Comments on: Welcome to the evolution of the Psycho? Logical? Bulletin http://www.psy.cmu.edu/~plb/welcome-to-the-new-psychology-blog/ The totally unofficial (and in no way serious) satire blog of the Department of Psychology at CMU. Mon, 01 Apr 2013 14:14:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: Brian MacWhinney http://www.psy.cmu.edu/~plb/welcome-to-the-new-psychology-blog/#comment-2 Brian MacWhinney Mon, 14 Jan 2013 16:05:23 +0000 http://www.psy.cmu.edu/~plb/?p=26#comment-2 Actually, the proper translation of the Fulani phrase should not be "dire circumstances" but "sexual enhancement". Of course I understand the interest in enlarging the departmental budget, but in view of the fact that we also recently won a major settlement for the copyright infringement of the Just-Mitchell patent on the human brain, I am not sure that we will be able to process both of these cash streams. Perhaps we could divert the Nigerian monies to the funding of the new CMU Summer Palace of Mindful Cognition Research in Beijing. --Brian MacW Actually, the proper translation of the Fulani phrase should not be “dire circumstances” but “sexual enhancement”. Of course I understand the interest in enlarging the departmental budget, but in view of the fact that we also recently won a major settlement for the copyright infringement of the Just-Mitchell patent on the human brain, I am not sure that we will be able to process both of these cash streams. Perhaps we could divert the Nigerian monies to the funding of the new CMU Summer Palace of Mindful Cognition Research in Beijing.

–Brian MacW

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