United States–Russia Relations and YOLO!

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TED Audio Collective / Youngme Moon, Mihir Desai, & Felix Oberholzer-Gee

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🗓️ 23 June 2021

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Mihir , Rawi , and Felix debate whether or not the U.S. pays too much attention to Russia, a relatively small economy without important trade relations. They also try to make sense of YOLO (you only live once). Are we becoming too narcissistic?

Recent picks, and recommended reading/websites:

“Dustland” (The Killers)
“The Rise and Fall of Carlos Ghosn” (HBR IdeaCast)
El Yucateco Black Label Reserve Chile Habanero (Hot sauce)
Clarkson’s Farm (Amazon Prime Video)

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0:00.0	Ted Audio Collective
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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.
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0:38.8	HBR presents.
0:39.9	Hello everyone, you're listening to After Hours.
0:57.0	I'm Felix.
0:58.0	I'm Rowie.
0:59.0	And I'm here.
1:00.0	You saw that Biden chose to meet Putin.
1:02.5	If you could meet any living Prime Minister head of state, won't be your choice.
1:08.1	You know, I think Merkel would be fun.
1:11.0	I think just talking to Merkel would be fun.
1:13.8	Interesting life, right?
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