Ep. 820: Tell Me Something I Don't Know with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio

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Introduction

00:00 • 6min

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The Psychology of Love

05:59 • 2min

3

The Four Companies That Deconstructed Who We Are

07:46 • 4min

4

The Four Horsemen

11:56 • 2min

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The Rise of Brand Equity

13:28 • 3min

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The Importance of Caring

16:10 • 5min

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The Unusual Relationship Between the Markets and the Company

20:57 • 2min

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The Future of Silicon Valley

23:13 • 2min

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The Zero Sum Nature of Amazon

25:22 • 3min

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How Amazon and Apple Are Aggregating

28:21 • 3min

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Microsoft: The Best Firm in the World

31:06 • 3min

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The Leadership of the Four Firms

33:36 • 5min

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The Most Agile Company in the World

38:17 • 2min

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The Power of Leaders

40:06 • 2min

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The Negatives of a Conservative Company's Political View

41:45 • 5min

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The Politics of Censorship

46:23 • 2min

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The Four or How to Build a Twelfth Dollar Company

48:01 • 2min

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Jeffrey Tucker on Liberty

49:51 • 4min

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The Importance of Leaders in History

53:47 • 2min

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The Future of Government

55:46 • 2min

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The Importance of Bitcoin

57:39 • 3min

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The Importance of Local Knowledge

01:00:46 • 3min

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The Effect of Bitcoin on Frugality

01:03:34 • 2min

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The Importance of Blockchain in the Crypto Asset World

01:05:27 • 5min

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The Future of Bitcoin

01:10:57 • 6min

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The Future of Cryptocurrencies

01:16:56 • 2min

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The Problem With Student Debt

01:18:26 • 2min

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Google's Solution to Pirated Content

01:20:00 • 2min

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The Importance of Getting Attention

01:22:19 • 2min

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The Importance of a Degree in the Real World

01:24:36 • 4min

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The Importance of Identity in Modern Society

01:28:59 • 2min

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The Identity Politics of Academics

01:30:39 • 2min

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Trump's Tax Cut Proposal Was Wonderful

01:32:23 • 2min

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The Importance of Cutting Corporate Income Taxes

01:34:34 • 2min

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The US Is Going to Send Another 4,000 Troops to Afghanistan

01:36:38 • 2min

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The Free Flow of Speech and Information

01:38:20 • 2min

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The Cost of Blockchain Innovation

01:39:57 • 2min

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Blockchain and the Nation State

01:42:09 • 3min

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The Importance of Not Asking for Permission

01:45:09 • 2min

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Algorithms to Live by the Computer Science of Human Decisions

01:46:46 • 2min

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The Foundation of Traders Today

01:48:36 • 2min

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The Feedback Loop in Computer Science

01:50:23 • 2min

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The History of Algorithms

01:52:00 • 2min

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The Secretariat Problem

01:53:44 • 3min

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The Importance of Following the Right Process

01:57:14 • 2min

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The Importance of Process Over Outcome

01:58:48 • 3min

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The Problem With Probability

02:02:06 • 5min

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The History of the Multi-Arm Banded Problem

02:06:36 • 2min

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How to Ride Your Winners, Cut Your Losers

02:08:18 • 2min

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The Regret Minimization Framework

02:10:32 • 2min

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The Upper Confidence Bound Algorithm for Refuse Minimization

02:12:44 • 3min

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The Importance of Overexploiting Problems

02:16:02 • 5min

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The Explorer Explorator Trade Off

02:21:20 • 4min

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The Importance of Threading in Computers

02:25:03 • 5min

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The Demise of Eudora Mail

02:29:49 • 2min

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The Argument for Mess in Computer Science

02:31:30 • 2min

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The Importance of Minimizing the Labor of Thought

02:33:34 • 2min

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The Power of Skepticism

02:35:06 • 4min

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The Irony of Sleep

02:39:04 • 2min

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The Dangers of Short Sleep

02:40:40 • 2min

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The Importance of Sleep

02:42:30 • 2min

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The Effects of Sleep Deprivation on Learning and Memory

02:44:13 • 2min

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The Passion for Sleep

02:45:47 • 4min

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The Importance of Sleep

02:49:39 • 2min

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The Importance of Sleep in the Health Conversation

02:51:17 • 3min

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The Contradictions in Conflicts

02:54:02 • 2min

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The Problems With Alcohol With Sleep

02:55:56 • 2min

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The Pushback to Sleep

02:57:47 • 3min

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The Dangers of Marijuana to Sleep

03:00:28 • 3min

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The Blue Light Problem

03:03:04 • 5min

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The Effects of Lack of Sleep on Gene Expression

03:07:35 • 3min

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The Importance of Choosing Your Sleep Routine

03:10:32 • 4min

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The Importance of Sleep

03:14:12 • 2min

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How to Stay Awake on a Problem

03:16:39 • 3min

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The Importance of School Start Times

03:19:57 • 3min

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The Effects of Sleep on Testosterone Production

03:22:32 • 2min

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The Effects of Lack of Sleep on Testosterone Levels

03:24:33 • 4min

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Why We Sleep Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

03:28:20 • 2min