Very Bad Wizards

Episode 174: More Chiang for Your Buck ("Anxiety is the Dizziness of Freedom" Pt. 2)

Oct 15, 2019
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Joker Review
01:42 • 2min
3
Is Joaquin Phoenix's Performance in This Movie a Homage to the 70s Cinema?
03:31 • 2min
4
The Joker Is Not a Comic Book Character, Is It?
05:13 • 2min
5
The Deep Controversy of Prison Reform
06:54 • 2min
6
Are People With High Moral Standards Less Likely to Be Funny?
08:28 • 4min
7
Is Benign Violation Theory a Good Idea?
12:03 • 4min
8
Temler's Itching to Do an Episode of Measurement
16:11 • 2min
9
How Did They Find People High in Moral Identity to Be Less Funny?
17:42 • 2min
10
New Yorker Caption Contest - Are You High in Moral Identity?
19:12 • 2min
11
Are Stand-Up Comedians Really Funny?
20:44 • 2min
12
Is There a Dunning Kruger for Morality?
22:47 • 2min
13
The Importance of a Strong Moral Identity in the Workplace
24:26 • 3min
14
How to Be Both Moral and Funny?
27:04 • 2min
15
Why You Shouldn't Compromise Your Values to Be Funny and Gain Like a Billion in the Workplace
29:00 • 2min
16
Do You Like to Cook at Home?
31:04 • 2min
17
Hello Fresh - The Best Way to Cook at Home
32:42 • 4min
18
How to Support Very Bad Wizards Online
36:26 • 3min
19
Patreon - A Two Topic Race From the Beginning
38:59 • 2min
20
The Dark Flip Brains - Is That Really What You Think?
40:49 • 2min
21
How to Talk to a Prism in a Parallel Universe
43:04 • 2min
22
What Does It Matter?
44:48 • 2min
23
Rick and Rick and Morty - Is There a Multiverse?
46:38 • 3min
24
Is There a Way to Make a Better Choice?
49:49 • 2min
25
Vicodin Pills - I Shouldn't Have Done That, Right?
52:13 • 2min
26
Is It a Good Thing to Sell Your Prisms?
54:30 • 2min
27
Taking the Money and Using It for That?
56:14 • 2min
28
The Last Story
58:17 • 2min
29
The Science of Predicting
01:00:26 • 3min
30
The Universe Splits Off a Long Time Ago, Right?
01:03:06 • 2min
31
Is There a Difference Between Dana and Vanessa?
01:04:36 • 2min
32
Giving to Give Well This Holiday Season
01:06:10 • 2min
33
The Other Story Is Very Short
01:08:04 • 2min
34
Is There a Predictor?
01:09:49 • 2min
35
Using Time Travel to Predict What You're Going to Do
01:12:19 • 2min
36
The Questioning of the Free Will
01:14:09 • 3min
37
The Computer Is Cataloging Your Choice
01:16:46 • 2min
38
Do You Believe in Free Will?
01:18:48 • 3min
39
Pretend You Have Free Will
01:22:07 • 2min
40
Is There a Borgesian Hint of Unreliability in the Story?
01:23:44 • 2min
41
Free Will Doesn't Exist
01:25:24 • 2min
42
Is There a Branch in the Multiverse?
01:27:09 • 2min
43
Is the Multiverse True in Our Decisions?
01:29:29 • 2min
44
Anxiety Is the Dizziness of Freedom
01:31:18 • 2min
45
What if I Don't Want to Go to Duke University?
01:33:31 • 2min
46
Are You Using Retrospective Counterfactuals?
01:35:19 • 2min
47
How Did You Get Into Psychology?
01:37:18 • 2min
48
The Dizziness of Freedom
01:39:23 • 2min
49
Is It Due to Luck or Luck and Fluke?
01:40:55 • 2min
50
The Life Narratives Make NoSense
01:42:55 • 2min
51
I'm a Very Bad Man
01:44:26 • 2min