Reposted by Hilary BarthCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Four days after Musk wrote, “Zelensky has gone too far.” @financialtimes.com #ukraine www.ft.com/content/3708... 33142791932
Reposted by Hilary BarthDmitry Grozoubinski @explaintrade.com · 11/10/2026On Trump's Diesel Deal. Writing this as catharsis because I live in a rental and thus punching walls is off the table.dmitryopines.substack.comTrump’s Diesel DealWriting So I Don’t Scream. 723469
Hilary Barth @hilarybarth.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Another really good time for Americans to donate to Ukraine causes, for sure. 030
Reposted by Hilary BarthAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 11/10/2026Zelenskyy: "Prices are rising because of the war in the Middle East, the blocking of Hormuz. Everyone understands it. If we want to speak with people fairly, if we want to be clear, if we want to speak with our nations openly, people have to hear reality. Don't play games with people." 335123643700
Reposted by Hilary BarthDzyga's Paw @dzygaspaw.com · 11/10/2026The US announced a deal to import Russian diesel this week, suspending sanctions on those exports until April. We want to speak directly to our supporters in the US and around the world. 1279
Reposted by Hilary BarthNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 11/10/2026The emergence of Black Plague in Russia can be blamed on the provocative good health of neighboring European societies. by John Mearsheimer 1166388
Reposted by Hilary BarthAzamat Junisbai @azamatistan.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Putin and his minions have demanded Zelenskyy's removal for years. To watch an American president echo Moscow's regime-change script is devastating. Trump is actively validating Putin's goals while Russia bombs Ukrainian families. A horrific betrayal of a democratic ally. [1/3] 49848
Reposted by Hilary BarthMaria Popova @popovaprof.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Trump throws Putin yet another lifeline while russia intensifies its killing of Ukrainian civilians. Every American who loves democracy and freedom should be deeply ashamed of their govt and working to punish it for this betrayal of basic American values and interests. 1719768
Reposted by Hilary BarthBusiness Ukraine magazine @businessukraine.bsky.social · 08/10/202622 people killed in their beds yesterday in a targeted Russian strike on a residential building in northern Ukraine. 33 people killed this morning in Russian attacks on public buses in eastern Ukraine. Russia is now massacring Ukrainian civilians with complete impunity 04631
Reposted by Hilary BarthEmmanuelle Chaze @emmanuellechaze.com · 08/10/2026🔴 Filashkin: the death toll in Kramatorsk has risen to 30. 18 people were injured. The head of Donetsk region military administration has ordered the suspension of public transportation in Sloviansk and Kramatorsk, "a necessary step dictated by the behavior of the enemy". 03022
Reposted by Hilary BarthDan Garisto @dangaristo.bsky.social · 06/10/2026In response to our questions, an NSF spokesperson said that SBE has not been shut down. But with zero SBE-specific funding opportunities, no review panels, and dwindling numbers of staff, it's hard to see the directorate continuing for much longer. 320648
Reposted by Hilary BarthAlison Gopnik @alisongopnik.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I am number 58, where do genuinely new concepts come from? (Central question for AI) on this fascinating list www.nytimes.com/2026/10/05/s...nytimes.comWhat Are the Biggest Questions in Science Today? 100 Scientists Weigh In. (Gift Article)We asked 100 scientists about unsolved problems in their fields. They sent back provocations — on the origins of life, the possibilities for human progress and much more. 0225
Reposted by Hilary BarthRetraction Watch @retractionwatch.com · 01/10/2026“I was flabbergasted that someone could take the time to generate a paper that I believe is fake,” Rastle told us.retractionwatch.comWhen open data are misusedCredit: HALUSTD from Popspixel via Canva When Dorothy Bishop was asked to review a paper for a small neuroscience journal in August, she could tell from the abstract the authors had used a dataset … 02113
Reposted by Hilary BarthGwendolyn Sasse @gwendolynsasse.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Glad to see first academic and first outreach article published from an international interdisciplinary project initiated by #KonKoop @zois.bsky.social on dimensions of psychological impact of war in #Ukraine theconversation.com/one-in-three...theconversation.comOne in three Ukrainian civilians estimated to meet the criteria for PTSD or complex PTSD – new studyWar-related trauma now affects most people in Ukraine and presents a major threat to the country’s resiliance in the face of continuing Russian aggression. 065
Reposted by Hilary Barthmoin syed @syeducation.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Gave a talk in my dept. on the OSF transition. I wrote up a rough script of the session, which could be of interest to others. I synthesize existing resources and provide my own perspectives. Comments and corrections welcome! zenodo.org/records/2306... 215872
Hilary Barth @hilarybarth.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Russian drone kills at least two in Ukraine science academy attack | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...science.orgRussian drone kills at least two in Ukraine science academy attackNew underground labs are being built as war rages on 010
