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Quarantine Bonking
Episode 1268 1:10:50 - 1:14:37

1268: Quarantine Bonking

Gelman Amnesia Effect, Vaping and Face Touching

The hosts point out that the primary reason the vaping study found a higher infection risk was that vapers touch their faces more often. They use this as an example of the "Gelman Amnesia Effect," where the media ignores simple explanations in favor of scary headlines.