Julius Hennig
@birbnerb.bsky.social
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doing some sciency stuff (neuroscience & psychology @transdenlab, TU Dresden), some game design (TTRPGs, tabletop) and all kinds of shenanigans like birbwatching | he/him
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It's a couple months late because SOMEONE (me) is slow on layout, but this monster of a love letter to The Between is out! Volume 2 of Sprigs & Kindling is free to download, and features 141 pages of creative works from The Between fans!
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Sprigs and Kindling
An ongoing digital zine of community collected creative works for Carved from Brindlewood TTRPG games
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birbnerb.bsky.social
🚨New paper alert!🚨
How does the "Bayesian brain" process faces in autism?🧠 We used face aftereffects and a hierarchical Drift Diffusion Model to explore gender face processing.
❗Results: No evidence for imprecise priors or sensory dominance, but a lack of own-gender bias in autistic adolescents.
Disentangling the perceptual underpinnings of autism: Evidence from a face aftereffects experiment
Our study investigated face gender recognition in male adolescents with autism compared to their healthy male peers, using advanced statistical models. Contrary to what we expected, our findings show...
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eikofried.bsky.social
New blog! I describe the many reasons to be disheartened in academia, incl. bad papers, broken peer-review, the publishing industry, & precarious contracts. I argue that it's so important not to become cynical, and provide my personal antidotes to cynicism creep.

🧪⚒️ #stats #AcademicSky #PsychSciSky
Antidotes to cynicism creep in academia » Eiko Fried
There are good reasons for cynicism creep — being disheartened about academia — but it's important we don't give in. I provide some antidotes.
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Was verdient man als Doktorand_in? Kommt drauf an! Darauf, wieviel man arbeitet? Nö! Darauf, in welchem Fach man promoviert. Die DFG nennt das "Wettbewerbssituation". Gleiche Arbeitsleistung, unterschiedliche Bezahlung: Ein Musterbeispiel der Verantwortungsverweigerung zulasten von #IchBinHanna. ⬇️
Was erlaubt ist, wird praktiziert: Einsichten aus der Debatte um Vollzeitarbeit auf Teilzeitstellen
Was man wissenschaftlichen Arbeitgebern zum Nachteil ihrer Arbeitnehmer_innen erlaubt (oder gar empfiehlt), werden sie auch tun — sei es bezüglich Stellenumfängen oder im Hinblick auf Befristung.
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stonkers.bsky.social
And with that, my brain is finally clean!

(I assure you, it is not 😏)
A finished stained glass panel of a side view anatomical human brain illustration.
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Wie sagte Louis Armstrong so schön?

"I see skies of blue
And clouds of white
The bright blessed day
The dark sacred night
And I think to myself
What a wonderful world"

Und damit ein "Hallo!" an Bluesky - auf eine hoffentlich wundervolle Welt hier 🙃