Diana S. Fleischman

@sentientist

Evolutionary psychologist utilitarian. Sex researcher, disgustologist, effective altruist, bivalvegan. I am aware my name means "meat man".

England, UK
dianafleischman.com
Joined March 2012
Born on April 22
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    Jul 3

    Hey, UChicago governors, time to provide adult supervision of your admissions: There is no evidence of hidden talent objective measures can't see but admissions priests magically can. This policy won't raise student standards, it will lower & corrupt them.

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    May 18

    Something I wrote for the awesome - give them a follow.

    Growing Up in a Progressive Utopia
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  3. Jul 1

    Also, for those of you that were worried about me, if I die I've asked to tell you 💀

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    Jul 1
    Replying to

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    Jun 3

    Humanity continues to make great strides in the field of milking things. What will our nation's greatest minds learn to milk next?

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    Jun 13

    "I wish I had a tiny em [brain emulation] of you that I could talk to when you're asleep"—my boyfriend's idea of being romantic

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    May 20

    The calls this 'devotion face' -- an under-studied facial expression that seems to be highly rewarding to mates.

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    Jun 4

    My conversation with the fascinating Geoffrey Miller is now available on the podcast: "Evolving Minds"

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    Jun 3

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  10. Jul 1

    Weirdly flattering but also... unnerving. Someone is pretending to be me on Tinder (I've never been on Tinder, it doesn't really have enough information about people for my liking). So, if you see me, could you report the profile?

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  11. Jul 1

    Hello Twitter! I left for a while to write a book proposal. Nice to see you again.

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    May 14

    Second edition of 'The Effective Altruism Handbook' is out now -- 160 pages of great information about how to do good, better; free to download

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    May 13

    The Racism Treadmill

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  14. May 14

    Camoflage, I haz it

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    27 Nov 2017

    this is awesome:

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  16. May 13

    Latest - Del Toro had a baby with Black Mirror

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  17. May 13

    Scripture (1895) heated water 0.002°C per second and claimed the frog died of boiling 2.5 hours later, the pain never quite enough to prompt froggy's escape. Modern sources disagree but the wisdom remains- Be mindful of slowly accumulating harm.

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    May 11

    It's been two years. So it's worth revisiting the time a friend was slightly confused by her + Jews! travel charger. Before she realised it was iSmart, upside down.

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    May 12

    "Evidently, neither yoga nor meditation quiet the ego; instead, they boost self-enhancement"

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    May 13

    You're only here because, ever since the rise of sentient life in the Cambrian, a billion generations of moms took good enough care of their offspring. An unbroken chain of maternal devotion and success.

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