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#66 Quantum Woo: Tom Scott and the Psychic Shock Clock

We Can Be Weirdos

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Unraveling Beliefs: From Social Media to the Supernatural

This chapter explores the evolving dynamics of social media content creation, particularly focusing on platforms like TikTok and their influence on perceptions of authenticity. It delves into the cultural significance of beliefs in astrology and the paranormal, contrasting historical acceptance with modern skepticism fueled by the internet and scientific understanding. The conversation further examines the psychological aspects of these beliefs, with personal anecdotes illustrating the intersection of perception, belief, and unconventional therapies.

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