David Epstein

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303 appearances 2 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 14 Sep

David Epstein’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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And then it took me six weeks to like recreate my sources and do bibliography.

With range, I kept better track, but still sometimes was trying to recreate something.

This time it was like every line I annotated.

So I wouldn't.

So this time when I finished with inside the box, I was like, do I need to spend 10 grand on a fact checker?

Like, I think I was really careful this time.

I probably nailed it.

And then I fact checked myself.

I probably made a change on every page.

Right.

Going back through like you just are not attuned to all the assumptions you make.

And if you're slowing down to catch them all, you never get the thing done also.

And in this case, right, only upside because you're just saying, oh, I better take a closer look at that, essentially.

You're not saying this is going in, right?

So it's just attuning you to things you may have overlooked, which I think is great.

And I would say for people that are listening to us and thinking about using it in this way,

I would say use a very, very small chunks when you put that in, because I think that people have a tendency if it spits out a long answer.

Yeah.

Like the more text you're looking at at once, the less meticulous I think you're going to be about like questioning this.

If it gives you a few sentences, I think you're going to focus in and question the things that it said.

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