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Lex Fridman Podcast

Lex Fridman

Conversations that explore technology, history, philosophy, physics, mathematics, biology, chemistry, engineering, AI, robotics, programming, music, film, art, sports, psychology, neuroscience, geopolitics, business, economics, religion, astronomy, and the human condition with people from all walks of life.

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#287 – Bobby Lee: Comedy, Skyrim, Sex Robots, Love, Fame, and Power

May 20, 2022 1h 46m

<p>Bobby Lee is a comedian and co-host of TigerBelly and Bad Friends podcasts. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br /> – <b>Brave</b>: <a href="https://brave.com/lex">https://brave.com/lex</a><br /> – <b>GiveWell</b>: <a href="https://www.givewell.org/">https://www.givewell.org/</a> and use code LEX<br /> – <b>Linode</b>: <a href="https://linode.com/lex">https://linode.com/lex</a> to get $100 free credit<br /> – <b>Onnit</b>: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/onnit">https://lexfridman.com/onnit</a> to get up to 10% off<br /> – <b>Indeed</b>: <a href="https://indeed.com/lex">https://indeed.com/lex</a> to get $75 credit</p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> Bobby’s Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/bobbyleelive">https://twitter.com/bobbyleelive</a><br /> Bobby’s Instagram: <a href="https://instagram.com/bobbyleelive">https://instagram.com/bobbyleelive</a><br /> TigerBelly Podcast: <a href="https://youtube.com/c/TigerBelly">https://youtube.com/c/TigerBelly</a><br /> TigerBelly Merch: <a href="https://thetigerbelly.com">https://thetigerbelly.com</a><br /> Bad Friends Podcast: <a href="https://youtube.com/c/BadFriends">https://youtube.com/c/BadFriends</a><br /> Bad Friends Merch: <a href="http://badfriendsmerch.com">http://badfriendsmerch.com</a></p> <p><b>PODCAST INFO:</b><br /> Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a><br /> YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a></p> <p><b>SUPPORT & CONNECT:</b><br /> – Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast<br /> – Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a><br /> – Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br /> (00:00) – Introduction<br /> (07:20) – Wedding<br /> (13:20) – Video games<br /> (18:58) – Grappling<br /> (24:03) – Sex robots<br /> (27:01) – Khalyla<br /> (33:46) – Parenting<br /> (44:26) – Darkest moment<br /> (52:43) – Fame<br /> (1:02:57) – Carlos Mencia<br /> (1:09:47) – TigerBelly<br /> (1:23:24) – George and Gilbert<br /> (1:30:35) – Power<br /> (1:43:38) – Meaning of life</p>
#286 – Oliver Stone: Vladimir Putin and War in Ukraine

May 17, 2022 1h 59m

<p>Oliver Stone is a filmmaker with 3 Oscar wins and 11 Oscar nominations. His films include Platoon, Wall Street, Born on the Fourth of July, Scarface, JFK, Nixon, Alexander, W, Snowden, and documentaries where he has interviewed Fidel Castro, Hugo Chavez, and Vladimir Putin. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br /> – <b>Novo</b>: <a href="https://novo.co/lex">https://novo.co/lex</a><br /> – <b>Blinkist</b>: <a href="https://blinkist.com/lex">https://blinkist.com/lex</a> and use code LEX to get 25% off premium<br /> – <b>SimpliSafe</b>: <a href="https://simplisafe.com/lex">https://simplisafe.com/lex</a> and use code LEX<br /> – <b>ExpressVPN</b>: <a href="https://expressvpn.com/lexpod">https://expressvpn.com/lexpod</a> and use code LexPod to get 3 months free<br /> – <b>NetSuite</b>: <a href="http://netsuite.com/lex">http://netsuite.com/lex</a> to get free product tour</p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> Oliver’s Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/TheOliverStone">https://twitter.com/TheOliverStone</a><br /> Chasing the Light (book): <a href="https://amzn.to/3ywb3J2">https://amzn.to/3ywb3J2</a><br /> A Bright Future (book): <a href="https://amzn.to/3yvuGAX">https://amzn.to/3yvuGAX</a></p> <p><b>PODCAST INFO:</b><br /> Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a><br /> YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a></p> <p><b>SUPPORT & CONNECT:</b><br /> – Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast<br /> – Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a><br /> – Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br /> (00:00) – Introduction<br /> (09:35) – Nuclear power<br /> (22:33) – Russia and US relations<br /> (27:48) – JFK and the Cold War<br /> (33:05) – Interviewing Putin<br /> (56:44) – Invasion of Ukraine<br /> (1:06:01) – Why Putin invaded Ukraine<br /> (1:20:25) – Propaganda<br /> (1:27:43) – Interviewing Putin in 2022<br /> (1:34:59) – Nuclear war<br /> (1:41:09) – Advice on interviewing<br /> (1:44:50) – Interviewing Hitler<br /> (1:48:11) – Putin interview language barrier<br /> (1:49:22) – Love<br /> (1:51:17) – Advice to young people<br /> (1:54:23) – Mortality<br /> (1:55:25) – Regrets<br /> (1:57:22) – Meaning of life</p>
#285 – Glenn Loury: Race, Racism, Identity Politics, and Cancel Culture

May 14, 2022 3h 39m

<p>Glenn Loury is a professor of economics and social sciences at Brown University, and a prominent podcaster and social critic who speaks and writes about race, inequality, and social policy. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br /> – <b>Lambda</b>: <a href="https://lambdalabs.com/lex">https://lambdalabs.com/lex</a><br /> – <b>LMNT</b>: <a href="https://drinkLMNT.com/lex">https://drinkLMNT.com/lex</a> to get free sample pack<br /> – <b>Coinbase</b>: <a href="https://coinbase.com/lex">https://coinbase.com/lex</a> to get $10 in free Bitcoin<br /> – <b>ROKA</b>: <a href="https://roka.com/">https://roka.com/</a> and use code LEX to get 20% off your first order<br /> – <b>MasterClass</b>: <a href="https://masterclass.com/lex">https://masterclass.com/lex</a> to get 15% off</p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> Glenn’s Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/GlennLoury">https://twitter.com/GlennLoury</a><br /> Glenn’s Substack: <a href="https://glennloury.substack.com">https://glennloury.substack.com</a><br /> Glenn’s YouTube: <a href="https://youtube.com/c/GlennLouryShow">https://youtube.com/c/GlennLouryShow</a><br /> The Anatomy of Racial Inequality (book): <a href="https://amzn.to/3N7jmz0">https://amzn.to/3N7jmz0</a><br /> Race, Incarceration, and American Values (book): <a href="https://amzn.to/398ywpk">https://amzn.to/398ywpk</a></p> <p><b>PODCAST INFO:</b><br /> Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a><br /> YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a></p> <p><b>SUPPORT & CONNECT:</b><br /> – Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast<br /> – Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a><br /> – Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br /> (00:00) – Introduction<br /> (07:12) – Martin Luther King Jr.<br /> (16:00) – History of slavery<br /> (30:39) – Equality of outcome<br /> (47:02) – Math and economics<br /> (1:03:17) – Racial groups<br /> (1:16:33) – Black patriotism<br /> (1:26:26) – MLK and Malcolm X<br /> (1:40:07) – Joe Rogan controversy<br /> (1:59:23) – Accusation of racism<br /> (2:07:08) – Elon Musk and Twitter<br /> (2:12:41) – Universities<br /> (2:21:19) – Cognitive inequality<br /> (2:33:45) – Politics<br /> (2:53:10) – Ketanji Brown Jackson<br /> (2:59:14) – Thomas Sowell<br /> (3:04:28) – Barack Obama<br /> (3:23:06) – Mortality<br /> (3:35:20) – Meaning of life</p>
#284 – Saifedean Ammous: Bitcoin, Anarchy, and Austrian Economics

