Fmr CASBS fellows @dryan149.bsky.social & @michaelbrownstein.bsky.social continue their conquest of global media @sxsw.com today. (Next: a screenplay of their book "Somebody Should Do Something" will be optioned soon 🕶️)
Can't catch them at SXSW? Not to worry. Listen to them on the CASBS podcast ➡️ 🧵
Touch by Matthew R. Longo: https://doi.org/10.21428/e2759450.80318b2e
The MIT Press Bookstore celebrates its 45th anniversary this year! 📚
Today, during the MIT 24-Hour Challenge, 100 donations of any size will unlock an additional $10K from a generous alumnus to support the bookstore’s programs, events, and community engagement. Thanks for considering!
Donate here:
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More than 100 articles and counting: since launching in 2024, the Open Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science has been building a freely available, multidisciplinary guide to understanding the mind. Find us at booth 3 during #CNS2026 to learn more: oecs.mit.edu @oecs-bot.bsky.social
The Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience investigates brain-behavior interactions and promotes a lively interchange among the mind sciences. Swing by booth 3 during #CNS2026 to find out more and sign up for the latest cognitive science news from the Press! direct.mit.edu/jocn@jocn.bs...
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First 'sale' at #CNS2026 -- Matthew Longo's "The Invisible Hand"
@mitpress.bsky.social is set up and ready to go #CNS2026
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"Why we need to rethink the autism spectrum with Dame Uta Frith"
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You asked -- We answered!
Somebody Should Do Something is an audiobook! 🎧
Sit back and enjoy the dulcet tones of John Keating in 14, story-packed chapters about people making social change. 📘
How it starts: www.youtube.com/shorts/shz5r...
Audiobook?
Audiobook!
Skepticism by Santiago Echeverri: https://doi.org/10.21428/e2759450.95725785
We are getting there!
Come to beautiful MoLI to chat about social change!
Registration here buff.ly/mvyj9dY @madva.bsky.social @dryan149.bsky.social
I’m thrilled to announce the release of #Simbrain 4, which I have been working on for over 10 years! For the last five of those years I have met almost every weeknight with Yulin Li and we have pair-programmed our way through the entire app, adding hundreds of new features.
Bayesian Models of Cognition by Thomas L. Griffiths: https://doi.org/10.21428/e2759450.7b420317
Proud publisher of the 2025 Lakatos Award winner:
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Transformers by Raphaël Millière: https://doi.org/10.21428/e2759450.d3acfbfb
Systems are made of people (and people are made of systems!)
#socialchange #futurethinking #positivechange #tippingpoints
@dryan149.bsky.social @michaelbrownstein.bsky.social @mitpress.bsky.social
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Very sorry to hear of Dagfinn's passing. He graciously agreed to write an introduction to the new edition of Quine's 'Word and Object' that @mitpress.bsky.social published in 2013.
1. “Person, Thing, Robot: A Moral and Legal Ontology for the 21st Century and Beyond” by @davidgunkel.bsky.social
Pairs well with "Somebody Should Do Something"
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On Monday (2 March 2026) 14:15, I will be presenting "Person, Thing, Robot" @mitpress.bsky.social at Østfold University College, Halden 🇳🇴
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"Hickok’s book is essential reading for both novices and hardened experts in the fields of cognitive neuroscience and the neuropsychology of speech and language." -- Biolinguistics
Resurrections and Insurrections in the Neurobiology of Language | Biolinguistics doi.org/10.5964/biol...
Compositionality by Ryan M. Nefdt: https://doi.org/10.21428/e2759450.494deacd
Really pleased to see "Person, Thing, Robot" @mitpress.bsky.social on this list from @blaiseaguera.bsky.social And very happy to see it in such good company.
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Bringing the "Person, Thing, Robot" @mitpress.bsky.social road show to the @lsu.bsky.social Dept. of Philosophy and Religious Studies - Today at 15:00.
Linguistic Variation by Evan Kidd: https://doi.org/10.21428/e2759450.e223a86b
