In this episode of Curiosity Theory, Dakotah Tyler and Justin Shaifer are joined by Ashley Christine — better known online as @modernday_eratosthenes — to unpack the challenge of staying true in a world made for noise. We discuss vulnerability in writing, the tension between internet freedom and regulation, voter confusion, and the art of grabbing …

n this episode of Curiosity Theory, Dr. Dakotah Tyler (@starkidphd) and Justin Shaifer (@mr.fascinate) are joined by comedian and content creator Jazmyn W (@jazmynw) to explore how comedy, creativity, and chaos intersect in the digital age. We talk about pre-show rituals, growing an audience online, navigating perception, and how to stay authentic …

Welcome to the very first episode of Curiosity Theory — where we explore the questions that drive us and the stories that shape us. In this episode, co-hosts Dr. Dakotah Tyler (astrophysicist & former D1 football player) and Justin Shaifer (science communicator & media producer) kick things off with a raw and real conversation about how curiosity h…

Curiosity Theory is built on the belief that curiosity isn’t just a personality trait. It’s a vital human force. In ancient times, it helped us survive. Today, it helps us stay engaged, connected, and sane in a world that often numbs us out. We see curiosity as a muscle. When we train it—through science, ideas, stories, and questions—we grow. When …