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Bill Nye Saves the World

I was suffering from confirmation bias

[audience laughs] I was suffering from confirmation bias

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I was suffering from confirmation bias.
Duration
7 seconds
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23
Timestamp in Movie
00:02:46
Uploaded
Jul 08, 2025
Season
1
Episode
11
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Bill Nye explores science and its impact on politics, society and pop culture. Each episode tackles a topic from a scientific point of view, dispelling myths, and refuting anti-scientific claims that may be espoused by politicians, religious leaders or titans of industry.
S01 • E10 [in normal voice] Mrs. Cochran told us-- She was the teacher. - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:04
[in normal voice] Mrs. Cochran told us-- She was the teacher...
S01 • E03 But here's the thing about machines like alarm clocks. - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:04
But here's the thing about machines like alarm clocks.
S01 • E07 The games themselves have changed but the reasons we play them haven't. - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:05
The games themselves have changed but the reasons we play th...
S01 • E05 Then chemicals developed - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:05
Then chemicals developed
S01 • E10 Told us there are more stars in the sky than grains of sand on a beach. - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:05
Told us there are more stars in the sky than grains of sand ...
S01 • E04 We put our extracted strawberry solution... - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:06
We put our extracted strawberry solution...
S01 • E08 And as always, we-- - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:06
And as always, we--
S01 • E11 I only paid attention to the evidence that supported my belief, my bias. - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:05
I only paid attention to the evidence that supported my beli...
S01 • E13 This isn't to say we don't have problems. Problems we have, people. - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:05
This isn't to say we don't have problems. Problems...
S01 • E12 Even the phrase is creepy, - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:06
Even the phrase is creepy,
S01 • E07 I used to play Risk, - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:04
I used to play Risk,
S01 • E05 Those cells found evolutionary advantage by working together - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:07
Those cells found evolutionary advantage by working together
S01 • E06 Like this, - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:05
Like this,
S01 • E02 Magnetherapy is just one example - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:06
Magnetherapy is just one example
S01 • E01 The ocean on the Earth is like a planet-sized thermometer. - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:05
The ocean on the Earth is like a planet-sized thermometer.
S01 • E08 [audience cheering] - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:06
[audience cheering]
S01 • E12 But, hold on. Before you start picturing - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:07
But, hold on. Before you start picturing
S01 • E03 Technology has become - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:11
Technology has become
S01 • E11 Confirmation bias is a sort of brain trap, which is why, in science, - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:12
Confirmation bias is a sort of brain trap, which is why, in ...
S01 • E13 We can produce enough food for everybody, but we're not good at distributing it. - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:06
We can produce enough food for everybody, but we're not...