Reposted by Hilary BarthUlrike Franke @rikefranke.eu · 29/09/2026“Estonian authorities have confirmed that the 15 August arson attack against the Estonian defence company Milrem Robotics in Tallinn was an act of sabotage ordered by Russian security services.” www.theguardian.com/world/live/2...theguardian.comEstonia says arson attack on ‘consistent with other acts of sabotage carried out in Europe on behalf of Russia’ - Europe liveForeign minister summons Russia’s chargé d’affaires over attack on Milrem Robotics as security agency says incident was ‘deliberate and pre-planned’ 518571
Hilary Barth @hilarybarth.bsky.social · 28/09/2026www.nytimes.com/2026/09/28/w...nytimes.comRussian Drone Strikes Ukraine’s Science Academy, Causing Fire in City CenterA Russian jet-powered drone hit Ukraine’s National Academy of Sciences, the source of almost all of the country’s major scientific discoveries. 011
Reposted by Hilary BarthOlga Patlyuk @olgapatluyk.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Two scientists were kіІІеd in the strike on the building of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. Several other people are still out of contact, and there are injured people. Two floors of the building were destroyed in the attack. 12718
Reposted by Hilary Barthingmarvisser.bsky.social @ingmarvisser.bsky.social · 28/09/2026New paper 🍼📄 ManyBabies 3 is out (open access, registered report in Developmental Science). 30 labs, 33 languages, 839 infants set out to replicate a textbook finding: 7-month-olds learn abstract rules from speech (@garymarcus.bsky.social et al., 1999). We didn’t find it. 🧵 37948
Reposted by Hilary BarthDr Danny Bate @dannybate.com · 28/09/2026Greetings from the path from Prague to Stará Boleslav, where Czechs (and at least one Englishman) are gathering in honour of that "good king" from the carol. For the day that's in it, here's a new piece about why his name in English has an N, but not so in Czech. dannybate.com/2026/09/28/g...dannybate.comGood King VáclavEvery September 28th, thanks to a brutal fratricide over a thousand years ago, the Czech Republic gives itself a day off. The victim of that crime was Wenceslaus, ruler of Bohemia from 921 to maybe… 77219
Reposted by Hilary BarthCarsten Schwemmer @cschwem2er.bsky.social · 28/07/20265/6 This is not just a problem for survey research. Any online community or platform that assumes a human is completing a task now has to rethink how that assumption can actually be verified. 171
Reposted by Hilary BarthEsther Boissin @boissinesther.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Happy to share a new preprint with @tomcostello.bsky.social, @dgrand.bsky.social and @gordpennycook.bsky.social 🧵 "What beliefs are most debunkable?" osf.io/preprints/ps... We investigate the characteristics of the beliefs that are (or are not) influenced by counterevidence in 3,341 AI dialogues. 13413
Reposted by Hilary Barth Data projects by Texty.org.ua @texty.org · 22/09/2026There is "popular wisdom" in #Ukraine saying that Russian strikes decrease, or even stop, when visible support rises. We analyzed Kyiv’s air alert archives for 2026 together with the StratCom of the Armed Forces of Ukraine — and the data largely backs it up👇 texty.org.ua/articles/118...texty.org.uaVisits by foreign partners are indeed Kyiv’s fine air defense (INFOGRAPHIC)Ukrainian jokes about the "Keith Kellogg’s operating range", the "Duty roster for Western officials in Kyiv", and "The prince has … 05525
Reposted by Hilary BarthMicah G. Allen @micahgallen.com · 22/09/2026So… we just found out that GPT sol can complete a complex online behavioral/cognitive study producing nearly indistinguishable behavior and subjective reports… right as we are about to launch. Is this doomsday for online cognitive testing? 3212669
Reposted by Hilary BarthBrian Taylor @bdtaylor-su.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Why does Putin bother with elections? Great piece by @paulsonne.bsky.social running through the social science literature on the question with quotes from leading experts on Russia and authoritarianism.nytimes.comWhy Autocrats Care What People Think (Gift Article)Russia is staging an election that matters to almost no one — except President Vladimir V. Putin and his inner circle. 1187
Reposted by Hilary BarthSeher Asaf @seher-education.bsky.social · 03/08/2026“I’ve been shocked over many years with the assumption that if one has studied Russia, they can easily understand Ukraine, when Ukraine is culturally and historically very different,” said Rory Finnin, who teaches Ukrainian Studies at Cambridge www.timeshighereducation.com/news/ukraini...timeshighereducation.comUkrainian studies in ‘crisis’ despite rising demand in EuropeMost universities still treat Ukraine as a marginal topic even as need for specialists with deep knowledge of the country rises 086
Reposted by Hilary BarthAnne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 14/09/2026Your regular reminder: If the Russians stop fighting, the war ends. If the Ukrainians stop fighting, their land will be occupied, their leaders will be killed, their history and language will be erased, their children will be kidnapped to serve Russia. 5943728613399
Reposted by Hilary BarthBrian Taylor @bdtaylor-su.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Here is a picture of the head of Russia's Presidential Security Service (i.e., Putin's bodyguards) with the oligarch/gangster who bankrolled Don Jr.'s wedding, Umar Kremlev. The chief bodyguard has used his influence w/ Putin to funnel assets to Kremlev. Unfuckingbelievable. My head is spinning. 26734
