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Robert Sapolsky | Father-Offspring Interviews
Robert Sapolsky | Father-Offspring Interviews

Tylenol, Uncanny Chatbots, Animal Tummies | Robert Sapolsky Father-Offspring Interviews #83

Oct 23, 2025 · 00:32:27
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  • Uncanny valley in chatbots triggers discomfort from nearly-human but imperfect responses violating social expectations
  • White belly coloration in animals provides camouflage by reducing visible silhouettes when seen from below (countershading)
  • Tylenol exposure during pregnancy lacks convincing causal link to autism despite correlational studies

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