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Go back to Michael Jackson's cousin.
I'm Angela Duckworth.
I'm Mike Mann, and you're listening to.
No stupid questions today on the show.
Is gps technology changing your brain?
When people give me directions, they're like, and then go three blocks, and then you'll turn east.
And I'm like, as if I know what east is.
Angela, do you ever stop to think what it would be like to live in another age?
Like maybe the renaissance in Italy or the Roman Empire or the Wild west?
No.
That is such an interesting question.
I probably should stop to think about what it would be like to teleport to another era in history.
Well, here's the thing.
I don't actually think about it that much either.