• Steve Rathje: Chatbots Think You're Brilliant - January 23, 2026
    Jan 24 2026
    Human-computer interaction researcher ⁠Steve Rathje⁠ explains how ⁠sycophantic AI chatbots can inflate your perceptions that you're better than average⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 Min.
  • Janice McCabe: Friendship Markets - January 23, 2026
    Jan 24 2026
    Based on her study of friendship, sociology professor ⁠Janice McCabe⁠ reveals ⁠how you make lasting friendships⁠. Check out Janice's book Making, Keeping, and Losing Friends here⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 Min.
  • Laurel van der Toorn: Mom Judging Your Bank Account - January 23, 2026
    Jan 24 2026
    Therapist ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Laurel van der Toorn⁠ and David dig into ⁠a young woman's dilemma where her mother demanded to see her finances⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 Min.
  • Jesse Rogerson: Rogue Waves, Flu Expectations, And Cryogenics - January 23, 2026
    Jan 24 2026
    Science communicator and astrophysicist ⁠Jesse Rogerson⁠ brings us news stories from the science world: NASA's Artemis 2 moon rocket is on the launch pad⁠; Astronauts splash down to Earth after medical evacuation from space station⁠; Scientists tried to spread the flu, only to discover something unexpected⁠; Gigantic wave in the Pacific (Specific?) was the most extreme 'rogue wave' on record⁠; and Mosquitoes are feeding on us more often and scientists say we're to blame⁠. Jesse fields a listener question about cryogenics and long-distance space travel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    20 Min.
  • Peter Cappelli: Workplace Slights - January 23, 2026
    Jan 24 2026
    Professor of management ⁠Peter Cappelli⁠ shares details of ⁠his study showing how overlooked workplace slights can carry real costs⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 Min.
  • FULL EPISODE: Back To The Moon - January 23, 2026
    Jan 24 2026
    Science communicator and astrophysicist Jesse Rogerson brings us news stories from the science world: NASA's Artemis 2 moon rocket is on the launch pad; Astronauts splash down to Earth after medical evacuation from space station; Scientists tried to spread the flu, only to discover something unexpected; Gigantic wave in the Pacific (Specific?) was the most extreme 'rogue wave' on record; and Mosquitoes are feeding on us more often and scientists say we're to blame. Jesse fields a listener question about cryogenics and long-distance space travel. Human-computer interaction researcher Steve Rathje explains how sycophantic AI chatbots can inflate your perceptions that you're better than average. Professor of management Peter Cappelli shares details of his study showing how overlooked workplace slights can carry real costs. Based on her study of friendship, sociology professor Janice McCabe reveals how you make lasting friendships. (Check out Janice's book Making, Keeping, and Losing Friends here.) Therapist ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Laurel van der Toorn and David dig into a young woman's dilemma where her mother demanded to see her finances. Then, it's English professor Cecily Devereux on why we can't stop reading mysteries. Media and tech reporter ⁠Sydney Bradley⁠ explains how ⁠party invite app Partiful is becoming the new Tinder⁠. Segments: (00:00) Introduction (01:33) Jesse Rogerson pt. 1 (10:00) Jesse Rogerson pt. 2 (20:00) Steve Rathje (30:00) Peter Cappelli (39:50) Janice McCabe (49:50) Laurel van der Toorn (59:50) Cecily Devereux (1:09:50) Sydney Bradley (1:19:07) Sign-off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 Std. und 28 Min.
  • Anastasiia Grigorev: The Problem With Women And Children First - January 22, 2026
    Jan 23 2026
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    11 Min.
  • Carmi Levy: Dial 9-1-1 For AI (Non-emergency Edition) - January 22, 2026
    Jan 23 2026
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    20 Min.