In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 440 - Waiting for the Shoes (and the Beat) to Drop (2) November 11, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Rick Rosner: We are waiting on Mueller. Trump's behavior keeps getting more destructive. He is noting that he is ready to start a trade war with China. It has become increasingly clear that …
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In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 438 - Tolerance for Risk (5) November 9, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Rick Rosner: The average lifespan in the 30s was probably 65/67. Now, it is closer to 80. Actually, it is probably much more if you take the more health conscious sectors. There have been splits in lifespans over the …
In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 437 - Tolerance for Risk (4) November 8, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: Does this relationship with less willingness to die more impact men's self-image than women's because women tend not to be the ones doing the deadly activities as much? Rick Rosner: Yes, there are gender differences. But …
In-Sight Publishing The Middle-Aged Genius’s Guide to Almost Everything 24 - Modern American Men and Women (3) November 8, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Rick Rosner: In the slightly longer-term, again in America and other parts of the world, you have women outachieving men in many areas including academic. There are more women than men in …
In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 436 - Tolerance for Risk (3) November 7, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Rick Rosner: So, the purported softer generations that are cognizant of bullying is contradicted by what these tough older people are doing, which is getting fat and being stupid. You had a question. Scott Douglas Jacobsen: Mores and norms …
In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 435 - Tolerance for Risk (2) November 6, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Rick Rosner: I grew up in a time when bullying was almost considered okay. A certain amount of bullying from peers and adults in life, especially PE teachers, was considered good because it would 'toughen you up.' We internalized …
In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 434 - Tolerance for Risk (1) November 5, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: You had a pitch to Bill Simmons. There was a list of stuff. It was when we started writing together, which was several years ago. One pitch was on risk. Rick Rosner: The idea was that …
In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 433 - Sucking (3) November 4, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: But you could make an argument. I mean this as a general argument that could be secondarily made: the opioid crisis, suicide in middle age, poor diet, inactivity, and obesity in men can be indications in a …
In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 432 - Sucking (2) November 3, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: Can we create the Google Suck-O-Meter? The level of suckocity for this company or celebrity. Rick Rosner: My Google celebrity is artificially inflated because I have the common first name and not uncommon last name. The guy who …
In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 431 - Sucking (1) November 2, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: What is sucking? Rick Rosner: Sucking is the corporate or non-human entity aspect of an asshole. I was supposed to go into a genetic test today, because I am an Ashkenazi Jew. We have certain genetic characteristic aspects that …
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