Results for “Science”
Harvard Psychiatrist on How To Get Ahead of 99.9% of People (Starting NOW)
Western science averages data from populations (e.g., 2,000 calorie diet based on average consumption), making it ineffective for individuals; Eastern traditions focus on subjective, individual experience.takeaway“All of our scientific understanding about you Neuroscience psychology whatever none of it actually applies to you it's all population based”quote
Confessions of Scientists Faking Medical Research | Ep. 436
Stuart Ritchie exposes systemic flaws in modern science, including publication bias, p-hacking, and outright fraud, arguing that incentives favor exciting results over truth.summaryTotalitarian Influence: Political regimes can distort science, such as the Soviet Union's Lysenkoism or China's acupuncture trials where 100% showed positive results due to political pressure.takeaway
Harvard Psychologist Reveals How You're Brainwashed to Think Negatively | Steven Pinker Ep. 593
He emphasizes the need for accurate data literacy to combat negativity bias and political tribalism, advocating for the teaching of rationality and the de-politicization of science to solve global challenges.summaryHuman progress is not inevitable but is a precious state achieved through Enlightenment ideals like science, knowledge, and humanism; it can reverse if we fall back into tribalism or brute force.takeaway
China's Next Generation Will Completely Outclass the West | Jamie Metzl
“Humans aren't just big round worms. The applied science where people are saying oh this thing worked in mice therefore you humans should do this is a bunch of baloney.”quote“It's not synthetic biology. It's nature co-design. We've been tweaking the natural world for thousands of years... science is a team sport.”quote
Net Zero Must Go - Matt Ridley
Lord Matt Ridley argues that a crisis of confidence in science is self-inflicted due to institutional cover-ups regarding the COVID-19 lab leak and dogmatic adherence to climate crisis narratives.summaryThe scientific establishment's refusal to consider the lab leak hypothesis for COVID-19, despite private doubts among authors of the 'natural origin' paper, constitutes a cover-up that has severely damaged public trust itakeaway
Beth Stelling, Mo Welch, & a Goblin are SWEETHEARTS | Ep 17 | Right Now Podcast
The conversation covers niche topics like paper science, the psychology of acting versus sports, and humorous analyses of viral products and internet trolls.summaryBeth Bal studied Paper Science at Miami University in Ohio, noting it is a unique program where they experiment with materials to see if they 'look like paper.'takeaway
"He Put A Gun In My Mouth, Then Beat Me Up!" - Molly Bloom (Molly's Game)
Effective Presence: Bloom defines this as the science of making people feel important, seen, and heard, rather than transactional networking. It involves active listening and focusing on the human connection rather than takeaway“Effective presence is the science of how you make people feel. Everybody has their own emotional footprint that they leave on the world... it's about being in the present with someone focused on the connection not the oquote
