The working title of this one was "Stop Calling Ryle a Behaviorist" Please obey. Or, if you must, read the paper and become rationally compelled to obey. philpapers.org/rec/CURNBN

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This is basically an evidential verse causal decision theory problem, right? It doesn't really matter if you get McDs to celebrate Pride but the news-value is high. Let's all argue about Newcombe's problem. Someone convince Will Stancil to 2 Box and Emily Bender to 1 Box. BlueSky will get it sorted.

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Breaking News: Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration is making a $30 million investment to build a quantum research lab at New York University. In exchange, the city will receive 15% of any proceeds from intellectual property developed in that lab.

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Just want to share that my new book finally has a title!! *The Secret Life of Science: How research is biased and why we need it anyway* will be published with the Yale University Press trade division It puts many best hits of philosophy of science, feminist epistemology, and STS together...

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"The simplest examples of random variables are things like coin tosses and dice throws"... no they're not! Random variables are mathematical entities. I get that illustrations are helpful, but map/territory confusion is so hard to avoid, we really shouldn't teach in ways that muddy the distinction.

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