Berkeley Institute for Data Science (BIDS)
@ucbids.bsky.social
BIDS is a space for Open Scholarship, Open Source, and interdisciplinary collaboration on AI in science and society. It is part of the UC Berkeley College of Computing, Data Science, and Society.
https://bids.berkeley.edu/
https://bids.berkeley.edu/
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A UC Berkeley (@ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social) study led by Professor David Harding finds that how applicants explain their past crimes can affect hiring decisions. Those who took responsibility and showed change were most likely to be hired.
Read more – https://bit.ly/4nVVsc7
#Sociology #Research
Read more – https://bit.ly/4nVVsc7
#Sociology #Research
November 13, 2025 at 5:50 PM
A UC Berkeley (@ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social) study led by Professor David Harding finds that how applicants explain their past crimes can affect hiring decisions. Those who took responsibility and showed change were most likely to be hired.
Read more – https://bit.ly/4nVVsc7
#Sociology #Research
Read more – https://bit.ly/4nVVsc7
#Sociology #Research
📣 OSPO Meetup on Thurs, Nov 20 @ 3:30pm PT -> An open approach to data science at the State of California
Meet Monica Bobra (CA Office of Data & Innovation) - Help shape the future of open source at UC Berkeley at a fireside chat, a Q&A session, and community gathering time! 🍿🥤
Meet Monica Bobra (CA Office of Data & Innovation) - Help shape the future of open source at UC Berkeley at a fireside chat, a Q&A session, and community gathering time! 🍿🥤
November 13, 2025 at 3:41 PM
📣 OSPO Meetup on Thurs, Nov 20 @ 3:30pm PT -> An open approach to data science at the State of California
Meet Monica Bobra (CA Office of Data & Innovation) - Help shape the future of open source at UC Berkeley at a fireside chat, a Q&A session, and community gathering time! 🍿🥤
Meet Monica Bobra (CA Office of Data & Innovation) - Help shape the future of open source at UC Berkeley at a fireside chat, a Q&A session, and community gathering time! 🍿🥤
Thurs, Nov 6 @ 10am PST -> Meet us on Zoom for a live report from #JupyterCon 2025 as part of our OSPO Monthly Knowledge Exchange! 💡🚀
events.berkeley.edu/BIDS/event/3...
@jupyter.org #UCOSPO #OpenSource #OpenScience
events.berkeley.edu/BIDS/event/3...
@jupyter.org #UCOSPO #OpenSource #OpenScience
November 6, 2025 at 5:01 PM
So much activity at #JupyterCon 2025 -> tutorials 🧠, meetups 🤝, talks 🎤! Thankfully, Silas Santini captured some highlights and shared some valuable resources!
Read "Themes of Day 1, JupyterCon 2025: Collaboration and Modularity" for details:
bids.berkeley.edu/news/themes-...
Read "Themes of Day 1, JupyterCon 2025: Collaboration and Modularity" for details:
bids.berkeley.edu/news/themes-...
November 6, 2025 at 12:46 AM
So much activity at #JupyterCon 2025 -> tutorials 🧠, meetups 🤝, talks 🎤! Thankfully, Silas Santini captured some highlights and shared some valuable resources!
Read "Themes of Day 1, JupyterCon 2025: Collaboration and Modularity" for details:
bids.berkeley.edu/news/themes-...
Read "Themes of Day 1, JupyterCon 2025: Collaboration and Modularity" for details:
bids.berkeley.edu/news/themes-...
Thurs, Nov 6 @ 10am PST -> Meet us on Zoom for a live report from #JupyterCon 2025 as part of our OSPO Monthly Knowledge Exchange! 💡🚀
events.berkeley.edu/BIDS/event/3...
@jupyter.org #UCOSPO #OpenSource #OpenScience
events.berkeley.edu/BIDS/event/3...
@jupyter.org #UCOSPO #OpenSource #OpenScience
October 30, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Thurs, Nov 6 @ 10am PST -> Meet us on Zoom for a live report from #JupyterCon 2025 as part of our OSPO Monthly Knowledge Exchange! 💡🚀
events.berkeley.edu/BIDS/event/3...
