4.6 • 740 Ratings
🗓️ 16 April 2025
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Listen, sometimes ya just need a brain break! Let's talk to Mangesh Hattikudur, co-founder of Mental Floss and Kaleidoscope and co-host of the Part-Time Genius podcast.
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0:00.0 | All right. |
0:07.0 | Here we go. |
0:08.7 | The hood politics. |
0:09.8 | This is a special day because it gets to be really like this is an example of when I'm taking a break. |
0:30.4 | Like this is my own personal source of like mental health. |
0:36.8 | Like I know it's corny when people say go touch grass but like |
0:39.9 | this is how i touch grass is my man my guess out here man please introduce yourself and then |
0:47.1 | i'm going to brag about you but you just go ahead and introduce yourself and it will be sure um my |
0:53.2 | name is Mangash. |
0:56.1 | I go by Mango sometimes. |
1:00.8 | I co-founded a magazine called Mental Floss when I was in college and did that for a long time. And now I've got a show called Part-Time Genius and a little podcast network called Collidoscope. |
1:07.4 | That's mostly focused on like science content. |
1:14.4 | Yeah. Well, you should be cited for misinformation on this idea of like a small podcast network like you lying this stuff |
1:22.0 | it's not small it's incredible you know the, the types of shows that are on there. |
1:31.4 | So first from a fanboy perspective, uh, this show's going to be kind of like a grab bag. |
1:35.5 | I'm just going really like, I hate the term pick your brain because I just feel like, |
1:40.5 | yeah, that's called consulting. |
1:43.2 | Like, I'm going to pick my brain. You know you know yeah i don't know if you've got |
1:47.3 | that before be like hey man can i just like buy you buy you buy you coffee man pick your brain you're like |
1:50.9 | so for the you just want you're just going to pay for my 20 years of experience with the cup of coffee |
1:56.9 | not yeah i mean i i never i never mind because like a lot of people gay coffee. I don't know. Do you anybody ever ask you that? |
2:01.5 | Yeah. |
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