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Kevin Riggs

@profriggsy.bsky.social

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Experimental psychologist at the Uni of Hull studying Theory of mind and knowledge processing. Also physics, philosophy, beer and drums. A bit deaf.

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Kevin Riggs @profriggsy.bsky.social · 5d

Which pub?

Kevin Riggs @profriggsy.bsky.social · 6d

An in-person viva? Blimey. Very rare these days - hope Edinburgh paid your expenses.

Kevin Riggs @profriggsy.bsky.social · 14d

Good to have you back

Kevin Riggs @profriggsy.bsky.social · 16d

Humber street

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Kevin Riggs @profriggsy.bsky.social · 16d

That made me cough out my white wine in a quite fancy fish restaurant (yeah there is one in Hull...)

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Kevin Riggs @profriggsy.bsky.social · 16d

Maybe..but only if they all are from M&S...

Kevin Riggs @profriggsy.bsky.social · 19d

Gert lush....

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Tom Reagan’s Hat @rufustsuperfly.bsky.social · 22d

Tylenol’s lawyers

a man laughs while talking on a phone outside

ALT: a man laughs while talking on a phone outside

media.tenor.com

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Guy Longworth @guylongworth.bsky.social · 27d

Terminator 2’s let himself go.

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Scott Wortley @scottwortley.bsky.social · 29d

Dunning Kruger defecting to Reform is another win for nominative determinism

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Jack Burgoyne, Financial Detective @burgoynetec.bsky.social · Sep 9

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Kevin Riggs @profriggsy.bsky.social · Sep 8

Cream first obvs

Kevin Riggs @profriggsy.bsky.social · Sep 7

Brilliant.

Dan Davies @dsquareddigest.bsky.social · Sep 7

"hahaha I am such a massive nerd about politics I bloody love politics, I love going to party conferences. No I'm not going to write about policy that sort of thing is of no interest at all to a fellow like me"

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Chris Mason: Reform conference shows party's growing ambition like never before

The conference feels like that of a big party - but retains the insurgency vibe that the party is seeking to channel.

www.bbc.co.uk

Kevin Riggs @profriggsy.bsky.social · Sep 5

Where's the stonehenge backdrop? 😉

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Kevin Riggs @profriggsy.bsky.social · Sep 1

Thanks for the reminder!

Kevin Riggs @profriggsy.bsky.social · Jul 17

Chance

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Kevin Riggs @profriggsy.bsky.social · Jul 2

Petrichor is a good word!

Kevin Riggs @profriggsy.bsky.social · Jun 28

Same here...(bham)

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Kevin Riggs @profriggsy.bsky.social · Jun 19

Lucky you. I would love to have been there, even with that weather!

Kevin Riggs @profriggsy.bsky.social · Jun 12

Get back to the Gower mate....

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Mandy @mandywest.bsky.social · Jun 7

As it’s #WorldSwiftDay here is a montage of Swift photos I’ve taken. One of the most challenging birds to capture in flight as they are super fast and turn on a sixpence. They are one of my favourite birds and I love to listen to them “ screaming” over the rooftops ❤️

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Kevin Riggs @profriggsy.bsky.social · May 22

JOB!

3yr funded post-doc in Theory of Mind inspired by the knowledge first epistemology of Williamson, and the work of @jsphillips.bsky.social. Looking at knowledge and ignorance processing in adults with me and Richard O'Connor at the Uni of Hull. Please re-post.

www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DNE794/p...

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Kevin Riggs @profriggsy.bsky.social · Jun 5

Trump and weinstein.... a masterclass in zero information transfer

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Guy Longworth @guylongworth.bsky.social · Jun 4

www.universitiesuk.ac.uk/latest/insig...

The financial impact of government policy decisions on universities

We estimate the net impact of government policy decisions taking effect in 2025–26 will be a £1.4 billion reduction in funding.

www.universitiesuk.ac.uk

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Kevin Riggs @profriggsy.bsky.social · May 29

Gert lush me ol' babber...