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Capitalism versus Free Content
1:00:48 - 1:09:33 (08:45)
The rise of capitalism provides alternatives to free content, but until people understand the effects on their mental health, they will continue to want everything they think they want with none of the things they know they don't want. Despite this, different forms of entertainment will continue to distract and titillate audiences.
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The influence of capitalism on providing alternatives for constant distraction, and how the addiction to constant stimulation can affect mental health.
1:00:48 - 1:04:42 (03:54)
Summary
The influence of capitalism on providing alternatives for constant distraction, and how the addiction to constant stimulation can affect mental health.
ChapterCapitalism versus Free Content
Episode#399 - Rob Orchard - Terrible Journalism & Interesting Statistics
PodcastModern Wisdom
Exploring a dataset like the one belonging to the Oscars helps confirm or confound existing prejudices about who the winners would be.
1:04:42 - 1:07:33 (02:50)
Summary
Exploring a dataset like the one belonging to the Oscars helps confirm or confound existing prejudices about who the winners would be.
ChapterCapitalism versus Free Content
Episode#399 - Rob Orchard - Terrible Journalism & Interesting Statistics
PodcastModern Wisdom
Comedian and author, David Baddiel, talks about how people have been googling "I'm bored" during the pandemic, and shares some interesting facts about the number of people who have been to space and walked on the moon.
1:07:33 - 1:08:35 (01:02)
Summary
Comedian and author, David Baddiel, talks about how people have been googling "I'm bored" during the pandemic, and shares some interesting facts about the number of people who have been to space and walked on the moon.
ChapterCapitalism versus Free Content
Episode#399 - Rob Orchard - Terrible Journalism & Interesting Statistics
PodcastModern Wisdom
The authors of "Answer for Everything" discuss their book, which provides a comprehensive list of every person sent to space and their accomplishments, using data from various sources including NASA, the Russian Space Agency, the Chinese Space Agency, and private companies.
1:08:35 - 1:09:33 (00:58)
Summary
The authors of "Answer for Everything" discuss their book, which provides a comprehensive list of every person sent to space and their accomplishments, using data from various sources including NASA, the Russian Space Agency, the Chinese Space Agency, and private companies.