They saw a YouTube video. Then they got Tourette’s

September 10, 2021 Brian Satis 190 Views

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Coming up today… the weird link between YouTube videos and a rise in Tourette’s-like symptoms in young women and we explore the fight for control of Afghanistan’s internet.

The stories we talked about this week:

They saw a YouTube video. Then they got Tourette’s

https://www.wired.co.uk/article/tourettes-youtube-jan-zimmermann

The battle for control of Afghanistan’s internet

https://www.wired.co.uk/article/afghanistan-taliban-internet

The Taliban’s vast propaganda machine has a new target

https://www.wired.co.uk/article/taliban-propaganda-news-afghanistan

Music by Filip Hnizdo

Produced and edited (remotely) by Matt Burgess

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Brian Satis

Brian is WhatPod's Technology Editor. San Jose resident and veteran of the first Silicon Valley tech boom, Brian is founder of Duotone Game Studio and a contributing writer for Synthetic Dimensions, Podzone and Tech News Monthly.Got a podcast to suggest ? Contact Brian (brian.satis@whatpod.com.au)