In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 421 - Aging, Bad Brains, and Conservatism Swings in Time and Attitudes (1) October 23, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: What is the math behind reliable demographics? Rick Rosner: The deal is, for the last 20 or 30 years, people have been saying that the Republican Party in America …
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The Middle-Aged Genius’s Guide to Almost Everything 22 – Modern American Men and Women (1)
In-Sight Publishing The Middle-Aged Genius’s Guide to Almost Everything 22 - Modern American Men and Women (1) October 22, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: What are the situations for modern men and modern women in America? Rick Rosner: The MeToo movement has been going on for about a year now, being more vocal …
Ask A Genius 420 – The Physics of Punching (3)
In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 420 - The Physics of Punching (3) October 22, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Rick Rosner: In an earlier time, when I was a kid in the 1970s, I had been bullied and ridiculed a lot. In 9th grade, I punched 6 classmates. I did not get into trouble. But that was …
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Ask A Genius 419 – The Physics of Punching (2)
In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 419 - The Physics of Punching (2) October 21, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Rick Rosner: The drywall in our house was built in 1966. It's 5/8ths of an inch thick. I think more recent drywall is half of an inch thick. You will easily punch through 5/8ths drywall. In even …
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Ask A Genius 418 – The Physics of Punching (1)
In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 418 - The Physics of Punching (1) October 20, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: What is the physics of punching [Laughing]? Rick Rosner: For someone who is somewhat of a wuss, such as myself, I have done a lot of punching in my life. I have punched a fair …
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Ask A Genius 417 – Monitoring Deviancy
In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 417 - Monitoring Deviancy October 19, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: The right and the left have valid arguments here. They tend to argue two points here. Conservatives argue fatherlessness. Liberals argue patriarchal structures in society. Both make sense. If you look at the prison population, the ISIS …
Ask A Genius 416 – Unable, Cannot, Don’t Want To
In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 416 - Unable, Cannot, Don't Want To October 18, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Rick Rosner: Obviously, you know about Incels. Scott Douglas Jacobsen: Right, I didn't know about them until the attacks in Canada. Rosner: I didn't either. It means a creepy guy who can't get laid. Jacobsen: Or a resentful guy …
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Ask A Genius 414 – ‘American Food’ in China: China is Eating Our Lunch
In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 414 - 'American Food' in China: China is Eating Our Lunch October 16, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: Why is China eating our - Americans' - lunch? What is the anecdote? Rick Rosner: I bought on eBay Minoxidil, which is this stuff that I use to try and keep …
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Ask A Genius 413 – I Must Scream
In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 413 - I Must Scream October 15, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: What is this thought about the limited visions of the future? Rick Rosner: Given the limited capacity to imagine the future, a more idealized version would not include the 1960s ones with the world inhabited by dystopian …
The Middle-Aged Genius’s Guide to Almost Everything 21 – Kavaraw
In-Sight Publishing The Middle-Aged Genius’s Guide to Almost Everything 21 - Kavaraw October 15, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: There's also the fact of the statistical probability. There is a precedence set. When people say, "Believe women," that is the media and communications part of it, the advertising of it, which has …
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