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Chris Paxton
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Easily one of the top charts of all time
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Andrew Mercer
10 days ago
Exciting news! We just posted an opening for a Survey Associate on
@pewresearch.org
's Methods team! This is an amazing opportunity for someone relatively early in their career to join what is, IMO, the most fun methods team in the business. Full description at the link below.
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Survey Associate, Methodology
Pew Research Center Organization Overview Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world. It conducts publi...
https://pewtrusts.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/CenterExternal/details/Survey-Associate--Methodology_R003097
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Nicolai von Ondarza
about 1 month ago
Amazing chart with horrible acronyms - for the first time in my living memory, unemployment in Northern Europe and Southern Europe seems to have converged. Seemed unthinkable during the Eurozone crisis.
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Conrad Hackett
about 1 month ago
There's a lot of buzz about Christian revival among young adults in the UK & US. Perceptions of revival are fueled by results from opt-in online surveys. However, these surveys may be misleading. Surveys from random samples of the population don't show any clear evidence of revival. My new post:
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Has there been a Christian revival among young adults in the U.K.? Recent surveys may be misleading
Despite the widely recognized decline of Christianity in the U.K., there have been persistent rumblings of a Christian resurgence.
https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2026/01/23/has-there-been-a-christian-revival-among-young-adults-in-the-uk-recent-surveys-may-be-misleading/
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John Gramlich
about 1 month ago
Attention undergrads!
@pewresearch.org
has more than a dozen paid internships for rising juniors and seniors this summer in Washington, DC. Find more info here:
www.pewresearch.org/about/intern...
Apply here:
pewtrusts.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Center...
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Internships
Our 2026 summer internship program will be open to applications January 16-February 11, 2026. Our paid summer internship program is a learning and
https://www.pewresearch.org/about/internships/
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Conrad Hackett
about 2 months ago
Please share - multiple summer 2026 in-person undergrad internship opportunities at
@pewresearch.org
! - religion - digital - social trends - data journalism - global - news - internet - AI - admin - race - science - methods - politics Apply soon!
pewtrusts.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Center...
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Conrad Hackett
about 2 months ago
Please share: Pew Research Center will provide $3,000 each for 19 new papers using our recent global datasets. We encourage reuse of our Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures data!
https://www.pewresearch.org/2026/01/16/seeking-research-using-recent-pew-templeton-global-religious-futures-datasets/
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Jordi Muñoz
about 2 months ago
I will be teaching a short course on survey experiments at the
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winter school. More information:
www.upf.edu/web/survey/2...
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Andrew Mercer
about 2 months ago
Pew Research Center just posted a brand new opening for a Data Archivist! This is a 2-year, grant-funded position housed within the methods team (the best team obv). Check out the link below for a full description and to apply!
#openscience
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Data Archivist
Position Summary Pew Research Center is seeking a Data Archivist to support our commitment to open science and data transparency. This newly created role will play a key part in enhancing the accessib...
https://pewtrusts.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/CenterExternal/details/Data-Archivist_R003046-1
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Bayerisches Forschungsinstitut für Digitale Transformation
2 months ago
Nicht Algorithmen oder Plattformen allein sind schuld an der zunehmenden Polarisierung – es ist komplexer.
@ajungherr.bsky.social
erforscht, u. a. am bidt, wie digitale Medien politische Kommunikation verändern. Mehr zu seiner Person & Forschung im Porträt:
www.bidt.digital/im-portraet-...
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Sung Kim
2 months ago
I guess StackOverflow is done.
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Roger Senserrich
2 months ago
open.substack.com/pub/jorgegal...
Esto de
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pero muy, muy fuerte. De alguien que se fue y no volvió.
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Ni mérito, ni solidaridad, ni futuro: os dieron un master y se quedaron con los pisos
Os prometieron que esfuerzo y solidaridad tendrían recompensa. No la hay. Y las ideologías dominantes gestionan la escasez, no desbloquean oportunidades.
https://open.substack.com/pub/jorgegalindo/p/ni-merito-ni-solidaridad-ni-futuro?r=4b3tr&utm_medium=ios&shareImageVariant=overlay
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Taha Yasseri
3 months ago
Thrilled to announce the Handbook of Computational Social Science is officially out! 956 pages, 118 authors, and truly global, interdisciplinary perspectives. Deep thanks to the contributors and anonymous reviewers who shaped this over 4 years. Buy your copy now!
