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The Gist

Don't Worry if Baby Turns Orange

The Gist

Peach Fish Productions

News, Daily News

4.53.7K Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2017

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

On the Gist, why we shouldn't fret every time companies like Netflix show how they're using our personal data.    In the interview, Maria Konnikova runs us through the foods that can turn your skin orange, blue, and red, and whether that's even a bad thing. Konnikova is the author of The Confidence Game.  In the Spiel, what the latest Star Wars movie has in common with Donald Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

It's Monday, December 18th, 2017.

0:06.6

From Slate, it's the gist I'm like, Pesca.

0:08.7

I have a slight injury.

0:10.5

It has to do with, I don't know, my mouth or tongue.

0:13.1

It's kind of fact things.

0:14.4

If you do what I do for a living, but I shall proceed.

0:17.7

I subscribe to a couple of Twitter accounts from friends of mine named Denny and Arby's.

0:24.0

Okay, it's a corporate account from Denny's.

0:25.8

I think the Arby's is Nile List Arby's.

0:28.2

That's not the real Arby's.

0:29.5

Netflix has a good account, a pretty funny account.

0:32.3

How funny.

0:33.3

If the Netflix account were a comedy series, it'd be funnier than Girl Boss and friends

0:37.5

from college, nowhere near as good as Kimmy Schmidt.

0:40.0

It's about as funny as Wet Hot American Summer the first year, but without the feeling

0:44.8

that you should be laughing if you were just better at understanding comedy.

0:48.9

But people are mad.

0:50.9

Oh, people are mad.

0:52.4

Netflix, like Spotify before it, has been divulging secrets.

0:56.6

I'll read from USA today.

0:58.4

Netflix creepily trolls 53 people who can't stop watching a Christmas Prince.

1:05.4

And in the story, it says, on Sunday evening, Netflix tweeted to the 53 people who've watched

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