David Eagleman
@davideagleman
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Neuroscientist at Stanford, NYT bestselling author, Writer/host of The Brain. #1 Science Podcast: Inner Cosmos.
Silicon Valley, CA
Joined February 2009
"If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite." - William Blake
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What is a shibboleth? And what does it tell us about the ties between beliefs and identities? Find out more with guest Dan Ariely (@danariely) on this week's episode of Inner Cosmos. https://t.co/RoFPdPTZCc
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These cozy knitted stockings are perfect for keeping your feet warm on chilly winter nights. Whether you’re lounging around the house, watching TV, or wearing slippers or shoes, they add comfort and style to your everyday moments.
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How do our beliefs serve as the lens through which we see the world? Learn more about our (mis)beliefs with guest Dan Ariely (@danariely) in this week's episode of Inner Cosmos. https://t.co/ofuCBC0YWt
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A crucial fact about the brain is missing from our public discussion about violence - via @bigthink
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What is the illusion of explanatory depth? Learn how this intersects with our system of (mis)beliefs from Dan Ariely (@danariely) in this week's episode of Inner Cosmos. https://t.co/ofuCBC0YWt
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What is the illusion of explanatory depth? Whatever our beliefs, we typically have a difficult time explaining them all the way down. Learn about this and much more on this week's Inner Cosmos with Dan Ariely (@danariely) about misbeliefs. https://t.co/ofuCBC0YWt
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Why is some brain activity experienced? "What a peculiar privilege has this little agitation of the brain we call 'thought'" - David Hume
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What do our beliefs have to do with our contexts? What does this have to do with stress, conspiracy theories, & pattern imposition? Find out on this week's Inner Cosmos with Dan Ariely (@danariely), author of 'Misbelief' and 'Predictably Irrational'. https://t.co/ofuCBC0YWt
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New episode of Inner Cosmos has dropped: Why do people hold misbeliefs? Join me with colleague Dan Ariely (@danariely), behavioral economist at Duke, to understand the appeal of conspiracy theories and why they can dig deep into the psyche. https://t.co/ofuCBC0YWt
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The plan was clean. The escape? Not so much. Midway City doesn’t play fair. Wishlist this 4-player coop heist FPS on Steam today.
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How will jobs of the future be affected by our new tech? Join this week's Inner Cosmos with guest Andrew Mayne (@andrewmayne) for a dive into our near-term economic AI-powered future. https://t.co/LS8HgYdZMU
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As we enter the world of AI science, will we need fewer scientists or more? Join this week's Inner Cosmos with guest Andrew Mayne (@andrewmayne) for a dive into our near-term economic future. https://t.co/LS8HgYdZMU
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Why is AI likely to augment teachers but not replace them? Join this week's Inner Cosmos with guest Andrew Mayne (@andrewmayne) for a dive into our near-term economic future. https://t.co/LS8HgYdZMU
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Will we continue to value humans in an AI-powered world? And what does this have to do with our social brains? Find out this week on Inner Cosmos with guest Andrew Mayne (@andrewmayne): "What will AI mean for the economy?" https://t.co/LS8HgYdZMU
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What does the introduction of the plow teach us about the emergence of AI? Join this week's Inner Cosmos with guest Andrew Mayne (@andrewmayne) for a historically-navigated glimpse into the future. https://t.co/LS8HgYdZMU
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New episode of Inner Cosmos is out: *What will AI mean for the economy?* Join me this week with writer and technologist Andrew Mayne (@andrewmayne) as we discuss the future of jobs in an AI-powered world. https://t.co/LS8HgYdZMU
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Is it possible to reduce polarization across a nation? What does this have to do with shared goals, complexified relationships, structured contact, & perspective taking? Learn some ways forward on this week's episode of Inner Cosmos. https://t.co/ZWtDqRXkxs
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Why is education about the tactics of propaganda so critical? What does this have to do with brain plasticity? Find out this & much more on this week's episode of Inner Cosmos: "What do brains tell us about politics? Part 2: Rehumanization" https://t.co/ZWtDqRXkxs
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Historically when some investments falter, gold has outperformed many major asset classes.
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How flexible are outgroups? Can a common enemy suddenly bond rivals? Learn what's behind this on this week's episode of Inner Cosmos: "What do brains tell us about politics? Part 2: Rehumanization" https://t.co/ZWtDqRXkxs
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How might we structure social media better? Find out this & much more on this week's episode of Inner Cosmos: "What do brains tell us about politics? Part 2: Rehumanization" https://t.co/ZWtDqRXkxs
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