Why Does Uncertainty Bother Us So Much? | Adam Kucharski | TED

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It’s not easy to explain why airplanes stay in the sky. A common explanation is that the curved shape of the wing makes air flow faster above and slower beneath, creating lift. But this doesn't explain how planes can fly upside down. Another explanation is that the angle of the wing pushes air downwards, creating an equal and opposite upwards force... Read More