Oooooooh snap, Harvard Social Psych is trying again to hire in social. If you are on the job market and you use qualitative/mixed methods, are minoritized within academia in any way, identity as an interdisciplinary scholar, PLEASE APPLY! academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/13930

Important modeling work on the biochemical mechanisms of habituation in single cells: biorxiv.org/content/10.110… Rosa Martínez Corral

My lab and collaborators are hiring for several positions, postdocs through lab staff (typically people between undergrad and maybe grad school). If you are interested in any of: fieldwork, probability, number learning, algorithms, cognitive modeling -- please get in touch!

Jupyter notebooks are great for interactive work, but I'm increasingly pushing my trainees to move their important code ASAP into imported functions defined outside the notebook. I've seen too many examples of global variables wreaking having by being used inside functions.

AI discovered policies to cut emissions: science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… But none of these include limiting extreme energy expenditures by AI companies?

My blog post critical of this re-analysis is up: matthewbjane.com/blog-posts/blo… The re-analysis conducted by Rausch & Haidt does not follow a principled statistical approach. I re-do their re-analysis with appropriate statistical methods

📣 Our new theory paper "Group Coordination Catalyzes Individual and Cultural Intelligence" w/ Robert Hawkins & Rick Dale is now live! We introduce 2 powerful feedback loops 🔄 that link individual cognition 🧠to cultural evolution 🏛️➡️🏙️ via group dynamics 🤝direct.mit.edu/opmi/article/d…

"I did not note why I organized my data in a particular way, why I added a certain preprocessing step or what the various variables were." - sounds too familiar? Perspective on #openscience #metadata by Sam Gershman in The Transmitter thetransmitter.org/open-neuroscie…

I'm looking to hire a post-doc this Fall, specifically for research on Theory-of-Mind, Pragmatics, and ‘Scripted’ Behavior, please see the details below :)

Really nice piece summarizing multiple perspectives.

So happy to see this finally out in the world!!