@jupyter.org #UCOSPO #OpenSource #OpenScience
events.berkeley.edu/BIDS/event/3...
@jupyter.org #UCOSPO #OpenSource #OpenScience
We are thrilled, too! Read about BIDS partnership with @2i2c.org in this article from UC Berkeley College of Computing, Data Science, and Society (CDSS) 🌟
Really thrilled to see the renewed momentum from @ucbids.bsky.social on open source infrastructure! A new partnership with @2i2c.org puts supporting tools, their developers, and their community at the center. cdss.berkeley.edu/news/berkele...
Berkeley Institute for Data Science partners with 2i2c on open source infrastructure
The Berkeley Institute for Data Science (BIDS) has formally partnered with 2i2c, a nonprofit that provides open source support services with shared digital tools and resources for researchers and educ...
cdss.berkeley.edu
October 23, 2025 at 6:48 PM
We are thrilled, too! Read about BIDS partnership with @2i2c.org in this article from UC Berkeley College of Computing, Data Science, and Society (CDSS) 🌟
Join us THIS FRIDAY for the second lecture in our Cultural Analytics Talk Series, co-sponsored by @berkeleyischool.bsky.social !
@mellymeldubs.bsky.social will present "AI Fiction in the Wild"
📅 Oct. 24, 12:15 - 1:30 pm
📍 210 South Hall, Online
www.ischool.berkeley.edu/events/2025/...
@mellymeldubs.bsky.social will present "AI Fiction in the Wild"
📅 Oct. 24, 12:15 - 1:30 pm
📍 210 South Hall, Online
www.ischool.berkeley.edu/events/2025/...
October 21, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Join us THIS FRIDAY for the second lecture in our Cultural Analytics Talk Series, co-sponsored by @berkeleyischool.bsky.social !
@mellymeldubs.bsky.social will present "AI Fiction in the Wild"
📅 Oct. 24, 12:15 - 1:30 pm
📍 210 South Hall, Online
www.ischool.berkeley.edu/events/2025/...
@mellymeldubs.bsky.social will present "AI Fiction in the Wild"
📅 Oct. 24, 12:15 - 1:30 pm
📍 210 South Hall, Online
www.ischool.berkeley.edu/events/2025/...
Tim Tangherlini, BIDS Associate Faculty Director, quoted in this report about conspiracies and where we get our information.
“I expected there were documents like this, but seeing it in print is nevertheless shocking,” says David Keith, a prof. of geophysical sciences at the U. of Chicago, about an internal HHS memo on chemtrails. https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/chemtrails-conspiracy-fringe-theory-maha-kennedy-hhs/
It’s a Bird! It’s a Plane! It’s a Chemtrail? New Conspiracy Theory Takes Wing at Kennedy's HHS - KFF Health News
The idea that airplane vapors are toxic to people or that there are ongoing efforts to intentionally change the climate made the social media rounds. Now, it has found advocates at the Department of H...
kffhealthnews.org
October 20, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Tim Tangherlini, BIDS Associate Faculty Director, quoted in this report about conspiracies and where we get our information.
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Excited to be working with Rosio Reyes, Martha Cryan, @jgrout.bsky.social , and Konstantin Taletskiy on this workshop! 🥰 we joined forces for one mega-tutorial, which isn't reflected in the post below.
Hope to see you there!
Hope to see you there!
Go from JupyterLab user to creator 🚀
At JupyterCon 2025, learn to build + publish custom extensions for real-world workflows — guided by experts in JupyterLab development.
🗓️ Nov 3 | San Diego
Details: sched.co/28H2m
Register: events.linuxfoundation.org/jupytercon/r...
At JupyterCon 2025, learn to build + publish custom extensions for real-world workflows — guided by experts in JupyterLab development.
🗓️ Nov 3 | San Diego
Details: sched.co/28H2m
Register: events.linuxfoundation.org/jupytercon/r...
October 14, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Excited to be working with Rosio Reyes, Martha Cryan, @jgrout.bsky.social , and Konstantin Taletskiy on this workshop! 🥰 we joined forces for one mega-tutorial, which isn't reflected in the post below.
