Metaphysical
Hosted by Rob Counts and John Vivanco · Metaphysical with Rob Counts and John Vivanco
4.7from 1,092 ratings
- 158
- Episodes
- 39
- Transcribed
- 1,092
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2023
- First episode
- 23M
- YouTube views
About Metaphysical
Join Rob Counts & Remote Viewer John Vivanco on a Journey to the Unknown.
- Publisher
- Metaphysical with Rob Counts and John Vivanco
- Category
- history · society & culture · tv & film
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 21 Feb 2023
- Latest episode
- 8 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
39 of 158 episodes have a transcript.
8 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Your Brain Is Being Hacked
1 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
There’s a Parasite Creating Crazy Cat Ladies
4 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Battle Where Soldiers Started Glowing
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Your Brain Is Being Hacked
Published 8 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I can only imagine what really is lying underneath the surface of some of these algorithms. And what we know about is probably the tip of a massive iceberg. Oh, 100%. I mean, you know, when the... Sergey Brin, who was one of the creators of Google, for his PhD dissertation, this is what he wrote about. And he specifically said in that dissertation, before Google was even created, that basically got DARPA funding and funding from a military side, was that there's a section in there, you can read it, where it's talked about how you can manipulate people through the algorithm that is developed in his dissertation, like literally like, and funded by, you know, military agencies ultimately. […]
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- YouTube views
- 23,238,005
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 243 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.7 / 5
- 849 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 86 / 100
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- Quality
- 79
- Social presence
- 97
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 93
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