Episode #140
Skeptics with a K
Skeptic Media Limited
4.8 • 924 Ratings
🗓️ 29 January 2015
⏱️ 66 minutes
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Summary
Oxidative stress, topical urine, imprinted silica, and free radicals. Plus crashed vans, cloning, growing cress, and spoilers. Lots of spoilers. Really, spoiler alert. There are spoilers. Probably not using more than 10% of our brains, it’s Skeptics with a K.
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| 0:00.0 | My name is Carrie Poppy. |
| 0:02.0 | Hi, I'm Steve Colgan. |
| 0:03.0 | This is Richard Saunders. |
| 0:04.0 | Hi, George Rob here. |
| 0:05.0 | I'm Jane Lovella. |
| 0:07.0 | I can tell you what I hate about QED. |
| 0:08.0 | What I really hate is that it comes to an end each year. |
| 0:12.0 | QED for me, it's just a wonderful opportunity |
| 0:15.7 | to hear lots of speakers. |
| 0:17.5 | Hearing the crunch of 350 people purposely |
| 0:20.6 | and simultaneously overdosing |
| 0:22.4 | on homeopathic pills for the 1023 event was a sound I will never forget. |
| 0:27.0 | It's simply one of the better skeptical conventions anywhere in the world. |
| 0:35.0 | You're asking me what I think of QED. I haven't been the QED. |
| 0:40.0 | And also, because it's such a personable event to actually meet quite a few of these people for the first time. |
| 0:45.5 | You will meet many, many fun and interesting people. |
| 0:49.0 | You will see great talks by some of the best thinkers. |
| 0:53.1 | And you'll also meet people who have a drive |
| 0:56.1 | and a passion for making the world better |
| 0:58.6 | by protecting people and not being dicks about it. You know, write down to people who I maybe wouldn't have heard of without |
| 1:05.4 | QEDCOM. |
| 1:06.6 | I would be an epic guest because I could speak in a flawless British accent. |
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