Hope to see you there!
Hope to see you there!
We're giving our communities more transparency into their cloud expenses with new cloud cost dashboards! Communities can track spending at a per-user level to understand who is driving their usage and take action.
Learn more 👉 2i2c.org/blog/2025/cl...
Learn more 👉 2i2c.org/blog/2025/cl...
Enabling transparent cloud cost monitoring with user-level dashboards | 2i2c
We are excited to announce that dashboards to monitor cloud usage and costs at a per-user level are now available! A key goal of 2i2c is to make the cloud safe for science.
2i2c.org
October 10, 2025 at 6:39 PM
📣 Thurs, Oct 16 @ 3:30pm PT -> Launching the BIDS membership of @2i2c.org !
With special guests @choldgraf.com and Yuvi from 2i2c - Help shape the future of open source at UC Berkeley at a fireside chat, a Q&A session, and community gathering time with snacks and drinks! 🍿🥤
With special guests @choldgraf.com and Yuvi from 2i2c - Help shape the future of open source at UC Berkeley at a fireside chat, a Q&A session, and community gathering time with snacks and drinks! 🍿🥤
October 7, 2025 at 5:29 PM
📣 Thurs, Oct 16 @ 3:30pm PT -> Launching the BIDS membership of @2i2c.org !
With special guests @choldgraf.com and Yuvi from 2i2c - Help shape the future of open source at UC Berkeley at a fireside chat, a Q&A session, and community gathering time with snacks and drinks! 🍿🥤
With special guests @choldgraf.com and Yuvi from 2i2c - Help shape the future of open source at UC Berkeley at a fireside chat, a Q&A session, and community gathering time with snacks and drinks! 🍿🥤
📣 TOMORROW - Oct 2 @ 10am PT -> Let’s talk about UX design at the Knowledge Exchange with 3 @superbloom.design team members: Philliph Drummond, @erioldoesdesign.bsky.social , & Anh Lê
No design experience required – just an interest in the topic!
Register to receive a Zoom link: bit.ly/4gDQvm2
No design experience required – just an interest in the topic!
Register to receive a Zoom link: bit.ly/4gDQvm2
October 1, 2025 at 8:17 PM
📣 TOMORROW - Oct 2 @ 10am PT -> Let’s talk about UX design at the Knowledge Exchange with 3 @superbloom.design team members: Philliph Drummond, @erioldoesdesign.bsky.social , & Anh Lê
No design experience required – just an interest in the topic!
Register to receive a Zoom link: bit.ly/4gDQvm2
No design experience required – just an interest in the topic!
Register to receive a Zoom link: bit.ly/4gDQvm2
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Join us THIS FRIDAY for the first lecture in our Cultural Analytics Talk Series, co-sponsored w/ @ucbids.bsky.social!
Prof. Manvir Singh will talk about projects that investigate global patterns in music and storytelling.
📅 Oct. 3, 12:15 - 1:30 pm
📍 210 South Hall, Online
https://bit.ly/3VKQjb7
Prof. Manvir Singh will talk about projects that investigate global patterns in music and storytelling.
📅 Oct. 3, 12:15 - 1:30 pm
📍 210 South Hall, Online
https://bit.ly/3VKQjb7
October 1, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Join us THIS FRIDAY for the first lecture in our Cultural Analytics Talk Series, co-sponsored w/ @ucbids.bsky.social!
Prof. Manvir Singh will talk about projects that investigate global patterns in music and storytelling.
📅 Oct. 3, 12:15 - 1:30 pm
📍 210 South Hall, Online
https://bit.ly/3VKQjb7
Prof. Manvir Singh will talk about projects that investigate global patterns in music and storytelling.
📅 Oct. 3, 12:15 - 1:30 pm
📍 210 South Hall, Online
https://bit.ly/3VKQjb7
📣 Thurs, Oct 2 @ 10am PT -> Let’s talk about UX design at our Knowledge Exchange!
We will be joined by Anh Lê of @superbloom.design, an org committed to changing who technology serves. No design experience required – just an interest in the topic!
