BEST OF THE GIST: Predictions Edition

The Gist

Mike Pesca

News, Politics, Arts, Daily News

4.4 • 3.6K Ratings

🗓️ 10 August 2024

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

In this installment of Best Of The Gist, with Presidential polling and prognosticating in the air, we listen back to Mike’s 2018 with Jordan Ellenberg, a professor of mathematics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison about his book How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking. We also listen back to Mike’s Spiel, in which he recounts the RFK bear fiasco … in song. Produced by Joel Patterson and Corey Wara Email us at [email protected] To advertise on the show: https://advertisecast.com/TheGist Subscribe to our ad-free and/or PescaPlus versions of The Gist: https://subscribe.mikepesca.com/ Follow Mike’s Substack: Pesca Profundities | Mike Pesca | Substack Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Mom, Dad, can we work around?
0:03.0	James, come rounds.
0:04.0	Can we have Tykawai?
0:05.0	Your maker.
0:06.0	We need speakers.
0:07.0	Pastors.
0:08.0	He's broken it.
0:09.0	She's crying.
0:10.0	Where's the football?
0:12.0	Can we watch cartoons?
0:13.9	Need a crowd pleaser?
0:15.0	Let's watch something with planets.
0:16.8	A musical.
0:18.0	cartoons.
0:18.7	The match.
0:19.7	New E.E TV lets you search live and on demand all in one place. Search E. E. T.
0:27.0	E. T. E. T. requires E. E. broadband. Content may vary terms apply. Hi it's Mike it's Saturday it's the Saturday show one from the vault one from the
0:37.5	weekend from the week I don't know if you heard but the other day RFK skin bear, wanted to skin a bear, stored the bear in a van.
0:46.1	Anyway, it lent itself, and it wasn't the other day, it was 10 years ago, but he admitted it
0:49.8	the other day in a format that has become just a de facto way to confess your sins, a
0:55.8	online video with Rosanne Barr reacting in shock actually.
1:00.5	So the other day RFK revealed that and in a quick turnaround through Story and song we presented it to you.
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