Short showThe Logic Glitch

Explore the hidden flaws in human reasoning through real-world examples of cognitive biases and logical fallacies. This show reveals exactly how the brain cuts corners to help you make smarter, more rational decisions.

See more shows

Latest drops:

How Can Hiding Something Make It Famous?

How Can Hiding Something Make It Famous?

An attempt to protect privacy backfires spectacularly.

3:02
What if your goals are the problem?

What if your goals are the problem?

How a simple number led to a massive bank fraud.

3:01
Does Safer Gear Make Football More Dangerous?

Does Safer Gear Make Football More Dangerous?

The unintended consequences of feeling secure.

3:02
When Does 'Normal' Become Deadly?

When Does 'Normal' Become Deadly?

A 1902 eruption reveals a fatal flaw in human nature.

3:54
What Happens When Pilots Forget to Fly?

What Happens When Pilots Forget to Fly?

The deadly risk of over-relying on automation.

3:41
A 99% Accurate Test That's Mostly Wrong?

A 99% Accurate Test That's Mostly Wrong?

How statistics can mislead even medical experts.

3:42
Why Did They See a Sample, Not a Person?

Why Did They See a Sample, Not a Person?

Her cells changed medicine, but she was forgotten.

3:11
Why Can't Your Brain Solve This Simple Puzzle?

Why Can't Your Brain Solve This Simple Puzzle?

How a logic problem reveals a deep flaw in our minds.

3:54
Why Do Smart Groups Make Dumb Decisions?

Why Do Smart Groups Make Dumb Decisions?

How the pressure to agree can lead to disaster.

3:21
Why Do We See Threats That Aren't There?

Why Do We See Threats That Aren't There?

How your brain can create a false reality under pressure.

3:19