How You Are Being Psychologically Targeted & The Extraordinary Power of Curiosity
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Today on Something You Should Know, how many calories do you burn just eating the food you eat? Then you're being targeted based on the data collected about you. And there is a lot of data collected about you.
Every person, every hour generates about six gigabytes of data. So that's an enormous amount of data. And it's incredibly cheap to get hold of. But for me, the really big question is not just who collects what data, but really what do they use it for?
Also, do you love your snooze alarm or hate it? There are some things worth knowing about it. And curiosity, it's a powerful tool and there are a lot of ways to make it work for you.
Curiosity inspires curiosity in others oftentimes. And so what I mean by that is when you are getting curious about someone else, oftentimes they will be inspired to give that curiosity back to you. And, you know, researchers sometimes call this like the give and take spiral.
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Fascinating intel. The world's top experts. And practical advice you can use in your life. Today, Something You Should Know with Mike Carruthers.
Hi there. You can probably hear it in my voice. I have a nasty cold and it's making me sound funny. But, you know, the show must go on, so let's go on. Here's something you've probably wondered about. Because you know that all food has calories in it, but the act of eating the food must burn calories. But how much? Well, it actually depends on what food you're talking about.
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