No Stupid Questions

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No Stupid Questions

No Stupid Questions

உருவாக்குநர்: Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher

Research psychologist Angela Duckworth (author of "Grit") and tech and sports executive Mike Maughan really like to ask people questions, and they believe there’s no such thing as a stupid one. So they have a podcast where they can ask each other as many “stupid questions” as they want. New episodes...

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60. Why Do We Complain?

60. Why Do We Complain?

Also: what do you really mean when you say you “don’t have time”? This episode originally aired on July 18th, 2021.
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2026-02-08 06:30:00 00:31:45
59. Do Dreams Actually Mean Anything?

59. Do Dreams Actually Mean Anything?

Also: why is music so memorable? This episode originally aired on July 11th, 2021.
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2026-02-01 06:30:00 00:38:35
58. What’s So Gratifying About Gossip?

58. What’s So Gratifying About Gossip?

Also: why do people hate small talk? This episode originally aired on June 27th, 2021.
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2026-01-25 06:30:00 00:37:04
57. Which Incentives Are Best at Boosting Vaccination, and Why?

57. Which Incentives Are Best at Boosting Vaccination, and Why?

Also: what does your desired superpower say about you? This episode originally aired on June 20th, 2021.
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2026-01-18 06:30:00 00:36:24
56. Why Is Academic Writing So Bad?

56. Why Is Academic Writing So Bad?

Also: what does your perfect day look like? This episode originally aired on June 13th, 2021.
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2026-01-11 06:30:00 00:39:13
55. What Changes Will Stick When the Pandemic Is Gone?

55. What Changes Will Stick When the Pandemic Is Gone?

Also: would you take a confirmation-bias vaccine? This episode originally aired on June 6th, 2021.
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2026-01-04 06:30:00 00:37:33
54. Do You Really Need a Muse to Be Creative?

54. Do You Really Need a Muse to Be Creative?

Also: is shortsightedness part of human nature? This episode originally aired on May 30th, 2021.
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2025-12-28 06:30:00 00:36:52
53. What’s the Secret to Making a Great Prediction?

53. What’s the Secret to Making a Great Prediction?

Also: how do you recover from a bad day? This episode originally aired on May 23rd, 2021.
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2025-12-21 06:30:00 00:34:42
52. How Much Should We Be Able to Customize Our World?

52. How Much Should We Be Able to Customize Our World?

Also: does multitasking actually increase productivity? This episode originally aired on May 16th, 2021.
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2025-12-14 06:30:00 00:38:52
51. What Separates Humans From Other Animals?

51. What Separates Humans From Other Animals?

Also: why do people pace while talking on the phone? This episode originally aired May 9th, 2021.
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2025-12-07 06:30:00 00:37:15
50. Are You as Observant as You Think?

50. Are You as Observant as You Think?

Also: Angela accidentally discovers the secret to a good night’s sleep. This episode originally aired on May 2, 2021.
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2025-11-30 06:30:00 00:34:30
49. How Does Facing Death Change Your Life?

49. How Does Facing Death Change Your Life?

Also: why are we so bad at assessing risk? This episode originally aired on April 25, 2021.
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2025-11-23 06:30:00 00:39:01
48. Do Good Deeds Invite More Bad Ones?

48. Do Good Deeds Invite More Bad Ones?

Also: what is the most significant choice you will ever make? This episode originally aired on April 18, 2021.
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2025-11-16 06:30:00 00:33:58
47. Is Laziness Real?

47. Is Laziness Real?

Also: why do we dislike being alone in public? This episode originally aired on April 11, 2021.
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2025-11-09 06:30:00 00:32:35
46. How Can You Stop Feeling So Irritable?

46. How Can You Stop Feeling So Irritable?

Also: what’s wrong with being impatient? This episode originally aired on April 2, 2021.
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2025-11-02 05:30:00 00:38:06
45. How Much Better Do You Really Want to Be?

45. How Much Better Do You Really Want to Be?

Also: why do we pad our speech with so much filler language? This episode originally aired on March 28, 2021
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2025-10-26 05:30:00 00:37:37
44.  Is Empathy in Fact Immoral?

44. Is Empathy in Fact Immoral?

Also: is it better to “go with the wind” or to “be the wind”? This episode originally aired on March 21, 2021.
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2025-10-19 05:30:00 00:36:06
43. What Do We Really Learn From Failure?

43. What Do We Really Learn From Failure?

Also: what is teasing supposed to accomplish? This episode originally aired on March 14, 2021.
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2025-10-12 05:30:00 00:36:45
42. How Does When You Are Born Affect Who You Are?

42. How Does When You Are Born Affect Who You Are?

Also: how did Angela do with her no-sugar challenge? This episode originally aired on March 7, 2021.
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2025-10-05 05:30:00 00:38:35
41. Why Are We So Attracted to Fame?

