hi! i'm cynthia li. i'm a first-year PhD student with chris martens at northeastern university, affiliated with PRL. previously i did my BA at pomona college in english, with a minor in computer science. i like thinking about (programming) languages, expressivity, play, pedagogy.
publications
- Privacy Policies on the Fediverse: A Case Study of Mastodon Instances. Emma Tosch, Luis Garcia, Cynthia Li, Chris Martens. In Proceedings on Privacy Enhancing Technologies Symposium (PoPETS) Issue 2024.4.
- Asterism: Operational Logics as a Game Engine Engine. Joseph Osborn, Cynthia Li, Katiana Wieser. In PLIE’21 at AIIDE.
misc. links of interest
- mastodon
- github
- AESTHETICS OF CODE, my undergrad thesis about code style: the ways we express ourselves computationally, and how writing code works with the restraints of the digital to create its own aesthetics.
- solstice school, a free interdisciplinary online conference for the fediverse (summers 2020-2024).