Episode #130
Skeptics with a K
Skeptic Media Limited
4.8 • 924 Ratings
🗓️ 11 September 2014
⏱️ 63 minutes
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Summary
Wikipedia,Proton Beam Therapy and Skeptics in the Pub. Plus science outreach,travelling light andtalking to people you disagree with. Flying by the seat of our pants, it’s Skeptics with a K.
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| 0:00.0 | It is Thursday the 11th of September 2014 and you are listening to Skeptics with a Kay, the |
| 0:17.4 | podcast for science reason and critical thinking. Skeptics is a production of the Merseys Skeptic Society a |
| 0:23.3 | nonprofit organization with a Wikipedia page also those podcast now has a Wikipedia page |
| 0:29.3 | which is kind of crazy that is true which is kind of odd So that was put together by I think it's Leon from the Dutch skeptics on behalf of the guerrilla skepticism on Wikipedia people. |
| 0:38.0 | Which is nice. We were going to talk about on the show but we're only going to do it on a secret episode. |
| 0:42.0 | That no one else is allowed to download. |
| 0:49.0 | So I'm quite impressed that something else that we've done |
| 0:53.0 | yeah has managed to warrant a Wikipedia page that is good |
| 0:55.8 | it is good especially this show |
| 0:57.6 | although I'm not remotely convinced that this show deserves what |
| 1:00.0 | I was I wasn't convinced my skeptics deserve you tried to argue that we weren't, we wouldn't pass kind of the... |
| 1:05.6 | Notability test. |
| 1:06.6 | We don't pass the... |
| 1:07.6 | But you tried to sort of flag us up? |
| 1:09.2 | Well, I would have done, except that would have been conflict of interest. |
| 1:12.0 | Right. So I was not allowed to flag us. Yeah, I was not allowed to flag up the fact. |
| 1:15.0 | You're allowed to delete our pitch because that would have been conflict |
| 1:17.7 | of interest. |
| 1:18.7 | And Skeptic should the K, I think even more so, you know, should not be there at all in terms of mainstream |
| 1:24.4 | media coverage we have we've had a review in the metro we have had a review in the |
| 1:27.8 | and that's it was a positive review yeah but it's not substantial media |
| 1:31.6 | coverage of any description. |
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