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Hype, Smoke and Mirrors, with Gemma Milne and Carl Miller

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The Power of Hype

This chapter examines the concept of hype as a significant social driver that influences public sentiment and decision-making. Through various metaphors, the discussion highlights the emotional and logical aspects of hype, emphasizing its complex role in scientific and technological narratives. The conversation encourages critical thinking and cross-disciplinary knowledge to empower individuals in navigating the complexities of modern information and societal forces.

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