Episode #384
Skeptics with a K
Skeptic Media Limited
4.8 • 924 Ratings
🗓️ 18 July 2024
⏱️ 85 minutes
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Summary
Marsh talks about the winners and losers for skepticism from the UK general election, and Alice looks at the popular Zoe app and the evidence for real-time glucose monitoring. Meanwhile, Mike has a stressful time in Lanzarote.
Mixed and edited by Morgan Clarke.
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| 0:00.0 | It is Thursday the 18th of July 2024 and you're listening to Skeptics with the Kaye |
| 0:18.4 | The podcast for science reason and critical thinking. |
| 0:20.9 | Skeptics with the Kay is a production of the Merseys |
| 0:23.4 | Skeptics Society, a non-profit organization for the promotion of scientific skepticism on |
| 0:27.5 | Merseys around the UK and internationally. I'm your host Michael with me today |
| 0:31.6 | is Marsh. Hello and Alice. and Alice I've just got back from |
| 0:35.0 | Lanzarotti oh yes he was a Lanzarotti I did you ride a camel I wrote a camel |
| 0:39.2 | when I went to I didn't leave the hotel is what I did is I sat by the pool for a week and did nothing whatsoever. |
| 0:46.4 | Nice and so I had I had lots of autism trouble when I was there I found the flight there |
| 0:52.0 | fucking horrible. |
| 0:54.0 | Yeah, flights can be a nightmare. |
| 0:55.0 | In a way that I struggled more with the flight |
| 0:58.0 | than I've struggled with flights in the past, |
| 1:00.0 | which is speaking with my autism specialist about it. |
| 1:02.0 | She's saying, yeah yeah it's fairly typical. |
| 1:05.2 | And the food I struggled with the food and awful lot. |
| 1:07.9 | The thing I struggled with the most was to pensioners. |
| 1:10.7 | Just suddenly pensioners everywhere, just we were there for seven nights |
| 1:14.8 | but for about five nights just a raft of pensioners really |
| 1:18.4 | on a raft even yeah they arrived on mass on raft. Yeah, is what they did. |
| 1:23.0 | They said stop the small boards. |
| 1:25.0 | I'm assuming that's what happened is Labour won the election and they all left the country. |
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