Rylan Batten
rylan.bsky.social
Rylan Batten
@rylan.bsky.social
Speech-Language Pathologist. PhD student in neuro. Researching the neurobiology of language, philosophy of mind. Ancient Greek geek. Dog(s) dad.

Views here do not represent those of my employer or university, but they should, they’re great views.
A lot of people misunderstand the nature of this relationship. You can totally ask your elected officials to find a solution, even if you don’t have the solution, yourself. That’s why we elected them. You can even vote them out if they don’t solve it. That’s how this is supposed to work.
January 3, 2026 at 5:54 PM
Sort of astonished how many voters runner cover for their own electeds to not even try to do their job.
January 3, 2026 at 5:51 PM
What is it? Looks cool
November 15, 2025 at 7:42 AM
“Shrek’s unconditional love for his wife is ruining Western culture”
November 11, 2025 at 6:14 PM
A controversial story about accepting people’s differences, coming out of your shell, and falling in love with people’s hearts instead of their looks—aimed at children!
November 11, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Thank you for the vote of confidence
November 9, 2025 at 11:04 PM
I don’t hate spiders, but an exurb is probably my limit
November 8, 2025 at 8:14 PM
He should be better at it by now
November 6, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Reposted by Rylan Batten
"why has trust in experts been eroded?" idk maybe it has something to do with how misinformation has a multi-million dollar marketing budget and an infectious disease researcher has a $0 one.
November 6, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Seems like it’d be easier to fake tweets though
November 6, 2025 at 1:34 AM