Reading has become an endangered species. Which is half the problem with American political life. Maybe more than half. If you can't read, you can't think. Then you can fall for anything. The idea, for instance, that the truth is fake news.

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REACHER: I need help with my iPhone SUPPORT: regular iPhone or duo? REACHER: how can I tell SUPPORT: if it folds it’s the duo *extremely loud crunching noise* REACHER: it’s the duo

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The role of linguistic knowledge in verbal fluency tests: How individual differences in language skills shape the mental lexicon. New paper by @kylamcconnell.bsky.social , Berit Reise & Antje Meyer. doi.org/10.1037/xlm0001659

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A new pre-print on statistical learning and reading from the lab, peeps -- osf.io/preprints/ps.... A glaring missing piece of the puzzle was the effect of nGram frequency, which was unclear and limited (e.g., focused on 2grams only).

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Happy International Women’s Day to all women! #IWD25 A great opportunity to celebrate all the women who chose a career in academia—despite the many challenges they face in the research world. Your dedication deserves special recognition. 🧪 #AcademicSky

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