May 11, 2022 4h 21m

<p>Saifedean Ammous is an Austrian economist and author of The Bitcoin Standard and The Fiat Standard. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br /> – <b>GiveWell</b>: <a href="https://www.givewell.org/">https://www.givewell.org/</a> and use code LEX<br /> – <b>Scale</b>: <a href="https://scale.com/lex">https://scale.com/lex</a><br /> – <b>Uncruise</b>: <a href="https://uncruise.com/pages/lex">https://uncruise.com/pages/lex</a><br /> – <b>BiOptimizers</b>: <a href="http://www.magbreakthrough.com/lex">http://www.magbreakthrough.com/lex</a> to get 10% off<br /> – <b>Athletic Greens</b>: <a href="https://athleticgreens.com/lex">https://athleticgreens.com/lex</a> and use code LEX to get 1 month of fish oil</p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> Saifedean’s Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/saifedean">https://twitter.com/saifedean</a><br /> Saifedean’s Website: <a href="https://saifedean.com">https://saifedean.com</a><br /> The Bitcoin Standard podcast: <a href="https://saifedean.com/podcast">https://saifedean.com/podcast</a><br /> Books & resources mentioned:<br /> The Fiat Standard (book): <a href="https://amzn.to/3FmNfsy">https://amzn.to/3FmNfsy</a><br /> The Bitcoin Standard (book): <a href="https://amzn.to/3LRrcwA">https://amzn.to/3LRrcwA</a><br /> The Blocksize War (book): <a href="https://amzn.to/3LORQ9o">https://amzn.to/3LORQ9o</a><br /> The Theory of Money and Credit (book): <a href="https://amzn.to/3ykreZT">https://amzn.to/3ykreZT</a><br /> Human Action (book): <a href="https://amzn.to/3w9LzP4">https://amzn.to/3w9LzP4</a></p> <p><b>PODCAST INFO:</b><br /> Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a><br /> YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a></p> <p><b>SUPPORT & CONNECT:</b><br /> – Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast<br /> – Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a><br /> – Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br /> (00:00) – Introduction<br /> (07:53) – Money<br /> (20:58) – Gold standard<br /> (34:09) – Collective hallucination<br /> (39:59) – Austrian vs Keynesian economics<br /> (1:12:20) – Free market<br /> (1:28:49) – Monarchy<br /> (1:34:23) – Fiat money<br /> (2:21:13) – SWIFT system<br /> (2:34:03) – Bitcoin<br /> (2:40:20) – Satoshi Nakamoto<br /> (2:48:04) – Criticisms of Bitcoin<br /> (3:03:16) – Football/soccer<br /> (3:06:58) – Criticisms of Bitcoin continued<br /> (3:17:17) – Bitcoin Maximalism<br /> (3:29:40) – Proof of stake<br /> (3:46:46) – Central bank digital currency<br /> (3:57:59) – Michael Malice<br /> (4:00:12) – Advice for young people<br /> (4:06:21) – Palestine<br /> (4:18:00) – Mortality</p>
#283 – Chris Mason: Space Travel, Colonization, and Long-Term Survival in Space

May 8, 2022 3h 2m

<p>Chris Mason is a professor of genomics, physiology, and biophysics at Cornell, doing research on the long-term effects of space on the human body. He is the author of The Next 500 Years: Engineering Life to Reach New Worlds. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br /> – <b>BetterHelp</b>: <a href="https://betterhelp.com/lex">https://betterhelp.com/lex</a> to get 10% off<br /> – <b>Grammarly</b>: <a href="https://grammarly.com/lex">https://grammarly.com/lex</a> to get 20% off premium<br /> – <b>Magic Spoon</b>: <a href="https://magicspoon.com/lex">https://magicspoon.com/lex</a><br /> – <b>Blinkist</b>: <a href="https://blinkist.com/lex">https://blinkist.com/lex</a><br /> – <b>Eight Sleep</b>: <a href="https://www.eightsleep.com/lex">https://www.eightsleep.com/lex</a></p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> Chris’s Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/mason_lab">https://twitter.com/mason_lab</a><br /> Chris’s Website: <a href="http://masonlab.net/">http://masonlab.net/</a><br /> Chris’s Company: <a href="https://onegevity.com/">https://onegevity.com/</a><br /> The Next 500 Years (book): <a href="https://amzn.to/3k9ab4S">https://amzn.to/3k9ab4S</a><br /> Reasons and Persons (book): <a href="https://amzn.to/3Lrm6a5">https://amzn.to/3Lrm6a5</a></p> <p><b>PODCAST INFO:</b><br /> Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a><br /> YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a></p> <p><b>SUPPORT & CONNECT:</b><br /> – Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast<br /> – Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a><br /> – Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br /> (0:00) – Introduction<br /> (7:43) – Human extinction awareness<br /> (16:29) – Heat death of the universe<br /> (22:05) – Alone in the universe<br /> (25:41) – Aliens<br /> (33:50) – Entropy goggles<br /> (48:04) – Genetics<br /> (56:14) – Scott Kelly<br /> (1:02:12) – Adapting to space<br /> (1:12:13) – Sex in space<br /> (1:14:46) – Colonizing planets<br /> (1:21:25) – Culture on Mars<br /> (1:25:51) – Commercial space flights<br /> (1:33:09) – Podcast in space<br /> (1:40:43) – Axiom Space<br /> (1:42:59) – Designing space experiments<br /> (1:49:49) – Robots in space<br /> (1:52:30) – Space exploration<br /> (1:56:28) – War in space<br /> (2:00:05) – Launch toward the Second Sun<br /> (2:06:14) – Chlorohumans<br /> (2:11:50) – Extreme microbiome project<br /> (2:18:17) – Space travel breakthroughs<br /> (2:30:15) – Clones<br /> (2:36:08) – AI age prediction<br /> (2:41:38) – Advice for young people<br /> (2:47:56) – Dark times<br /> (2:52:19) – Mortality<br /> (2:56:37) – Visiting ISS and deep space<br /> (2:57:46) – Meaning of life</p>
#282 – David Buss: Sex, Dating, Relationships, and Sex Differences

May 4, 2022 3h 39m

<p>David Buss is an evolutionary psychologist at UT Austin. He is one of the founders of the field of evolutionary psychology. His current research is on sex differences in mate selection, mate attraction, infidelity, and the emotions of jealousy, lust, and love. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br /> – <b>Notion</b>: <a href="https://notion.com/startups">https://notion.com/startups</a> <br /> – <b>ExpressVPN</b>: <a href="https://expressvpn.com/lexpod">https://expressvpn.com/lexpod</a> and use code LexPod <br /> – <b>Roka</b>: <a href="https://roka.com/">https://roka.com/</a> and use code LEX <br /> – <b>Onnit</b>: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/onnit">https://lexfridman.com/onnit</a> <br /> – <b>Indeed</b>: <a href="https://indeed.com/lex">https://indeed.com/lex</a> </p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> David’s Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/profdavidbuss">https://twitter.com/profdavidbuss</a><br /> David’s Website: <a href="https://labs.la.utexas.edu/buss/">https://labs.la.utexas.edu/buss/</a><br /> When Men Behave Badly (book): <a href="https://amzn.to/3y3bRVM">https://amzn.to/3y3bRVM</a><br /> The Evolution of Desire (book): <a href="https://amzn.to/3kyBdTt">https://amzn.to/3kyBdTt</a><br /> Evolutionary Psychology (textbook): <a href="https://amzn.to/3LExU9e">https://amzn.to/3LExU9e</a><br /> Derogation of Competitors (research paper): <a href="https://bit.ly/38G4LMa">https://bit.ly/38G4LMa</a></p> <p><b>PODCAST INFO:</b><br /> Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a><br /> YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a></p> <p><b>SUPPORT & CONNECT:</b><br /> – Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast<br /> – Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a><br /> – Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br /> (00:00) – Introduction<br /> (08:04) – Sex vs Violence<br /> (14:48) – Mating strategies<br /> (26:44) – Social construct of beauty<br /> (30:38) – Evolution of mating evaluation<br /> (34:40) – Mating selection desires<br /> (39:52) – Difficulties of monogamy<br /> (46:16) – Importance of male appearance<br /> (48:52) – Importance of wealth<br /> (52:08) – Penis and breasts<br /> (55:59) – Fashion<br /> (58:58) – Body objectification<br /> (1:06:33) – Wear sunscreen<br /> (1:13:29) – Gender<br /> (1:30:39) – What motivates humans<br /> (1:32:29) – Dominance and submissiveness<br /> (1:40:33) – Johnny Depp defamation trial<br /> (1:50:24) – Jealousy<br /> (1:58:45) – Mate poaching<br /> (2:02:58) – Polyamory<br /> (2:14:13) – Female vs Male sexuality<br /> (2:23:11) – Pornography<br /> (2:29:46) – Sex and Violence continued<br /> (2:38:55) – Cancel culture<br /> (2:50:38) – Elon Musk and Twitter<br /> (2:59:02) – Serial killers<br /> (3:04:55) – Advice for young people<br /> (3:16:57) – Love<br /> (3:22:57) – Mortality<br /> (3:27:40) – Meaning of life</p>
#281 – Grimes: Music, AI, and the Future of Humanity

