620. Elmo, Moments, Cold, and Placebos
Reviewing the article “The Science Behind Miracles” by Erik Vance
619. Suits, Bikinis, AI, and Bias
Reviewing the article “What a picture of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in a bikini telld us about the disturbing future of AI.” by Arwa Mahdawi
618. Evolution, Game Theory, Simulations, and Consciousness
Reviewing the article “The Evolutionary Argument Against Reality” by David McNew interviewing Donald D. Hoffman
617. Bribes, Guitars, Drugs, and Science
Reviewing the YouTube video “Shoddy COVID ‘Science’ on asymptomatic spread” by Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying
616. Soundscapes, Electromagnetic Energy, Microwave Auditory Effects, and the Hum
Reviewing the week and discussing the article, “What Is the Mysterious ‘Global Hum’–and Is It Simply Noise Pollution?”
615. Heels, Colors, Short Skirts, and Pointy Shoes
Reviewing the article, “Why Were Medieval Europeans So Obsessed With Long Pointy Shoes?” by Sabrina Imbler
614. Racial Slurs, Viral Videos, Reckonings, and Destruction
Reviewing the article, “New York Times accused of ‘glorifying’ cancel culture, ‘celebrating teenage revenge narratives’ by Brian Flood
613. Mindreading, Catastrophizing, Generalization, and Flesh
Reviewing the YouTube Clip “Wokeness Vs Cognitive Behavioral Therapy,” by Brent Weinstein and Greg Lukianoff
612. Noetics, Ineffability, Wonder, and Whispers
Reviewing the article “Quantum Mechanics, the Mind-Body Problem and Negative Theology” by John Horgan
611. Inputs, Simulations, Predictions, and Hallucinations
Reviewing the article “Your Brain Doesn’t Work the Way You Think It Does.”