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The Atlantic
How to Know What’s Real
Now that the internet, social media, and AI are integrated into much of our lives, it’s easy to lose our grip on reality. In this season of How to Know What’s Real, co-hosts Megan Garber and Andrea Valdez explore the proliferation of misinformation and the rise of deepfakes and even illusions, hoping to understand what’s real and what’s not.
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4.2 stars from 1,848 ratings
So excellent!
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“Absolutely spot on series. Puts out great questions and allows for balanced interactions to begin answering them. I wish the eps were longer but that’s just because I’m sad when they’re over.”
Lone Resident via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/02/24
Love the informative host chatter
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“Love how the hosts balance nice banter with information in a smooth and thoughtful way :)”
PianogirlGHG via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/23/24
Intrusive background noise
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“I thought the ideas were interesting and promising but was constantly distracted and irritated by the background music which was trivial synthesised space filler. I had to stop listening. I can’t give a fair rating because I couldn’t continue.”
musonymous via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
09/23/24
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