Apr 29, 2022 2h 11m

<p>Grimes is a musician, artist, singer, songwriter, producer, and director. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br /> – <b>Brave</b>: <a href="https://brave.com/lex">https://brave.com/lex</a><br /> – <b>Novo</b>: <a href="https://novo.co/lex">https://novo.co/lex</a><br /> – <b>Lambda</b>: <a href="https://lambdalabs.com/lex">https://lambdalabs.com/lex</a><br /> – <b>Public Goods</b>: <a href="https://publicgoods.com/lex">https://publicgoods.com/lex</a> and use code LEX to get $15 off<br /> – <b>Blinkist</b>: <a href="https://blinkist.com/lex">https://blinkist.com/lex</a> and use code LEX to get 25% off premium</p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> Grimes’s Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/Grimezsz">https://twitter.com/Grimezsz</a><br /> Grimes’s Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/grimes">https://www.instagram.com/grimes</a></p> <p><b>PODCAST INFO:</b><br /> Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a><br /> YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a></p> <p><b>SUPPORT & CONNECT:</b><br /> – Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast<br /> – Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a><br /> – Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br /> (00:00) – Introduction<br /> (08:24) – Identity<br /> (12:22) – Music production<br /> (25:13) – Spotify<br /> (29:55) – Experimental music<br /> (32:30) – Vision of future<br /> (45:04) – Motherhood<br /> (1:01:11) – Consciousness<br /> (1:16:01) – Love<br /> (1:21:52) – Metaverse<br /> (1:34:34) – Technology and bureaucracy<br /> (1:38:32) – Mortality<br /> (1:46:57) – Understanding evil<br /> (1:50:55) – Last person on Earth<br /> (1:53:33) – Dan Carlin<br /> (1:56:03) – Rise and Fall of the Third Reich<br /> (2:02:28) – Coolest human invention<br /> (2:03:49) – Advice for young people<br /> (2:07:01) – Meaning of life</p>
#280 – Cristiano Amon: Qualcomm CEO

Apr 27, 2022 1h 15m

<p>Cristiano Amon is the CEO of Qualcomm, world-leader in 5G wireless communication and computation systems inside premium Android phones and other robots. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br /> – <b>Scale</b>: <a href="https://scale.com/lex">https://scale.com/lex</a><br /> – <b>Truebill</b>: <a href="https://truebill.com/lex">https://truebill.com/lex</a><br /> – <b>BiOptimizers</b>: <a href="http://www.magbreakthrough.com/lex">http://www.magbreakthrough.com/lex</a> to get 10% off<br /> – <b>Four Sigmatic</b>: <a href="https://foursigmatic.com/lex">https://foursigmatic.com/lex</a> and use code LexPod to get up to 60% off<br /> – <b>Fundrise</b>: <a href="https://fundrise.com/lex">https://fundrise.com/lex</a></p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> Cristiano’s Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/cristianoamon">https://twitter.com/cristianoamon</a><br /> Qualcomm’s Website: <a href="https://qualcomm.com">https://qualcomm.com</a></p> <p><b>PODCAST INFO:</b><br /> Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a><br /> YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a></p> <p><b>SUPPORT & CONNECT:</b><br /> – Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast<br /> – Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a><br /> – Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br /> (00:00) – Introduction<br /> (06:43) – Football/soccer<br /> (07:38) – Smartphones<br /> (10:09) – 5G<br /> (26:27) – Snapdragon<br /> (32:45) – Apple and Google<br /> (37:19) – Future of Qualcomm<br /> (48:20) – Autonomous vehicles<br /> (50:05) – Robots<br /> (52:31) – Chip shortage<br /> (56:40) – Lawsuits<br /> (1:00:07) – Leadership<br /> (1:04:26) – Advice for young people<br /> (1:08:17) – Meaning of life</p>
#279 – Alien Debate: Sara Walker and Lee Cronin

Apr 24, 2022 4h 11m

<p>Sara Walker is an astrobiologist and theoretical physicist. Lee Cronin is a chemist. This is a conversation and debate about alien life and alien civilizations. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br /> – <b>Uncruise</b>: <a href="https://uncruise.com/pages/lex">https://uncruise.com/pages/lex</a><br /> – <b>Linode</b>: <a href="https://linode.com/lex">https://linode.com/lex</a> to get $100 free credit<br /> – <b>ExpressVPN</b>: <a href="https://expressvpn.com/lexpod">https://expressvpn.com/lexpod</a> and use code LexPod to get 3 months free<br /> – <b>ROKA</b>: <a href="https://roka.com/">https://roka.com/</a> and use code LEX to get 20% off your first order<br /> – <b>Athletic Greens</b>: <a href="https://athleticgreens.com/lex">https://athleticgreens.com/lex</a> and use code LEX to get 1 month of fish oil</p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> Sara’s Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/Sara_Imari">https://twitter.com/Sara_Imari</a><br /> Sara’s Website: <a href="http://emergence.asu.edu">http://emergence.asu.edu</a><br /> Lee’s Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/leecronin">https://twitter.com/leecronin</a><br /> Lee’s Website: <a href="https://www.chem.gla.ac.uk/cronin">https://www.chem.gla.ac.uk/cronin</a><br /> Chemify’s Website: <a href="https://chemify.io">https://chemify.io</a></p> <p><b>PODCAST INFO:</b><br /> Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a><br /> YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a></p> <p><b>SUPPORT & CONNECT:</b><br /> – Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast<br /> – Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a><br /> – Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br /> (00:00) – Introduction<br /> (07:47) – Aliens<br /> (21:53) – What is life?<br /> (29:35) – Assembly theory<br /> (52:03) – Math<br /> (1:03:45) – Communication with aliens<br /> (1:28:38) – Evolution of the universe<br /> (1:37:56) – Creating alien life<br /> (1:45:29) – Origin of life<br /> (1:52:29) – Before the Big Bang<br /> (1:59:22) – God<br /> (2:09:39) – Goal-directed behavior<br /> (2:27:37) – Time<br /> (2:35:54) – Free will and imagination<br /> (2:51:06) – UFO sightings<br /> (2:56:06) – Alien life forms debate<br /> (3:11:14) – Robots<br /> (3:20:29) – Love and emotion<br /> (3:38:55) – Beauty in science<br /> (3:49:06) – Random questions<br /> (3:58:30) – Advice for young people<br /> (4:01:48) – Life on Earth<br /> (4:06:12) – Memory</p>
#278 – Skye Fitzgerald: Hunger, War, and Human Suffering

Apr 20, 2022 2h 35m

<p>Skye Fitzgerald is a two-time Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker, his films include Hunger Ward, Lifeboat, and 50 Feet from Syria. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br /> – <b>Notion</b>: <a href="https://notion.com/startups">https://notion.com/startups</a> to get up to $1000 off team plan<br /> – <b>Mizzen+Main</b>: <a href="https://mizzenandmain.com">https://mizzenandmain.com</a> and use code LEX to get $35 off<br /> – <b>BetterHelp</b>: <a href="https://betterhelp.com/lex">https://betterhelp.com/lex</a> to get 10% off<br /> – <b>Onnit</b>: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/onnit">https://lexfridman.com/onnit</a> to get up to 10% off<br /> – <b>Eight Sleep</b>: <a href="https://www.eightsleep.com/lex">https://www.eightsleep.com/lex</a> and use code LEX to get special savings</p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> Skye’s Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/spin_film">https://twitter.com/spin_film</a><br /> Skye’s Instagram: <a href="https://instagram.com/spin_film">https://instagram.com/spin_film</a><br /> Hunger Ward (movie): <a href="https://hungerward.org">https://hungerward.org</a><br /> Lifeboat (movie): <a href="https://lifeboatdocumentary.com">https://lifeboatdocumentary.com</a><br /> 50 Feet from Syria (movie): <a href="https://50feetfromsyria.com">https://50feetfromsyria.com</a></p> <p><b>PODCAST INFO:</b><br /> Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a><br /> YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a></p> <p><b>SUPPORT & CONNECT:</b><br /> – Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast<br /> – Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a><br /> – Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br /> (00:00) – Introduction<br /> (06:34) – World hunger<br /> (12:37) – Hunger Ward<br /> (35:04) – Language<br /> (40:15) – Famine<br /> (50:59) – Authoritarianism<br /> (57:27) – Storytelling<br /> (1:11:01) – Access<br /> (1:15:24) – Trust<br /> (1:19:06) – Film equipment<br /> (1:23:52) – Editing<br /> (1:30:21) – Filmmaking<br /> (1:43:20) – Favorite Films<br /> (1:54:28) – Lifeboat<br /> (2:01:53) – Breaking rules<br /> (2:04:48) – Fear<br /> (2:08:27) – 50 feet from Syria<br /> (2:13:24) – Money and distribution<br /> (2:21:02) – Advice for young people<br /> (2:24:07) – Books<br /> (2:26:01) – Darkest moments<br /> (2:30:32) – Meaning of life<br /> (2:32:30) – Mortality</p>
#277 – Andrew Huberman: Focus, Stress, Relationships, and Friendship

