TheESP – Ep. #482 – On the Highway of Misinformation

We have some listener feedback about the name of ‘Grok’ and a tip to sign a very important petition regarding NASA. In TWISH we hear how a timely letter kicked Darwin into action and made him finally publish ‘that book’. We then dig into the news: UK: ‘Notable increase’ in scammers tricking people into sending money abroad INTERNATIONAL: Retraction Watch’s ‘Sleuths in Residence’ INTERNATIONAL: More than half of top 100 mental health TikToks contain misinformation EU: Gene editing should be allowed in the EU for sustainability DENMARK: Paper on ‘wokeness’ and mental health retracted GERMANY: Google’s wrong information reeks havoc on the Autobahns The NHS will make a new gonorrhoea vaccine available in England and Wales and for that they are Really Right. Enjoy! https://theesp.eu/podcast_archive/theesp-ep-482.html Segments: 0:00:27 Intro 0:00:51 Greetings 0:07:47 TWISH 0:17:53 News 0:52:05 Really Right 0:54:23 Quote 0:58:38 Outro 1:00:01 Outtakes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.