Why You’d Choose Your Biases Over Money, Coldest Inhabited Place on Earth, and Dark Fluid
Curiosity Weekly
Warner Bros. Discovery
4.6 • 963 Ratings
🗓️ 6 January 2019
⏱️ 11 minutes
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Summary
Learn about why your biases are so strong, you’d choose them over making money; a new theory that “dark fluid” might mean that dark matter and dark energy are the same weird substance; and Oymyakon, one of the coldest places on Earth where people continuously live.
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories from Curiosity.com to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes:
- You'd Choose Your Biases Over Making Money — https://curiosity.im/2LxPldv
- A New Theory Says Dark Energy and Dark Matter Might Be the Same Weird Substance — https://curiosity.im/2Lr1ocf
- Oymyakon Is One of the Coldest Places on Earth, But People Live There — https://curiosity.im/2LsXuQe
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| 0:00.0 | The famous five are away on a splendid weekend adventure. |
| 0:03.5 | Do we have to go home today? |
| 0:05.5 | sighed Anne. |
| 0:06.5 | I agree said Dick. |
| 0:08.0 | Even Timmy looks sad. |
| 0:09.5 | Cheer up everyone. |
| 0:11.5 | Beams Julian, I booked long weekend tickets we can return anytime on Monday |
| 0:17.0 | Oh you are clever Julian said Anne save over 50% with the long weekend a ticket from Great Western Railway. |
| 0:24.5 | Adventures start here. |
| 0:26.0 | Selected routes turn supply, saving in comparison to an anytime return fare. |
| 0:30.0 | Hi, today we're taking a deep dive into three stories from Curiosity.com to help you |
| 0:37.8 | get smarter in just a few minutes. I'm Cody Gough. And I'm Ashley Hamer. |
| 0:41.2 | Today you learn about why your biases are so strong |
| 0:44.1 | you'd choose them over making money. |
| 0:46.0 | A new theory that dark matter and dark energy |
| 0:48.1 | might be the same weird substance, |
| 0:50.2 | and one of the coldest places on Earth |
| 0:52.2 | where people continuously live. |
| 0:53.7 | Let's satisfy some curiosity. |
| 0:55.2 | We all have biases. That's pretty much an objective fact. |
| 0:58.4 | And a recent study shows that these biases are so strong, |
| 1:01.8 | we tend to hang on to them even when they will obviously cost us cold hard cash. |
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