191 | Jane McGonigal on How to Imagine the Future
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
Computer Simulation of a Pandamic
Computer simulations of pandemics often fail to anticipate human behavior. The first time we did this, we had eight thousand people. The next time, 20 thousand people. We're living through other complicating factors like supply chain disruptions or misinformation theories spreading on social media. And if we can ask you questions, just give us your intuitive response based on what you know about yourself. What are you likely to do? So you've been told to isolate for two weeks. Under what circumstances do you violate this this order? Like, disobey these instructions?
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