Holiday Travel Headaches!
After Hours
TED Audio Collective / Youngme Moon, Mihir Desai, & Felix Oberholzer-Gee
4.8 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 1 December 2021
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
Youngme, Felix and Mihir invite their friend and colleague, Professor Ryan Buell, onto the show to discuss the travel headaches experienced by air travelers and hotel visitors. What’s behind all of the disruptions, and when will things get better?
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Ted Audio Collective |
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| 0:13.2 | I'm Wes Casovah. |
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| 0:18.3 | from our reporters around the world. |
| 0:20.4 | As we know, a lot of like bank run situations, it's just psychology. |
| 0:24.0 | It's contagious. |
| 0:25.0 | This is a crazier moment than usual. |
| 0:26.6 | If you think of the chatbot as being like a car, these models, they're like the engine. |
| 0:30.8 | This is The Big Tech from Bloomberg News and I Heart Radio. |
| 0:33.6 | Join me weekdays, wherever you listen. |
| 0:38.0 | Hi everyone, you're listening to After Hours, I'm Young Me. |
| 0:50.4 | I'm Felix. |
| 0:51.4 | I'm Me Here. |
| 0:52.4 | Have with us tonight our dear friend and colleague, Ryan Vuel. |
| 0:56.5 | Hi, Ryan. |
| 0:57.5 | Hi everyone. |
| 0:58.5 | Great to have you, Ryan. |
| 0:59.5 | I'm excited to be here. |
| 1:00.5 | Ryan, just FYI for our listeners, is in our technology operations and management area, |
| 1:04.5 | which means that his actual setup is something that we are all feeling great and before. |
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