Human-Computer Interaction @ CMU | Critical Computing + STS + Queer Art | he/they | https://jtaylor.lgbt | On the Job Markethttps://bsky.app/profile/jordant.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/jordant.bsky.social/post/3mkil3y2bxk2zJust defended my dissertation "Art in the AI of the Beholder: How Queer Art and Artists Challenge Algorithmic Aesthetics" 🎨🌈💾 [contains quote post or other embedded content]27 Apr 2026 17:15 +0000at://did:plc:jxdm2vippsglvetzk3vda7ig/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkil3y2bxk2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/jordant.bsky.social/post/3mjkg3az3cc2gI wonder if my arXiv submissions are always put "on hold" because they include the word "queer"15 Apr 2026 17:26 +0000at://did:plc:jxdm2vippsglvetzk3vda7ig/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjkg3az3cc2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/jordant.bsky.social/post/3miuebksduc2lDidn’t expect 100 gecs to make it into my dissertation but here we are06 Apr 2026 22:55 +0000at://did:plc:jxdm2vippsglvetzk3vda7ig/app.bsky.feed.post/3miuebksduc2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/jordant.bsky.social/post/3miolw7w2pk2nHow are professional visual artists dealing with generative AI in the workplace? In our #CHI2026 poster, @hhj14.bsky.social, @willie-agnew.bsky.social and I share results from a survey of 378 verified professional visual artists 🧵 Preprint here: arxiv.org/abs/2603.0453704 Apr 2026 15:56 +0000at://did:plc:jxdm2vippsglvetzk3vda7ig/app.bsky.feed.post/3miolw7w2pk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/jordant.bsky.social/post/3mgvidqtfmk2mLove is Blind is like an ethnography of straight culture12 Mar 2026 22:50 +0000at://did:plc:jxdm2vippsglvetzk3vda7ig/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgvidqtfmk2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/jordant.bsky.social/post/3mgpcnwiies2t🎨💻 What is a “high-quality” or “aesthetic” image according to generative AI developers? Happy to share that our investigation of the LAION-Aesthetics Predictor has been accepted at #FAccT2026! 🧵 (1/5) Take a look at a preprint here: arxiv.org/abs/2601.0989610 Mar 2026 11:52 +0000at://did:plc:jxdm2vippsglvetzk3vda7ig/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgpcnwiies2thttps://bsky.app/profile/jordant.bsky.social/post/3mgklxv6uh22nNow in the brief window of time between US and European daylight savings that ruins my calendar every year08 Mar 2026 14:55 +0000at://did:plc:jxdm2vippsglvetzk3vda7ig/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgklxv6uh22nhttps://bsky.app/profile/jordant.bsky.social/post/3mgfww6vw722mFell really badly on a run right when I moved to Pittsburgh in 2021. Now right at the end of my PhD, I’ve fallen again on the terrible sidewalks 😭06 Mar 2026 18:28 +0000at://did:plc:jxdm2vippsglvetzk3vda7ig/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgfww6vw722m