Hilary Barth @hilarybarth.bsky.social · 14/09/2026hromadske.ua/en/osvita/27...hromadske.uaFive years without a classroom: How Ukraine is taking schools undergroundFor some Ukrainian children, remote learning was supposed to be temporary. Five years into Russia's full-scale war, they are still waiting to return to a classroom. In frontline regions studied b... 000
Reposted by Hilary BarthBrian Taylor @bdtaylor-su.bsky.social · 13/09/2026This is worse than a crime, it’s a mistake. Trump/Witkoff/Kushner still think this war is about a piece of territory. Putin would simply pocket the territorial gain & move on to using the negotiations to push his ultimate aim of controlling Ukraine. 1817042
Reposted by Hilary BarthRuth Deyermond @ruthdeyermond.bsky.social · 05/09/2026It'll be an incredible memory for us all, to be fair: the time the US president sent two of his closest, if least competent, aides to flatter the autocrat responsible for an unprovoked war against a neighbour and the murder of many thousands of its citizens. In front of the world's cameras. 24289109
Reposted by Hilary BarthKate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Witkoff: "President Putin, thank you so much for having us. We were sitting outside just now, me, Jared, Kirill, Yuri, and we were talking about, when we retire, we'll have all these incredible stories and memories, and yours will be right at the top of it all." 11382465962
Reposted by Hilary BarthData Colada @datacolada.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Colada[139] Artificial Deadlines Part 2 Evidence of fraud in the 25 year old gradesheet behind the key finding in an influential paper on deadlines and procrastination. datacolada.org/139 816957
Hilary Barth @hilarybarth.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Do read the report from MIT on AI in Teaching, Learning, and Research Training. aiandeducation.mit.edu/report/aiandeducation.mit.eduReport – AI and Education 021
Reposted by Hilary BarthOlga Nesterova @onestpress.onestnetwork.com · 29/08/2026www.bbc.com/news/article...bbc.comAt least 37 dead and hundreds evacuated after strike on Kyiv warehouseAn investigation has been launched into the storage of weapons in the deopt near a residential area. 1416575
Hilary Barth @hilarybarth.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Full consideration for our fulltime Lab Coordinator position guaranteed for applications received by Fri Aug 28! Please apply, and share. 042
Reposted by Hilary BarthJoshua Weitz @joshuasweitz.bsky.social · 25/08/2026NSF just announced its GRFP solicitation due in October - deadline varies by field: www.nsf.gov/funding/oppo... Now for the bad news... * NSF estimates they will issue 1,500 awards, down from 2,500+ last year. * NSF removed STEM Education and Learning Research as a Major Field.nsf.govNSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) 6139169
Reposted by Hilary BarthAlina Sarnatska @srntska.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Fourteen people were killed in Kryvyi Rih after a russian attack on the city’s largest shopping mall in broad daylight. Another 121 people were injured, including 22 children 0125
Reposted by Hilary BarthPaul T. Levin @paultlevin.bsky.social · 20/08/2026I’m aware that it sounds hawkish to some, but only more weapons to the defender can change the calculus of the attacker. If Putin fears that Ukraine may win or if economic pressure on Russia becomes too high, then MAYBE he’ll agree to real talks.+ 1365
Reposted by Hilary BarthDaniel Lakens @lakens.bsky.social · 15/08/2026New Blog post: Which Data Repository Should you Use? In light of OSF closing down, I compare Zenodo, Dataverse, ResearchBox, PsychArchive, and local repositories on six important dimensions. If you want to know which to pick: It depends! daniellakens.blogspot.com/2026/08/whic...daniellakens.blogspot.comWhich Data Repository Should You Use?The Center for Open Science has announced that from November 16, 2026, no new projects can be created on the Open Science Framework. After F... 4198112
Hilary Barth @hilarybarth.bsky.social · 18/08/2026It will depend on the length of the search process, but we aim for a start date as early in October as possible. Somewhat negotiable. 010
Hilary Barth @hilarybarth.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Applications accepted on a rolling basis with full consideration guaranteed for applications received by Aug 28 (soon!) 000
Hilary Barth @hilarybarth.bsky.social · 17/08/2026The Lab Coordinator will assist with studies of child and adult cognition, including NSF-funded collaborative work on numerical cognition.” See ad for position details and application instructions. 100
Hilary Barth @hilarybarth.bsky.social · 17/08/2026“The Cognitive Development Lab and the Reasoning and Decision Making Lab at Wesleyan University (Dr. Hilary Barth and Dr. Andrea Patalano) announce a full-time joint Lab Coordinator position. 100
Hilary Barth @hilarybarth.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Job ad - please share! wesleyan.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/career...wesleyan.wd5.myworkdayjobs.comLab CoordinatorThe Cognitive Development Lab and the Reasoning and Decision Making Lab at Wesleyan University (Dr. Hilary Barth and Dr. Andrea Patalano) announce a full-time joint Lab Coordinator position. The Lab C... 21013
Hilary Barth @hilarybarth.bsky.social · 15/08/2026“Want to support Ukraine? Read its books” theconversation.com/want-to-supp...theconversation.comWant to support Ukraine? Read its booksTranslation of Ukraine’s literature serves as a means of cultural resistance by preserving and promoting knowledge of Ukraine. 010