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Brett Harrison — FTX US former president speaks out
I flew out to Chicago to interview Brett Harrison, who is the former President of FTX US President and founder of Architect.
In his first longform int…
3 years ago
Marc Andreessen — AI, crypto, 1000 Elon Musks, regrets, vulnerabilities, & managerial revolution
My podcast with the brilliant Marc Andreessen is out!
We discuss:
* how AI will revolutionize software
* whether NFTs are useless, & whether he should b…
3 years, 2 months ago
Garett Jones — Immigration, national IQ, & less democracy
Garett Jones is an economist at George Mason University and the author of The Cultural Transplant, Hive Mind, and 10% Less Democracy.
This episode was…
3 years, 2 months ago
Lars Doucet — Progress, poverty, Georgism, & why rent is too damn high
One of my best episodes ever. Lars Doucet is the author of Land is a Big Deal, a book about Georgism which has been praised by Vitalik Buterin, Scott…
3 years, 2 months ago
Holden Karnofsky — History's most important century
Holden Karnofsky is the co-CEO of Open Philanthropy and co-founder of GiveWell. He is also the author of one of the most interesting blogs on the int…
3 years, 3 months ago
Aarthi & Sriram - Twitter, 10x Engineers, & Marriage
I had fun chatting with Aarthi and Sriram.
We discuss what it takes to be successful in technology, what Sriram would say if Elon tapped him to be the…
3 years, 3 months ago
Bethany McLean — Enron, FTX, 2008, Musk, frauds, & visionaries
This was one of my favorite episodes ever.
Bethany McLean was the first reporter to question Enron’s earnings, and she has written some of the best fi…
3 years, 3 months ago
Nadia Asparouhova — Tech elites, democracy, open source, & philanthropy
Nadia Asparouhova is currently researching what the new tech elite will look like at nadia.xyz. She is also the author of Working in Public: The Maki…
3 years, 3 months ago
Aella - Sex, Psychedelics, & Enlightenment
Sex tips, porn revolutions, psychedelics, and enlightenment
Aella writes at knowingless.com. Her posts and tweets provide a unique perspective about …
3 years, 3 months ago
Byrne Hobart - FTX, Drugs, Twitter, Taiwan, & Monasticism
Perhaps the most interesting episode so far.
Byrne Hobart writes at thediff.co, analyzing inflections in finance and tech.
He explains:
* What happened …
3 years, 4 months ago