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The Curse of Cleverness: Why Smart Minds Fall for Dumb Ideas
Intelligence is a gift, but is it also a trap?In this Holmesian deep dive, we dissect how smart people, the quick thinkers, articulate explainers, and mental athletes, fall for the most obvious nonsense. From the...
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Can AI Ever Understand Humans? A Raw Conversation on Behaviour, Emotion, and the Rise of Machine
In this powerful episode, we dive deep into the human-AI divide, exploring why artificial intelligence still canāt truly understand human behavior, emotion, or context. From behavioral assessments to AI-generated...
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How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes at Christmas ā The Blind Box Protocol
Unlock your inner detective with the Blind Box Protocol, a forensic, Sherlock-Holmes-style deduction game designed for the holiday season. š
In this gripping episode, we explore how to analyze wrapped gifts using...
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Why We Lie to Protect Others (And Ourselves)
Is telling a white lie always the kind thing to do?
In this episode, we explore pro-social lying ā the kind of deception people use to preserve harmony, protect feelings, and avoid conflict.
But is it always harmless?...
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Mademoiselle Holmes: How France Reimagined Sherlock
What happens when France inherits Sherlock Holmes?
In this episode, we analyse āØ@TF1ā© Mademoiselle Holmes, a French crime drama inspired by the legendary detective. But this isn't just another quirky procedural, it's...
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How Power & Warmth Shape Every Conversation
What if you could map human behaviour in real time, and predict how people will respond, shift, or resist you in a conversation?
In this episode, we dive into the Leary Circumplex, a psychological model that helps...
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Sherlock Holmes vs The Internet
What would Sherlock Holmes think of social media?
In this episode, we explore how the legendary detectiveās methods of deep logic and keen observation completely clash with todayās fast-paced, dopamine-fueled internet...
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Game Theory is Controlling You (Without You Knowing)
In this premiere episode, we uncover how game theory is secretly running your life from the way you shop online, to how you're influenced in interviews, negotiations, and even everyday conversations.
Discover the...
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Why Smart People Fall for Obvious Lies ā The Traitors Finale Breakdown
Why do we trust people who are clearly lying? In this episode, we break down The Traitors UK finale through the lens of behavioral science, psychology, and game theory. From Alan Carrās sneaky laugh to the final...
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Why Modern Sherlock Fails: The Death of Genius in a Relatable World
In this episode, we explore why nearly every modern reboot of Sherlock Holmes, from Enola Holmes to The Irregulars, gets it wrong. What made Holmes timeless wasnāt the hat, the pipe, or the aesthetic. It was the...
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How Neuroscience Unlocks Human Resilience Under Pressure
In this episode, we dive deep into the intersection of neuroscience and behavioural science to explore how our brains respond under stress and what that means for performance, protection, and personal growth. From the...
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Youāre Being Hunted...How to Wake Up Before It's Too Late
In this episode, we dive deep into the disturbing truth about how disconnected we've become from ourselves, from each other, and from the world around us. With stories of phone snatchings, split-second decisions, and...
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