Kate Donovan

Often happy, occasionally sentimental.

[Kate Donovan @donovanable]

It's like Watergate, but if every time Woodward arranged to meet with Deep Throat, the CRP distributed flyers explaining what they did wrong

[Kate Donovan @donovanable]

Meta analysis shows 0.08 effect size of growth mindset: it's still an important impact! It could have lasting effects!

Almost any paper about bio sex differences in social psychology at 0.2 effect size: it's barely there! We should discount it!

[Kate Donovan @donovanable]

if you think prison is horrible and/or slavery, I think less of you for laughing at shkreli.

[Kate Donovan @donovanable]

Growth mindset not a thing...YET. https://t.co/p0OxjQdWRg

[Stuart Ritchie @StuartJRitchie]

Out today - HUGE, definitive, double meta-analysis of growth mindset! Main results:
1) Correlation of growth mindset with achievement is tiny, r = .1;
2) Effect of growth mindset interventions on achievement is tiny, d = .08. https://t.co/T5ODG7yVXG By @BrookeMacnamara

[Kate Donovan @donovanable]

big mood: the particular tone of voice used by @NPR reporters when describing Trump's discussions as 'wide ranging'

[Jake Williams @MalwareJake]

Dear web developers,
The answer is zero. Zero. Get it through your thick skulls. Zero is the number of times anyone has EVER wanted something to autoplay on your site and start making noise. I'd honestly rather you mine crypto-currency in my browser than use my speakers.
#kthxbye

[Irin Carmon @irin]

"Free birth control" is also incorrect. "Included in the plan you already pay for" is more accurate.

[Kate Donovan @donovanable]

@juliagalef oh noooo. I thought we had left the time of extra armholes and too-large sleeves.

[Kate Donovan @donovanable]

I saw you adding books! :) https://t.co/pChzjz2htM

[Kate Donovan @donovanable]

you’ve probably heard of fight or flight https://t.co/B1PGSUJ4hU

[Kate Donovan @donovanable]

Journo: cultivates sources re: comey firing - Russia link for months
Trump on talk show: yeah, the Russia investigation was stressin' me out https://t.co/ACZP8nA4Nj

[Kate Donovan @donovanable]

It's like Watergate, but if every time Woodward arranged to meet with Deep Throat, the CRP distributed flyers explaining what they did wrong

[Katie Mack @AstroKatie]

Weirdly, people who say "but science can't explain everything!" never have their OWN consistent model for the neutron electric dipole moment

[alaala @batangulyanin]

you must read this. https://t.co/dH7DnjAooy

[Kevin Mitchell @WiringTheBrain]

New rule: news stories on vaccination should use a picture of someone with the awful disease, as opposed to a big-ass needle #vaccineswork

[Emma Louise Pudge @takeonEDs]

Currently writing my favourite paper to date: 'Self knowledge through numbers': The Quantified Self of eating disorder recovery.
Stay tuned!

[Kate Donovan @donovanable]

"It's the Salmon of Doubt and the Contortion of Indecision!"

(It is *so, so* good to have @ChanaMessinger visiting)

[Kate Donovan @donovanable]

@jkmiami89 whaaaat :( I have no idea why that would happen!

[Kate Donovan @donovanable]

“Scrubbing off my fugitive’s dirt off with orange-scented soap, I mulled over what had been said...” https://t.co/01pms6qgDy

[Kate Donovan @donovanable]

“How had I forgotten this? When life gives you lemons you squeeze them, hard. Make invisible ink. Make...” https://t.co/SWTpSZYIA4