E21: Austin Real Estate, Duolingo’s Bull Case, and Identifying Spurious Correlations

On this week's episode of The Riff, Erik and Byrne discuss Austin real estate, why Duolingo has remained strong post-pandemic, and how to identify spurious correlations during data analysis.

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