Deon T. Benton

Crisis averted. Found a copy.

Long shot no doubt but anyone have a PDF version of this edited book?

Ellis, B. J., & Bjorklund, D. F. (Eds.). (2005). Origins of the social mind: Evolutionary psychology and child development. Guilford Press.

But the best revision is no revision. Paper accepted! Can't wait to share

giving a talk at the DeLTA Center at University of Iowa next week and finally get to the chance to incorporate braitenberg vehicles into it

minor revisions are the best revisions

but surely only because you're used to singing it one way, no?

It does feel like "w" gets to double (triple?) dip

I don't know why but 'v' should come *after* 'w'

A universe without entropy

Idk but I'd bet that I'm the only person who exclusively uses base R and never learned to use tidyverse or any of the derivatives (if there are any)

Being excited to go into the lab on a Saturday to set up a new infant experiment is reason #29856211 I know I've chosen the right career.

Indeed to the second part!

Grad student sent me this photo of her doing very serious, very hardcore science.

decided to jump on the naming-one's-model train. better late than never.

a blurry picture of a city street with a lot of cars ALT: a blurry picture of a city street with a lot of cars

[opening Google Authenticator for the code]

the code:

That little kid holding the grammy is the real winner

Nothing is scarier than forgetting to tell your wife before leaving for work not to turn off your computer because you have simulations running

<em>I like this idea actually</em>

I agree. My students don't know what flame they've just lit.

Sigh but noted.

One of my RAs commented on my use of "lol" in our Basecamp (think: Slack) messages and said that that is something that old people say. Surely I'm not the only one who wasn't aware that this phrase has fallen out of fashion. Surely?!

Me: Zero.

Chatbot: I'll get you to a representative but first — tell me what you're calling about.

M: Zerroo!

C: Right. I'll get you to a representative, but firs —

M: FUCKING ZERO! 😡🤬🤬😡🤬

problem of induction be damned:

there is a law that says that the response to reviewer document is always longer than the actual manuscript.

What should the law be called?

Jokes aside, and needless to say, I'd never associate with or accept money from someone as morally aberrant and depraved as that sick f*ck. Just in case there was any confusion.

Marked safe.

“I’ve seen Google before!”: Young children's intuitions about Google's capabilities Abstract. Google Search is a popular tool for acquiring information online, but little is known about children's trust in search engines. Across two studie

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We asked 4- to 8-year-old children about getting answers from Google and a teacher. By age 6, children endorsed Google’s ability to answer correctly more often and believed that Google would also be better at answering questions about the world around them.

The way men like these pucker and grovel around money is a core problem

"making good progress on the porn teaching site"

Boy these fuckers are sick

For academics still paying attention, T
the names "Nowak" and "Kosslyn" appear several thousand times in the new Epstein files dump. You can search at www.justice.gov/epstein

The sun rises in the east and sets in the west, study finds