Ep74 "Why do we laugh?"

Ep74 "Why do we laugh?"

Update: 2024-09-021
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From the brain’s point of view, what is humor? When something is funny, why do we breathe in and out rapidly? Do other animals laugh? Why do most jokes come in threes? What do mystery novelists, magicians, and comedians have in common? Could AI be truly funny? Join Eagleman this week to appreciate the tens of reasons and millions of years behind the tickling of your neural pathways.

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Ep74 "Why do we laugh?"

Ep74 "Why do we laugh?"

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