Dr. Shane T. Spiker
shanetspiker.bsky.social
Dr. Shane T. Spiker
@shanetspiker.bsky.social
BCBA-D. Veg. Punk. Podcaster. Ghostwriter. Author. Keynote Speaker.

Please call me Shane. Opinions are my own.

https://www.shanetspikerphd.com
I just finished playing my first full playthrough of Red Dead Redemption 2. This game broke my heart.
April 12, 2025 at 10:57 PM
I think what the world needs now is an abundance of movies that have that “90’s feel good baseball” theme
March 17, 2025 at 12:21 AM
To the dude on the plane talking to me about what it means to be a “real man” and citing Conan the barbarian…

What the FUCK are you talking about?
March 3, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Say “hell no” forever.
January 28, 2025 at 3:01 AM
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Being autistic does *not* make someone give a Nazi salute, just as being autistic does not make someone commit sexual assault or shoot up a school. Being someone who knows they absolutely will not face any consequences or accountability for their actions is what makes someone give a Nazi salute...
January 21, 2025 at 3:43 PM
I need joy.

I’m taking another trip to The Dark Tower this year.

Ka is a wheel.
January 21, 2025 at 1:50 AM
At BEST you could make the argument that he’s self-oblivious to the degree that he can’t observe his own behavior and put the pieces together.

Parsimony tells me, though, that his “Roman Salute” was just intentional.

Fuck, we are in a dark timeline.
January 21, 2025 at 1:48 AM
I consulted with a personal trainer and they critiqued how I walked, so I’ve got a new thing to worry about.
January 14, 2025 at 1:48 PM
I just watched Avatar for the first time. I mean, this is the thing that blew the world away in 2009 and people wanted several more sequels?
January 11, 2025 at 3:39 AM
Hulk Hogan getting booed to oblivion is the energy I want to see continue through 2025
January 7, 2025 at 4:40 PM
And somehow, I’ve been invited to keynote CalABA 2025.

What world are we living in?
January 3, 2025 at 10:12 PM
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Hate is a strong word. I need a stronger one.
December 27, 2024 at 10:24 PM
My Oura ring suggested that I do an “experiment” to reduce my caffeine intake.

I’m pretty sure this type of experiment is a violation of research ethics.
December 10, 2024 at 4:21 PM
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Just before Thanksgiving, we published an episode discussing the Kuleshov Effect in cinema. It's a mother f*¢%!£~ montage!
www.spreaker.com/episode/the-...
The Kuleshov Effect
How do filmmakers manipulate our emotions and perceptions with just a few cuts? This episode unpacks the Kuleshov Effect, a groundbreaking discovery that revolu
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December 2, 2024 at 12:25 AM
Drake filing lawsuits about the Kendrick songs just screams rap battle sore loser.
November 26, 2024 at 10:19 PM
The amount of times the word “shame” comes up in advanced sex Ed training is interesting.

It’s also annoying because it keeps making me think I’m getting called out.
November 26, 2024 at 3:21 PM
I think I want to start doing little science zines.
November 24, 2024 at 2:28 PM
Lighting candles is a weird concept.

“Excuse me, let me start a little fire in my house.”
November 22, 2024 at 1:22 PM
All I want for Christmas is for Millencolin to tour the US so I can see them at least once.
November 21, 2024 at 3:33 PM
Hey look! My podcast is on here now!
We're joining the BlueSky community!
New episode critically dismantling poor arguments drops tomorrow!
November 20, 2024 at 3:40 AM
Anyone watching Dune:Prophecy? Initial thoughts?

#duneprophecy
November 19, 2024 at 2:12 AM
Do more. Get a vasectomy.
Holy shit — vasectomy appointments increased by 1200% after the election.
November 19, 2024 at 12:02 AM
I gotta say, cucumbers are the absolute worst vegetable.
November 18, 2024 at 11:53 PM
Ordered a book and got a surprise 7”. This band was peak early/mid aughts hardcore. If you weren’t there, you missed something special.
November 17, 2024 at 3:05 PM