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An Idea for Extreme Data Compression

05.04.18
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Discussion over at Yours.org I’ve got an idea for extreme d...

Ep. 88 – Watch Out for Bitcoin Cash | Ryan X. Charles

04.29.18
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This week, I am joined again by Ryan X. Charles to discuss the current state of the Bitcoin Cash network. After the failure of the Segwit2x proposal to scale Bitcoin, a significant percentage of ea...

Ep. 87 – Race and Colorblindness: Part II | TK Coleman

04.22.18
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Imagine it's the late evening in Atlanta, and a small white woman is walking to her car in a parking lot. A black man she didn't see before walks up behind her. She gets nervous and feels like she ...

Ep. 86 – Race and Colorblindness: Part I | TK Coleman

04.15.18
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TK Coleman joins me for another excellent conversation about race. This week, we focus on the concept of "colorblindness." Is it possible to be colorblind, or is that naive? Can we recognize dif...

Challenging Empiricism with Poker

04.10.18
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Ep. 85 – College Isn’t for Education | Dr. Bryan Caplan

04.02.18
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This week I’m joined by Dr. Bryan Caplan to discuss his new book “The Case Against Education.” We cover the signaling model of education, whether college is always a good idea, and we...