Slate Money - The Dissent Channel Edition
Slate Money
Slate Podcasts
4.1 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 29 September 2018
⏱️ 56 minutes
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Summary
Thinking in Bets with a former professional poker player, why Elon Musk should get some sleep, and the thinking behind billionaire disaster planners on this week's episode with Felix Salmon, Anna Szymanski, Emily Peck, and Annie Duke.
In the Slate Plus segment, Felix, Anna, Emily and Annie discuss how much professional poker players really make?
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| 0:00.0 | The following podcast contains explicit language. |
| 0:14.3 | Hello and welcome to the dissent channel edition of Slate Money, which is normally your guide to the business and finance news of the week. |
| 0:26.4 | But this week is going to be about implobability and Annie Duke. |
| 0:33.1 | Annie Duke, welcome to Slate Money. |
| 0:35.0 | I'm Felix Hammond of Axios. |
| 0:36.8 | Anna Schumansky is here as normal. |
| 0:38.6 | Yeah, hello. |
| 0:39.4 | Emily Peck of the Huffington Post is here as normal. |
| 0:42.1 | But Annie Duke is here. |
| 0:44.5 | And this makes this a banner week for Slate Money. |
| 0:48.8 | We're very, very excited to have you. |
| 0:51.8 | Now, introduce yourself. |
| 0:53.9 | You have a book and you're famous for many |
| 0:56.6 | different reasons, but... Oh, gosh. I always ask other people to introduce me because I never know |
| 1:01.6 | what to say about myself. So Annie Duke is the author of five books, at least four of which she's |
| 1:07.8 | actually read. Yes. |
| 1:17.4 | There was an autobiography which was not really written by you and you may not have actually even read. |
| 1:17.8 | Correct. |
| 1:24.2 | And then you wrote a 450 page, 450 page book about how to play poker? |
| 1:26.7 | It's called Decide to Play Great Poker. |
| 1:33.2 | It's actually taking a decision making kind of like cognitive science approach to learning the game of poker. |
| 1:38.1 | And then, okay, that's pretty awesome. |
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