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AS184: Jake Farr-Wharton On 23andMe

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Thomas Smith

News, Atheism, Skepticism, Democrat, Left, Liberal, Politics, News Commentary, Progressive, Religion

4.61K Ratings

🗓️ 29 October 2015

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Joining me today is someone you may be surprised to learn is somewhat an expert in the field of genetic testing, Jake Farr-Wharton! 23andMe has started operating again in the US in certain capacities, after having been shut down by the FDA. While you might think this is a good thing, Jake has some concerns … Continue reading AS184: Jake Farr-Wharton On 23andMe

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0:00.0

You're listening to, atheistically speaking. Oh, Hello and welcome to atheistically speaking with your host Thomas Smith

0:36.8

this is episode 184 and joining me right now you may be familiar with him on the bonus content, but here he is on the big time.

0:46.0

Made it to the show, J. Bar Wharton.

0:49.0

I have graduated family.

0:50.0

But that doesn't mean we won't still be producing fine bonus content for you folks for the patrons.

0:56.0

Jake how are you doing?

0:58.0

Oh dude so good now but earlier.

1:01.0

Oh man I've been so sick, hey, so sick.

1:04.6

I hosted the Australian National Skeptics Convention last weekend,

1:09.1

and I had to push through it because I was just so badly under the weather.

1:14.0

To emphasize that, I finished on Sunday night, came home, literally collapsed and then I spent the next three days in bed with

1:25.1

influenza. Hmm. Wow not influenza? No. No, okay. Although I do suffer from that also. Yeah, well that is really cool. It sounds like your event was a total success and listeners the patrons can hear more about that on the bonus content.

1:44.2

But today, so congratulations on that, by the way.

1:46.9

And I also hear from you that you did a talk

1:51.0

that may be released an audio form on your feed right your regular

1:55.6

not not maybe it absolutely will be I'll put that out hopefully as soon as the

2:00.6

as soon as it's ready so there are two talks that I did that or two sessions that I did that will be released.

2:08.0

The first session is my talk, which I spoke about fad diets I started the session off as as a character Dr Oz

2:18.8

Dr AUS which was cool got to call everybody fat elephants and told them they all need to lose some weights.

2:27.0

Which was really, it was really, obviously,

2:30.0

So it was just basically a bunch of Australians laughing at Americans expense is that what I well there was a lot there was a lot of Americans the audience

2:37.6

I should say Ginny Scott the anthropologist the physical anthropologist she was in the front row and she was laughing her dress off.

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