Apr 17, 2022 3h 32m

<p>Andrew Huberman is a neuroscientist at Stanford and host of the Huberman Lab Podcast. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br /> – <b>Brave</b>: <a href="https://brave.com/lex">https://brave.com/lex</a><br /> – <b>LMNT</b>: <a href="https://drinkLMNT.com/lex">https://drinkLMNT.com/lex</a> to get free sample pack<br /> – <b>ROKA</b>: <a href="https://roka.com/">https://roka.com/</a> and use code LEX to get 20% off your first order<br /> – <b>Indeed</b>: <a href="https://indeed.com/lex">https://indeed.com/lex</a> to get $75 credit<br /> – <b>MasterClass</b>: <a href="https://masterclass.com/lex">https://masterclass.com/lex</a> to get 15% off</p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> Andrew’s YouTube: <a href="https://youtube.com/AndrewHubermanLab">https://youtube.com/AndrewHubermanLab</a><br /> Huberman Lab Podcast: <a href="https://hubermanlab.com">https://hubermanlab.com</a><br /> Andrew’s Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/hubermanlab">https://twitter.com/hubermanlab</a><br /> Andrew’s Instagram: <a href="https://instagram.com/hubermanlab">https://instagram.com/hubermanlab</a></p> <p><b>PODCAST INFO:</b><br /> Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a><br /> YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a></p> <p><b>SUPPORT & CONNECT:</b><br /> – Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast<br /> – Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a><br /> – Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br /> (00:00) – Introduction<br /> (07:25) – Diet<br /> (17:30) – Attribution in science<br /> (20:11) – Rick Rubin<br /> (27:57) – Mental states<br /> (42:38) – Controversial guests<br /> (55:19) – Karl Deisseroth<br /> (59:34) – Difficult conversations<br /> (1:06:36) – Big guests<br /> (1:20:22) – Academia<br /> (1:27:23) – Freedom of speech<br /> (1:38:26) – If by Rudyard Kipling<br /> (1:45:37) – Music<br /> (1:51:16) – Public speaking<br /> (2:10:11) – Non-sleep deep rest<br /> (2:24:32) – Focus<br /> (2:34:52) – Stress and anxiety<br /> (2:54:48) – Sauna<br /> (3:06:14) – Sex<br /> (3:14:07) – Love and relationships</p>
#276 – Michael Saylor: Bitcoin, Inflation, and the Future of Money

Apr 14, 2022 4h 2m

<p>Michael Saylor is the CEO of MicroStrategy and a prominent holder and proponent of Bitcoin. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br /> – <b>Scale</b>: <a href="https://scale.com/lex">https://scale.com/lex</a><br /> – <b>Coinbase</b>: <a href="https://coinbase.com/lex">https://coinbase.com/lex</a> to get $10 in free Bitcoin<br /> – <b>Audible</b>: <a href="https://audible.com/lex">https://audible.com/lex</a> to get $9.95 a month for 6 months<br /> – <b>NetSuite</b>: <a href="http://netsuite.com/lex">http://netsuite.com/lex</a> to get free product tour<br /> – <b>SimpliSafe</b>: <a href="https://simplisafe.com/lex">https://simplisafe.com/lex</a> and use code LEX</p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> Michael’s Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/saylor">https://twitter.com/saylor</a><br /> MicroStrategy: <a href="https://microstrategy.com/">https://microstrategy.com/</a><br /> Michael’s Book: <a href="https://amzn.to/37J2iA0">https://amzn.to/37J2iA0</a><br /> Book mentioned: <a href="https://amzn.to/3jwsIaP">https://amzn.to/3jwsIaP</a></p> <p><b>PODCAST INFO:</b><br /> Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a><br /> YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a></p> <p><b>SUPPORT & CONNECT:</b><br /> – Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast<br /> – Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a><br /> – Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br /> (00:00) – Introduction<br /> (07:09) – Grading our understanding<br /> (19:27) – Inflation<br /> (39:03) – Government<br /> (1:00:13) – War and power<br /> (1:11:23) – Dematerializing information<br /> (1:42:45) – Digital energy and assets<br /> (1:54:23) – Oil barrel vs Bitcoin<br /> (2:03:43) – Layers of Bitcoin<br /> (2:20:53) – Bitcoin’s role during wartime<br /> (2:25:37) – Jack Dorsey<br /> (2:41:58) – Bitcoin conflict of interest<br /> (2:48:39) – Satoshi Nakamoto<br /> (2:54:04) – Volatility<br /> (3:06:30) – Bitcoin price<br /> (3:18:46) – Twitter verification<br /> (3:27:42) – Second best crypto<br /> (3:33:24) – Dogecoin<br /> (3:37:57) – Elon Musk<br /> (3:43:26) – Advice for young people<br /> (3:54:54) – Mortality<br /> (3:57:59) – Meaning of life</p>
#275 – Rick Rubin: Legendary Music Producer

Apr 10, 2022 3h 28m

<p>Rick Rubin is one of the greatest music producers of all time, working with many of the greats including Beastie Boys, Eminem, Metallica, LL Cool J, Kanye West, Slayer, Tom Petty, Johnny Cash, Dixie Chicks, Aerosmith, Adele, Danzig, Red Hot Chili Peppers, System of a Down, Jay-Z, Black Sabbath. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br /> – <b>Lambda</b>: <a href="https://lambdalabs.com/lex">https://lambdalabs.com/lex</a><br /> – <b>Theragun</b>: <a href="https://therabody.com/lex">https://therabody.com/lex</a> to get 30 day trial<br /> – <b>ROKA</b>: <a href="https://roka.com/">https://roka.com/</a> and use code LEX to get 20% off your first order<br /> – <b>Onnit</b>: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/onnit">https://lexfridman.com/onnit</a> to get up to 10% off<br /> – <b>ExpressVPN</b>: <a href="https://expressvpn.com/lexpod">https://expressvpn.com/lexpod</a> and use code LexPod to get 3 months free</p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> Rick’s Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/RickRubin">https://twitter.com/RickRubin</a><br /> Broken Record Podcast: <a href="https://bit.ly/3j7BFXZ">https://bit.ly/3j7BFXZ</a></p> <p><b>PODCAST INFO:</b><br /> Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a><br /> YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a></p> <p><b>SUPPORT & CONNECT:</b><br /> – Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast<br /> – Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a><br /> – Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br /> (00:00) – Introduction<br /> (07:46) – Nietzsche and music<br /> (18:47) – Rick’s approach with artists<br /> (30:10) – Beautiful simplicity in music<br /> (33:54) – Marvin Gaye<br /> (43:09) – Best album of all time<br /> (47:02) – Paul McCartney<br /> (49:08) – Ideas<br /> (51:30) – Rebellion and conformity<br /> (56:18) – Fitness<br /> (59:27) – Johnny Cash<br /> (1:09:23) – Tom Waits<br /> (1:14:01) – Lyrics vs rhythm<br /> (1:18:48) – Johnny Cash continued<br /> (1:20:47) – Beastie Boys<br /> (1:27:09) – Depression<br /> (1:31:31) – Art vs Business<br /> (1:40:18) – Art of conversation<br /> (1:56:52) – Rick’s podcast<br /> (2:00:02) – Advice for young people<br /> (2:04:07) – Mortality<br /> (2:06:42) – Meaning of life</p>
#274 – Karl Deisseroth: Depression, Schizophrenia, and Psychiatry

Apr 7, 2022 3h 28m

<p>Karl Deisseroth is a professor of bioengineering, psychiatry, and behavioral sciences at Stanford University. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br /> – <b>BiOptimizers</b>: <a href="http://www.magbreakthrough.com/lex">http://www.magbreakthrough.com/lex</a> to get 10% off<br /> – <b>BetterHelp</b>: <a href="https://betterhelp.com/lex">https://betterhelp.com/lex</a> to get 10% off<br /> – <b>Notion</b>: <a href="https://notion.com/startups">https://notion.com/startups</a> to get up to $1000 off team plan<br /> – <b>Blinkist</b>: <a href="https://blinkist.com/lex">https://blinkist.com/lex</a> and use code LEX to get 25% off premium<br /> – <b>Magic Spoon</b>: <a href="https://magicspoon.com/lex">https://magicspoon.com/lex</a> and use code LEX to get $5 off</p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> Karl’s Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/karldeisseroth">https://twitter.com/karldeisseroth</a><br /> Karl’s Website: <a href="https://web.stanford.edu/group/dlab">https://web.stanford.edu/group/dlab</a><br /> Projections (book): <a href="https://amzn.to/3NKmdiJ">https://amzn.to/3NKmdiJ</a></p> <p><b>PODCAST INFO:</b><br /> Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a><br /> YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a></p> <p><b>SUPPORT & CONNECT:</b><br /> – Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast<br /> – Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a><br /> – Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br /> (00:00) – Introduction<br /> (06:58) – Mental disorders<br /> (15:31) – Intelligence<br /> (18:10) – James Joyce<br /> (26:47) – Writing<br /> (30:11) – Projections<br /> (33:46) – Translation<br /> (36:17) – Poetry<br /> (45:00) – Love<br /> (50:34) – Psychiatry<br /> (53:46) – Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung<br /> (1:02:30) – Data in cells<br /> (1:06:33) – Optogenetics<br /> (1:22:01) – Neuralink<br /> (1:34:49) – Psychedelics<br /> (1:41:13) – Depression<br /> (1:56:38) – Talk therapy and psychoanalysis<br /> (2:00:19) – Good Will Hunting<br /> (2:10:55) – Darkest moments<br /> (2:12:26) – Suicide<br /> (2:29:31) – Autism<br /> (2:49:09) – Schizophrenia<br /> (3:00:18) – Why we cry<br /> (3:07:30) – Consciousness<br /> (3:22:01) – Mortality<br /> (3:23:41) – Meaning of life</p>
#273 – Chris Blattman: War and Violence

