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@knutson-brain.sfba.social.ap.brid.gy
affect mapping / psychic plumbing
(#affectiveneuroscience , #neuroeconomics , #neuroforecasting , #neurophenomics , etc.)
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(#affectiveneuroscience , #neuroeconomics , #neuroforecasting , #neurophenomics , etc.)
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Thanks and kudos to Nick Weiler for wrangling my enthusiastic ramblings into a coherent narrative that hopefully conveys my optimism about the past (first half) and future (second half) of #neuroforecasting (on #stanford 's Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute award-winning podcast!) […]
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Clever #stanford colleagues developed a browser tool to downrank politically divisive content on #socialmedia -- and found that it reduced users' outgroup animosity!
Deeply grateful today for creative science with applicable solutions (sign me up) […]
Deeply grateful today for creative science with applicable solutions (sign me up) […]
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sfba.social
November 27, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Clever #stanford colleagues developed a browser tool to downrank politically divisive content on #socialmedia -- and found that it reduced users' outgroup animosity!
Deeply grateful today for creative science with applicable solutions (sign me up) […]
Deeply grateful today for creative science with applicable solutions (sign me up) […]
Clever #stanford colleagues developed a browser tool to downrank politically divisive content on #socialmedia -- and found that it reduced users' outgroup animosity!
Deeply grateful today for creative science with applicable solutions (sign me up) […]
Deeply grateful today for creative science with applicable solutions (sign me up) […]
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sfba.social
November 27, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Clever #stanford colleagues developed a browser tool to downrank politically divisive content on #socialmedia -- and found that it reduced users' outgroup animosity!
Deeply grateful today for creative science with applicable solutions (sign me up) […]
Deeply grateful today for creative science with applicable solutions (sign me up) […]
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DOGE is dead.
It didn’t save money—it burned it.
Analysts estimate DOGE’s chaos cost taxpayers around $135 billion, from mass firings to lost tax revenue.
$135 billion.
Per the nonpartisan Partnership for Public Service. @ourpublicservice.bsky.social
It didn’t save money—it burned it.
Analysts estimate DOGE’s chaos cost taxpayers around $135 billion, from mass firings to lost tax revenue.
$135 billion.
Per the nonpartisan Partnership for Public Service. @ourpublicservice.bsky.social
The Most Humiliating Failure of the New Trump Administration Has Come to a Sad, Fitting Close
It failed at every one of its stated goals while still managing to do tremendous damage to millions of people.
slate.com
November 27, 2025 at 7:55 AM
DOGE is dead.
It didn’t save money—it burned it.
Analysts estimate DOGE’s chaos cost taxpayers around $135 billion, from mass firings to lost tax revenue.
$135 billion.
Per the nonpartisan Partnership for Public Service. @ourpublicservice.bsky.social
It didn’t save money—it burned it.
Analysts estimate DOGE’s chaos cost taxpayers around $135 billion, from mass firings to lost tax revenue.
$135 billion.
Per the nonpartisan Partnership for Public Service. @ourpublicservice.bsky.social
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This is how you do it people. I feel like I could have written this article, as it is extremely detailed as to all of the valid reasons why they would want to ban such content from being associated with Nature.
Every journalistic & creative outlet you follow should be publishing something like […]
Every journalistic & creative outlet you follow should be publishing something like […]
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indieweb.social
November 26, 2025 at 3:58 PM
This is how you do it people. I feel like I could have written this article, as it is extremely detailed as to all of the valid reasons why they would want to ban such content from being associated with Nature.
Every journalistic & creative outlet you follow should be publishing something like […]
Every journalistic & creative outlet you follow should be publishing something like […]
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#goodnews: "Bolsonaro to Start Serving 27-Year Sentence Over Coup Plot. Brazil’s Supreme Court ordered former Pres. Jair Bolsonaro to begin serving a prison term for conspiring to remain in power after losing the last election" […]
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mastodon.social
November 25, 2025 at 11:01 PM
#goodnews: "Bolsonaro to Start Serving 27-Year Sentence Over Coup Plot. Brazil’s Supreme Court ordered former Pres. Jair Bolsonaro to begin serving a prison term for conspiring to remain in power after losing the last election" […]
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From Mark Kelly’s office, in response to threats from Hegseth.
November 24, 2025 at 7:31 PM
From Mark Kelly’s office, in response to threats from Hegseth.
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"Those in power recognized that oppression is best maintained by keeping the masses illiterate, and those oppressed recognized that literacy is liberation. To my students and to anyone who might listen, I say: Don’t surrender to AI your ability to read, write and think when others once risked […]
Original post on zeroes.ca
zeroes.ca
November 22, 2025 at 6:23 PM
"Those in power recognized that oppression is best maintained by keeping the masses illiterate, and those oppressed recognized that literacy is liberation. To my students and to anyone who might listen, I say: Don’t surrender to AI your ability to read, write and think when others once risked […]
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November 20, 2025 at 10:23 PM
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Democratic Senators and Representative refuse to be intimidated by Trump calling for their murder. Their statement, issued today. ⬇️
November 20, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Democratic Senators and Representative refuse to be intimidated by Trump calling for their murder. Their statement, issued today. ⬇️
Happy 50th to KRTU FM 91.7! Proud to have served as a jazz DJ way back in '89 (and student of Bill Christ)...
https://www.trinity.edu/news/half-century-sound
https://www.trinity.edu/news/half-century-sound
November 20, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Happy 50th to KRTU FM 91.7! Proud to have served as a jazz DJ way back in '89 (and student of Bill Christ)...
https://www.trinity.edu/news/half-century-sound
https://www.trinity.edu/news/half-century-sound
Wouldn't be where I am without the mentorship and training of my first postdoctoral mentor #paulekman ...
