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Matthew Conlen
@mathisonian
research @ midjourney
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    Matthew Conlen
    @mathisonian
    Mar 5, 2025
    Sad to hear that FiveThirtyEight is shutting down. A blow to data-driven empiricism in journalism at a time when we need more of it. Beyond the articles and visualizations, 538 was an invaluable source of open data - e.g. their polling averages were an industry standard because
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    Matthew Conlen
    @mathisonian
    Sep 19, 2024
    Update from me: I recently joined @midjourney to work on data visualization and human-computer interaction problems I'm excited to be part of this team that's building cutting edge products and enabling a super creative community
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    Matthew Conlen
    @mathisonian
    May 20, 2024
    anyone have links to interesting papers at the intersection of programming languages and LLMs? not interested in e.g. langs that target GPUs, but more like what should traditional programming languages look like now that we have better tools for manipulating text
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    Matthew Conlen
    @mathisonian
    May 20, 2024
    Great talk from @andy_matuschak on building better learning environments. Especially appreciate the point about "shared canonical artifacts" being important. This so often gets missed when people talk about personalized media - there is a lot of value in having a specific
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    Matthew Conlen
    @mathisonian
    May 14, 2024
    quick poll of something i'm curious about - do you enjoy using voice as a method of interacting with technology (Siri, ChatGPT, etc)? are you introverted or extroverted?
    introvert / like voice15.2%
    introvert / dislike voice51.5%
    extrovert / like voice6.1%
    extrovert / dislike voice27.3%
    33 votesFinal results

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