Apr 3, 2022 2h 54m

<p>Chris Blattman is a professor at the University of Chicago studying the causes and consequences of violence and war. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br /> – <b>Truebill</b>: <a href="https://truebill.com/lex">https://truebill.com/lex</a><br /> – <b>Mizzen+Main</b>: <a href="https://mizzenandmain.com">https://mizzenandmain.com</a> and use code LEX to get $35 off<br /> – <b>Grammarly</b>: <a href="https://grammarly.com/lex">https://grammarly.com/lex</a> to get 20% off premium<br /> – <b>Indeed</b>: <a href="https://indeed.com/lex">https://indeed.com/lex</a> to get $75 credit<br /> – <b>Eight Sleep</b>: <a href="https://www.eightsleep.com/lex">https://www.eightsleep.com/lex</a> and use code LEX to get special savings</p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> Chris’s Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/cblatts">https://twitter.com/cblatts</a><br /> Chris’s Website: <a href="https://chrisblattman.com">https://chrisblattman.com</a><br /> Why We Fight (book): <a href="https://amzn.to/3702fjb">https://amzn.to/3702fjb</a></p> <p><b>PODCAST INFO:</b><br /> Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a><br /> YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a></p> <p><b>SUPPORT & CONNECT:</b><br /> – Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast<br /> – Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a><br /> – Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br /> (00:00) – Introduction<br /> (06:49) – What is war?<br /> (17:59) – Justification for war<br /> (40:47) – War in Ukraine<br /> (1:24:16) – Nuclear war<br /> (1:35:36) – Drug cartels<br /> (1:52:19) – Joseph Kony<br /> (1:58:23) – World Wars<br /> (2:05:31) – Civil wars<br /> (2:12:05) – Israeli–Palestinian conflict<br /> (2:20:49) – China vs USA<br /> (2:26:58) – Love<br /> (2:33:23) – Hard data<br /> (2:40:58) – Mortality<br /> (2:46:04) – Advice for young people<br /> (2:50:45) – Tyler Cowen</p>
#272 – Brett Johnson: US Most Wanted Cybercriminal

Mar 27, 2022 3h 53m

<p>Brett Johnson was a US Most Wanted cybercriminal, called the Original Internet Godfather by US Secret Service for building the the first organized cybercrime community called ShadowCrew, which was the precursor to today’s darknet and darknet markets. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br /> – <b>Public Goods</b>: <a href="https://publicgoods.com/lex">https://publicgoods.com/lex</a> and use code LEX to get $15 off<br /> – <b>NetSuite</b>: <a href="http://netsuite.com/lex">http://netsuite.com/lex</a> to get free product tour<br /> – <b>Blinkist</b>: <a href="https://blinkist.com/lex">https://blinkist.com/lex</a> and use code LEX to get 25% off premium<br /> – <b>MasterClass</b>: <a href="https://masterclass.com/lex">https://masterclass.com/lex</a> to get 15% off<br /> – <b>Onnit</b>: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/onnit">https://lexfridman.com/onnit</a> to get up to 10% off</p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> Brett’s Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/GOllumfun">https://twitter.com/GOllumfun</a><br /> Brett’s Website: <a href="https://anglerphish.com">https://anglerphish.com</a></p> <p><b>PODCAST INFO:</b><br /> Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a><br /> YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a></p> <p><b>SUPPORT & CONNECT:</b><br /> – Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast<br /> – Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a><br /> – Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br /> (00:00) – Introduction<br /> (08:47) – Early years<br /> (43:05) – Phishing and social engineering<br /> (1:01:09) – SolarWinds cyberattack<br /> (1:06:56) – Future social engineering fears<br /> (1:09:37) – Early cybercrimes<br /> (1:22:10) – Cybercrime entrepreneurship<br /> (1:25:39) – ShadowCrew<br /> (1:56:42) – Dark web<br /> (2:05:29) – ShadowCrew arrested<br /> (2:17:28) – Cybercrime<br /> (2:22:34) – Love<br /> (2:54:39) – Prison<br /> (3:22:50) – Life after prison<br /> (3:44:39) – Advice for young people<br /> (3:46:03) – Hope for the future<br /> (3:49:32) – Meaning of life</p>
#271 – Ariel Ekblaw: Space Colonization and Self-Assembling Space Megastructures

Mar 23, 2022 1h 53m

<p>Ariel Ekblaw is the director of the MIT Space Exploration Initiative. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br /> – <b>BetterHelp</b>: <a href="https://betterhelp.com/lex">https://betterhelp.com/lex</a> to get 10% off<br /> – <b>Coinbase</b>: <a href="https://coinbase.com/lex">https://coinbase.com/lex</a> to get $10 in free Bitcoin<br /> – <b>Indeed</b>: <a href="https://indeed.com/lex">https://indeed.com/lex</a> to get $75 credit<br /> – <b>ExpressVPN</b>: <a href="https://expressvpn.com/lexpod">https://expressvpn.com/lexpod</a> and use code LexPod to get 3 months free<br /> – <b>Athletic Greens</b>: <a href="https://athleticgreens.com/lex">https://athleticgreens.com/lex</a> and use code LEX to get 1 month of fish oil</p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> Ariel’s Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/ariel_ekblaw">https://twitter.com/ariel_ekblaw</a><br /> MIT Space Exploration Initiative: <a href="https://media.mit.edu/groups/space-exploration">https://media.mit.edu/groups/space-exploration</a><br /> Books and resources mentioned:<br /> Into the Anthropocosmos (book): <a href="https://amzn.to/3CUIchM">https://amzn.to/3CUIchM</a><br /> Seveneves (book): <a href="https://amzn.to/36ipd4O">https://amzn.to/36ipd4O</a><br /> Endurance (book): <a href="https://amzn.to/3CYdKDJ">https://amzn.to/3CYdKDJ</a></p> <p><b>PODCAST INFO:</b><br /> Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a><br /> YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a></p> <p><b>SUPPORT & CONNECT:</b><br /> – Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast<br /> – Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a><br /> – Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br /> (00:00) – Introduction<br /> (06:51) – Space exploration<br /> (15:58) – Swarm robotics and self-assembling space habitats<br /> (33:39) – Microgravity<br /> (37:56) – Deep duration space missions<br /> (43:06) – Extraterrestrial life<br /> (49:29) – Music and sports in space<br /> (56:08) – Colonizing space<br /> (1:03:28) – War in space<br /> (1:08:02) – Robots in space<br /> (1:22:43) – Commercial space exploration<br /> (1:26:21) – Future of space exploration<br /> (1:34:07) – Beauty of the universe<br /> (1:39:03) – Space cities<br /> (1:44:44) – Advice for young people<br /> (1:48:04) – Consciousness<br /> (1:49:50) – Meaning of life</p>
#270 – David Wolpe: Judaism

