The Skeptics Guide #809 - Jan 9 2021

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

Fringe-science, Skeptic, Skepticism, Psuedoscience, Science, Paranormal

4.7 • 7.4K Ratings

🗓️ 9 January 2021

⏱️ 101 minutes

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Summary

COVID-19 Update; News Items: Canyons on Mars, Ethics of Brain-Machine-Interface, Belief in Learning Styles, Ravens and Ape Intelligence; Who's That Noisy; Your Questions and E-mails: Pornstar Names and Security; Science or Fiction

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0:00.0	You're listening to the Skeptics Guide to the Universe.
0:06.5	Your escape to reality.
0:10.1	Hello and welcome to the Skeptics Guide to the Universe.
0:12.7	Today is Wednesday, January 6th, 2021, and this is your host, Steven Novella.
0:17.7	Enjoying them in a week or Bob Novella.
0:19.7	Hey everybody, Kara Santa Maria.
0:21.5	Howdy.
0:22.5	Jane Novella.
0:23.5	Hey guys, and Evan Bernstein.
0:25.3	Good evening folks.
0:26.3	You know, how is everyone doing on this lovely Wednesday?
0:29.1	Not much happening in the world today.
0:30.5	It's kind of a slow day.
0:31.5	Slow news day.
0:32.5	January 6th.
0:33.5	It's a tradition.
0:34.5	It hasn't been an attempted coup.
0:37.1	Yeah, by the time our audience hears this, they'll already know what pretty much came out
0:43.1	of today.
0:44.1	But right now, we are literally dealing with the insanity that happened in the US Capitol.
0:49.5	You know, my feelings on the whole thing are the US isn't big trouble.
0:53.6	We have a big, big problem here.
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