1280: Cory Doctorow | Why Everything Got Worse and What to Do About It
Remember when Facebook was fun and Google actually worked? Cory Doctorow coined a term for what went wrong, and he's here to explain how we fight back.Full show notes and resources can be found here: ...
3 Feb 1h 33min
1279: The Gold Standard | Skeptical Sunday
Could returning to the gold standard fix inflation? Nick Pell explains why this shiny solution might not be all it's cracked up to be on Skeptical Sunday.Welcome to Skeptical Sunday, a special edition...
1 Feb 1h
1278: Afraid You Could Lose Her Off-Grid with Abuser | Feedback Friday
Your sister's husband has a history of abuse, and just bought a shack in the middle of nowhere for them and the kids. What can you do? It's Feedback Friday!And in case you didn't already know it, Jord...
30 Jan 1h 13min
1277: Isabelle Boemeke | The Rad Future of Nuclear Electricity
Nuclear power could save the planet — so why are we terrified of it? Here, Rad Future author Isabelle Boemeke breaks down the science behind the stigma.Full show notes and resources can be found here:...
29 Jan 1h 22min
1276: Coltan Scrivner | The Evolutionary Logic of Morbid Curiosity
Why do we rubberneck accidents and binge true crime? Behavioral scientist Coltan Scrivner explains the surprising psychology behind our morbid curiosity.Full show notes and resources can be found here...
27 Jan 1h 33min
1275: Incels | Skeptical Sunday
Are "incels" dangerous radicals or just lonely guys punching walls online? Nick Pell takes us to the basement to find out here on Skeptical Sunday.Welcome to Skeptical Sunday, a special edition of The...
25 Jan 1h 3min
1274: Past Indiscretion Keeps Threatening Profession | Feedback Friday
You served time 22 years ago, and now your business partner's wielding your criminal record like a blackmail card to take everything. It's Feedback Friday!And in case you didn't already know it, Jorda...
23 Jan 1h 18min
1273: Richard Shotton & MichaelAaron Flicker | Marketing to Human Minds
Hacking the Human Mind authors Richard Shotton and MichaelAaron Flicker reveal ways brands exploit human psychology and how we can use this to our benefit!Full show notes and resources can be found he...
20 Jan 1h 22min
