What does the Baader-Meinhof Group, a West German terrorist group from the 1970s, have to do with the front of your brain, attention, salience, and synchronicity? And why might you soon hear about the Baader-Meinhof Group again, not for political reasons, but for reasons to do with your own neural networks? Join Eagleman for a dive into how we take in the world around us -- and how we get fooled about the frequencies of events.

Ep147 "Can we engineer human thought?" with Tom Griffiths
50:21

Ep146 "Who Counts as Human in Your Mind?" with Lasana Harris
1:07:33

Ep145 Why do we compulsively click on ragebait? with Angele Christin
1:10:27