Jonathan Douglas PhD CPsych
@jonathanconp.bsky.social
Psychologist. Partner, Central Ontario Psychology, Barrie ON. Advisor, Badge of Life Canada. Host, ON Psych: Podcast of ON Psych'l Ass’n. Constantly amused by the cosmic absurdity of human existence. Avoids COVID to protect others. Premature DMs are creepy
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"To a lawyer trained in occupational safety regulation or human rights litigation, this is not an academic disagreement. It is a warning that existing standards may now be legally indefensible"
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January 16, 2026 at 4:12 PM
“I sense great pain, and loneliness…great pain, and loneliness…”
NEVER JUDGE A NEW STAR TREK SERIES ON ITS FIRST SEASON
NEVER JUDGE A NEW STAR TREK SERIES ON ITS FIRST SEASON
January 16, 2026 at 8:11 PM
“I sense great pain, and loneliness…great pain, and loneliness…”
NEVER JUDGE A NEW STAR TREK SERIES ON ITS FIRST SEASON
NEVER JUDGE A NEW STAR TREK SERIES ON ITS FIRST SEASON
Big A, little a…what begins with A? Aggressive autocratic Aholes, arresting absent authority!
January 16, 2026 at 8:09 PM
Big A, little a…what begins with A? Aggressive autocratic Aholes, arresting absent authority!
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Kids were young. Went to the parent-teacher meeting. Teacher asked, "Do you really talk particle physics, debate religious issues, and review Muppet movies with your kids over dinner?"
"Um, yes. Doesn't everyone?"
"Um, yes. Doesn't everyone?"
January 16, 2026 at 3:19 PM
Kids were young. Went to the parent-teacher meeting. Teacher asked, "Do you really talk particle physics, debate religious issues, and review Muppet movies with your kids over dinner?"
"Um, yes. Doesn't everyone?"
"Um, yes. Doesn't everyone?"
From your mouth to zod's rear
January 16, 2026 at 2:33 PM
From your mouth to zod's rear
No, no, not your fault—you accurately described the list in text
January 16, 2026 at 12:58 PM
No, no, not your fault—you accurately described the list in text
Me too!!
January 16, 2026 at 12:26 PM
Me too!!
Exactly true, but I misread the list.
January 16, 2026 at 12:25 PM
Exactly true, but I misread the list.
Ah! I didn’t open it, so I thought it was a list of troops arriving to support Greenland (a list which we are NOT on, tragically).
January 16, 2026 at 12:20 PM
Ah! I didn’t open it, so I thought it was a list of troops arriving to support Greenland (a list which we are NOT on, tragically).
Not yet. But the danger is that students will use AI in the future to do all cognitively demanding tasks, which will deprive them of the chance to develop those skills themselves.
Of course, they said the same about our generation and calculators.
Of course, they said the same about our generation and calculators.
January 16, 2026 at 12:10 PM
Not yet. But the danger is that students will use AI in the future to do all cognitively demanding tasks, which will deprive them of the chance to develop those skills themselves.
Of course, they said the same about our generation and calculators.
Of course, they said the same about our generation and calculators.