3 Interesting Things with Houston Bailey

Houston Bailey
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  • SOCIETY & CULTURE
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3 Interesting Things is a short-form exploration of curiosity & the ideas that shape how we think and live. Each episode, Houston shares 3 observations from history, sports, culture, parenting, books, leadership, & everyday life - proof that most interesting things are often hiding in plain sight. In a world optimized for specialists & hot takes, 3IT makes the case for more Generalists - those who notice patterns, ask better questions, & value thoughtful perspective over noise. 3IT is short reflections for curious minds & those who want to slow down & see clear. Be interested, be interesting.

Episodes

  1. 08/27/2023

    #2: The 'Economics' of ChatGPT, AI Football, & Live Betting Influence

    In episode 2, Houston takes on 3 more interesting topics from the last week. This week he discusses a course at Baylor University on The Economics of ChatGPT, Amazon diving deep into AI for Thursday Night Football, and a disruptor at a PGA events...and potential implications. Show notes (links): 1. My new syllabus for my new class on the economics of chatgpt 2. Amazon is bringing a whole lot of AI to Thursday Night Football this season 3. Golfer: Fan tried to disrupt my shot over a live bet Be interested, be interesting!

    13 min

  2. 08/21/2023

    #1: Poker Hacks, The Current State of College, & Dangerous Strategies

    In the first episode of '3 Interesting Things' Houston discusses how hackers could win every hand of poker they deem necessary, the trend of declining college admissions and impact on faculty, and the dangerous game of (reportedly) putting US Marines on commercial ships. Show notes (links) below: Hackers rig casino. West Virginia University has announced a preliminary plan to cut 7% of its faculty and 9% of its majors. Marines are training to provide security for commercial ships in Middle East.

    18 min

  3. 08/13/2023

    3 Interesting Things: Trailer

    Dive into a world of curiosity and discovery with host Houston Bailey as he takes you on a weekly journey through three captivating topics that pique his interest. From the realms of culture and news to the dynamic worlds of sports, family, work, and everything in between, this podcast is your passport to an engaging exploration of the diverse facets of life.

    2 min
  • 3 Episodes

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3 Interesting Things is a short-form exploration of curiosity & the ideas that shape how we think and live. Each episode, Houston shares 3 observations from history, sports, culture, parenting, books, leadership, & everyday life - proof that most interesting things are often hiding in plain sight. In a world optimized for specialists & hot takes, 3IT makes the case for more Generalists - those who notice patterns, ask better questions, & value thoughtful perspective over noise. 3IT is short reflections for curious minds & those who want to slow down & see clear. Be interested, be interesting.

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