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Carl Bergstrom & Jevin West on Calling Bullshit: The Art of Skepticism in a Data-Driven World

COMPLEXITY

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COVID Triggers Our Schema for a Crisis

The 24 hour news cycle is a creation of a marketing system that's trying to get you glued to the television so you'll watch ads. The world changes radically we need to know what's going on up to the minute and we're thinking about things like natural disasters does the hurricane hit or not think about terrorists attacks. This idea of deep fakes or synthetic media is scary for good because it scares people just by telling them but then they can have this discussion at a collective level, says Carl Safina.

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