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welcome to the cocky ride home for Thursday, September 17th, 2020.

I'm Jackson Bird.

Some tips for tricking the algorithms and having a more neutral social media feed.

Scientists have discovered a possible way to prevent motion sickness,

the Norwegian concept of Freelustliv, and how it could be

just what we need this winter. And the latest installments in the sad saga of Chuck Echee

Cheese versus the pandemic. Here are some of the cool things from the news today.

All right, so it's no secret that we all exist in online filter bubbles,

getting ever stronger by unchecked algorithms and increasingly affecting not only our

polarized perceptions of the world, but also our mental health and the state of the world.

I mean, heck, it's gotten so bad that

firefighters are literally taking to TikTok to debunk conspiracy theories about the fires in Oregon,

link in the show notes. We all know it's a problem, and if you're listening to this podcast,

you're probably someone who's very thoughtful and likes learning new things and is therefore

concerned about this phenomenon

in one way or another. And while there are certainly more drastic actions we could take,

like quitting social media altogether, or trying to take action against the trend on a broad

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