SGU Episode 982

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SGU Episode 982
May 4th 2024
"Running horizontally at self-generated artificial gravity in emulated lunar WoD"
SGU 981                      SGU 983
Skeptical Rogues
S: Steven Novella
B: Bob Novella
C: Cara Santa Maria
J: Jay Novella
E: Evan Bernstein
Quote of the Week
Large complex systems which suppose the existence of an objective reality work very well. Any attempt to throw out the idea of objective reality still has to explain why these things work.
Scotty Hendricks, American writer
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Introduction, May the Fourth, Jay in Ireland

Voice-over: You're listening to the Skeptics' Guide to the Universe, your escape to reality.

Molly Malone statue (8:18)

Molly Malone

Daniel Dennett dies (13:16)

Daniel Dennett

Quickie with Bob: Horizontal Running on the Moon (m:ss)

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News Items

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Who's That Noisy? ()

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New Noisy ()

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Questions/Emails/Corrections/Follow-ups (1:24:35)

Follow-up #1: Rocket Lab Reusable Rockets

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Science or Fiction (1:27:11)

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Host	Result
Steve

Rogue	Guess

Voice-over: It's time for Science or Fiction.

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Skeptical Quote of the Week (1:44:58)

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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.

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Today I Learned

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