Uri Bram
Publisher of The Browser and The Listener newsletters and author of Thinking Statistically and The Business of Big Data. His expertise is in data analysis and critical thinking.
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Nov 19, 2025 • 40min
How to be a polymath
Uri Bram, a polymathic creator and author known for his book on Bayes' theory and the game Person Do Thing, joins to discuss creativity and community. He shares insights on the balance between perfectionism and delivering projects, the benefits of immersive gaming for social connection, and how to enhance communication through constraints. Uri also details the art of hosting parties and why building community is valuable. Plus, hear about his innovative olfactory gallery events and the surprising friendships formed via Amazon outreach.
Oct 13, 2020 • 52min
Education and Charity (with Uri Bram)
Uri Bram, publisher of The Browser and The Listener, dives deep into the often cult-like nature of universities and their influence on knowledge. He questions the practical value of a traditional education and discusses how personal insecurities impact motivation. Uri also critiques charitable interventions, particularly deworming programs, assessing their effectiveness and the challenges in measuring outcomes. The conversation sheds light on the complexities of charity evaluation and the importance of understanding uncertainties in altruistic efforts.
