Why People Think the World is Flat
Why do thousands of people still believe the Earth is flat in 2024? Tyler Cooper uncovers the psychology behind one of the internet's most persistent conspiracy theories, and the answer has nothing to do with intelligence. Spoiler alert: it's not about the science. It's about trust, community, and how YouTube's algorithm accidentally created a movement that conferences in North Carolina and spawned thousands of believers worldwide. 🎯 What You'll Learn: • How a 1956 society founded by Samuel Shenton grew into a global community • Why YouTube's recommendation system became flat Earth's biggest…
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