What's in a Name and Slowing Dopamine Fasts

We Have Concerns

Anthony Carboni/Jeff Cannata

Society & Culture, Gadgets, Internet, Comedy, Culture, Science, News, Pop, Games

4.9 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 May 2021

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

The maluma-takete effect is the perception that certain kinds of sounds should be attributed to certain physical features. Sonorant sounds like you find in o and b and m tend to be related to rounder, softer, and more generous qualities, while shorter sounds like you find in k, t, or i are associated with spiky, more outgoing traits. Jeff and Anthony discuss this phenomenon and try to decide if they have the right kinds of sounds in their own names. Then, a new trend has developed in Silicone Valley of Dopamine Fasting. Is it based on science or pseudo-science? Anthony and Jeff dig into the evidence.

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0:00.0	I have never burped and will never burp in my life because it's rude and this is we have
0:18.5	concerns.
0:19.5	Hi Jeff Canada.
0:20.5	Hi Anthony Cardbone.
0:22.3	Hello concerned citizens.
0:25.6	Anthony what's in the name?
0:28.8	Oh is are you are you going to see her nerd with me now?
0:32.3	I can't go see her nerd with you.
0:33.8	You know that.
0:34.8	No, no.
0:35.8	No, for our thou Anthony.
0:36.8	I know is it arose by any other name?
0:39.8	It would smell sweet.
0:41.6	Yeah.
0:42.6	We got ourselves a pretty interesting article here sent in by the other than La Vita
0:49.1	Loka himself another Jay Martin.
0:52.2	Oh sent in that posted posted on our exclusive discord which is phenomenal which you can
0:59.2	be a part of if you are donating at least one dollar every month every 30 days one
1:04.4	dollar seems like nothing.
1:06.3	Over at the patreon.com slash we have concerns.
1:09.0	This was posted in our cool science news channel and it is an article on BBC dot com about
1:17.2	names.
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