Mar 16, 2022 2h 18m

<p>David Wolpe is a Rabbi of Sinai Temple in Los Angeles. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br /> – <b>Mizzen+Main</b>: <a href="https://mizzenandmain.com">https://mizzenandmain.com</a> and use code LEX to get $35 off<br /> – <b>Linode</b>: <a href="https://linode.com/lex">https://linode.com/lex</a> to get $100 free credit<br /> – <b>SimpliSafe</b>: <a href="https://simplisafe.com/lex">https://simplisafe.com/lex</a> and use code LEX<br /> – <b>InsideTracker</b>: <a href="https://insidetracker.com/lex">https://insidetracker.com/lex</a> to get 20% off<br /> – <b>Eight Sleep</b>: <a href="https://www.eightsleep.com/lex">https://www.eightsleep.com/lex</a> and use code LEX to get special savings</p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> David’s Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/RabbiWolpe">https://twitter.com/RabbiWolpe</a><br /> David’s Instagram: <a href="https://instagram.com/davidjwolpe">https://instagram.com/davidjwolpe</a><br /> David: The Divided Heart (book): <a href="https://amzn.to/3I5cFut">https://amzn.to/3I5cFut</a><br /> Why Faith Matters (book): <a href="https://amzn.to/3i7qZrT">https://amzn.to/3i7qZrT</a></p> <p><b>PODCAST INFO:</b><br /> Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a><br /> YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a></p> <p><b>SUPPORT & CONNECT:</b><br /> – Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast<br /> – Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a><br /> – Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br /> (00:00) – Introduction<br /> (14:57) – Who is God?<br /> (21:13) – Atheism<br /> (33:11) – Holocaust<br /> (38:45) – Evil<br /> (43:57) – Nihilism<br /> (47:42) – Judaism<br /> (56:36) – Marriage<br /> (1:00:27) – The Torah<br /> (1:04:33) – Gay marriage<br /> (1:13:40) – Super Bowl<br /> (1:21:34) – Religious texts<br /> (1:27:20) – Exodus<br /> (1:31:15) – Free will<br /> (1:35:23) – Consciousness<br /> (1:44:06) – Suffering<br /> (1:48:04) – Mortality<br /> (1:52:42) – Finding faith<br /> (2:00:26) – Israel and Palestine<br /> (2:07:44) – Advice for young people<br /> (2:11:04) – Books<br /> (2:14:45) – Meaning of life</p>
#269 – Lee Cronin: Origin of Life, Aliens, Complexity, and Consciousness

Mar 11, 2022 4h 12m

<p>Lee Cronin is a chemist at the University of Glasgow. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br /> – <b>Paperspace</b>: <a href="https://gradient.run/lex">https://gradient.run/lex</a> to get $15 credit<br /> – <b>Athletic Greens</b>: <a href="https://athleticgreens.com/lex">https://athleticgreens.com/lex</a> and use code LEX to get 1 month of fish oil<br /> – <b>Notion</b>: <a href="https://notion.com/startups">https://notion.com/startups</a> to get up to $1000 off team plan<br /> – <b>Blinkist</b>: <a href="https://blinkist.com/lex">https://blinkist.com/lex</a> and use code LEX to get 25% off premium<br /> – <b>Onnit</b>: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/onnit">https://lexfridman.com/onnit</a> to get up to 10% off</p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> Lee’s Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/leecronin">https://twitter.com/leecronin</a><br /> Lee’s Website: <a href="https://www.chem.gla.ac.uk/cronin/">https://www.chem.gla.ac.uk/cronin/</a><br /> Chemify’s Website: <a href="https://chemify.io">https://chemify.io</a></p> <p><b>PODCAST INFO:</b><br /> Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a><br /> YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a></p> <p><b>SUPPORT & CONNECT:</b><br /> – Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast<br /> – Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a><br /> – Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br /> (00:00) – Introduction<br /> (08:31) – Life and chemistry<br /> (21:56) – Self-replicating molecules<br /> (32:19) – Origin of life<br /> (48:45) – Life on Mars<br /> (53:49) – Aliens<br /> (1:00:30) – Origin of life continued<br /> (1:07:24) – Fermi Paradox<br /> (1:17:04) – UFOs<br /> (1:25:25) – Science and authority<br /> (1:31:28) – Pickle experiment<br /> (1:34:23) – Assembly theory<br /> (2:17:22) – Free will<br /> (2:28:37) – Cellular automata<br /> (2:52:08) – Chemputation<br /> (3:09:23) – Universal programming language for chemistry<br /> (3:22:34) – Chemputer safety<br /> (3:35:15) – Automated engineering of nanomaterials<br /> (3:44:15) – Consciousness<br /> (3:53:48) – Joscha Bach<br /> (4:05:04) – Meaning of life</p>
#268 – Robert Proctor: Nazi Science and Ideology

Mar 5, 2022 2h 55m

<p>Robert Proctor is a historian of science at Stanford University. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br /> – <b>Theragun</b>: <a href="https://therabody.com/lex">https://therabody.com/lex</a> to get 30 day trial<br /> – <b>BetterHelp</b>: <a href="https://betterhelp.com/lex">https://betterhelp.com/lex</a> to get 10% off<br /> – <b>Indeed</b>: <a href="https://indeed.com/lex">https://indeed.com/lex</a> to get $75 credit<br /> – <b>Grammarly</b>: <a href="https://grammarly.com/lex">https://grammarly.com/lex</a> to get 20% off premium<br /> – <b>Eight Sleep</b>: <a href="https://www.eightsleep.com/lex">https://www.eightsleep.com/lex</a> and use code LEX to get special savings</p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> Robert’s Website: <a href="https://history.stanford.edu/people/robert-n-proctor">https://history.stanford.edu/people/robert-n-proctor</a><br /> The Nazi War on Cancer (book): <a href="https://amzn.to/3hjYzdZ">https://amzn.to/3hjYzdZ</a><br /> Agnotology (book): <a href="https://amzn.to/3viS8A1">https://amzn.to/3viS8A1</a></p> <p><b>PODCAST INFO:</b><br /> Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a><br /> YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a></p> <p><b>SUPPORT & CONNECT:</b><br /> – Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast<br /> – Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a><br /> – Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br /> (00:00) – Introduction<br /> (09:40) – Ideology and science<br /> (21:14) – Wernher von Braun<br /> (28:21) – The scientific process<br /> (38:23) – Censorship<br /> (47:37) – Anthony Fauci<br /> (52:47) – Courage in science<br /> (1:00:07) – Tobacco industry<br /> (1:23:52) – Nazi medicine<br /> (1:34:02) – The Nazi War on Cancer<br /> (1:39:14) – Science funding<br /> (1:50:08) – Ignorance<br /> (1:57:49) – Ideology in academia<br /> (2:04:09) – Human origins<br /> (2:14:02) – Hobbies<br /> (2:21:19) – Diversity in the universe<br /> (2:24:54) – Stones<br /> (2:33:49) – Conspiracy theories<br /> (2:37:59) – Nazi impact on Soviet science<br /> (2:43:14) – Nazi tobacco industry’s denial campaign<br /> (2:47:30) – Hope for the future<br /> (2:50:04) – Meaning of life</p>
#267 – Mark Zuckerberg: Meta, Facebook, Instagram, and the Metaverse

Feb 26, 2022 2h 6m

<p>Mark Zuckerberg is CEO of Meta, formerly Facebook.</p> <p>Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br /> – <b>Paperspace</b>: <a href="https://gradient.run/lex">https://gradient.run/lex</a> to get $15 credit<br /> – <b>Coinbase</b>: <a href="https://coinbase.com/lex">https://coinbase.com/lex</a> to get $5 in free Bitcoin<br /> – <b>InsideTracker</b>: <a href="https://insidetracker.com/lex">https://insidetracker.com/lex</a> and use code Lex25 to get 25% off<br /> – <b>ExpressVPN</b>: <a href="https://expressvpn.com/lexpod">https://expressvpn.com/lexpod</a> and use code LexPod to get 3 months free<br /> – <b>Blinkist</b>: <a href="https://blinkist.com/lex">https://blinkist.com/lex</a> and use code LEX to get 25% off premium</p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> Mark’s Facebook: <a href="https://facebook.com/zuck">https://facebook.com/zuck</a><br /> Mark’s Instagram: <a href="https://instagram.com/zuck">https://instagram.com/zuck</a><br /> Meta AI: <a href="https://ai.facebook.com/">https://ai.facebook.com/</a></p> <p><b>PODCAST INFO:</b><br /> Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a><br /> YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a></p> <p><b>SUPPORT & CONNECT:</b><br /> – Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast<br /> – Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a><br /> – Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br /> (00:00) – Introduction<br /> (11:29) – Metaverse<br /> (31:06) – Identity in Metaverse<br /> (43:15) – Security<br /> (47:40) – Social Dilemma<br /> (1:09:46) – Instagram whistleblower<br /> (1:14:31) – Social media and mental health<br /> (1:19:56) – Censorship<br /> (1:37:05) – Translation<br /> (1:44:40) – Advice for young people<br /> (1:50:28) – Daughters<br /> (1:53:16) – Mortality<br /> (1:57:49) – Question for God<br /> (2:00:55) – Meaning of life</p>
#266 – Nicole Perlroth: Cybersecurity and the Weapons of Cyberwar

