Skeptoid

In honor of Skeptoid's 20th birthday, today we're playing episode #1 from October 2006. Enjoy!

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Is the moral panic surrounding artificial intelligence justified?

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Wellness influencers promise to sell you supplements to reduce your cortisol, and thus reduce your weight — even though it doesn't work that way.

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Does a huge, hairy, ape-like creature roam the swamps of Louisiana?

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Skeptoid Adventures "Mysteries of the Maya" guest expert Kurly Tlapoyawa was invited to speak at the inaugural SkeptiCamp New Mexico, and today we're sharing the lecture he gave, which covered the many ways that conspiracy theories and pseudoarchaeology undermine the goals of ethnic studies programs.

Enjoy! And hear more from Kurly on the Tales From Aztlantis podcast:

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Learn more about "The Mysteries of the Maya" Skeptoid Adventure at skeptoid.org/adventures

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