Default mode network
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Default mode network has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including Modern Wisdom. 1 person has made recorded remarks about it.
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David GearyEvolutionary psychologist, cognitive scientist, and professor at the University of Missouri
Geary explains that better front-to-back brain connectivity lets humans use the default mode network to simulate future states rather than just relive the past.
“we can take that system and generate images ourself instead of just reliving past stuff we can take that system and generate a future state”
Modern Wisdom: How War Shaped Human Evolution - David Geary - #1172 (Nov 5, 2026) · Listen from 31:49
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- Modern Wisdom · 1 episode
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How War Shaped Human Evolution - David Geary - #1172Modern Wisdom · Nov 5, 2026 · 1 h 12 min
Evolutionary psychologist David Geary tells Chris Williamson how male coalitional warfare, status competition, and technology shaped human brain evolution and modern behavior.