
Dan Gilbert
Online commentator known as "Bad Stats", offering insights into the discourse surrounding various figures.
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Dec 18, 2020 • 1h 28min
Special Episode: Entering the Portal
Chris and Matt take a peak behind the curtain at Guru Community dynamics in the Web 2.0 era in an extended interview with Dan Gilbert, a self described 'Discord creature'. Dan provides insights from his long term participation in Eric Weinstein's 'Unofficial Portal' Discord and reveals the mystery behind the 'mentally unstable' community member!If you ever wanted to learn about the intricate distinctions between Geometric Unity, and Geometric Marginalism or the ill fated outcome of Eric's 'Experts only' forum... now is your chance.We will be back next week with our regular episode on Contrapoints.Dan's apology song to EricFollow Dan on Twitter (@thebadstats)Episode Art used with permission of Michael M. AKA Pineapplemikel

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Dec 13, 2024 • 1h 33min
DTG Christmas Quiz 2024 with Helen Lewis & Badstats
Join Helen Lewis, an insightful quizmaster and author, and Dan Gilbert, known as Bad Stats, for a festive exploration of genius and contemporary discourse. They engage in a delightful Guru Quiz, challenging each other's knowledge of influential figures. Discussing the evolution of genius from Edison to Musk, they critique modern success metrics and media influences. The duo also navigates quirky survival team challenges and playful animal trivia, blending humor and critical insights into today's cultural climate.

Sep 2, 2019 • 23min
You 2.0: Decide Already!
For the last episode in our You 2.0 series, we bring you a favorite conversation with Harvard researcher Dan Gilbert. He explains why we're bad at predicting our future happiness, how that affects our decision making, and why we're actually happier after making a decision that feels irrevocable.

Aug 22, 2017 • 23min
You 2.0: Decide Already!
In the latest in our You 2.0 series, we bring you a favorite conversation with Harvard researcher Dan Gilbert. He tells us why we're bad at predicting our future happiness, how that affects our decision making, and why we are actually happier after making a decision that feels irrevocable.

Aug 23, 2016 • 22min
Episode 42: Decide Already!
This week, Harvard researcher Dan Gilbert tells us why we're bad at predicting our future happiness, how that affects our decision making, and why we are actually happier after making a decision that feels irrevocable.