
About this podcast
Control F is a podcast about data — hard, fuzzy, surprising, and sometimes unreliable data — and all the ways it influences our daily lives. In each episode, we dig deep on a topic and search through research, algorithms, and assumptions to bring you insights on how stuff works. In a world ruled by numbers, Control F reads between the (spreadsheet) lines to find the bigger story.
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Control F
About this podcast
Control F is a podcast about data — hard, fuzzy, surprising, and sometimes unreliable data — and all the ways it influences our daily lives. In each episode, we dig deep on a topic and search through research, algorithms, and assumptions to bring you insights on how stuff works. In a world ruled by numbers, Control F reads between the (spreadsheet) lines to find the bigger story.
Recent episodes
- How did college get so expensive?26 Aug · 34 min
- Is home insurance worth it in the age of wildfires?12 Aug · 32 min
- How are speed limits calculated?29 Jul · 33 min
- How do you predict how many visitors will travel for the FIFA World Cup?15 Jul · 26 min
- Are e-bikes safer than motorcycles?1 Jul · 32 min
- Should I worry about microplastics?17 Jun · 32 min
- From Booming: Is “millionaire flight” real?3 Jun · 21 min
- Can Americans afford a Disney vacation?20 May · 27 min
- Does shopping at Costco actually save you money?6 May · 31 min
- Does immigration enforcement reduce crime?22 Apr · 34 min