Podcast Episodes

Aaron Stupple & Logan Chipkin — The Sovereign Child: Liberating Kids from the Tyranny of Rules

Episode 274

What if everything we think we know about raising children is not just wrong, but actively harmful? Aaron Stupple and Logan Chipkin, authors of "The Sovereign Child," join Infinite Loops to make a ca…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

Nadia Asparouhova — An Antimemetic Rollercoaster

Episode 273

Nadia Asparouhova, author of "Antimemetics: Why Some Ideas Resist Spreading," joins me for a fascinating exploration of why some ideas go viral while others—often the most important ones—resist trans…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Miyoba Hamuhuma and Israel Balogun —  Grassroots Solutions for Africa’s Impoverished Youth (EP.272)

Episode 272

I’m joined today by two remarkable men I met through the O’Shaughnessy Fellowships and Grants program.

Israel Balogun was homeless and illiterate until the age of 22. Now, he leads a Nigerian youth r…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Dr. Diane Hennacy Powell — Speculations in Post-Materialism (EP.271)

Episode 271

Dr. Diane Hennacy Powell, neuropsychiatrist and author of "The ESP Enigma," joins me for a mind-bending exploration of consciousness, savant abilities, and the limitations of materialist science. Tra…

Published on 3 months ago

Todd Rose — Are We Living in the Truman Show? (EP.270)

Episode 270

Todd Rose, co-founder and CEO of Populace and author of books including "Collective Illusions" and "The End of Average," joins the show to discuss the science behind collective illusions and their im…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

Charles Beames — Welcome to the Second Space Race (EP.269)

Episode 269

Aerospace investor and York Space Systems chairman Chuck Beames joins me for a fascinating discussion on the commercial space revolution and the future of satellite security. A retired Air Force colo…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Natasha Joukovsky — On Recursion, Status Games & Manufactured Nonchalance (EP.268)

Episode 268

Strategy consultant turned writer Natasha Joukovsky joins me to discuss why bourgeois comfort is more conducive to writing than you think, why choice-plots make for better fiction, the eyerolling pre…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Tiago Forte — Unlocking the Power of the Annual Review (Ep. 267)

Episode 267

I’ve said before that one of the best parts of hosting Infinite Loops is the chance to connect with people who consistently make me think differently — and few do that quite like Tiago Forte.

Tiago F…

Published on 3 months, 4 weeks ago

Nir Eyal — The Psychology of Addictive Products (EP.266)

Episode 266

Author, speaker, founder, investor and behavioral design maestro Nir Eyal joins me for his second appearance on the show.

Today, we dig into Nir’s first book, “Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Prod…

Published on 4 months ago

Nathan Baschez — On AI Writing, Thought Design & Solo Foundership (EP.265)

Episode 265

Nathan Baschez is the cofounder and CEO of Lex, an AI word-processor. He also cofounded Every, was the first employee at Substack AND co-created Product Hunt.

Suffice to say, Nathan knows a thing or …

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago