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As a kid, I once sprayed a dude with a fire extinguisher🧯 | PhD on misinformation @arc_mpib @mpib_beriln | alumnus @UvA_Amsterdam @tcddublin 🤓 (he/him)

Berlin, Germany
Joined May 2012
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Who falls for online misinformation? A meta-analysis on demographic and psychological factors impacting misinformation susceptibility. Preprint: osf.io/preprints/psyarxiv/7u… My lovely coauthors: @AlanTump, Nina Ehmann, @lorenz_spreen, Ralph Hertwig, Anton Gollwitzer, @RalfKurvers 1/n
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Very happy to share that our work is now published in PNAS (@PNASNews)! 🎉 It's a systematic look into how demographic and psychological factors are associated with misinformation susceptibility. @arc_mpib Thread below and can be read in full here: pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.24…
Who falls for online misinformation? A meta-analysis on demographic and psychological factors impacting misinformation susceptibility. Preprint: osf.io/preprints/psyarxiv/7u… My lovely coauthors: @AlanTump, Nina Ehmann, @lorenz_spreen, Ralph Hertwig, Anton Gollwitzer, @RalfKurvers 1/n
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This is such a cool study. Go check it out!
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Wouter is amazing to work with!
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Great to see this finally out!
🚨 We just published a paper in JEP: General! 🚨 People tend to be aware of how well they discern true from false political news. But this metacognitive insight partly differs across political lines. When? See 🧵 below 👇 doi.org/10.1037/xge0001600
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Super happy about this! 😻 He’ll also be hiring soon, go work with him. He’s amaze.
I am excited to start my research group "Computational Social Science" at the Center Synergy of Systems (synosys.github.io/) with @DirkBrockmann and the Center for Interdisci­plinary Digital Sciences at TU Dresden, beginning this fall! I will be hiring, job ads below👇
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Yay to this preprint being out for the world to see :) ❤️
How have news headlines changed since they moved online? 📰📈🤔 Preprint: osf.io/preprints/socarxiv/58… co-authors: Mehdi Moussaïd, @lorenz_spreen 1/n
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How great that this is finally out! 🎉 Go check it out :)
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Was an absolute pleasure :) 🎉🎊
On behalf of Ralph, Gerd, Amanda, @marhecht, @Abdulshir and @jherzstiftung - a huge thank you from all of us for making this year's event such an engaging and productive event. #sibr2023 #boundedrationality @arc_mpib @mpib_berlin
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Wheoo, super happy to be part of this year’s Summer Institute!
We just got started with the 2023 Summer Institute #sibr2023. 🎉 🥳 🎉 Here are our organisers @marhecht @Abdulshir and Amanda all ready to welcome the attendees! @arc_mpib @mpib_berlin
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🚨 New paper alert! 🚨 Super happy that this paper is now out, and with two lovely collaborators :) If you’re interested in adolescent wellbeing and social media use + new directions, check out the thread below 🧵and the paper! sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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woohoo, we're looking forward to having you here :)
Some great, personal news! This Summer I am joining @RalfKurvers and @Abdulshir at @mpib_berlin @arc_mpib as a visiting researcher (maybe not the official title?!) working on veracity judgement and misinformation! Cant wait to experience the Berlin Summer again.
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Wheooo, Get to know more about the Summer Institute below!
🚨There are only 8 days left to apply for the Summer Institute (deadline 15th of March)! If you are a young scholar interested in decision making, we encourage you to apply! See the thread below for more on the program and see the website to apply: mpib-berlin.mpg.de/research/… (1/12)
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Wheoo. Very happy to be co-organising (@marhecht) this year’s Summer Institute on Bounded Rationality! It’s all about boosting. Check out the link and don’t forget to apply! 🎉🎉
📢 APPLICATIONS FOR THE 2023 SUMMER INSTITUTE ARE NOW OPEN! We're very excited to announce that this year's Summer Institute on Bounded Rationality will focus on the Science of Boosting. For more info and to apply, please visit: mpib-berlin.mpg.de/research/…
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This seems like an amazing opportunity! :)
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This is brilliant!
A List of Predictions Made in 1923 About 2023 🧵
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Such a nice way to end the year! Our paper on fast-paced news consumption and false news just got published at @SciReports 🎉 🥳 🎉. You can read it in full here: nature.com/articles/s41598-0… And see quoted tweet for a thread :) @arc_mpib @mpib_berlin
Very excited to share my first first-author pre-print :) 🎉 🥳 🎉 It’s been a pleasure working with my lovely co-authors (@AlanTump, @michael_geers_, @philipplenz6, @stefanmherzog, @RalfKurvers) on this, more in the 🧵 below. (1/9).
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:'(
Julie Powell, whose popular food blog spawned the best-selling book and hit movie "Julie & Julia," has died at 49. "The internet democratized food writing," said Amanda Hesser, a founder of Food52, "and Julie was the new school’s first distinctive voice." nyti.ms/3SYgaZf
🥰 Fred again.. - Actual Life 2 Piano Live youtu.be/XpBRuwK5aN4