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Podcast: Michael Covel's Trend Following
Episode: Ep. 533: Donald Hoffman Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio
Description: Donald Hoffman is a cognitive scientist at UC Irvine. He studies how our visual perception, guided by millions of years of natural selection, authors every aspect of our everyday reality. His research is about uncovering the underlying secrets of human perception. Donald has discovered clues that point to our subjective nature of reality. According to Donald, we actively create everything we see. Donald started to learn how to program at a very early age. This is what got him thinking: Are we just machines, or actual humans? Donald began to be bothered by the reality that we...