Evidence receipt / preference
Published · transcript-backedTyler Cowen: preference
23 Dec 2025 Conversations with Tyler Conversations with Tyler 2025 Retrospective
“I will go to the gym if there’s no pool, but the pool to me is more than 5X more valuable than the gym.”
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- Speaker
- Tyler Cowen
- Attribution
- Verified speaker
- Claim type
- preference
- Recorded
- 23 Dec 2025
- Publisher
- Conversations with Tyler
Transcript context
…That’s your gym, in essence, is not the gym, but the pool. I will go to the gym if there’s no pool, but the pool to me is more than 5X more valuable than the gym. The gym is boring, the pool I enjoy. All right. Next question from Rodney Tickle: “As he’s grown in influence, has he had to become less honest or more cautious?”…
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