Yeah, pretty much.
AbouBenAdhem
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Neither the article nor the original paper spell this out explicitly, but I assume the link to depression has as much to do with the way the salience network expansion comes at the expense of other networks (like the cingulo-opercular and frontoparietal) as with the salience network itself. Like, you have a heightened awareness of what’s happening around you, but a reduced sense of agency or ability to react.
You’re describing the Spanish-American War, when the US seized Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines from Spain.
if he wasn’t able to run for election because he was sent to jail
That wouldn’t legally prevent him from running—Eugene Debs ran for president while in prison for protesting WWI.
There is no dark side of ~~the moon~~ Facebook, really—matter of fact it’s all dark.
My mom watched the Watergate hearings while she was pregnant with me.
If a hundred people try to guess ten coin flips, odds are at least one of them will guess nine out of ten. That doesn’t make them an expert.
Remarkably similar to the way he grins while expressing regret for his critics who accidentally fall out of windows.
I think she’s making the same mistake Obama made with healthcare: coming from a background as senators under Republican presidents, they gravitate toward proposals that would likely have passed as-is in the Congresses they served in; but when it’s a Democratic president making the proposal, it needs to be more robust because Congress will water it down as a matter of principle no matter how moderate it is to start with.
It’s like eleven Floridas crammed into the space of Michigan.