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Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

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Crypto, Bikes, and Altruism

This chapter juxtaposes the humorous misconceptions surrounding cryptocurrency with a serious examination of societal pressures to invest in it. It also discusses the utility of Guardian bikes for children, the challenges faced by small business owners in hiring, and ends with a philosophical debate on effective altruism spearheaded by Will McCaskill.

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