May this Bay Area legend of experimental psychology #restinpeace ...
https://www.paulekman.com/blog/the-passing-of-dr-paul-ekman/
May this Bay Area legend of experimental psychology #restinpeace ...
https://www.paulekman.com/blog/the-passing-of-dr-paul-ekman/
www.paulekman.com
November 19, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Wouldn't be where I am without the mentorship and training of my first postdoctoral mentor #paulekman ...
May this Bay Area legend of experimental psychology #restinpeace ...
https://www.paulekman.com/blog/the-passing-of-dr-paul-ekman/
May this Bay Area legend of experimental psychology #restinpeace ...
https://www.paulekman.com/blog/the-passing-of-dr-paul-ekman/
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Let’s see if the “personal liberties and free markets” editorial board of the Washington Post will actually take Trump to task over his comments excusing the murder of one its own columnists.
Given that they’ve purged me and all their opinion writers who actually care about human rights.
Given that they’ve purged me and all their opinion writers who actually care about human rights.
November 18, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Let’s see if the “personal liberties and free markets” editorial board of the Washington Post will actually take Trump to task over his comments excusing the murder of one its own columnists.
Given that they’ve purged me and all their opinion writers who actually care about human rights.
Given that they’ve purged me and all their opinion writers who actually care about human rights.
#til : excite.com still works great as a search engine ( anti- #enshittification )
November 17, 2025 at 8:07 PM
#til : excite.com still works great as a search engine ( anti- #enshittification )
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Ultralight trackers make it possible, for the first time, to track the migration route of individual butterflies. Here are the routes taken by six monarchs this fall. Poor CMP032 got blown out to sea in New Jersey, and still managed to make it back to Florida. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/17/s...
November 17, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Ultralight trackers make it possible, for the first time, to track the migration route of individual butterflies. Here are the routes taken by six monarchs this fall. Poor CMP032 got blown out to sea in New Jersey, and still managed to make it back to Florida. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/17/s...
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"Doctorow has performed a valuable public service with 'Enshittification,'" writes @dmandl about @pluralistic's book. I agree, and would add that Dave Mandl has done a service by writing such a clear & cogent review. From the LA Review of Books […]
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mastodon.social
November 17, 2025 at 4:47 PM
"Doctorow has performed a valuable public service with 'Enshittification,'" writes @dmandl about @pluralistic's book. I agree, and would add that Dave Mandl has done a service by writing such a clear & cogent review. From the LA Review of Books […]
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“I was 14… I was 16… this was me when I met Epstein… there are thousands of us… time to let the secrets out of the shadows”
Powerful ad from survivors ahead of a vote to tell us where each House rep stands on protecting kids vs protecting pedophiles.
Powerful ad from survivors ahead of a vote to tell us where each House rep stands on protecting kids vs protecting pedophiles.
November 17, 2025 at 2:00 AM
“I was 14… I was 16… this was me when I met Epstein… there are thousands of us… time to let the secrets out of the shadows”
Powerful ad from survivors ahead of a vote to tell us where each House rep stands on protecting kids vs protecting pedophiles.
Powerful ad from survivors ahead of a vote to tell us where each House rep stands on protecting kids vs protecting pedophiles.
Investigator: Works years to establish novel effect.
Reviewer: “That won’t replicate.”
Investigator: Works years to establish replicability.
Reviewer: “That’s not novel.”
( #scienceishard )
Reviewer: “That won’t replicate.”
Investigator: Works years to establish replicability.
Reviewer: “That’s not novel.”
( #scienceishard )
November 13, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Investigator: Works years to establish novel effect.
Reviewer: “That won’t replicate.”
Investigator: Works years to establish replicability.
Reviewer: “That’s not novel.”
( #scienceishard )
Reviewer: “That won’t replicate.”
Investigator: Works years to establish replicability.
Reviewer: “That’s not novel.”
( #scienceishard )
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Breaking news (to me): "If wheel running is indeed caused by captive housing, wild mice are not expected to use a running wheel in nature. This however, to our knowledge, has never been tested. Here, we show that when running wheels are placed in nature […]
[Original post on social.vivaldi.net]
[Original post on social.vivaldi.net]
November 12, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Breaking news (to me): "If wheel running is indeed caused by captive housing, wild mice are not expected to use a running wheel in nature. This however, to our knowledge, has never been tested. Here, we show that when running wheels are placed in nature […]
[Original post on social.vivaldi.net]
[Original post on social.vivaldi.net]
New #neuroforecasting #megaanalysis suggests that effective messages recruit #reward and #mentalizing circuits -- in individuals and at scale!
Though there's much yet to learn, this collaboration (headed by Christin Scholz and Hang-Yee Chan, and guided by Emily Falk) offers encouraging support […]
Though there's much yet to learn, this collaboration (headed by Christin Scholz and Hang-Yee Chan, and guided by Emily Falk) offers encouraging support […]
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sfba.social
November 11, 2025 at 5:29 AM
New #neuroforecasting #megaanalysis suggests that effective messages recruit #reward and #mentalizing circuits -- in individuals and at scale!
Though there's much yet to learn, this collaboration (headed by Christin Scholz and Hang-Yee Chan, and guided by Emily Falk) offers encouraging support […]
Though there's much yet to learn, this collaboration (headed by Christin Scholz and Hang-Yee Chan, and guided by Emily Falk) offers encouraging support […]
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