The Dottore Chronicles
The Deep Dive
An Absurdly Scientific Adventure
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An Absurdly Scientific Adventure

The Deep Dive Podcast Episode 80

Are our bones more than just scaffolding? What if they're actually cosmic antennas, picking up signals from across the universe? Join us as we delve into the wild idea that consciousness isn't something we possess but something we access. We'll explore how this concept challenges our understanding of humanity, suggesting our brains are more like radios, tuning into a universal frequency rather than lightbulbs creating awareness. Could our thoughts be cosmic broadcasts? And what does it mean if some of us just have lousy reception? Get ready to question everything you think you know as we explore the absurdity of our existence as upright primates with "Wi-Fi brains and antenna skeletons." Are we just listening, or are we also collaborators in this cosmic show? Tune in to find out, and maybe, just maybe, learn to laugh at it all.

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A Bone To Pick
When I was a teenager, I had a vision—a wild, bizarre, borderline ridiculous vision. I imagined that our bones were actually antennas, like the rabbit ears on old TVs but, you know, less embarrassing. These bony broadcast receivers, I thought, were picking up cosmic signals beamed across the universe. Picture it: your femur tuning into the intergalactic…
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