Timothy Fuller
Timothy Fuller
@airingnerdylaundry.bsky.social
Philosopher of cognitive science at Virginia Tech. Fascinated by cosmology, evolution, archeology, anthropology, classical music, jazz, and the physical limits of puppets.
Ty, hadn't heard this piece before and am glad to!
November 27, 2025 at 7:31 AM
This story's so big even Fox has to cover it
November 13, 2025 at 10:11 PM
You're new to this topic. The accepted consensus for most of the 21st century has been "wage stagnation for decades". See e.g. www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/... The revised consensus is wages did stagnate for decades, but have grown recently. www.noahpinion.blog/p/so-why-did...
For most U.S. workers, real wages have barely budged in decades
Despite some ups and downs over the past several decades, today's real average wage in the U.S. has about the same purchasing power it did 40 years ago. And most of what wage gains there have been hav...
www.pewresearch.org
November 9, 2025 at 4:29 AM
Looks like a great course (I've read about 1/2 the syllabus). It may be covered in your readings I haven't reviewed, but there could be more on evo psych, nativism, and intelligence.
November 4, 2025 at 9:43 PM
"By any measure" - the child poverty rate doubled under Biden after Manchin killed the child tax credit. For millions of workers like me (teacher), our living standards fell because our salaries were stagnant during relatively high inflation. The bad econ news wasn't all propaganda.
September 27, 2025 at 8:35 PM