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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

How to stimulate sustainable behavior? By communicating sustainability budgets and targets, a new study finds. Link: doi.org/10.1111/puar...

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 13/06/2026

"We live in capitalism. Its power seems inescapable. So did the divine right of kings." - Ursula K. Le Guin

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

Dance like nobody is watching. Email like one day your data will be leaked by a criminal hacker group.

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 17/02/2026

Feeling stressed? New study finds: Budgeting can improve your wellbeing..! Link: doi.org/10.1186/s128...

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 04/01/2026

Elon Musk, Feb 2025: "America should mind its own business rather than push for regime change all over the place" Elon Musk, Jan 2026: "Congratulations, President Trump! This is a win for the world and a clear message to evil dictators everywhere."

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

"Today, the volume of data and information, proliferating without end, is pulling science away from thought on a massive scale." - Byung-Chul Han

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

“Historically, the most terrible things - war, genocide, and slavery - have resulted not from disobedience, but from obedience.” - Howard Zinn

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

"Academic" is just a fancy job title for Elsevier's content creators.

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 03/09/2025

“Our desire not to be inferior to others in terms of performance, combined with the idea that we can freely choose to go the extra mile, can lead to self-exploitation. We force ourselves to go beyond what is good for us — until we burn out.” - Berend van der Kolk (www.goodreads.com/quotes/12497...)

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 22/08/2025

"The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil." - Hannah Arendt

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

University rankings have little meaning, are highly subjective, promote a competition frame, and thwart our academic freedom, as commercial ranking organizations dictate what constitutes “a good university.” - www.socialsciencespace.com/2025/08/stop...

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 17/08/2025

"Imagine a machine that could give us any desirable or pleasurable experience we want, by stimulating your brain to induce pleasurable experiences that you could not distinguish from the real world. Would you prefer the machine to real life?" - Robert Nozick

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

I am very excited and thrilled to announce here on LinkedIn that I successfully, proudly and humbly returned from the toilet.

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 10/07/2025

20 things that women should stop wearing after the age of 30. 1-20: The weight of other people's expectations and judgments.

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 27/06/2025

If you have more than you need, build a longer table - not a higher fence.

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 13/06/2025

"Our desire not to be inferior to others in terms of performance, combined with the idea that we can freely choose to go the extra mile, can lead to self-exploitation. We force ourselves to go beyond what is good for us — until we burn out." - Berend van der Kolk

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 26/05/2025

"To generalize is to be an idiot. To particularize is the lone distinction of merit. General knowledge are those that idiots possess." - William Blake

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 19/05/2025

"No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks." - Mary Wollstonecraft

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 16/05/2025

"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good people to do nothing." - Edmund Burke

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 18/04/2025

Hannah Arendt: “The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or Communist, but people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction [.] and the distinction between true and false [.] no longer exists.”

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

Findings from publicly funded research should be publicly available.

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

Roses are red, violets are blue. Your paper's rejected. - Reviewer two. #academictwitter #whatsthehashtaghereforacademictwitter?

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

Humans: Yes! We can generate energy from sustainable sources like wind and energy. Also humans: Let's use ridiculous amounts of energy to let AI generate shitty images and texts nobody asked for.

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

Three universal psychological needs motivate the self to act: Autonomy, Mastery, and Purpose. - Self-determination theory Learn more: - Video: www.ted.com/talks/dan_pi... - Website: selfdeterminationtheory.org - Article: doi.org/10.1080/0963...

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 05/02/2025

Academia: reading an article, only to realise you need to read 10 more articles.

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

"A strong motivation to engage in extra work and a fear of being overlooked [while remote working] has the potential to turn into over-commitment and self-exploitation, which could subsequently lead to higher levels of stress or even burnouts." - doi.org/10.1108/AAAJ...

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

The harm principle: Your freedom ends where it harms others.

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

399 BC: The unexamined life is not worth living. 2025: The unselfied life is not worth living.

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

"When environmental performance is reduced to an indicator like 'kilograms of carbon dioxide emissions', other crucial environmental qualities like biodiversity are rendered virtually invisible." - doi.org/10.1177/0007...

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

What happens when organizations measure and reward performance of professionals? Employees change their behavior "by avoiding tasks that do not yield quantifiable results." Link: doi.org/10.1007/s001...

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 22/01/2025

Today's tip: Ruin a book title by adding "while playing with LEGO". #booksky

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 20/01/2025

"Silence in the face of evil is itself evil: God will not hold us guiltless. Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act." - Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 19/01/2025

"Reading good books is like having conversations with the finest minds of the past.” - René Descartes #booksky

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 19/01/2025

*Official Announcement* It's OK to buy a book, even if you didn't read all books on your shelf yet. Have a nice day! #booksky

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 19/01/2025

"Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster." - Friedrich Nietzsche

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 17/01/2025

Universities: obtaining your PhD means you are a scholar for the rest of your life. Also universities: three days after your PhD defense, access to the library will be cut off.

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 16/01/2025

Confronted with a brakeless, self-driving car with 4 passengers in it, Bentham regretted his work on utilitarianism.

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 15/01/2025

"The more we view ourselves as self-made and self-sufficient, the less likely we are to care for the fate of those less fortunate than ourselves." - Michael Sandel

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 15/01/2025

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 13/01/2025

"A record-breaking 10,000 scientific papers were retracted in 2023 because of scientific misconduct, and academic journals are overwhelmed by AI-generated images, data, and texts." Read more: www.socialsciencespace.com/2025/01/how-...

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 10/01/2025

"Fake news is first of all information. It produces its effect before the process of verification has even begun." - Byung-Chul Han

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 08/01/2025

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 27/12/2024

"You get paid in direct proportion to the difficulty of problems you solve." - Elon Musk "In an unequal society, those who land on top want to believe their success is morally justified." - Michael Sandel

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 15/12/2024

THE 7 SECRETS OF HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE 1. Private school 2. Legacy Ivy admission 3. Nepotism hire 4. Seed capital from family 5. Family network 6. Personal assistance 7. Strong belief they're "self-made"

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 10/12/2024

"In our society, there seems a general rule that, the more obviously one’s work benefits other people, the less one is likely to be paid for it.” - David Graeber

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 09/12/2024

Wow! Can I use this online service FOR FREE??!!

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Ethics in Bricks @ethicsinbricks.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

"We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals." - Immanuel Kant

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