Ed talks to Stephen Dubner about podcasting, the magic of audio, Richard Feynman, and whether backgammon can save us from ourselves.

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Freakonomics Radio:
Freakonomics - The hidden side of everything
Freakonomics Radio Network - YouTube

Ed talks to three different guests all doing creative things in the world of backgammon: John Druska, Valeria Molinari and Alec Barr.

Pure Backgammon:
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Eric Schmidt:
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Backgammon Beauty:
https://backgammonbeauty.com/

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Backgammon Sage Pro:
Backgames and Containment — Training the Stage 11 engine | Backgammon Sage Pro
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Ed talks to Arda Findikoğlu, Tournament Director for some of the biggest and best backgammon tournaments in the world.

WBGF Championships:
WBGF World Championships 2026
Climax to the Women's Teams final match
Apologies to Ken Vaughan, whose name I somehow missed when I listed the members of the Australian National Team!

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