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Fluke

Brian Class
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Fluke by Brian Class comes up on Modern Wisdom, including episode with Will Storr, with transcript quotes, timestamps, and episode context.

Fluke by Brian Class appears 1 time across 1 podcast episode on 1 show, with transcript quotes and timestamps.

he contends that a much bigger issue is knowingness and knowingness is a belief that you already uh have the answer to the question before the question has been posed

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#944 - Will Storr - A Masterclass In Storytelling on Modern Wisdom
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The host mentions 'Fluke' by Brian Class to highlight the concept of knowingness, which he believes is a significant barrier to understanding modern issues. He emphasizes that knowingness leads people to feel they already have the answers, thus closing them off to new information.

Fluke by Brian Class most often appears in conversations about knowingness and misinformation.

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The host mentions 'Fluke' by Brian Class to highlight the concept of knowingness, which he believes is a significant barrier to understanding modern issues. He emphasizes that knowingness leads people to feel they already have the answers, thus closing them off to new information.

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Individuals interested in critical thinking and modern societal issues
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Recent show rotation: Modern Wisdom.

Guests tied to these mentions include Will Storr.

Fastest path back to the source: the strongest indexed mention lands at 3:50 in the episode where we captured it.

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Which episode mentioned Fluke?

#944 - Will Storr - A Masterclass In Storytelling on Modern Wisdom is one of the clearest indexed episodes that mentioned Fluke by Brian Class. The first indexed transcript timestamp lands at 3:50.

Which podcast mentioned Fluke?

Modern Wisdom is the main indexed podcast currently tied to Fluke by Brian Class.

Who mentioned Fluke on podcasts?

Will Storr is the main guest currently tied to mentioning Fluke by Brian Class.

Why do podcast guests bring up Fluke?

The host mentions 'Fluke' by Brian Class to highlight the concept of knowingness, which he believes is a significant barrier to understanding modern issues. He emphasizes that knowingness leads people to feel they already have the answers, thus closing them off to new information. It most often appears in conversations about knowingness and misinformation.

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Brian Class wrote 'Fluke', discussing the problem of knowingness in the modern world, which he believes is a bigger issue than misinformation.

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For: Individuals interested in critical thinking and modern societal issues
Key quote: he contends that a much bigger issue is knowingness and knowingness is a belief that you already uh have the answer to the question before the question has been posed
The host mentions 'Fluke' by Brian Class to highlight the concept of knowingness, which he believes is a significant barrier to understanding modern issues. He emphasizes that knowingness leads people to feel they already have the answers, thus closing them off to new information.