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Jonquilyn Hill

Jonquilyn Hill

Podcast host

    Latest articles by Jonquilyn Hill

    The Case for Growth
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    The Case for Growth

    The world is on the precipice of a technological revolution. But how much disruption can a society take?

    By Jonquilyn Hill
    Explain It to Me
    Your personality is more complicated than you thinkYour personality is more complicated than you think
    Podcast
    Explain It to Me

    A practical guide for talking about your “type” — without sounding silly.

    By Jonquilyn Hill
    Explain It to Me
    How to avoid the dreaded Thanksgiving food comaHow to avoid the dreaded Thanksgiving food coma
    Explain It to Me

    A practical guide to eating on Turkey Day.

    By Jonquilyn Hill
    Explain It to Me
    When did Thanksgiving turkey become such a big deal?When did Thanksgiving turkey become such a big deal?
    Explain It to Me

    Here’s the real reason we eat turkey and stuffing.

    By Jonquilyn Hill
    The Case for Growth
    Why owning a house is overratedWhy owning a house is overrated
    The Case for Growth

    It’s time to rethink a key pillar of the American dream.

    By Jonquilyn Hill
    Explain It to Me
    The 2 factors driving your health care costs higher and higherThe 2 factors driving your health care costs higher and higher
    Explain It to Me

    Another open enrollment, another eye-popping premium increase. Why?

    By Jonquilyn Hill
    Podcasts
    The hidden, horrifying world behind all those recruitment scam textsThe hidden, horrifying world behind all those recruitment scam texts
    Podcast
    Podcasts

    The people likely to be sending them are victims, too.

    By Jonquilyn Hill
    Podcasts
    Can AI make health care more human?Can AI make health care more human?
    Podcast
    Podcasts

    The surprising path to more truly personal medicine.

    By Jonquilyn Hill
    Explain It to Me
    Sorry, it’s true: The US really does have crappy breadSorry, it’s true: The US really does have crappy bread
    Podcast
    Explain It to Me

    The difference between a baguette here and in France is a matter of law.

    By Jonquilyn Hill
    Explain It to Me
    Your kids are watching YouTube. Here’s the best way for them to navigate it.Your kids are watching YouTube. Here’s the best way for them to navigate it.
    Explain It to Me

    Experts created a coding scheme for kids’ media quality. Here’s what’s at the top and bottom.

    By Jonquilyn Hill

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