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The paper presents a large-scale, mixed-methods study of online subliminal communities, examining the desires that motivate subliminal use and the social dynamics through which these practices are legitimized and sustained.

Happy to share that my paper, Reinforcing the Unreal: Subliminals and the Normalization of Unscientific Body Transformations on Reddit, has been accepted at #CHI2026
shrutiphadke.github.io/files/CHI26_...

Looking forward to presenting this in Barcelona!
#CHI2026 #DrexelCCI

Me too!

📢 Call for #ICWSM2025 workshop proposals!
icwsm.org/2025/submit/...

All Web + social media topics are welcome!
Especially emerging approaches and task areas, bridging gaps between the social sciences and computing, and elucidating results of exploratory research.

Due Fri Jan 24th AoE!