Episode 275: Whereupon He Flipped Me the Bird

24/03/2025 1h 8min

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Episode Synopsis

In which RJ, Sarah, and Dave talk trend fatigue, athletic nepotism, and toxic preconditions. Also, RJ ponders South Korean babies while Sarah balks at a decision-making expert's decision.
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Click here (https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/03/07/style/gen-z-trend-cycle.html) to read Callie Holtermann's "Too Many Trends!" in The New York Times
Click here (https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2025/03/lebron-james-bronny-smith-journalists/682059/) to read about LeBron James and the Limits of Nepotism in The Atlantic
Click here (https://ckarchive.com/b/wvu2hghkkz6xgb9r552rqtn0grxxxh8) to read Oliver Burkeman's newsletter about "Toxic Preconditions"
Click here (https://www.wsj.com/arts-culture/books/daniel-kahneman-assisted-suicide-9fb16124) to read "The Last Decision by the World’s Leading Thinker on Decisions" by Jason Zweig in the Wall Street Journal
Click here (https://mbird.com/theology/a-mercy-hidden-in-judgment/) to read David Clay's "A Mercy Hidden in Judgment"