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jonathancorbin.bsky.social
Behavioral scientist. Psych. blogger. “You even picked the ideal weather. Overcast and chilly. Perfect for staying inside and reading" voxpopsci.com
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Man he really called it

submitted 16 hours ago • 56 comments

A 4 Star General, a fighter pilot with 3000 flight hrs, 130 of them in combat. Commands in Asia, Europe and the Middle East. Yes. A Black man. Too “woke” for this administration because he thought we’re stronger together: Choose Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Accessibility over power mad dividers.

submitted 18 hours ago • 24 comments

Here are some cool animations I made a couple years ago for teaching DAG-based causal inference Confounding!

submitted 2 days ago • 14 comments

NEW: Pregnancy became far more dangerous in Texas after the state banned abortion, according to ProPublica’s first-of-its-kind analysis, which found the sepsis rate for women hospitalized as they miscarried in the 2nd trimester shot up by more than 50%. https://propub.li/43487Tj

submitted 2 days ago • 556 comments

fact check: since congestion pricing started, subway crime is down 36%.

submitted 2 days ago • 245 comments

We need to save some smoke for voters. Trump was very clear during the campaign that he planned to settle Russia's war on Ukraine quickly and on Putin's terms. 77 million people voted for him anyway, and now he's following through. American voters sold out our ally.

submitted 3 days ago • 372 comments

He's a reverse-Robin Hood.

submitted 3 days ago • 0 comments

I keep seeing "Why aren't the Americans striking" and "Because our healthcare is tied to our jobs" and it never gets less true or less depressing

submitted 3 days ago • 83 comments

In my experience it's liberals who spend all of their energy on free speech who often have the least to say.

submitted 3 days ago • 1 comment

Holy Hell

submitted 4 days ago • 27 comments

A mother was deported less than a week after being picked up by Arizona state troopers for driving too slowly. azluminaria.org/2025/02/16/v...

submitted 5 days ago • 14 comments

That's as clear an admission of bias as it gets.

submitted 5 days ago • 0 comments

There's been a noticeable uptick in pro-Trump propaganda on Facebook -- particularly the reels.

submitted 5 days ago • 0 comments

Yesterday ~68 people employed in HHS's Administration for Children & Families early childhood offices were terminated. I'm told Office of Head Start lost ~20% of staff; Office of Child Care lost ~25% These workers process grants for preschools/childcare centers, monitor health/safety issues, etc.

submitted 6 days ago • 153 comments

My toddler ate Tajìn for dinner. He had carnitas, rice, beans, avocado, onions and peppers to choose from. He went with Tajìn...

submitted 6 days ago • 1 comment

He's declaring himself king. "I am breaking laws, but I am above the law."

submitted 6 days ago • 0 comments

Roses are red Violets are blue

submitted 8 days ago • 137 comments

NEW: Marocco has tried shutting down nearly all USAID programs & freezing foreign aid. He’s led the charge to place nearly all USAID staff on administrative leave. Officials said they see the move as retribution against those who opposed his earlier work. By @annamaria.bsky.social + Brett Murphy

submitted 7 days ago • 70 comments

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submitted 9 days ago • 0 comments

this is like a pre-2012 social psych study

submitted 10 days ago • 0 comments

This is a long but clarifying read by political scientists who have studied the rise and fall of democracies around the world: www.foreignaffairs.com/united-state...

submitted 10 days ago • 9 comments

submitted 11 days ago • 390 comments

There are Tuberculosis test kits and meds that tax payers have already paid for rotting away on shelves due to the current U.S. administration's chaos. See why that could usher in another worldwide catastrophe. m.youtube.com/watch?v=PBjQ...

submitted 11 days ago • 0 comments

Whenever you hear someone sneer about scientific research that seems useless to them — “they’re studying the spit of lizards?!” — remind them that’s exactly how we got Ozempic. globalnews.ca/news/9793403...

submitted 13 days ago • 530 comments

Rep. Jamie Raskin: "I want to thank the people of the CFPB who have saved the American people more than $21 billion from con men and scam artists like Donald Trump." BOOM! 🔥

submitted 12 days ago • 39 comments