God has truly abandoned this fallen world not even the monkeys are safe
Jake Spinella
@jakespinella.bsky.social
Philosophy PhD candidate and incoming visiting lecturer at UIC working on the perception-cognition border. Phil Mind, Perception, Computing/AI, Epistemology. Personal website: www.jakespinella.com
Yeah, I work at the poetry factory. I’m one of the guys who makes nothing happen
Huge moment for philosophers who have worked on concrete
Prompting my students to “make no mistakes” and “do a breakthrough” on every future assignment
Everyone’s talking about effective altruism, but no one is talking about the clearly superior view: ineffective altruism
People act like aphantasics are so mysterious, but in my view they just lack imagination
Can’t believe Odysseus refused to use a car literally named the Honda Odyssey to cut his journey back to Ithaca to about 12 hours. What an idiot.
Philosophers, we need your help We are running a study on philosophers’ intuitions about thought experiments moralsciencelab.com/intuitions/ Only takes a few minutes!
Just witnessed a real-life messy shopper case de se skeptics are in shambles
New business idea: Catholic natural wine bar that only serves the blood of Christ
Was rooting for Norway, but can’t really deny that an England-Argentina semi would be something to behold!
Very happy to say that I’ll be defending my dissertation next month and then start a visiting lecturer position at UIC for the 26 - 27 academic year!
Wembanyama is actually an incredibly dirty player and it’s gross that he gets the latitude he does
What if the real “large language model” was the friends we made along the way
I thought the reffing was horrible in game 1, but at this point I’m yearning for Scott Foster
My dog picked the orange shirt out of a pile of them which means Knicks in 4
POV: you just finished writing a dissertation on this damn cup
What is the most annoying genre of referee rejection letter and why is it “this paper is quality work, very interesting, and completely correct but still not publishable”
I’m not saying anything novel here but: Daryl Morey should be drawn and quartered for the Jared McCain trade.
Shoutout to the alexey shved Langston Galloway sweet Lou amundson Knicks this playoff run is for you
I have to give props to Donovan Mitchell for being the only true hooper in the Cleveland metropolitan area
This was not a basketball game it was an honest to god exorcism
This Detroit team is eerily similar to that Mike Budenholzer Atlanta team that inexplicably won 60 games and subsequently got exposed in the playoffs.
