Science vs Conspiracy talk Flat Earth over coffee by Science vs. Conspiracy over coffee published on 2022-08-13T23:25:42Z Show notes: What is the Flat Earth Theory and Why do People Believe it? Conspiracy explains the theory, though he doesn’t believe it himself. Science thinks it says more about the people who believe it than the actual theory itself. She goes a little into both the science and the psychology of being a flat earther. We talk about horizons, sunrises, rotations, icebergs, and more! Links and articles: Muskoka Roastery Coffee Co - Howling Wolf (not an ad) https://amzn.to/3dfU4SL SciManDan on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/SciManDan Physicist Bruce Sherwood made a model of what a flat earth would look like, using the specifications that flat earthers use: https://youtu.be/LBhDP7IwkfE?t=211 Several contradictions of the flat earth model vs. reality, one being the size and location and patterns of the sun, sunrise, and sunset (time stamp starts at 6 minutes) Live stream of Earth from the ISS: https://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv/iss_ustream.html Icebergs: https://www.esa.int/ESA_Multimedia/Images/2021/05/Meet_the_world_s_largest_iceberg Landrum et al. (2021). Differential susceptibility to misleading flat earth arguments on YouTube. Media Psychology, 24:1, 136-165. https://doi.org/10.1080/15213269.2019.1669461 Olshansky et al. (2020) FlatSmacked! Converting to Flat Eartherism. Journal of Media and Religion, 19:2, 46-59. https://doi.org/10.1080/15348423.2020.1774257 Our LinkTree for Science vs. Conspiracy over Coffee https://linktr.ee/scivscon —— PODCAST https://bit.ly/3aIracI —— SOCIAL Twitter https://bit.ly/3HdRGqP Instagram https://bit.ly/3tvERm1 Twitch https://bit.ly/3HI0y87 Youtube https://bit.ly/3zsMZWl —— OUR GEAR https://kit.co/Scivscon —— If you liked the podcast, you can help support us https://bit.ly/3tKMGnJ https://bit.ly/3yNas5D —— OTHER CHANNELS Lethologica https://bit.ly/3uS7uKX Backseat Drivers F1 https://bit.ly/3yJw8j5 Genre Science