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Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
We tell our children unsettling fairy tales to teach them valuable lessons, but these Cautionary Tales are for the education of the grown ups – and they are all true. Tim Harford (Financial Times, BBC, author of “The Data Detective”) brings you stories of awful human error, tragic catastrophes, and hilarious fiascos. They'll delight you, scare you, but also make you wiser. New episodes every other Friday.
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4.7 stars from 8,889 ratings
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“Erinomainen toteutus, kiinnostavia ja opettavaisia tarinoita. Tim Harford on todella hyvä tarinankertoja.”
Erik Crow via Apple Podcasts ·
Finland ·
04/28/24
Getting out of Dodge- Malcom is a jerk.
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“Malcom Gladwell is a rude and disrespectful child. Is this episode, Malcom acts like a little boy who is angry with his dad. Or daddy. Someone give this little boy a hug and be his friend. Tim Hartford’s episodes are almost always enjoyable. This episode was quite irritating. Malcom should...”Read full review »
Real Mr Ross via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/26/24
4 ads in 30 mins
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“Sadly there are too many ads. Great content though.”
Freygana via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
04/24/24
Recent Episodes
Published 05/10/24
Cautionary Tales will be LIVE on stage in London this May. Tickets are on sale now: https://www.tegeurope.com/events/cautionary-tales/
Sam Israel had a problem. The investors in his hedge fund, Bayou Capital, were expecting spectacular returns. Sam himself had spent years proclaiming the fund's...
Published 04/26/24
Bonus: When Spanish conquistadors arrived in Peru in 1526, it was the beginning of the end for the Inca. Their bloody pursuit of gold, fame and fortune was rife with treachery and deceit. Within a few short years, the once-thriving Inca empire had been decimated.
Tim Harford is joined by Dan...
Published 04/23/24
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