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Ben Gilbert: uncertainty

21 Apr 2025 Acquired Epic Systems (MyChart)

“I don’t know anything you just said, so I got to go look it up because none of that made any sense to me.”

— Ben Gilbert

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Speaker
Ben Gilbert
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Claim type
uncertainty
Recorded
21 Apr 2025
Publisher
Acquired

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…My carve out today is a friend of mine turned me onto a very, very popular OG YouTube video that I had never seen. Ken Block, the rally car driver, did a YouTube video back in 2012 of San Francisco. They shut down the streets in San Francisco, and he did this incredible rally car 10 minute–long video through San Francisco. It’s like watching the old movie bullet with Steve McQueen and the Iconic. But it’s like that with a 600 horsepower rally car driven by one of the best in the world. I can’t believe I’d never seen this before. I sit there like, my gosh. I know those blocks. I lived there. It was so cool. Amazing video. He sadly died recently in an accident, which is why I was back in the news. But I did some more research into him and I knew nothing about him before. He was one of the co-founders of DC Shoes, the skateboarding shoes. He was one of the two co-founders. Then after they sold it to Quiksilver, he got into professional rally car driving, became one of the best professional rally car drivers, filmed this whole series of amazing videos in cities. Super awesome. I can’t believe I’d never seen it before. We’ll link to it in the show notes. I don’t know anything you just said, so I got to go look it up because none of that made any sense to me. It’s a short enough, very impressive video. Very cool to watch.…

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