Question of the Day Podcast
1) 177. How Do You Say Goodbye?
How do two friends say goodbye to each other? If you're Stephen Dubner and James Altucher, you do so by recording a podcast. Question of the Day has produced 177 episodes and a live special over the s...Show More
2) 177. How Do You Say Goodbye?
How do two friends say goodbye to each other? If you're Stephen Dubner and James Altucher, you do so by recording a podcast. Question of the Day has produced 177 episodes and a live special over the s...Show More
3) 176. Friendships at Age 50
Why didn't Stephen invite James to his children's bar and bat mitzvahs? Did it have something to do with how James acted at Stephen's 50th birthday party? Today, James and Stephen contemplate what it'...Show More
4) 175. Who Sets the First Number in a Negotiation?
Is it more important to set an actual price when you're negotiating a deal, or to control the terms on which a price is to be set? When James was selling his first company, he ended up with millions l...Show More
5) 175. Who Sets the First Number in a Negotiation?
Is it more important to set an actual price when you're negotiating a deal, or to control the terms on which a price is to be set? When James was selling his first company, he ended up with millions l...Show More
6) 174. Would Politics Work Better If Everyone Was Informed and Voted?
Two questions in one day? Today, James and Stephen take on questions from two listeners who want to know if a more active and socially engaged electorate would create a better political system. Would ...Show More
7) 174. Would Politics Work Better If Everyone Was Informed and Voted?
Two questions in one day? Today, James and Stephen take on questions from two listeners who want to know if a more active and socially engaged electorate would create a better political system. Would ...Show More
8) 173. Does Anyone Actually Like Donald Trump?
What's the greatest factor that lead to Donald Trump securing the Republican presidential nomination? If you're Stephen Dubner, you'll say that electoral politics is a form of entertainment and Donald...Show More
9) 172. What Is the Right Amount of Lazy to Be?
You have to get uptown to your office for a meeting. You can hail an Uber and be there in 8 minutes, or you can walk and arrive in 24 minutes. Which option is the "lazy" one? This disagreement is the ...Show More
10) 172. What Is the Right Amount of Lazy to Be?
You have to get uptown to your office for a meeting. You can hail an Uber and be there in 8 minutes, or you can walk and arrive in 24 minutes. Which option is the "lazy" one? This disagreement is the ...Show More