Value of Human Life w/ Teagan Wall

Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria

Talk Nerdy, Inc.

Natural Sciences, Science, Society & Culture

4.7 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 5 July 2016

⏱️ 88 minutes

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Science Communicator & Nerd Brigade cofounder Teagan Wall joins Cara to discuss the economics of decision making, including the different ways to calculate the value of a human life. (Mostly, though, they end up talking about dropping their phones in toilets. We've all been there.)

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0:00.0	Hello everyone and welcome to talk nerdy. It is Tuesday July 5th and I'm
0:20.0	your host Kara Santa Maria.
0:22.6	A happy Independence Day, or I should say a day after Independence Day,
0:27.8	to all of my American listeners.
0:30.1	It was a fun one because I did nothing. I organized the garage and I felt very accomplished.
0:36.7	And then we watched beautiful fireworks from my house because I could see the displays of, don't even know probably 50 of the closest
0:45.2	neighboring cities. It was pretty insane and really beautiful. I hope that you guys
0:49.6	had a wonderful holiday weekend as well.
0:52.7	To celebrate this holiday weekend, I have a really fun guest on the podcast, but before we jump
0:57.8	into our interview, I want to thank those of you who have made TalkNurdy possible this week by visiting
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