#THEORY

A new paper on (i) how to connect high-level cognitive theories to neuroscience / neural nets, and (ii) how learners can construct new concepts like number or logic without presupposing
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New preprint! In 2 observational social media studies (12.7 mil tweets) + 2 behavioral experiments (N=240) we examine how reinforcement and norm learning amplify moral #outrage expression on Twitter
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MARS!!I’m really excited for tomorrow’s #Mars2020 landing! Not only will we for the first time have aerial views—a huge challenge in a planet with such a thin atmosphere—but the
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A story (…thanks @sbikh, @HarperCollinsIN, @sagar_daryani, @ianetwork, @Wowmomo4u, @malpani) In 2011, ‘Wow! Momo’ (WM) pitched to angels. Sagar Daryani, along with his classmate Binod Homagai, started WM in 2008. Borrowing
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On the topic of Indigenous peoples, "settlers," Settler-colonialism, I would like to present a thread on the Communist Party USA's position on Native American Indian Liberation adopted at the 22nd
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, @crwells10, @abhiganit, @MeaganCFitz, @Alison_Galvani, and colleagues just had our article on optimal COVID-19 quarantine and testing strategies published @NatureComms. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-020-20742-8.epdf?sharing_token
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Did we just hit peak oil? Today I went deep on how the future of energy snuck up on us in 2020: 11 charts, 3500 words, 9 photos. You should
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Don't be tricked into thinking that neon haired kiddos & adult weirdos on Kool Aid are just pulling nonsensical BS out of their arses. I mean, it is BS, but
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Is Earth a planet or a realm That is the question..Comments welcome #Deception Flat Earth or Planetary Earth [THREAD]The map of urban monte Where other flat-earthers say there is a
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COVID Update December 21: 2020 has been filled with such a strong assortment of emotions, facts, and politics.And I’ve tried the best I could to find & summarize the right
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Today I saw @StopAntisemites on twitter attacking a young Hindu woman who was concerned about the ancient Hindu swastika being mislabeled as a symbol of hate. It’s a truly ancient
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State of the DisunionA Thread Elon Musk and Peter Thiel start Paypal. Paypal is supposed to be digital money, also known as Bitcoin. It doesn't become Bitcoin, instead they sell
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Nature: The Journal of Bullshit****Dear Twitter "Bullshit" is a well-established area of scholarly research as shown below, so please do not suspend me.A Thread1/n ending in END Nature's retraction of
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Thread: A few stories came out today that says this year’s flu season may be the worst yet.https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/year-s-flu-season-may-be-bad-one-here-s-n1054856 Traditionally, black people are hesitant when it comes
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The call here isn't to say NOTHING about false voter fraud claims. When we must, the goal is to respond as strategically as possible, with particular care not to frame
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The Video Length 17s ClueLeads to Cue-Drop 17Here we find ...Why does Obama travel in advance of POTUS to foreign locations?Why is this relevant?Focus on the power of POTUS as
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