Real-Life Zombification (w/ author Matt Simon), Most Annoying Sounds, and Leaders Who Are Too Smart
Matt Simon, author of \u201cPlight of the Living Dead,\u201d discusses real-life zombification in nature. Plus, learn about the most annoying sounds ever, according to research, and why leaders who are too smart are actually less effective.
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories from Curiosity.com \u2014 plus learn about real-life zombification from \u201cPlight of the Living Dead\u201d author Matt Simon \u2014 to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes:
- Leaders Who Are Too Smart Are Less Effective \u2014 https://curiosity.im/2D4hozP
- These Are the Most (and Least) Annoying Sounds Ever, According to a Study \u2014 https://curiosity.im/2D7Judq
More from Matt Simon:
- Pick up \u201cPlight of the Living Dead\u201d on Amazon \u2014 https://amazon.com
- Matt\u2019s official website \u2014 http://www.mattsimon.net/
- Follow Matt on Twitter \u2014 https://twitter.com/mrmattsimon
- Reach Matt\u2019s articles in WIRED \u2014 https://www.wired.com/author/matt-simon/
- Check out Matt\u2019s other book, \u201cThe Wasp That Brainwashed the Caterpillar: Evolution's Most Unbelievable Solutions to Life's Biggest Problems\u201d \u2014 https://amazon.com
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Full episode transcript here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/real-life-zombification-w-author-matt-simon-most-annoying-sounds-and-leaders-who-are-too-smart
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