@elgarpublishing.bsky.social
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Berna Devezer
3 months ago
I cannot readily imagine a relative advantage of sampling survey/experiment data from an LLM to sampling known models/distributions if we cannot meaningfully define a population LLMs sample or formalize the sampling scheme. Idk what we can learn abt a model/method without clarity abt what we put in.
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Andrew Mercer
4 months ago
I love this data essay by some of my
@pewresearch.org
colleagues looking at how the ways that the U.S. Census has measured race and ethnicity have changed over the country's history and how they're poised to change again in 2030.
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Counting Race: How the Census Measures Identity and What Americans Think About It
How the U.S. government measures race has changed substantially since censuses began in 1790. Today, Americans differ on whether the government should ask about race.
https://www.pewresearch.org/race-and-ethnicity/2025/11/03/counting-race-how-the-census-measures-identity-and-what-americans-think-about-it/
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Berto
4 months ago
Unha externalidade da IA da que tal vez o público xeral non é consciente pero que a min me toca a moral todos os días é o efecto dos bots de IA que varren constantemente Internet en busca de contido. Nótase moito en webs de proxectos de código aberto.
arstechnica.com/ai/2025/03/d...
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Open source devs say AI crawlers dominate traffic, forcing blocks on entire countries
AI bots hungry for data are taking down FOSS sites by accident, but humans are fighting back.
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/03/devs-say-ai-crawlers-dominate-traffic-forcing-blocks-on-entire-countries/
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John Gramlich
5 months ago
We'd love to hear your ideas for overlooked or understudied topics. ⬇️
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Andreas Jungherr
5 months ago
🧵 New publication: How do people feel about regulating
#AI
in election campaigns? 🧵 In a new article,
@adrauc.bsky.social
,
@kunkakom.bsky.social
, and I examine when and why people support stronger AI regulation in political competition.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Explaining public preferences for regulating Artificial Intelligence in election campaigns: Evidence from the U.S. and Taiwan
The increasing use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in election campaigns, such as AI-generated political ads, automated messaging, and the widespread …
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0308596125001697
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Pew Research Center
6 months ago
In our charts, we sometimes illustrate the margin of error through error bars, also called confidence intervals. But what do they mean? How should they be interpreted? Here are some answers to common questions that might help you better understand charts with error bars.
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Understanding error bars in charts
Error bars illustrate the margin of error for a survey estimate by showing how precise that estimate is. Here are some answers to common questions that might help you better understand charts with error bars.
https://www.pewresearch.org/decoded/2025/09/16/understanding-error-bars-in-charts/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=fedica-Main
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Pew Research Center
6 months ago
How people in 24 countries feel about their political parties
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How people in 24 countries feel about their political parties
People in many countries see at least one party favorably – but in 15 countries, no party we asked about gets positive ratings from a majority of adults.
https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2025/09/15/how-people-in-24-countries-feel-about-their-political-parties/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=fedica-Main
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John Gramlich
6 months ago
Come work with me as a writer/editor/data journalist at
@pewresearch.org
:
pewtrusts.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/CenterExtern...
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John Gramlich
8 months ago
NEW from
@pewresearch.org
: "Since 2014, we have adjusted the surveys we conduct on our American Trends Panel (ATP) to account for party affiliation. As of June 2025, we are adjusting our surveys to match the results of the 2024 presidential election, too."
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Why and how we’re weighting surveys for past presidential vote
This piece explains why, when and how we are weighting our surveys on Americans’ past vote.
https://www.pewresearch.org/decoded/2025/07/23/why-and-how-were-weighting-surveys-for-past-presidential-vote/
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Praza Pública
8 months ago
🥁 Carmucha VST, a primeira ferramenta virtual de percusión tradicional galega Lijas Virtual Sampler e MOB Studios lanzan Carmucha VST, un 'plugin' de percusión tradicional galega, "libre, accesible e totalmente gratuíto"
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Carmucha VST, a primeira ferramenta virtual de percusión tradicional galega - Praza Pública
https://praza.gal/cultura/carmucha-vst-a-primeira-ferramenta-virtual-de-percusion-tradicional-galega
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John Gramlich
8 months ago
IRS to allow churches to endorse political candidates:
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/07/u...
