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No Stupid Questions · May 31, 2026 · 00:37:50

77. How Can You Avoid Boredom?

Show Notes

The hosts of No Stupid Questions discuss two deceptively simple questions: How can you avoid boredom? and Are we any better at assessing COVID risk? Originally aired in late 2021, this episode touches on the psychology of boredom during lockdowns and how people’s ability to judge pandemic risks has evolved (or not).

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Highlights

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Boredom as a Signal
Boredom signals that your current activity isn’t engaging enough, but pandemic constraints made it harder to act on that signal.
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COVID Risk Perception
The hosts question whether the average person got any better at evaluating COVID-19 risk over the course of the pandemic.
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Misc

✧This episode originally aired on December 12, 2021.
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