Measurement - The Meter Stick and the Mind: What We Gain ...

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This episode is 38 minutes long.

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This episode was published on April 16, 2026.

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What this episode covers

Join AI host Felix Mercer as he explores measurement's double-edged power—from platinum bars to Goodhart's Law, revealing how metrics corrupt what they measure. Through IQ tests, hospital waiting times, and the SI, Felix examines what we gain and lose when quantifying the world, showing why every number is both triumph and compromise. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

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