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105 - Dominic Parker, the Creator of the Am I Psychic App - The Big Seance Podcast: My Paranormal World
105 - Dominic Parker, the Creator of the Am I Psychic App - The Big Seance Podcast: My Paranormal World
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58 minutes
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Oct 5, 2017
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Joining Patrick in the parlor this week is Dominic Parker, the creator of the Am I Psychic? mobile app that’s bringing parapsychology into the 21st Century! It’s a legitimate psychological study that users can participate in while playing! Plus random number generators, and parapsychology as a study! Visit BigSeance.com for more info. In this episode: Episode Teaser :00 Intro :27 Dominic Parker’s Bio 1:00 Dominic is the creator of the Am I Psychic? mobile app! 3:26 If you choose, you can have the data of your game play sent anonymously to Dominic. It’s a legitimate psychological experiment. How cool is that?! 5:39 A portion of the profits from the app are being donated to the Rhine Research Center. 7:55 There’s no way to cheat! 9:25 The art design for the app is by Melody Moore. 11:19 Random Number Generators 12:55 The app has two modes: Psychokinesis (PK) and Extra Sensory Perception (ESP). 19:30 The three different games in the app are Dice, Cards, and Spoon Bending! 21:20 A clarification on how PK mode works. 25:13 Does Uri Geller, the famous spoon bender, know about the app? 27:30 What’s in store for this app and what might we expect from the future data and results? 30:45 Praise for the Am I Psychic? app! 33:13 The field of parapsychology and the problem of finding funding for research 35:37 Dominic’s road to a Ph.D 40:10 Thoughts and criticism of ghost hunting and the current paranormal craze 44:30 Dominic’s road to a Ph.D (Continued) 49:00 Contacting Dominic and where to find the Am I Psychic app 52:55 It turns out Dominic is a seriously classic NERD! 55:05 Outro 56:00 #Paranerd Hashtag 57:35 For more on the Am I Psychic? app! AmIPsychicApp.com Twitter: @AmIPsychicApp Email: AmIPsychicApp@gmail.com Record your voice feedback directly from your device on my SpeakPipe page! Call the show at (775) 583-5563 (or 7755-TELL-ME). I would love to include your voice feedback in a future show. Visit BigSéance.com for more information. Please help The Big Séance Podcast by subscribing to the show on Apple Podcasts, TuneIn Radio, Stitcher, Google Play Music, and iHeart Radio.
Released:
Oct 5, 2017
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Podcast episode
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