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EPISODE · Sep 10, 2021 · 33 MIN

They saw a YouTube video. Then they got Tourette’s

from The WIRED Podcast · host WIRED UK

Coming up today… the weird link between YouTube videos and a rise in Tourette’s-like symptoms in young women and we explore the fight for control of Afghanistan’s internet. The stories we talked about this week: They saw a YouTube video. Then they got Tourette’s https://www.wired.co.uk/article/tourettes-youtube-jan-zimmermann The battle for control of Afghanistan’s internet https://www.wired.co.uk/article/afghanistan-taliban-internet The Taliban’s vast propaganda machine has a new target https://www.wired.co.uk/article/taliban-propaganda-news-afghanistan Music by Filip Hnizdo Produced and edited (remotely) by Matt Burgess Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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