Cosmic Queries - Nerd Olympics with John Eric Goff

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🗓️ 16 July 2021

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Do athletes use artificial intelligence? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Gary O’Reilly & Chuck Nice answer patron questions about the Olympics and have a nerd fight with physics professor and martial artist John Eric Goff.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Star Talk.
0:04.0	You're a place in the universe where science and pop culture collide.
0:10.0	Star Talk begins right now.
0:14.0	This is Star Talk Sports Edition.
0:17.0	You'll be the grass-tyson here, your personal astrophysicist.
0:20.0	I got with me Gary Ryley, Gary.
0:23.0	Hey, Neil.
0:24.0	All right. He's the one and only former professional athlete among us.
0:33.0	So you give authenticity to this program.
0:35.0	I just have to remind people every now and then of that fact.
0:39.0	And I got Chuck, of course. How you doing, man?
0:41.0	Hey, buddy.
0:42.0	No, always good to have you here.
0:43.0	Clearly not a professional, anything.
0:46.0	He's a professional comedian.
0:50.0	No, I just get paid to do that.
0:52.0	I am not professional at all.
0:55.0	I didn't know you were distinguished.
0:58.0	Those two cases.
1:00.0	Today, we're continuing our Olympic spirit.
1:04.0	And it's going to be cosmic queries about Olympic sports.
1:09.0	And our studio guest is Professor Eric Goff, not a stranger to Star Talk.
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