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> That’s according to Dr. Wallace J. Nichols, a marine biologist who coined the term “blue mind theory.” (Ted Talk here, book here.) This breathless nonsense w
by karaterobot 3y ago
> That’s according to Dr. Wallace J. Nichols, a marine biologist who coined the term “blue mind theory.” (Ted Talk here, book here.)
This breathless nonsense was popularized by a TED Talk? Who could possibly have guessed that.
- MollyRealized 3y agoYes, it's not as if people like Stephen Hawking, Jane Goodall, Jill Tarter, Richard Dawkins, and Svante Pääbo have given TED talks. Oh, wait.
- CrampusDestrus 3y agoYou know, by this metric since every historical journal has hosted papers from the greatest scientists we should just believe their word forever
- USB5 3y ago[dead]
- karaterobot 3y agoI'm not sure what this is supposed to prove, but did you know there have been around 4000 TED Talks, and one of them was by a guy who thinks smelling the ocean makes you live longer?