I love seeing bats flying around at dusk because they're, like, our second cousins twice removed and they can fucking fly
Today is National Poetry Day so I'm going to again share my favourite contemporary poem, which is I'm Going Back to Minnesota Where Sadness Makes Sense by Danez Smith...
The one thing I have noticed with this year's heat waves in California is that there are no brownouts due to the shifts in renewable energy — particularly batteries storing solar power. 54% of CA’s electricity is now renewable.
The Department of Linguistics at Purdue will be holding a virtual Open House for prospective graduate students on Friday, November 1. My lab (the ExLing lab) will be among those presenting. See the link below for details and to register. cla.purdue.edu/academic/sis...
One of the underrated but useful pieces of training I got in grad school was how to pronounce -ng in onset position. (‘Say singing. Now pause before the ing. Now just say the ing. Now just say the ng’)
Frog facts! Frog facts! Frog facts!
I hope you're ready to hear me repeatedly beg you to buy advent calendars for the next 90 days 😅 Tis the season. We're 31 Frog Facts Calendars away from 1000! I'm going to drag my wagon to the post office this afternoon, so if you wanna get that calendar FAST, order now squidfacts.bigcartel.com
Deadline 10/30: Teaching track, cognitive science teaching, admin, and advising, University of Michigan Institute for CogSci careers.umich.edu/job_detail/2...