Cam Hostinar, Ph.D.

camhostinar.bsky.social

08 October 2026 13:46

Me asking my 8-year-old: do you think in the future children will prefer having AI robot companions or human friends? 8-year-old: human friends, because our brains are drawn to mistakes. We look for things that are different and not the same. What fun is there in the world if everything is perfect?

Cam Hostinar, Ph.D.

camhostinar.bsky.social

08 October 2026 13:44

We have a fantastic and international editorial team (2/3).

Cam Hostinar, Ph.D.

camhostinar.bsky.social

08 October 2026 13:42

I am pleased to announce the launch of our new diamond open access journal Psychology Across Development (accepting submissions starting today!). We are a lifespan developmental journal. (1/3) escholarship.org/uc/psycdev

Mike Frank

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22 August 2026 03:18

Doing science with Claude Code (Fable 5) is fascinating. I give it open-ended, complex tasks and it will go off for 30min and execute very successfully. Sometimes it find much better solutions to my problem than what I suggested.

Scott Marek

smarek0502.bsky.social

11 June 2026 19:20

What matters most for childhood brain organization? We analyzed 649 variables. The answer: Socioeconomics (SES); with brain patterns pointing at sleep & stress as drivers. Even brain-IQ associations were better explained by SES. In Science today: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...