557. When Is a Superstar Just Another Employee?
The union that represents N.F.L. players conducted their first-ever survey of workplace...
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556. A.I. Is Changing Everything. Does That Include You?
For all the speculation about the future, A.I. tools can be useful right now. Adam Davidson...
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555. New Technologies Always Scare Us. Is A.I. Any Different?
Guest host Adam Davidson looks at what might happen to your job in a world of human-level...
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Artificial intelligence, we’ve been told, will destroy humankind. No, wait — it will usher in a...
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553. The Suddenly Diplomatic Rahm Emanuel
The famously profane politician and operative is now U.S. ambassador to Japan, where he’s trying...
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Should Traffic Lights Be Abolished? (Ep. 454 Replay)
Americans are so accustomed to the standard intersection that we rarely consider how dangerous it...
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Extra: A Modern Whaler Speaks Up
Bjorn Andersen killed 111 minke whales this season. He tells us how he does it, why he does it,...
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552. Freakonomics Radio Presents: The Economics of Everyday Things
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551. What Can Whales Teach Us About Clean Energy, Workplace Harmony, and Living the Good Life?
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550. Why Do People Still Hunt Whales?
For years, whale oil was used as lighting fuel, industrial lubricant, and the main ingredient in...
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549. The First Great American Industry
Whaling was, in the words of one scholar, “early capitalism unleashed on the high seas.” How did...
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548. Why Is the U.S. So Good at Killing Pedestrians?
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Why Did You Marry That Person? (Ep. 511 Replay)
Sure, you were “in love.” But economists — using evidence from Bridgerton to Tinder — point to...
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547. Satya Nadella’s Intelligence Is Not Artificial
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546. Are E.S.G. Investors Actually Helping the Environment?
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545. Enough with the Slippery Slopes!
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544. Ari Emanuel Is Never Indifferent
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Make Me a Match (Ep. 209 Update)
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542. Is a Museum Just a Trophy Case?
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