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More or Less: Behind the Stats
Tim Harford and the More or Less team try to make sense of the statistics which surround us. From BBC Radio 4
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4.7 stars from 4,533 ratings
Informative
I often end up finding myself correcting friends and colleagues using knowledge from this podcast. Everyone should listen to something like this and read and watch news and other media through the same critical lens taken on this show. Thank you!
Evil_Pumba via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 02/22/24
Become shallow and superficial
Used to really like this podcast but it has deteriorated to the point I’m unsubscribing for all the reasons already pointed out in other posts. It used to be much better when Tim Harford was in charge.
Ladybird166 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 12/18/23
Bias
Sadly the BBC bias creeping into these podcasts too. It was good whilst it lasted. Wokeness again
Dr Jeanette Spooner via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 11/25/23
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