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🗓️ 16 May 2022
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Seth Stephens-Davidowitz is a data scientist, economist and author.
Imagine if you had access to millions of data points which tell you exactly what makes people happy, or makes people attracted to you, or what actually influences your child's outcomes in life, or the most reliable way to become rich. Well Seth did, and he wrote a book with all his findings in it.
Expect to learn how you can conduct a survey to test different appearance styles to find out which is best for you, what personality traits result in the happiest relationships, which activities which make you most and least happy, the secret industries of people who become rich in America, how to hack luck using data and much more...
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0:00.0 | Hello friends, welcome back to the show. My guest today is Seth Stevens-Davidowitz, |
0:05.2 | who's a data scientist, economist, and an author. Imagine if you had access to millions of |
0:11.2 | data points, which tell you exactly what makes people happy, or makes people attracted to you, |
0:17.2 | or what actually influences your child's outcomes in life, or the most reliable way to become rich. |
0:23.6 | Well, Seth did, and then he wrote a book about it with all of his findings in. |
0:27.6 | I expect to learn how you can conduct a survey to test different appearance styles to find out which |
0:33.6 | is the best for you, which personality traits result in the happiest relationships, what activities |
0:39.1 | will make you the most and least happy, the secret industries of people who become rich in America, |
0:44.4 | how to hack luck using data, and much more. This episode is absolutely awesome. I love when people |
0:53.8 | find a way to cut through all of the rhetoric and stories and narrative and just give you the |
1:00.5 | date, just tell you what you need to do. You want to be happy? These are the things you should do |
1:03.9 | and these are the things you should avoid. You want to be attractive? You want to find a partner |
1:06.8 | that you're going to love for a while? You want to become rich? You want to become famous? |
1:09.6 | This is what people who have done it did, and you can take that as you wish. It's so cool. The book |
1:17.0 | is awesome. If you enjoyed it, it's linked in the show and not to below. Don't trust your gut. |
1:20.7 | Go and buy it. That's a great guy. This book is phenomenal. |
1:50.7 | It's a great book. It's fun. It's fun. It's fun. It's fun. It's fun. It's fun. |
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