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TRC #576: 10,000 Steps? + Transgender Violence A U.S. Epidemic? + The Master Algorithm

TRC #576: 10,000 Steps? + Transgender Violence A U.S. Epidemic? + The Master Algorithm

FromThe Reality Check


TRC #576: 10,000 Steps? + Transgender Violence A U.S. Epidemic? + The Master Algorithm

FromThe Reality Check

ratings:
Length:
29 minutes
Released:
Jan 31, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Cristina flexes her critical thinking muscles and investigates the legitimacy of why 10,000 steps a day is promoted as the magical number to stay healthy and fit. Adam looks at statistics to check claims that fatal anti-transgender violence is a national epidemic in the U.S. Lastly, Darren gives an overview of Pedro Domingos’ book, “The Master Algorithm”, a thought-provoking look at machine learning.
Released:
Jan 31, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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Canada's weekly podcast that explores a wide range of controversies and curiosities using science and critical thinking.