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Tim Brown

@keyofnight

Assistant Professor @UWBioethics 🐺 | feminist bioethics 🧬, neuroethics 🧠, aesthetics 🎨 | Nerdy 🤓

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Recently, I've had a hard time using social media. Posting feels futile or even harmful, responding to posts is worse. I've lost faith in social media. But I want to stay connected.
How do you keep your relationship to SM healthy? How do we repair our relationships to SM?

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Black In Neuro 🧠(@BlackInNeuro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our 4th has just started! So you know what time it is... ! 🗣️

To participate, you can either:

Introduce yourself with a selfie and let us know what you've been up to since our last BINW, or...

(a thread 🧵)

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Lucy Webster(@Lucy_Webster_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I can't drink without plastic straws. For years I've bought clear ones online (look a bit nicer than kids' ones). Since the straw ban they've got more expensive and now they've disappeared
If your environmentalism only affects disabled people, it's not as progressive as you think

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So, the ship is sinking, and there are so many ships to jump to. 🚢🛳️⛴️
threads.net/@keyofnight

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Katherine Bassil(@katherinebassil) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great news: I will be going to Boston in October to hold a public event on the neuroethics of predictive biomarkers for PTSD as part of my Harvard Neuroethics Fellowship. Really looking forward to this!

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This experience has made me feel so dejected that I thought clothes would just never fit my body well unless I lost a bunch of weight.

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Bing Wen Brunton(@bingbrunton) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our synapses are wondrous structures with many parts, and every single part is a molecular target of common (recreational) drugs.

This video is a gateway topic between cellular & molecular neurobiology and systems neuroscience. Check it out! Link to full version 👇

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I was just reading the last chapter of Keisha Ray, PhD's book, Black Health, called 'Does Where We Sleep Matter?' The section on Environmental Racism was so on point.

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Katherine Bassil(@katherinebassil) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My article on the need for responsible and ethical communication of cerebral organoid research is now out.

Check it out here:

molecularpsychology.org/articles/2-13/…

Organoid News Neuroethics Today

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With the transhumanist (dis/u)topia looming over us, let's take a moment to appreciate these awesome sheep/alpacas that Sandra Chaidez and I hung out with at Fiber Fusion NW! 🐏

With the transhumanist (dis/u)topia looming over us, let's take a moment to appreciate these awesome sheep/alpacas that @underpressure and I hung out with at Fiber Fusion NW! 🐏
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Dr Katherine Pratt(@GattaKat) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I’m sure ⁦⁦Tim Brown⁩ has thoughts on this as well but let me tell you…. Brain hacking is not as great as you think it could be, especially when your neural privacy could be at risk. Just saying 🤷🏻‍♀️ thebulletin.org/2023/05/qa-how…

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Yes. The most likely threat AI poses is as an instrument we use to make life on Earth significantly worse for everyone.

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