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Akimbo: A Podcast from Seth Godin

Math class is hard (E)

Nov 15, 2023
Exploring the importance of math beyond arithmetic, the podcast delves into probability and the Monty Hall problem. It also discusses understanding costs, the value of time and presence in communication, and the significance of cash flow in business.
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Quick takeaways

  • Math class goes beyond traditional arithmetic and formulas, involving complex calculations in everyday life.
  • Understanding probability is crucial for making informed decisions in a complex world.

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