Real Coffee with Scott Adams

Episode 2933 CWSA 08/20/25

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Aug 20, 2025
The hosts dive into how diet impacts brain function and explore the connection between cognitive abilities and political engagement. They critique misleading political data, discuss new technologies for the border wall, and highlight the rise of AI unicorns amidst tech layoffs. The challenges facing TikTok and allegations of political funding mismanagement spark a lively discussion. Lastly, they address global concerns, including California's redistricting and the implications of the Ukraine war, rounding it all off with personal health reflections.
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INSIGHT

Diet Directly Impacts Cognition

  • Diet quality affects cognitive function because the brain is part of the body and reacts to nutrition.
  • Scott Adams states this as obvious and questions the need for studies to confirm it.
INSIGHT

Toxic Political Activity Online

  • Online political activists skew toward low cognitive ability combined with psychopathy, increasing toxic discourse.
  • Scott Adams calls this finding unsurprising and says he could've predicted it.
ADVICE

Lock Phones In School Pouches

  • Use phone pouches that lock during school hours to reduce distraction while letting students keep devices.
  • Scott Adams praises the system where pouches are unlocked automatically when students leave school.
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