(via
@nytimes.com
) Politics is already common at the pulpit: In the fall of 2020, two-thirds of churches studied by
@pewresearch.org
heard a sermon mentioning the election:
www.pewresearch.org/religion/202...
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Andrew Daniller
8 months ago
We just released the Pew Research Center's 2024 validated voter report! This comprehensive analysis of the 2024 electorate examines turnout and vote choice by matching members of our survey panel to official state voter records.
www.pewresearch.org/politics/202...
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Behind Trump’s 2024 Victory, a More Racially and Ethnically Diverse Voter Coalition
Pew Research Center’s in-depth study of its survey respondents who voted in the 2024 election examines turnout, voting patterns and demographics.
https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/2025/06/26/behind-trumps-2024-victory-a-more-racially-and-ethnically-diverse-voter-coalition/
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pork, cheese, broccoli rabe
9 months ago
amtrak’s marketing team gets it
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Becka Alper
9 months ago
Come work with me!
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Galen Stocking
9 months ago
NEW RESEARCH about Bluesky on Bluesky:
pewrsr.ch/4mDKCrx
- 43% of the news influencers we studied last year are now on Bluesky - but most are also on X (Twitter) - 69% of left-leaning influencers; 15% of right-leaning ones - rate of posting increased in 2025
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Bluesky has caught on with many news influencers, but X remains popular
The share of news influencers in our sample with a Bluesky account roughly doubled in the four months after Election Day 2024, from 21% beforehand to 43% by March.
https://pewrsr.ch/4mDKCrx
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John Gramlich
9 months ago
NEW
@pewresearch.org
data on Bluesky: "It has become a destination for many news influencers, especially those who lean to the political left." The share of news influencers with a Bluesky account roughly doubled after the 2024 election, from 21% to 43%.
www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/...
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Sono Shah
9 months ago
More from our recent report using web browsing data: Respondents tended to visit pages mentioning AI in generic terms, marketing language, brand names.
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Sono Shah
9 months ago
After looking at 1 month of web browsing data from US Adults we found that relatively few respondents visited a news article that discussed AI in a meaningful context. Read more at
www.pewresearch.org/data-labs/20...
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Sono Shah
10 months ago
The Data Labs team at
@pewresearch.org
is at
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! Should you trust LLMs to code survey open ends? It’s complicated! Come find out more at 430pm in Midway 5.
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Le Monde
10 months ago
José « Pepe » Mujica, ancien président de l’Uruguay et grande voix de l’Amérique latine, est mort
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José « Pepe » Mujica, ancien président de l’Uruguay et grande voix de l’Amérique latine, est mort
L’ex-guérillero était devenu l’un des leaders les plus respectés d’Amérique latine. Membre du parti de gauche Frente Amplio, il avait dirigé le pays de 2010 à 2015. Issu d’une famille de paysans, réputé pour son intégrité, il avait fait don de 90 % de sa rémunération présidentielle à des associations.
https://www.lemonde.fr/disparitions/article/2025/05/13/jose-pepe-mujica-ancien-president-de-l-uruguay-et-grande-voix-de-l-amerique-latine-est-mort_6605847_3382.html
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John Gramlich
10 months ago
NEW
@pewresearch.org
data: How deportation concerns vary by race/ethnicity 42% of Latino adults worry that, regardless of legal status, they or someone close to them could be deported. 19% of Black, 19% of Asian and 12% of White adults share that concern.
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Latinos worry more than other U.S. adults about deportations
About four-in-ten (42%) Hispanic adults say they worry that they or someone close to them could be deported.
https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2025/04/30/latinos-worry-more-than-other-us-adults-about-deportations/
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Fernando Martel García
11 months ago
You've heard of enshitification but have you heard of Carcinisation?
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But what if I really want a faster horse? | exotext
https://rakhim.exotext.com/but-what-if-i-really-want-a-faster-horse
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These are some eye-opening thoughts about potential complementarities between AV and public transit: from first-mile/last-mile to on-demand microtransit in low-density areas.
www.weforum.org/stories/2024...
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How will autonomous vehicles shape future urban mobility?
