Time Relationship, Aerosol Injections, Psych Participants

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🗓️ 18 May 2023

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Today you’ll learn about how the pandemic has shifted our relationship with time, what a stratospheric aerosol injection entails, and the effects of a certain group of people who are more likely than others to volunteer for psychological research.

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Time Relationship

“Our Relationship With Time Is Changing—Maybe for the Better” by Lily Rothman
- https://time.com/6260618/pandemic-relationship-with-time/
“The Blursday database as a resource to study subjective temporalities during COVID-19” by Maximilien Chaumon et al.
- https://www.nature.com/articles/s41562-022-01419-2?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=commission_junction&utm_campaign=CONR_PF018_ECOM_GL_PHSS_ALWYS_DEEPLINK&utm_content=textlink&utm_term=PID100085446&CJEVENT=d24254efc80e11ed834602590a1cb82a
“15+ AVERAGE COMMUTE TIME STATISTICS [2023]: HOW LONG IS THE AVERAGE AMERICAN COMMUTE?” By Jack Flynn
- https://www.zippia.com/advice/average-commute-time-statistics/#:~:text=The%20average%20American%20commute%20time%20to%20and%20from%20work%20is,commute%20both%20ways%20each%20day.
“HOW IS TIME MEASURED IN AMAZONIAN INDIGENOUS SOCIETIES?” by Gaia Amazonas
- https://www.gaiaamazonas.org/en/noticias/2020-08-21_how-is-time-measured-in-amazonian-indigenous-societies/

Aerosol Injections

“A Controversial Technology Is Creating an Unprecedented Rift Among Climate Scientists” by Alejando de la Garza
- https://time.com/6264143/geoengineering-climate-scientists-divided/
“One Atmosphere: An Independent Expert Review on Solar Radiation Modification Research and Deployment” by United Nations Environment Programme
- https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/41903
“Give research into solar geoengineering a chance” by Nature Editorial
- https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-01243-0?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=commission_junction&utm_campaign=CONR_PF018_ECOM_GL_PHSS_ALWYS_DEEPLINK&utm_content=textlink&utm_term=PID100085446&CJEVENT=59bcb67dc80f11ed834602590a1cb82a
“What is Stratospheric Aerosol Injection?” by Geoengineering Global
- https://geoengineering.global/stratospheric-aerosol-injection/

Psych Participants

“People with personality disorders are more likely to sign up for psychology studies - here’s why that’s a problem.” by Nigel Holt. 2023.
- https://theconversation.com/people-with-personality-disorders-are-more-likely-to-sign-up-for-psychology-studies-heres-why-thats-a-problem-201237
“Self-selection biases in psychological studies: Personality and affective disorders are prevalent among participants.” by Izabela Kazmierczak, et al. 2023.
- https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0281046
“Is there a reproducibility crisis in science?” Matt Anticole, TEDEd. 2017.
- https://youtu.be/FpCrY7x5nEE

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0:00.0	Hi, you're about to get smarter in just a few minutes with Curiosity Daily from Discovery.
0:09.0	Time flies when you're learning super cool stuff. I'm Nate.
0:12.0	And I'm Callie. If you're dropping in for the
0:14.0	first time, welcome to curiosity where we aim to blow your mind by helping you to grow your mind.
0:18.4	If you're a loyal listener, welcome back. Today you'll learn about how the pandemic has shifted our relationship with
0:24.3	time, what a stratospheric aerosol injection entails, and the effects of a
0:29.5	certain group of people who are more likely than others to volunteer for psychological research.
0:34.4	Without further ado, let's satisfy some curiosity.
0:37.3	Do you ever get the feeling that ever since the pandemic, time doesn't feel the same as it used to.
0:43.2	Sometimes the days blur together, sometimes it feels like a single day lasts for a week.
0:47.8	I mean, yeah, it feels like just last week we were right here in front of our
0:52.1	microphones talking about
0:53.3	double lung transplants and the history of the lie detector. I honestly have no
0:57.8	sense of what time even means anymore. Okay first of all that that was last week.
1:02.4	Oh, it was it was last week that we talked about that.
1:05.0	But second of all, there is a reason for that.
1:08.0	An artist named Jenny O'Dell has released a work titled Saving Time, Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock,
1:14.6	where she tries to get to the bottom of why time seems to be slipping away from us in a post-pandemic world.
1:20.5	And the
1:25.0	world, and the conclusion that she comes to is that time is a social construct. Due to the way the pandemic has shifted our sense of social reality,
1:29.0	our sense of what time even means has broken,
1:32.0	maybe permanently.
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