Register to receive a Zoom link: bit.ly/4gDQvm2
We will be joined by Anh Lê of @superbloom.design, an org committed to changing who technology serves. No design experience required – just an interest in the topic!
Register to receive a Zoom link: bit.ly/4gDQvm2
September 26, 2025 at 4:39 PM
📣 Thurs, Oct 2 @ 10am PT -> Let’s talk about UX design at our Knowledge Exchange!
We will be joined by Anh Lê of @superbloom.design, an org committed to changing who technology serves. No design experience required – just an interest in the topic!
Register to receive a Zoom link: bit.ly/4gDQvm2
We will be joined by Anh Lê of @superbloom.design, an org committed to changing who technology serves. No design experience required – just an interest in the topic!
Register to receive a Zoom link: bit.ly/4gDQvm2
Thank you so much @davonnorris.bsky.social for the time you spent with the CRELS & CSS fellows and us yesterday, answering our questions and sharing your experiences. .. and then a full house at the Social Science Matrix for your talk.
A memorable experience, including the earthquake❗ 🫨
A memorable experience, including the earthquake❗ 🫨
September 23, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Thank you so much @davonnorris.bsky.social for the time you spent with the CRELS & CSS fellows and us yesterday, answering our questions and sharing your experiences. .. and then a full house at the Social Science Matrix for your talk.
A memorable experience, including the earthquake❗ 🫨
A memorable experience, including the earthquake❗ 🫨
We had a great time at the first Berkeley OSPO meetup yesterday! Jarrod Millman and @kirstiejane.bsky.social discussed what the OSPO can do for the #opensource community now, a time when #openscience is more important than ever.
Join us at upcoming OSPO + BIDS events: events.berkeley.edu/BIDS
Join us at upcoming OSPO + BIDS events: events.berkeley.edu/BIDS
September 19, 2025 at 7:01 PM
We had a great time at the first Berkeley OSPO meetup yesterday! Jarrod Millman and @kirstiejane.bsky.social discussed what the OSPO can do for the #opensource community now, a time when #openscience is more important than ever.
Join us at upcoming OSPO + BIDS events: events.berkeley.edu/BIDS
Join us at upcoming OSPO + BIDS events: events.berkeley.edu/BIDS
📣 Next week on Thursday, September 18 @ 3:30pm -> What can your #OSPO do for you?
Help shape the future of #OpenSource at #UCBerkeley at a fireside chat, a Q&A session, and community gathering time with snacks and drinks! 🍿🥤
events.berkeley.edu/BIDS/event/3...
#UCOSPO #collaboration #OpenScience
Help shape the future of #OpenSource at #UCBerkeley at a fireside chat, a Q&A session, and community gathering time with snacks and drinks! 🍿🥤
events.berkeley.edu/BIDS/event/3...
#UCOSPO #collaboration #OpenScience
September 12, 2025 at 5:50 PM
📣 Next week on Thursday, September 18 @ 3:30pm -> What can your #OSPO do for you?
Help shape the future of #OpenSource at #UCBerkeley at a fireside chat, a Q&A session, and community gathering time with snacks and drinks! 🍿🥤
events.berkeley.edu/BIDS/event/3...
#UCOSPO #collaboration #OpenScience
Help shape the future of #OpenSource at #UCBerkeley at a fireside chat, a Q&A session, and community gathering time with snacks and drinks! 🍿🥤
events.berkeley.edu/BIDS/event/3...
#UCOSPO #collaboration #OpenScience
Join #STRUDEL on October 23 for a workshop designed to help you rapidly build a high-quality scientific web app!
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#ScientificWebApp #VSCode #React #prototype #OpenSource #UX
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#ScientificWebApp #VSCode #React #prototype #OpenSource #UX
September 8, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Join #STRUDEL on October 23 for a workshop designed to help you rapidly build a high-quality scientific web app!
