Risky Business with Nate Silver and Maria Konnikova

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Risky Business with Nate Silver and Maria Konnikova

3.0/5

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Risky Business is a weekly podcast about making better decisions. The hosts, Maria Konnikova and Nate Silver, are both journalists who moonlight as high-stakes poker players. On Risky Business, they bring their analytical framework to everything from politics to poker to personal decisions. Maria has a PhD in psychology and is the author of several books including, most recently, The Biggest Bluff. While researching the book, she inadvertently became a professional poker player, with over $500,000 in tournament winnings. She is a PokerStars Team Pro. Nate is the founder and former editor-in-chief of FiveThirtyEight, and one of the country’s leading el...


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Score: 3

James Marriot • The Times UK Oct 3, 2024

"If you miss Silver you might try his new podcast...He’s as sharp as ever, but the hosts don’t gel and it’s an awkward, stilted listen."

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