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Roger Giner-Sorolla

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Social psychology Professor at University of Kent in England. Moral emotions, collective apologies, scientific reporting reform, ironic enjoyment, and more. Opinions are my own and do not represent any employer.

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The most exotic term of endearment ever thrown my way by a service worker was "sugar foot" (gas station clerk, South Carolina)

10.03.2026 21:17 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Going through that with Eurostar right now.

10.03.2026 19:18 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

bluesky, brewsky
Π― Π½Π΅ Π³ΠΎΠ²ΠΎΡ€ΡŽΜ ΠΏΠΎ-ру́сски

10.03.2026 18:49 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Some come here to sit and think ...

10.03.2026 16:18 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Probably using Grammarly to come to that conclusion

10.03.2026 14:08 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

"and Charisma ... 15? Guess he'll be a paladin"

10.03.2026 13:56 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Also works for the Great European Walk-Into-A-Bar Joke

10.03.2026 13:04 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

except it's nazis, get it?

10.03.2026 12:17 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

When your LLM takes the advice: "for punchier prose, replace Latinate words with Anglo-Saxon"

09.03.2026 14:58 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1

Maybe not, if the kids are old enough to know who Jack Sparrow is but not old enough to know what Johnny Depp is

09.03.2026 14:42 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I guess if you tape over the M in misconduct you just have "is conduct"

09.03.2026 14:30 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

'Nazgul' roach: "what'd *I* do??"

09.03.2026 09:32 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Same here, at one time, but we turned it around

08.03.2026 21:45 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

There can only be one grand old boar, whom an old boar must duel to the death to finish leveling up

07.03.2026 18:51 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
Gavin Newsom, Kristi Noem Nod Silently To Each Other In Plastic Surgeon’s Office

Gavin Newsom, Kristi Noem Nod Silently To Each Other In Plastic Surgeon’s Office

Gavin Newsom, Kristi Noem Nod Silently To Each Other In Plastic Surgeon’s Office

07.03.2026 16:11 πŸ‘ 7204 πŸ” 854 πŸ’¬ 81 πŸ“Œ 45
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Armies of War - filmatra No description.

This one here: homebrewery.naturalcrit.com/share/o4qRnn...

07.03.2026 18:33 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Closest thing I've seen is a 5th ed. statblock set where military units essentially act as "big swarms"

07.03.2026 18:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

I see viewpoint diversity extends to Know-Nothingism

07.03.2026 15:24 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

You should see Youtube comments on competition pianists' videos. "Nice, but you need to work on curling your fingers"

06.03.2026 20:13 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Meanwhile, Spain's massive investment in renewables is paying dividends now: with prices for Spanish industry and consumers low and stable compared with other European economies.

www.ft.com/content/ac77...

06.03.2026 16:39 πŸ‘ 1435 πŸ” 620 πŸ’¬ 23 πŸ“Œ 67

You think that's bad, look what Led Zeppelin did to Moby Dick

06.03.2026 10:32 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

NYU Ruler Lady sent me back to the copier, when I had one day back on campus, to glue and copy page numbers on the appendix facsimile pages I didn't think had to be numbered.

05.03.2026 12:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Well, in Scotland, until very recently a criminal court had three verdicts:

Guilty
Not Guilty
Not Proven

05.03.2026 10:39 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Cover of novelty record, Disco Drac (ula)

Cover of novelty record, Disco Drac (ula)

Bring your holy water

05.03.2026 10:06 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

OK, so demand is shown in the 60's when experimenters test volunteer participants face-to-face from the same elite academic institution, but not today when they test paid, random, hopefully non-bot participants online. Gotcha.

05.03.2026 09:59 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Come out you cuckold
You dog in a barrel
Come out you hoddypeak
You Vulcan, Actaeon
And shine

05.03.2026 09:53 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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a man is having his teeth examined by a dentist while another man looks on . Alt: Dustin Hoffman is having his teeth examined by a dentist (Laurence Olivier) in the dental torture scene from Marathon Man
04.03.2026 13:39 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Love being in a Black Mirror timeline written by Bruce Sterling

04.03.2026 08:52 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
cover of JG Ballard novel High Rise

cover of JG Ballard novel High Rise

03.03.2026 19:42 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Every Home Secretary of the past 15 years: "migrants contribute little and we need fewer of them"

Every Chancellor:

03.03.2026 14:37 πŸ‘ 24 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0