Mathematically, most people are not “Suckers.”
Worldwide, about four people are born every second. If a sucker is born every minute (as legend declares) then only one in 240 people is a sucker. Just sayin’.
Today, Mercury, the most frequently retrograding planet, ends its 20-day grip on civilization.
So when bad things happen to you after today, you’ll need to find something else to blame them on, until Mercury retrogrades again, 100 days from now.
“Retrograde” is the recurring illusion of a planet moving backward across the sky, which clueless ancients thought the planets were actually doing in the firmament, as the Universe revolved around Earth.
New *open access* paper in the Journal of Nonverbal Behavior; we challenge the spontaneous-posed dichotomy, showing that how you produce a posed expression affects emotion judgements (Mimic vs Stanislavski acting method) https://t.co/9W0jiZ8BhU @sapek@eyethinkdcr@SpringerOpen
As humans, we like to think we're in charge of our own corner of the universe. But every now and then a microscopic entity reminds us that we are not.
Welcome to the #Coronaverse.
Long traffic jam on the right, busy cycle lane on the left... This is day 6 of the pension reform strikes in France. Paris public transport still hugely disrupted on Tuesday. #grevedu10decembre#Greve10décembre
I was recently asked to provide commentary on the use of AI and automated "lie detection" tools (quotation marks on purpose). Here is a bit of what I had to say: https://t.co/lWeJtOQHiv @FT#artificialintelligence#liedetection#emotions#security#ai
In Jules Verne’s 1865 novel “From Earth to the Moon”, the subtitle is “in 97 hours and 20 minutes”. Close enough. It took Apollo 11 — 75 hours and 49 minutes.
@mzloteanu showing how people react differently to real emotions compared to posed emotions #ISRE2019@TeessideUni
Emotion research may need to use more realistic stimuli
Can we spot faked emotions? Find out at my talk TODAY on different ways to fake facial expressions 10:00, A2.07 (Emotions Perception II) #isre2019@sapek@eyethinkdcr#emotions