41. Why Are We So Attracted to Fame?

Also: do we subconsciously lie about our major influences? This episode originally aired on February 28, 2021.
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2025-09-28 05:30:00 00:35:41
40. Have We All Lost Our Ability to Compromise?

40. Have We All Lost Our Ability to Compromise?

Also: is it better to be right or “not wrong”? This episode originally aired on February 21, 2021.
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2025-09-21 05:30:00 00:36:15
39. Is Everybody Cheating These Days?

39. Is Everybody Cheating These Days?

Also, what's better: to learn new skills or go deep on what you're good at? This episode originally aired on February 14, 2021.
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2025-09-13 20:30:00 00:37:15
38. What Does It Mean to Be a “Good” Man?

38. What Does It Mean to Be a “Good” Man?

Also: how can you stop ruminating? This episode originally aired on February 7, 2021.
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2025-09-06 20:30:00 00:34:27
37. How Do You Know if People Don’t Like You?

37. How Do You Know if People Don’t Like You?

Also: do self-help books really help? This episode originally aired on January 31, 2021.
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2025-08-30 20:30:00 00:39:38
36. Which Matters More, a First or Last Impression?

36. Which Matters More, a First or Last Impression?

Also: does wisdom really come with age? This episode originally aired on January 14, 2021.
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2025-08-23 20:30:00 00:36:41
35. Does Psychotherapy Actually Work?

35. Does Psychotherapy Actually Work?

Also: how many “selves” is it OK to have? This episode originally aired on January 17, 2021.
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2025-08-16 20:30:00 00:32:42
34. Are Humans Smarter or Stupider Than We Used to Be?

34. Are Humans Smarter or Stupider Than We Used to Be?

Also: how can you become a more curious person? This episode originally aired on January 10, 2021.
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2025-08-09 20:30:00 00:35:45
33. Is Optimism a Luxury Good?

33. Is Optimism a Luxury Good?

Also: why is public speaking so terrifying? This episode originally aired on January 3, 2021.
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2025-08-02 20:30:00 00:38:43
32. Which Gets You Further: Talent or Effort?

32. Which Gets You Further: Talent or Effort?

Also: where is the line between acronyms, initialisms, and gibberish? This episode originally aired on December 20, 2020.
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2025-07-26 20:30:00 00:33:42
31. How Much Do Your Friends Affect Your Future?

31. How Much Do Your Friends Affect Your Future?

Also: which professions have the happiest people? This episode originally aired on December 13, 2020.
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2025-07-19 20:30:00 00:36:40
30. Why Do We Seek Comfort in the Familiar?

30. Why Do We Seek Comfort in the Familiar?

Also: is a little knowledge truly a dangerous thing? This episode originally aired on December 6, 2020.
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2025-07-12 20:30:00 00:35:25
29. How Do You Know When It’s Time to Quit?

29. How Do You Know When It’s Time to Quit?

Also: why is it so hard to predict success? This episode originally aired on November 29, 2020.
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2025-07-05 20:30:00 00:31:43
28. Why Do We Hoard?

28. Why Do We Hoard?

Also: do you spend more time thinking about the past, the present, or the future? This episode originally aired on November 22, 2020.
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2025-06-28 20:30:00 00:29:14
27. How Should You Ask for Forgiveness?

27. How Should You Ask for Forgiveness?

Also: why is behavior change so darn hard? This episode originally aired on November 15, 2020.
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2025-06-21 20:30:00 00:37:45
26. Do Checklists Make People Stupid?

26. Do Checklists Make People Stupid?

Also: what’s so great about New York City anyway? This episode originally aired on November 8, 2020.
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2025-06-14 20:30:00 00:34:19
25. Is Hedonism Better Than Self-Control?

25. Is Hedonism Better Than Self-Control?

Also: is it wrong to feel inured to the pandemic? This episode originally aired on November 1, 2020.
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2025-06-07 20:30:00 00:30:45
24. Why Do We Forget So Much of What We’ve Read?

24. Why Do We Forget So Much of What We’ve Read?

Also: do we overestimate or underestimate our significance in other people’s lives? This episode originally aired on October 25, 2020.
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2025-05-31 20:30:00 00:34:01
23. Is It Wrong to Crave Praise?

23. Is It Wrong to Crave Praise?

Also: should everyone have their own trauma score? This episode originally aired on October 18, 2020.
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2025-05-24 20:30:00 00:38:41
22. Why Do We Buy Things We’ll Never Use?

22. Why Do We Buy Things We’ll Never Use?

Also: how is social media like a knife? This episode originally aired on October 11, 2020. 
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2025-05-17 20:30:00 00:31:35
21. How Can You Identify Hidden Talent? With Eric Schmidt.

21. How Can You Identify Hidden Talent? With Eric Schmidt.

Also: is there a downside to billionaire philanthropy? This episode originally aired on October 4, 2020. 
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2025-05-10 20:30:00 00:35:14
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