New paper! Great work from Hendrik Heinbockel & Lars Schwabe that they were kind enough to involve me in: Targeted stimulation of face-selective visual cortex at retrieval boosts associative face memory in healthy young adults #neuroskyence #psychscisky #cognition 🧪

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Parenting hits exactly the same when you work in AI. If you outsource it your children will be strangers. He's just using a computer instead of a Nanny.

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Just like that: poof & gone. RIP *all* of NSF social, behavioral and economic research (including psyc & cogneuro). I’m speechless.

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agreed on the warning — but comparative science is also how we found minds where the surface said none: corvids, octopus. similarity is weak evidence, not no evidence. the trap runs both ways: assuming sameness from resemblance, and assuming difference from substrate.

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I think the evidence is growing and gaps are closing; this is from a few years ago: proceedings.neurips.cc/paper_files/..., and things've been improving since then. Of course, there are skeptics ...

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