Feb 20, 2022 2h 8m

<p>Nicole Perlroth is a cybersecurity journalist and author. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br /> – <b>Linode</b>: <a href="https://linode.com/lex">https://linode.com/lex</a> to get $100 free credit<br /> – <b>InsideTracker</b>: <a href="https://insidetracker.com/lex">https://insidetracker.com/lex</a> and use code Lex25 to get 25% off<br /> – <b>Onnit</b>: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/onnit">https://lexfridman.com/onnit</a> to get up to 10% off<br /> – <b>ROKA</b>: <a href="https://roka.com/">https://roka.com/</a> and use code LEX to get 20% off your first order<br /> – <b>Indeed</b>: <a href="https://indeed.com/lex">https://indeed.com/lex</a> to get $75 credit</p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> Nicole’s Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/nicoleperlroth">https://twitter.com/nicoleperlroth</a><br /> Nicole’s Website: <a href="https://nytimes.com/by/nicole-perlroth">https://nytimes.com/by/nicole-perlroth</a><br /> Nicole’s Book: <a href="https://amzn.to/3sOQjrs">https://amzn.to/3sOQjrs</a></p> <p><b>PODCAST INFO:</b><br /> Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a><br /> YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a></p> <p><b>SUPPORT & CONNECT:</b><br /> – Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast<br /> – Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a><br /> – Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br /> (00:00) – Introduction<br /> (06:54) – Zero-day vulnerability<br /> (12:55) – History of hackers<br /> (27:47) – Interviewing hackers<br /> (31:49) – Ransomware attack<br /> (44:33) – Cyberwar<br /> (57:41) – Cybersecurity<br /> (1:06:48) – Social engineering<br /> (1:23:41) – Snowden and whistleblowers<br /> (1:33:11) – NSA<br /> (1:42:58) – Fear for cyberattacks<br /> (1:50:29) – Self-censorship<br /> (1:54:50) – Advice for young people<br /> (2:00:07) – Hope for the future</p>
#265 – Devon Larratt: Arm Wrestling

Feb 16, 2022 0

<p>Devon Larratt is a professional arm wrestler, widely considered to be one of the best of all time. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br /> – <b>Allform</b>: <a href="https://allform.com/lex">https://allform.com/lex</a> to get 20% off<br /> – <b>Eight Sleep</b>: <a href="https://www.eightsleep.com/lex">https://www.eightsleep.com/lex</a> and use code LEX to get special savings<br /> – <b>InsideTracker</b>: <a href="https://insidetracker.com/lex">https://insidetracker.com/lex</a> and use code Lex25 to get 25% off<br /> – <b>ExpressVPN</b>: <a href="https://expressvpn.com/lexpod">https://expressvpn.com/lexpod</a> and use code LexPod to get 3 months free<br /> – <b>SimpliSafe</b>: <a href="https://simplisafe.com/lex">https://simplisafe.com/lex</a> and use code LEX to get a free security camera</p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> Devon’s Instagram: <a href="https://instagram.com/devlarratt">https://instagram.com/devlarratt</a><br /> Devon’s YouTube: <a href="https://youtube.com/devlarratt">https://youtube.com/devlarratt</a><br /> Devon’s Facebook: <a href="https://facebook.com/devon.larratt.5">https://facebook.com/devon.larratt.5</a><br /> Devon’s Website: <a href="https://nolimitsarmwrestling.com/">https://nolimitsarmwrestling.com/</a></p> <p><b>PODCAST INFO:</b><br /> Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a><br /> YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a></p> <p><b>SUPPORT & CONNECT:</b><br /> – Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast<br /> – Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a><br /> – Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br /> (00:00) – Introduction<br /> (06:42) – Over the Top and John Brzenk<br /> (18:15) – Strength vs skill vs strategy<br /> (42:38) – Denis Cyplenkov<br /> (1:11:44) – Jodi Larratt<br /> (1:15:45) – Canadian Special Forces<br /> (1:20:19) – Arm wrestling<br /> (1:27:03) – Freedom arm wrestling<br /> (1:38:36) – Diet<br /> (1:46:00) – Devon vs The Mountain<br /> (1:57:30) – Mortality<br /> (2:03:03) – Aliens and robots</p>
#264 – Tim Urban: Elon Musk, Neuralink, AI, Aliens, and the Future of Humanity

Feb 13, 2022 2h 44m

<p>Tim Urban is the author and illustrator of the popular blog ‘Wait But Why’. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br /> – <b>Audible</b>: <a href="https://audible.com/lex">https://audible.com/lex</a> to get $9.95 a month for 6 months<br /> – <b>Paperspace</b>: <a href="https://gradient.run/lex">https://gradient.run/lex</a> to get $15 credit<br /> – <b>Coinbase</b>: <a href="https://coinbase.com/lex">https://coinbase.com/lex</a> to get $5 in free Bitcoin<br /> – <b>InsideTracker</b>: <a href="https://insidetracker.com/lex">https://insidetracker.com/lex</a> and use code Lex25 to get 25% off<br /> – <b>NetSuite</b>: <a href="http://netsuite.com/lex">http://netsuite.com/lex</a> to get free product tour</p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> Tim’s Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/waitbutwhy">https://twitter.com/waitbutwhy</a><br /> Tim’s Website: <a href="https://waitbutwhy.com">https://waitbutwhy.com</a><br /> Tim’s Instagram: <a href="https://instagram.com/timurban">https://instagram.com/timurban</a></p> <p><b>PODCAST INFO:</b><br /> Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a><br /> YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a></p> <p><b>SUPPORT & CONNECT:</b><br /> – Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast<br /> – Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a><br /> – Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br /> (00:00) – Introduction<br /> (14:54) – Aliens<br /> (23:08) – The pencil problem<br /> (29:53) – Food abundance<br /> (31:57) – Extinction of human civilization<br /> (37:15) – Future politics of Mars<br /> (44:15) – SpaceX<br /> (50:15) – Elon Musk<br /> (1:15:43) – Nuclear power<br /> (1:20:09) – The higher mind<br /> (1:24:53) – Echo chambers and idea labs<br /> (1:28:05) – How our brain processes film and music<br /> (1:31:19) – Neuralink<br /> (1:39:33) – Future of physical interactions<br /> (1:43:44) – AI<br /> (1:51:04) – Free speech<br /> (1:55:07) – How to read more<br /> (2:01:49) – Spaced repetition<br /> (2:05:52) – Procrastination<br /> (2:32:44) – Goals for the future<br /> (2:38:02) – Meaning of life</p>
#263 – John Abramson: Big Pharma

Feb 11, 2022 2h 24m

<p>John Abramson is faculty at Harvard Medical School and a family physician for over two decades. He’s the author of the new book Sickening about how big pharma broke American healthcare and how we can fix it. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br /> – <b>Noom</b>: <a href="https://trynoom.com/lex">https://trynoom.com/lex</a><br /> – <b>Notion</b>: <a href="https://notion.com/startups">https://notion.com/startups</a> to get up to $1000 off team plan<br /> – <b>InsideTracker</b>: <a href="https://insidetracker.com/lex">https://insidetracker.com/lex</a> and use code Lex25 to get 25% off<br /> – <b>Athletic Greens</b>: <a href="https://athleticgreens.com/lex">https://athleticgreens.com/lex</a> and use code LEX to get 1 month of fish oil<br /> – <b>Onnit</b>: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/onnit">https://lexfridman.com/onnit</a> to get up to 10% off</p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> John’s Website: <a href="https://hcp.hms.harvard.edu/people/john-david-abramson">https://hcp.hms.harvard.edu/people/john-david-abramson</a><br /> Sickening (book): <a href="https://amzn.to/3gsVHef">https://amzn.to/3gsVHef</a><br /> Overdosed America (book): <a href="https://amzn.to/3LmrWKn">https://amzn.to/3LmrWKn</a></p> <p><b>PODCAST INFO:</b><br /> Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a><br /> YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a></p> <p><b>SUPPORT & CONNECT:</b><br /> – Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast<br /> – Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a><br /> – Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br /> (00:00) – Introduction<br /> (14:29) – Biggest problem with big pharma<br /> (23:30) – Advertising<br /> (43:22) – Corruption<br /> (59:38) – Pfizer vaccine data<br /> (1:08:30) – Vaccine profits<br /> (1:19:25) – Censorship<br /> (1:40:11) – FDA<br /> (1:48:45) – NIH<br /> (1:57:42) – Live longer<br /> (2:01:13) – Medications<br /> (2:09:37) – Doctors<br /> (2:13:44) – Advice for young people<br /> (2:14:40) – Big pharma’s influence<br /> (2:19:24) – Mortality<br /> (2:21:15) – Meaning of life</p>
#262 – Garry Nolan: UFOs and Aliens

