Spring-Heeled Dr. Jack Skellington
@skullsneuro.bsky.social
Neuropsychologist in training. Deeply strange person. Biracial and loud about it. Lover of horror, science, and music. Has lots of answers to questions you didn’t ask.
They made me a PhD in psychology. So I guess im
A Batman villain now.
They made me a PhD in psychology. So I guess im
A Batman villain now.
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Do you all like supporting small artists for the holiday season? What if some of them are spooky?
Here’s some places I’ve bought stuff from this year.
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Here’s some places I’ve bought stuff from this year.
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Thinking about Brianna Ghey while reading this article on screen time and bullying. Labour are using her name to push for a crackdown on phone use among teens.
But this research indicates increased screen time does *not* correlate with increased bullying for trans kids - unlike their cis peers.
But this research indicates increased screen time does *not* correlate with increased bullying for trans kids - unlike their cis peers.
Developmental Effects of Screen Time on Gender Diverse Student’s Experiences of Bullying Victimization
We used a large state-wide sample of adolescent students in 8th, 10th, and 12th grades (N = 58,689) to examine the predictive value of screen time on bullying victimization, as well as its interact...
www.tandfonline.com
November 14, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Thinking about Brianna Ghey while reading this article on screen time and bullying. Labour are using her name to push for a crackdown on phone use among teens.
But this research indicates increased screen time does *not* correlate with increased bullying for trans kids - unlike their cis peers.
But this research indicates increased screen time does *not* correlate with increased bullying for trans kids - unlike their cis peers.
The guy-brain stuff is wild and shows a deep misunderstanding of what a neuron is. And I’m glad people are pushing back in the literature.
The link between the gut #microbiome and autism is not backed by science, researchers say.
Read the full opinion piece in @cp-neuron.bsky.social: spkl.io/63322AbxpA
@wiringthebrain.bsky.social, @statsepi.bsky.social, & @deevybee.bsky.social
Read the full opinion piece in @cp-neuron.bsky.social: spkl.io/63322AbxpA
@wiringthebrain.bsky.social, @statsepi.bsky.social, & @deevybee.bsky.social
November 14, 2025 at 3:16 PM
The guy-brain stuff is wild and shows a deep misunderstanding of what a neuron is. And I’m glad people are pushing back in the literature.
“If everything you touch turns to gold then why did my heart turn to stone?”
Well fuck you too, Shuffle play.
Well fuck you too, Shuffle play.
November 13, 2025 at 10:38 PM
“If everything you touch turns to gold then why did my heart turn to stone?”
Well fuck you too, Shuffle play.
Well fuck you too, Shuffle play.
Co-signed 100%
I don’t care how much of an old soul you think that 19 year old has, leave her the FUCK alone.
November 13, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Co-signed 100%
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People need to care about this now. Right now.
Scoop: FOREVER WARS obtained a habeas corpus petition filed by a journalist in ICE detention. The evidence against him? His Instagram likes. @attackerman.bsky.social reports:
ICE Caged This Man For His Instagram Posts And Likes
New details about Yaa'kub Ira Vijandre's detention show his posts supporting Palestine and the wrongfully convicted representing, in Homeland Security's eyes, support for terrorism
www.forever-wars.com
November 12, 2025 at 1:54 AM
People need to care about this now. Right now.
Still though
Let’s make out at the special midnight showing of Pee Wee’s Big Adventure.
I too am a loner, Dottie. A rebel.
I too am a loner, Dottie. A rebel.
November 12, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Still though
Let’s make out at the special midnight showing of Pee Wee’s Big Adventure.
I too am a loner, Dottie. A rebel.
I too am a loner, Dottie. A rebel.
November 12, 2025 at 3:03 AM
Let’s make out at the special midnight showing of Pee Wee’s Big Adventure.
I too am a loner, Dottie. A rebel.
I too am a loner, Dottie. A rebel.
Vote. These. Cowards. Out.
November 10, 2025 at 6:02 AM
Vote. These. Cowards. Out.
Okay. Look. Predator isn’t for everyone but I went to see this expecting bombastic monster killing (which does happen) but I also got cool lore and a story about chosen family and honor.
It was way more fun than I was expecting.
It was way more fun than I was expecting.
