Hitting all the way over at Belaya is especially impressive, that's really damn far. π₯³
Hitting all the way over at Belaya is especially impressive, that's really damn far. π₯³
I think this obit is important when one considers the importance of acceptance and open society and attracting people who will help to make innovative and better outcomes for us all
Peter Lax, Pre-eminent Cold War Mathematician, Dies at 99 www.nytimes.com/2025/05/16/s...
βParents across the country were shamed by angry liberals into giving their kids βwokeβ names like Tyler and Justin when they should have been naming them Stonewall and Forrest,β said Trump
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Developing critical thinking, patience, resilience, and discipline to dismantle an authoritarian regime is like training for a sportβonly consistent effort and dedication yield results. Those without the rigor to advance with calm and discipline exhaust themselves and give up.
I was going to add: maybe he and Yanukovich can share a flat. "Odd Couple In Exile"
Well, of course Assad is reported to be in Moscow. Reassuring to know that some logic still holds up. π
Happy Thanksgiving, Bluesky
I've suspected this for a long time. It makes sense from the standpoint of automatic reinforcement. Possibly from the standpoint of respondent conditioning, also. Not the first study to show it.
www.sciencealert.com/venting-does...
www.theguardian.com/sport/2024/n...
Winter without snow to ski on, or the fat bike on, is bad.
Experience since 2014 in Ukraine, and even earlier in the post Russian-Soviet imperial space supports the likelihood of this dark ambition: www.kyivpost.com/post/42613?u...
Good understanding of the relationship between radical behaviorism and behavior analysis gives understanding of how behavior analysis can improve lives. Not understanding the relationship leads means the signal gets lost in the noise.
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
Delay discounting -- the behavioral original sin & probably phylogenetic behavior which now appears, ironically, possibly no longer evolutionarily advantageous in the context of global warning.
I'm wondering if wanting more Trump will end up like this: images.app.goo.gl/SJnpSPDoqFJW...
Not until Guardian Football Weekly returns the often promised, little delivered Pulisic Watch. You hooked me in with your empty promises π€¨
Just to be posting something for now, I'm gonna post some of my favorite behavior analytic, and ba adjacent, sayings from time to time. 1st: All behavior is choice behavior. (In the multiple concurrent contingencies sense.)
When thinking about this election, Paul Volker, Jimmy Carter, inflation, and Ronald Reagan come to mind.
Always π
Don't make me tap the sign
@kenklippenstein.bsky.social is getting a Twitler headache after posting the J.D Vance dossier. So here's an article about it which includes a link to the document. Hopefully he just forgets about that nasty place and decides to spend his time here instead. newrepublic.com/post/186423/...
A virtual certificate with text "Celebrating 10M users on Bluesky, #2,280,786, Matt Welch βͺ@welchmj.bsky.socialβ¬, joined on Dec 1, 2023"
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #2,280,786!
I'll say again, it SURE IS WEIRD *wink wink, nudge nudge, hint hint, cough cough, say no more, say no more* that both the far-right and the far-left are repeating the same line about Putin escalating to nuclear weapons in Ukraine and starting WWIII!
www.nytimes.com/2024/01/05/o...
A democratic solution. Small d.
Musk warned that Grok would offend people because it wouldnβt be afraid to speak the truth.
So far, the people most offended are the right-wingers who were counting on it to disparage minorities, trans women and vaccines. My latest: www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...