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Unexplainable

Weaponizing uncertainty

Unexplainable

Vox

Science, Natural Sciences, Life Sciences

4.62.4K Ratings

🗓️ 6 December 2023

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Our show celebrates uncertainty. But as environmental reporter Amy Westervelt explains, the concept also has a dark side. For show transcripts, go to bit.ly/unx-transcripts For more, go to http://vox.com/unexplainable It’s a great place to view show transcripts and read more about the topics on our show. Also, email us! unexplainable@vox.com We read every email. Support Unexplainable by making a financial contribution to Vox! bit.ly/givepodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Support for this episode comes from Sonos. The all new Sonos Move 2 speaker is big enough to sound great,

0:08.0

but portable enough to let you listen all over the place.

0:11.0

And you can sync it with other sono speakers around your home

0:14.4

to create this incredible fully immersive sound system for listening to music,

0:19.9

for watching TV, or for watching movies.

0:23.0

Whenever you need to control it, you can use the Sonos app.

0:26.0

You can use Apple Airplay 2.

0:28.0

Or you can use your voice.

0:30.0

Plus, it sounds great outside,

0:32.0

and you can feel safe taking it with you because it's water and drop resistant.

0:35.8

You can visit sonos.com to learn more and find gifts for every listener on your list.

0:42.1

Support for this show comes from Krakan.

0:45.0

Krypto is like the financial system, but different.

0:48.0

It doesn't care where you come from, what do you look like, your credit score,

0:52.0

or your outrageous food delivery habits.

0:56.0

Crypto is finance for everyone, everywhere all the time.

1:00.4

Cracken, see what crypto can be.

1:03.0

Don't invest unless you're prepared to lose all the money you invest.

1:06.0

This is a high-risk investment and you should not expect to be protected if something goes wrong. It's unexplainable.

1:15.0

I'm know I'm Hasenfeld.

1:17.4

And we talk a lot about uncertainty on this show.

1:20.3

We celebrate it, actually.

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