SGU Episode 985
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SGU Episode 985 |
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May 25th 2024 |
Canola field in spring bloom. |
Skeptical Rogues |
S: Steven Novella |
B: Bob Novella |
C: Cara Santa Maria |
J: Jay Novella |
E: Evan Bernstein |
Quote of the Week |
It's tough to make predictions, especially about the future. |
Yogi Berra, American baseball catcher |
Links |
Download Podcast |
Show Notes |
Forum Discussion |
Introduction, Jay's kitchen cabinet
Voice-over: You're listening to the Skeptics' Guide to the Universe, your escape to reality.
Steve's Starlinked cabin, etc. (10:04)
What's the Word? (13:28)
News Items
S:
B:
C:
J:
E:
(laughs) (laughter) (applause) [inaudible]
Blue Origin Update (17:35)
- [url_from_show_notes _article_title_] [1]
Human Predator (25:31)
- [url_from_show_notes _article_title_] [2]
Escaped GMOs (35:27)
- [url_from_show_notes _article_title_] [3]
Solar Storm (48:38)
- [url_from_show_notes _article_title_] [4]
Crypto Astrology (1:03:17)
- [url_from_show_notes _article_title_] [5]
"What [do] bitcoin and astrology have in common"
Who's That Noisy? (1:17:11)
New Noisy (1:20:06)
[motor winding up, engaging its action, then winding down]
Announcements (1:20:45)
Questions/Emails/Corrections/Follow-ups (1:23:45)
Follow-up #1: AI discussion
Science or Fiction (1:33:06)
Answer | Item |
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Fiction | |
Science |
Host | Result |
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Steve | win |
Rogue | Guess |
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Voice-over: It's time for Science or Fiction.
_Rogue_'s Response
_Rogue_'s Response
_Rogue_'s Response
_Rogue_'s Response
Steve Explains Item #3
Steve Explains Item #2
Steve Explains Item #1
Skeptical Quote of the Week (1:49:27)
(quoted text)
– _alternate_display_text_for_name_ (_birth_year_-_death_year_), (description of author)
Signoff
S: —and until next week, this is your Skeptics' Guide to the Universe.
S: Skeptics' Guide to the Universe is produced by SGU Productions, dedicated to promoting science and critical thinking. For more information, visit us at theskepticsguide.org. Send your questions to info@theskepticsguide.org. And, if you would like to support the show and all the work that we do, go to patreon.com/SkepticsGuide and consider becoming a patron and becoming part of the SGU community. Our listeners and supporters are what make SGU possible.
Today I Learned
- Fact/Description, possibly with an article reference[9]
- Fact/Description
- Fact/Description
References
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Vocabulary
- ↑ Wiktionary: zooxanthellae; single-celled dinoflagellates that are able to live in symbiosis with diverse marine invertebrates