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  1. The proliferation of digital gambling platforms necessitates a rigorous examination of the intersection between consumer technology and behavioral vulnerability.

    "Is There Such a Thing as Safe Online Gambling?" For those interested in tech ethics, public safety, and the sociology of the internet, this is an excellent resource.

    Full article here:
    🔗 mattsheabooks.net/is-there-suc

    #TechEthics #MattShea #PublicSafety #DigitalSociology #BehavioralHealth #ConsumerProtection #CyberAwareness

  2. I just realised something weird: there are ontologies
    for biology, medicine, chemistry, even pizza toppings... 🍕

    But apparently, no one has built a formal ontology
    for general sociology?
    So... I built one. Meet OCS! 🧵

    Paper: hlaszny.com/OCS/data/OCS.pdf
    Ontology: bioportal.bioontology.org/onto

    #DigitalSociology
    #ComputationalSocialScience
    #SemanticWeb
    #Ontology

  3. I just realised something weird: there are ontologies
    for biology, medicine, chemistry, even pizza toppings... 🍕

    But apparently, no one has built a formal ontology
    for general sociology?
    So... I built one. Meet OCS! 🧵

    Paper: hlaszny.com/OCS/data/OCS.pdf
    Ontology: bioportal.bioontology.org/onto

    #DigitalSociology
    #ComputationalSocialScience
    #SemanticWeb
    #Ontology

  4. I just realised something weird: there are ontologies
    for biology, medicine, chemistry, even pizza toppings... 🍕

    But apparently, no one has built a formal ontology
    for general sociology?
    So... I built one. Meet OCS! 🧵

    Paper: hlaszny.com/OCS/data/OCS.pdf
    Ontology: bioportal.bioontology.org/onto

    #DigitalSociology
    #ComputationalSocialScience
    #SemanticWeb
    #Ontology

  5. I just realised something weird: there are ontologies
    for biology, medicine, chemistry, even pizza toppings... 🍕

    But apparently, no one has built a formal ontology
    for general sociology?
    So... I built one. Meet OCS! 🧵

    Paper: hlaszny.com/OCS/data/OCS.pdf
    Ontology: bioportal.bioontology.org/onto

    #DigitalSociology
    #ComputationalSocialScience
    #SemanticWeb
    #Ontology

  6. I just realised something weird: there are ontologies
    for biology, medicine, chemistry, even pizza toppings... 🍕

    But apparently, no one has built a formal ontology
    for general sociology?
    So... I built one. Meet OCS! 🧵

    Paper: hlaszny.com/OCS/data/OCS.pdf
    Ontology: bioportal.bioontology.org/onto

    #DigitalSociology
    #ComputationalSocialScience
    #SemanticWeb
    #Ontology

  7. Moore's Law: The processing power of the computer doubles every 18 months.

    Al Gore's Law: Myths about the Internet double in their distance from reality every 18 months.

    From Vincent Mosco (2004): The Digital Sublime: Myth, Power, and Cyberspace

    #STS #commodon #Cultural Sociology #Imaginaries #DigitalSociology

  8. Hello all, I suppose I should do something of an #Introduction since I'm new here.

    My name's J (they/them or ze/zir). I am a #queer #nonbinay and #neurodivergent PhD student in #sociolgy at #ucalgary

    My work focuses on how #transgender nonbinary, & other gender diverse people use online queer fanworks as a space to explore gender.
    I am also interested in topics around: #queertheory #trans studies, #comics #digitalsociology #genderstudies & #sexualitystudies

  9. hiiiiii! ✨

    we are a research network exploring what difference the digital makes in attending to public problems.

    we develop materials and formats for collective inquiry with and about digital data, digital methods and digital infrastructures.

    more at: publicdatalab.org/

    #introduction #codesign
    #criticaltechnicalpractice #datastudies #dataviz #digitalmethods #digitalsociology #feministmethods #feministsts #inventivemethods #issuemapping #scienceandtechnologystudies #sts #visualmethods