travis lloyd

travis is a researcher, public interest technologist, and musician in brooklyn, ny.

Email: traeve@traeve.com
Twitter: @travislloydg
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/travis-lloyd
Mastodon: @travislloyd@hci.social

research

i am a first year Information Science PhD student at Cornell Tech. i am advised by Mor Naaman and am a member of the Social Technologies Lab. i am funded by the NSF through a CSGrad4US fellowship.

i returned to academia after nearly a decade in industry and i am happy to mentor others considering a similar change. feel free to reach out.

publications

• “There Has To Be a Lot That We’re Missing”: Moderating AI-Generated Content on Reddit
  Travis Lloyd, Joseph Reagle, Mor Naaman
  arXiv preprint. 2023.

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technology work

i’m interested in the internet as a tool for social progress.

my recent engineering work has focused on privacy and increasing access to free legal aid.

past employment:

• twitter: data privacy infrastructure (FTC consent decree)
• upsolve: bankruptcy relief + financial empowerment
• paladin: pro bono legal aid
• amazon studios: creative tools for filmmakers

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music

• hardly relevant records
• hardly relevant mixtapes
• personally relevant