Episode 5
Regular Dispatch 5: Keep your mind
May 5th, 2020
47 mins 45 secs
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About this Episode
Contemplating Julian Simon and the reverse Cassandra effect; facts and false beliefs; "news" media; and hope.
Episode Links
- The Doomslayer: Wired
- Simon–Ehrlich wager: Wikipedia
- The Work of Edward Tufte and Graphics Press
- The Right Stuff: selection testing clip — How long could you discuss a topic if you could only use facts for which you know the specific corroborating evidence?