Integrating autonomous vehicles and public transit will be key to maximising benefits and mitigating potential negative impacts when shaping urban mobility.
https://www.weforum.org/stories/2024/10/how-will-autonomous-vehicles-shape-urban-mobility/
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It's remarkable how quickly autonomous vehicles are expanding. Cities around the world really need to start thinking about how they want to interact with them.
www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/w...
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Waymo wants to bring self-driving rideshare cars to DC in 2026
Would you take a rideshare car without a driver? Waymo DC is on the way, the company says. Here's how it works.
https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/waymo-wants-to-bring-self-driving-rideshare-cars-to-dc-in-2026/3875151/
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Andrew Mercer
11 months ago
This project was such an incredible window into our shared humanity. It's hard not to get misty eyed looking back at this. These range from touching to funny to heartbreaking. It's absolutely worth your time to give them a read.
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What do students use Claude for? "[D]esigning practice questions, editing essays, or summarizing academic material. Students also frequently used Claude to provide technical explanations or solutions for academic assignments"
www.anthropic.com/news/anthrop...
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Anthropic Education Report: How University Students Use Claude
AI systems are no longer just specialized research tools: they’re everyday academic companions. As AIs integrate more deeply into educational environments, we need to consider important questions abou...
https://www.anthropic.com/news/anthropic-education-report-how-university-students-use-claude
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Le Monde
11 months ago
Mario Vargas Llosa, Prix Nobel de littérature et auteur de « La Tante Julia et le scribouillard », est mort
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Mario Vargas Llosa, Prix Nobel de littérature et auteur de « La Tante Julia et le scribouillard », est mort
L’écrivain d’origine péruvienne est mort à 89 ans, dimanche, à Lima (Pérou). Chef de file des auteurs latino-américains, il considérait la littérature comme un moyen d’éveiller les consciences.
https://www.lemonde.fr/disparitions/article/2025/04/14/mario-vargas-llosa-prix-nobel-de-litterature-et-auteur-de-la-tante-julia-et-le-scribouillard-est-mort-a-89-ans_6595696_3382.html
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Pew Research Center
11 months ago
Hey there, Bluesky! We are excited to share our data and insights here with you, and so are our researchers:
go.bsky.app/3QzdR9p
What would you like to see from us? Drop suggestions below!
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Alexandra Witze
11 months ago
We polled Nature readers to ask if they were thinking of leaving the US for jobs abroad. Three-quarters of them (who said they were US-based scientists) said yes. 🧪
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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75% of US scientists who answered Nature poll consider leaving
More than 1,600 readers answered our poll; many said they were looking for jobs in Europe and Canada.
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-00938-y
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Mike Barthel
12 months ago
AI marketers: You can use our product to do research! Everyone: But the research is bad! AI marketers: … AI marketers: You can use our product to do 𝓭𝓮𝓮𝓹 𝓻𝓮𝓼𝓮𝓪𝓻𝓬𝓱
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The Upshot
12 months ago
A new project to track polls: The NYT will build off the work of the recently shuttered 538, trying to ensure that this resource, which is a foundational tool for many journalists and researchers, remains updated long-term.
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/p...
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Andrew Heiss
12 months ago
New preprint! A general overview of stats in public policy research with this (oversimplified but still helpful) separation of methods into description, explanation, and prediction
#policysky
HTML/PDF:
stats.andrewheiss.com/snoopy-spring/
SocArXiv:
doi.org/10.31235/osf...
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Lee Rainie
12 months ago
SURPRISE: Many more people use
#LLMs
for personal purposes than for work-related activities – and that’s even true for those who have jobs. Part of a new report from @ITDFuture at Elon University about how people use & think about LLMs
imaginingthedigitalfuture.org/reports-and-...
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Claudia Deane
12 months ago
All the
@pewresearch.org
data about views on the COVID-19 pandemic and its socio-political aftermath in one place:
www.pewresearch.org?p=197456
As are many of you, this week am marking 5 yrs since entering quarantine phase. Brings back some feelings!
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5 Years Later: America Looks Back at the Impact of COVID-19
Nearly three-quarters of U.S. adults (72%) say the COVID-19 pandemic did more to drive the country apart than to bring it together.
https://www.pewresearch.org/?p=197456
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John Gramlich
about 1 year ago
Work with me! We're looking for an editorial assistant to help us with fact-checking, copy editing and other tasks. In this job you'll help us make sure that our research publications adhere to the highest standards of accuracy, neutrality and clarity.
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