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Understanding Asymmetric Risk
1:58:36 - 2:03:00 (04:24)
In this episode, the speakers discuss the concept of asymmetric risk, where the potential upside outweighs the potential downside or vice versa, and how it applies to taking supplements or adventure activities like cave exploring.
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The podcast talks about the concept of asymmetric risk, which means taking a small amount of risk for a large potential gain or a loss.
1:58:36 - 2:00:17 (01:41)
Summary
The podcast talks about the concept of asymmetric risk, which means taking a small amount of risk for a large potential gain or a loss. An example of the concept is provided by discussing whether or not to take a supplement or medication based on potential benefits and risks.
ChapterUnderstanding Asymmetric Risk
Episode#193: My Life Extension Pilgrimage to Easter Island
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Bill Gurley and David Friedberg discuss the concept of asymmetric risk with host, Andy Rachleff, using their experiences to demonstrate the upsides and downsides of avoiding or taking such risk.
2:00:17 - 2:01:34 (01:16)
Summary
Bill Gurley and David Friedberg discuss the concept of asymmetric risk with host, Andy Rachleff, using their experiences to demonstrate the upsides and downsides of avoiding or taking such risk.
ChapterUnderstanding Asymmetric Risk
Episode#193: My Life Extension Pilgrimage to Easter Island
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The efficacy of rapamycin on free living, relatively healthy animals remains uncertain, despite an impact in dogs shown in an unidentified dosing regimen.
2:01:34 - 2:03:00 (01:26)
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The efficacy of rapamycin on free living, relatively healthy animals remains uncertain, despite an impact in dogs shown in an unidentified dosing regimen. Large scale, randomized controlled trials are needed to definitively illustrate the benefits of intermittent dosages of rapamycin on these animals.