Episode 805 Marrying Captain America?
Brant & Sherri Oddcast
Brant Hansen
4.9 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 5 October 2018
⏱️ 22 minutes
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Summary
Group Think, Holiday Spending Already, Brant's Basics: Anxiety, Breaking Animal News, Tips for a Get Together, Gossip, NBA Starting, God and the Spinning Earth, Being Pulled Apart, BONUS CONTENT: Phone/Computer Integration;
Quotes:
"When we're anxious it's probably because we don't trust that God will solve the situation the way we think it should go."
"As an anchor it's my job to tell you what to think."
"It takes a tremendous amount of pressure to change our first impression"
"I like to bore people with cognitive biases."
"Give it up for Sherri Crunch."
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | The Branden Sherryodcast, sponsored by MediShare. |
| 0:07.7 | To find out more about the radio show or to order Brandt's new book, |
| 0:12.0 | Blast Are the Misfits. |
| 0:13.5 | Go to branthansson.com. |
| 0:15.6 | Scientists say, they say they have connected three brains, human brains, together. |
| 0:21.1 | And I was like, ooh, that's interesting. |
| 0:22.7 | Yeah, not quite like that. |
| 0:23.8 | They just hooked up some electrodes and had people play a simple game of Tetris. |
| 0:27.6 | Okay. |
| 0:28.1 | Using stimuli from all three brains to solve problems together. |
| 0:32.1 | Oh. |
| 0:32.4 | They're like, look how smart will be when we can group problem solve. |
| 0:36.9 | Hmm. |
| 0:38.0 | Hey, sciences, I don't know if you notice something, but we don't actually get smarter when |
| 0:42.5 | we're hooked together like that. |
| 0:46.0 | You know, a group is capable of being way dumber than individuals. |
| 0:51.3 | That's true. |
| 0:52.1 | There's such a thing as conventional wisdom or group wisdom. |
| 0:54.7 | It's true. |
| 0:55.1 | But also, have you noticed that group think what people are capable of when they're around |
| 0:58.8 | each other is also far, far, far, far worse than we just leave it to ourselves? |
| 1:06.2 | What do you make of that? |
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