November 8, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Okay. Look. Predator isn’t for everyone but I went to see this expecting bombastic monster killing (which does happen) but I also got cool lore and a story about chosen family and honor.
It was way more fun than I was expecting.
It was way more fun than I was expecting.
I haven’t been to the White House in decades. But when I see this my first thought is that “this is not where the Oval Office is, and they are just making a sign they can easily move to wherever he is”
You can't prove to me that's not three 8.5x11 sheets of paper taped to the wall
New sign outside the Oval Office..
November 6, 2025 at 7:12 AM
I haven’t been to the White House in decades. But when I see this my first thought is that “this is not where the Oval Office is, and they are just making a sign they can easily move to wherever he is”
He gets it.
is this really the world you want your children to live in, and your children’s children,
November 5, 2025 at 5:52 PM
He gets it.
I would have thought they would have waited till tomorrow to be *this*’racist about Mamdani.
Still though. Fucking beautiful job, NYC.
Still though. Fucking beautiful job, NYC.
November 5, 2025 at 4:20 AM
I would have thought they would have waited till tomorrow to be *this*’racist about Mamdani.
Still though. Fucking beautiful job, NYC.
Still though. Fucking beautiful job, NYC.
I hope Dick was like “over my dead body that guy will win New York” and Death’s love of irony was just too much for him to ignore.
November 4, 2025 at 2:41 PM
I hope Dick was like “over my dead body that guy will win New York” and Death’s love of irony was just too much for him to ignore.
Haunted and curse object seller/curator and I didn’t even have to think about it.
just saw this on reddit and the idea FASCINATES me so tell me…where would you haunt? 👀
November 4, 2025 at 2:55 AM
Haunted and curse object seller/curator and I didn’t even have to think about it.
I’ve laughed about this for 7 minutes.
Good morning.
I don't know who did this, but I love you.
I don't know who did this, but I love you.
November 3, 2025 at 6:13 PM
I’ve laughed about this for 7 minutes.
So when you say “brawl”
A huge brawl broke out at the Bass Pro Shop grand opening in Odessa, TX. From the looks of it, no one was seriously injured...
November 3, 2025 at 4:50 PM
So when you say “brawl”
Seeing this in the theater was incredible
November 3, 2025 at 4:41 AM
Seeing this in the theater was incredible
Did I need giant tweezers for snacks?
Yes. Yes I did.
Yes. Yes I did.
November 3, 2025 at 4:36 AM
Did I need giant tweezers for snacks?
Yes. Yes I did.
Yes. Yes I did.
Posting to catch the Sunday scaries friends. Because. Again. What someone does with their benefits doesn’t concern you.
Just another reminder that what someone buys with their SNAP benefits isn’t your fucking business and creating morality around food is one way we get disordered eating patterns.
November 3, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Posting to catch the Sunday scaries friends. Because. Again. What someone does with their benefits doesn’t concern you.
Just another reminder that what someone buys with their SNAP benefits isn’t your fucking business and creating morality around food is one way we get disordered eating patterns.
November 2, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Just another reminder that what someone buys with their SNAP benefits isn’t your fucking business and creating morality around food is one way we get disordered eating patterns.
We don’t talk enough about this movie. It’s streaming on Hulu and it’s fucking perfect.
The Angry Black Girl and her Monster is brilliant and perfect for all of you excited about a Frankenstein story that also explores stuff not centering rich, white people.
The Angry Black Girl and her Monster is brilliant and perfect for all of you excited about a Frankenstein story that also explores stuff not centering rich, white people.
October 31, 2025 at 7:06 PM
We don’t talk enough about this movie. It’s streaming on Hulu and it’s fucking perfect.
The Angry Black Girl and her Monster is brilliant and perfect for all of you excited about a Frankenstein story that also explores stuff not centering rich, white people.
The Angry Black Girl and her Monster is brilliant and perfect for all of you excited about a Frankenstein story that also explores stuff not centering rich, white people.
Is this the forearms and flannel thing? Am I doing it?
October 31, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Is this the forearms and flannel thing? Am I doing it?
October 31, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Is this the forearms and flannel thing? Am I doing it?
A haunted house but I already live with too many ghosts and the closets are too full of skeletons.
October 31, 2025 at 2:37 PM
A haunted house but I already live with too many ghosts and the closets are too full of skeletons.