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#ScientificWebApp #VSCode #React #prototype #OpenSource #UX
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#ScientificWebApp #VSCode #React #prototype #OpenSource #UX
We’re still buzzing from our #GeoJupyter Hackathon experience - here’s why... Results from working side by side and a focus on the needs of the community! 🌍 🤝
Thanks, @mfisher87.bsky.social and @schmidtdse.bsky.social!
bit.ly/3JLLlYR
#JupyterGIS #OpenSource #Geospatial @geojupyter.bsky.social
Thanks, @mfisher87.bsky.social and @schmidtdse.bsky.social!
bit.ly/3JLLlYR
#JupyterGIS #OpenSource #Geospatial @geojupyter.bsky.social
September 5, 2025 at 3:07 PM
We’re still buzzing from our #GeoJupyter Hackathon experience - here’s why... Results from working side by side and a focus on the needs of the community! 🌍 🤝
Thanks, @mfisher87.bsky.social and @schmidtdse.bsky.social!
bit.ly/3JLLlYR
#JupyterGIS #OpenSource #Geospatial @geojupyter.bsky.social
Thanks, @mfisher87.bsky.social and @schmidtdse.bsky.social!
bit.ly/3JLLlYR
#JupyterGIS #OpenSource #Geospatial @geojupyter.bsky.social
Earlier this year, Nicole Starosielski presented her research on the physical installations that support Internet traffic -- this took us to new places and gave us a lot to think about! 🌍 🌊
bids.berkeley.edu/news/nicole-...
#SubseaNetwork #CableLandingStation #InternetTraffic
bids.berkeley.edu/news/nicole-...
#SubseaNetwork #CableLandingStation #InternetTraffic
August 29, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Earlier this year, Nicole Starosielski presented her research on the physical installations that support Internet traffic -- this took us to new places and gave us a lot to think about! 🌍 🌊
bids.berkeley.edu/news/nicole-...
#SubseaNetwork #CableLandingStation #InternetTraffic
bids.berkeley.edu/news/nicole-...
#SubseaNetwork #CableLandingStation #InternetTraffic
☀️ BIDS was bustling with activity this summer thanks to our 3 amazing interns, Kyle Cheng, Tyler Hawthorne, and Jamilah Karah! They brought thoughtfulness and positivity to event comms and open source documentation review, and now two are off on new adventures.
August 26, 2025 at 4:57 PM
☀️ BIDS was bustling with activity this summer thanks to our 3 amazing interns, Kyle Cheng, Tyler Hawthorne, and Jamilah Karah! They brought thoughtfulness and positivity to event comms and open source documentation review, and now two are off on new adventures.
Kirstie Whitaker (@kirstiejane.bsky.social) and Jarrod Millman (OSPO ED) hugely enjoyed BAIR’s open source AI workshop, hosted in partnership with Mozilla. With steering group member Meredith Lee among many other experts!
August 20, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Kirstie Whitaker (@kirstiejane.bsky.social) and Jarrod Millman (OSPO ED) hugely enjoyed BAIR’s open source AI workshop, hosted in partnership with Mozilla. With steering group member Meredith Lee among many other experts!
➡️👀 Check out the recently announced #JupyterCon schedule, with tutorials and talks from BIDS colleagues (@kirstiejane.bsky.social , @fernandoperez.org, Maryam Vareth) and several others from @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social.
August 18, 2025 at 3:32 PM
➡️👀 Check out the recently announced #JupyterCon schedule, with tutorials and talks from BIDS colleagues (@kirstiejane.bsky.social , @fernandoperez.org, Maryam Vareth) and several others from @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social.
Spend 101 seconds with Tim Tangherlini, BIDS Associate Faculty Director, and learn about computational folklore!
By using computational methods to study folklore, UC Berkeley professor Tim Tangherlini is untangling the spread of conspiracies online. news.berkeley.edu/2025/08/07/b...
Berserkers to bigfoot: Computational folklore explained in 101 seconds - Berkeley News
By using computational methods to study folklore, UC Berkeley professor Tim Tangherlini is untangling the spread of conspiracies online, tracking pop music's meaning in Korea and more.
news.berkeley.edu
August 15, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Spend 101 seconds with Tim Tangherlini, BIDS Associate Faculty Director, and learn about computational folklore!