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"This idea that incorrigibility is a virtue of activism and advocacy makes some dubious assumptions about the public." blog.oup.com/2024/08/whats-…

New episode (993), with Dr. Peter Etchells (Prof Pete Etchells) about his great book, Unlocked: The Real Science of Screen Time. #technology #Science #psychology YouTube: youtu.be/htJowzq27eQ Podcast: bit.ly/3XojEZe

"As much as we want it to be all unicorns and rainbows, sometimes it's more like a koala: cuddly but also vicious."

😸"Voters from both parties cared more about 'moral truth' when they were evaluating a politician they liked. When evaluating a politician they didn’t like, on the other hand, voters relied more on strict factuality." theconversation.com/voters-moral-f…

Who's More Prejudiced, Left or Right? Conservatives and liberals are equally intolerant - but just toward different groups My latest post on S*bstack! stevestewartwilliams.com/p/whos-more-pr…

Cognitations is now available on YouTube! Some OTHER exciting updates to be announced soon!! youtube.com/playlist?list=…

I wrote about the value of writing: Under the Net ksetiya.substack.com/p/content-prov…

"When faculty always produce 'research' that comes down on just one side of whatever culture war issue is most important to them, they cannot expect others to respect them as much as scholars... people will struggle to see them as serious seekers of truth"

"When community norms change slowly and without salient 'reformers,' norm *learning* will dominate... When the community changes quickly and is driven by reformers, norm *teaching* will dominate especially active instruction and (perhaps harsh) feedback" sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

🎯"Be skeptical of all empirical claims but especially skeptical of those that make your community of co-believers feel good about themselves." -Philip E. Tetlock tinyurl.com/8e9jk9t8

Freakonomics asks, “Why is there so much fraud in academia,” but without addressing one big incentive for fraud, which is that, if you make grabby enough claims, you can get featured in . . . Freakonomics! statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2024/09/14/fre…

Meta-analysis: Throughout the animal kingdom, winning increases the odds of winning subsequent fights to the same degree that losing increases the odds of losing subsequent fights. sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Aggressive interactions can strongly influence an animal's performance in

"If we are honest, we sometimes have merely ideological objections to viewpoints that we should reconsider, or we pursue good ends with an ideological fervor that does damage that we ignore." -Dan Moller rdcu.be/dTIGN link.springer.com/article/10.100…

What's the bigger *internal* threat to science? (by "internal" I mean within academia, and by "science" I mean providing correct explanations of the world) vpt divers: viewpoint diversity repl crisis: replication crisis

Perhaps surprisingly, this puts conservatives on the same page with feminist epistemologists who make a similar point about bias in science (albeit with greater sophistication and focused on a different form of bias). Lots of gems in this article. 2/2 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

"The idea that harm is a kind of master key goes beyond understanding political division; it helps us make sense of all moral disagreements... When confronted with someone with different views, ask yourself, 'What harm are they seeing?'" amazon.com/Outraged-Moral…

"Gang members’ online interactions can be seen as continuous efforts to delineate and defend their identities against those perceived as outsiders or 'fake' gangsters." journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.117…

Cool... youtube.com/watch?v=oIHx2T…

"Could we learn to abandon our vanity, accept the picture of ourselves as growth-seeking, stomach-like minds whose components turn cruelly upon themselves, and at the same time find value in the project of revealing that picture of ourselves?" academic.oup.com/monist/article…