Episode 156: Mathematics is Terrifying
What’s scarier than ghosts? MATH! This week we’re diving into the horror of math, algorithms, and the unsettling idea that randomness might not be random at all. From the Princeton PEAR Experiment (where intention may have bent probability) to dating apps, advertising algorithms, and the numbers quietly running our lives.
🎥 Films this episode:
🔲 CUBE (1997) – puzzle-box terror with murder math
🔢 PI (1998) – obsession, chaos, and numbers that know too much
