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200 - Socks and Crocs (rebroadcast)

You Are Not So Smart

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The Importance of Subjective Reality

Neuroscientists saw the dress as golden white but his wife saw it as black and blue. This made him go uh this can't be because despite his expertise he had no idea why this would be true. After two years and thousands of subjects he succeeded in figuring out why or to put it more scientifically he and his team succeeded in forming a robust hypothesis that was supported by evidence they collected so far.

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