Resources

Computational Models of Social Cognition – an Introduction

I made this before graduate school to better understand Bayesian models of social cognition.

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Intro to R Programming

I wrote this for my students and RAs to learn the basics of R from a programming perspective.

Open in Notion

Camera & Eye

Enjoy this diagram I drew comparing a camera to an eye. I got into film cameras and sketching during covid and think this nicely captures how mechanical models help us understand human systems. In a similar way, computers can help us understand the mind despite some clear differences.

Diagram comparing camera mechanics to the human eye

Apps

Some tools I've vibe-coded for myself.

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Timer

A tool I use (when I'm being good) to keep track of my progress on tasks. You can make new color-coded categories and see your weekly progress on the Stats page.

timer.aajbaker.com
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Nepali

I've been learning Nepali, for which there aren't many good online resources, so I made this to practice. It's structured as flashcards to test knowledge of basic vocabulary and sentences.

nepali.aajbaker.com