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YANSS 299 – An interview with the scientists who created Debunkbot, an AI that reliably reduces belief in conspiracy theories via back-and-forth chat

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YANSS 298 – How the tribal instincts that divide us could be harnessed to help bring us together

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YANSS 297 – The psychology behind Project Alpha, the supernatural publicity stunt (and hoax) meant to improve scientific rigor

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YANSS 296 – Why you are in an unhappy relationship with your job, how to work it out if you can, and what you should do to avoid a messy breakup if you can’t

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YANSS 295 – How to survive the feeling that everything is coming to an end when it most certainly isn’t (but it sure feels like it is)

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YANSS 294 – Why it is difficult to live by the original meaning of just about any set of rules, regulations, or guidelines (especially very old ones)

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YANSS 293 – Why the people who are the most likely to suggest that you “do your own research” are also the least likely to do their own research

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YANSS 292 – How one organization is attempting to end analysis paralysis by creating a library of our collective arguing

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YANSS 291 – How Terry Crews redefined his concept of masculinity (and himself)

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YANSS 290 – How to build a bridge across the gap between what you intend to do and what you tend to do instead

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YANSS 289 – How to fix any bureaucracy by hacking its networks of human behavior from the inside

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YANSS 288 – How a healthy relationship with chaos, randomness, and change can lead to a life well lived

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YANSS 287 – The complex task of defining, categorizing, and classifying “genius”

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YANSS 286 – An introduction to complexity science, chaos theory, and how life, um, finds a way

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YANSS 285 – The science behind how and why we talk past each other (and what to do about it)

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