Feb 6, 2022 1h 50m

<p>Garry Nolan is a professor at Stanford University School of Medicine. His research is in microbiology, immunology, bio-computation, and analysis of UFO artifacts, materials, and reports of UFO encounters. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br /> – <b>Athletic Greens</b>: <a href="https://athleticgreens.com/lex">https://athleticgreens.com/lex</a> and use code LEX to get 1 month of fish oil<br /> – <b>InsideTracker</b>: <a href="https://insidetracker.com/lex">https://insidetracker.com/lex</a> and use code Lex25 to get 25% off<br /> – <b>Blinkist</b>: <a href="https://blinkist.com/lex">https://blinkist.com/lex</a> and use code LEX to get 25% off premium<br /> – <b>ExpressVPN</b>: <a href="https://expressvpn.com/lexpod">https://expressvpn.com/lexpod</a> and use code LexPod to get 3 months free<br /> – <b>Eight Sleep</b>: <a href="https://www.eightsleep.com/lex">https://www.eightsleep.com/lex</a> and use code LEX to get special savings</p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> Garry’s Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/GarryPNolan">https://twitter.com/GarryPNolan</a><br /> Nolan Lab’s Website: <a href="https://web.stanford.edu/group/nolan/">https://web.stanford.edu/group/nolan/</a></p> <p><b>PODCAST INFO:</b><br /> Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a><br /> YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a></p> <p><b>SUPPORT & CONNECT:</b><br /> – Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast<br /> – Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a><br /> – Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br /> (00:00) – Introduction<br /> (07:41) – Biology<br /> (13:45) – Alien civilizations<br /> (17:49) – UFO encounters<br /> (54:50) – Atacama skeleton<br /> (1:02:07) – UFO materials<br /> (1:13:29) – Jacques Vallee<br /> (1:17:37) – UFO data<br /> (1:28:43) – Alien hardware in US possession<br /> (1:33:20) – Bob Lazar<br /> (1:36:15) – Avi Loeb and Oumuamua<br /> (1:40:17) – Advice for young people<br /> (1:47:05) – Meaning of life</p>
#261 – Philip Goff: Consciousness, Panpsychism, and the Philosophy of Mind

Feb 3, 2022 2h 53m

<p>Philip Goff is a philosopher of mind and consciousness at Durham University and author of Galileo’s Error. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br /> – <b>InsideTracker</b>: <a href="https://insidetracker.com/lex">https://insidetracker.com/lex</a> and use code Lex25 to get 25% off<br /> – <b>Grammarly</b>: <a href="https://grammarly.com/lex">https://grammarly.com/lex</a> to get 20% off premium<br /> – <b>Indeed</b>: <a href="https://indeed.com/lex">https://indeed.com/lex</a> to get $75 credit<br /> – <b>Magic Spoon</b>: <a href="https://magicspoon.com/lex">https://magicspoon.com/lex</a> and use code LEX to get $5 off<br /> – <b>BetterHelp</b>: <a href="https://betterhelp.com/lex">https://betterhelp.com/lex</a> to get 10% off</p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> Philip’s Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/Philip_Goff">https://twitter.com/Philip_Goff</a><br /> Philip’s Website: <a href="http://www.philipgoffphilosophy.com/">http://www.philipgoffphilosophy.com/</a><br /> Galileo’s Error (book): <a href="https://amzn.to/3ustY5B">https://amzn.to/3ustY5B</a><br /> Consciousness and Fundamental Reality (book): <a href="https://amzn.to/3ojldH1">https://amzn.to/3ojldH1</a></p> <p><b>PODCAST INFO:</b><br /> Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a><br /> YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a></p> <p><b>SUPPORT & CONNECT:</b><br /> – Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast<br /> – Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a><br /> – Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br /> (00:00) – Introduction<br /> (07:40) – Conscious matter<br /> (41:06) – Death, mystical experiences and collective consciousness<br /> (51:30) – The authority of expertise<br /> (1:12:27) – Panpsychism and physics<br /> (1:41:11) – Suffering, zombies and illusion<br /> (2:13:57) – JRE podcast recap<br /> (2:25:33) – Free will<br /> (2:43:12) – Are we living in a simulation?<br /> (2:47:04) – Meaning of life</p>
#260 – Georges St-Pierre, John Danaher & Gordon Ryan: The Greatest of All Time

Jan 30, 2022 0

<p>Georges St-Pierre is an MMA fighter. John Danaher is a martial arts coach. Gordon Ryan is a submission grappler. Each are considered by many to be the greatest of all time in each of their respective disciplines. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br /> – <b>Calm</b>: <a href="https://www.calm.com/lex">https://www.calm.com/lex</a> to get 40% off<br /> – <b>InsideTracker</b>: <a href="https://insidetracker.com/lex">https://insidetracker.com/lex</a> and use code Lex25 to get 25% off<br /> – <b>Blinkist</b>: <a href="https://blinkist.com/lex">https://blinkist.com/lex</a> and use code LEX to get 25% off premium<br /> – <b>Eight Sleep</b>: <a href="https://www.eightsleep.com/lex">https://www.eightsleep.com/lex</a> and use code LEX to get special savings<br /> – <b>ExpressVPN</b>: <a href="https://expressvpn.com/lexpod">https://expressvpn.com/lexpod</a> and use code LexPod to get 3 months free</p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> Georges’s Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/georgesstpierre/">https://www.instagram.com/georgesstpierre/</a><br /> John’s Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/danaherjohn/">https://www.instagram.com/danaherjohn/</a><br /> Gordon’s Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/gordonlovesjiujitsu/">https://www.instagram.com/gordonlovesjiujitsu/</a></p> <p><b>PODCAST INFO:</b><br /> Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a><br /> YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a></p> <p><b>SUPPORT & CONNECT:</b><br /> – Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast<br /> – Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a><br /> – Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br /> (00:00) – Introduction<br /> (07:35) – Success<br /> (22:35) – Trash talk<br /> (25:42) – Doubt<br /> (34:06) – Emotions<br /> (46:01) – Gordon’s beef with André Galvão<br /> (50:11) – Diet<br /> (1:00:12) – Training<br /> (1:28:21) – Human nature and combat sports<br /> (1:39:34) – MMA vs Grappling<br /> (1:48:53) – Gordon Ryan vs Felipe Pena<br /> (1:52:40) – GSP and shoot boxing<br /> (2:03:56) – GSP vs Khabib<br /> (2:11:56) – Pankration<br /> (2:15:08) – Effective grappling and takedowns<br /> (2:30:40) – Aliens and Mars<br /> (2:47:20) – Robots<br /> (2:51:15) – Advice for young people</p>
#259 – Thomas Tull: From Batman Dark Knight Trilogy to AI and the Rolling Stones

Jan 26, 2022 2h 23m

<p>Thomas Tull is founder of Legendary Entertainment, Tulco, part-owner of Pittsburgh Steelers, and guitarist for the band Ghost Hounds. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br /> – <b>Paperspace</b>: <a href="https://gradient.run/lex">https://gradient.run/lex</a> to get $15 credit<br /> – <b>ROKA</b>: <a href="https://roka.com/">https://roka.com/</a> and use code LEX to get 20% off your first order<br /> – <b>InsideTracker</b>: <a href="https://insidetracker.com/lex">https://insidetracker.com/lex</a> and use code Lex25 to get 25% off<br /> – <b>Athletic Greens</b>: <a href="https://athleticgreens.com/lex">https://athleticgreens.com/lex</a> and use code LEX to get 1 month of fish oil<br /> – <b>Eight Sleep</b>: <a href="https://www.eightsleep.com/lex">https://www.eightsleep.com/lex</a> and use code LEX to get special savings</p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> Tulco: <a href="https://tulcoholdings.com/">https://tulcoholdings.com/</a><br /> Ghost Hounds: <a href="https://www.ghosthounds.com/">https://www.ghosthounds.com/</a><br /> Pittsburgh Steelers: <a href="https://www.steelers.com/">https://www.steelers.com/</a><br /> Legendary Entertainment: <a href="https://www.legendary.com/">https://www.legendary.com/</a></p> <p><b>PODCAST INFO:</b><br /> Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a><br /> YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a></p> <p><b>SUPPORT & CONNECT:</b><br /> – Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast<br /> – Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a><br /> – Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br /> (00:00) – Introduction<br /> (07:14) – Legendary Entertainment<br /> (23:56) – James Cameron<br /> (25:50) – Storytelling<br /> (36:02) – Allure of movies<br /> (39:56) – Future of American industries<br /> (58:48) – Tulco<br /> (1:03:58) – Intellectual honest and life lessons<br /> (1:14:30) – Colossal<br /> (1:18:28) – Warren Buffet<br /> (1:27:10) – The Rolling Stones<br /> (1:45:20) – Greatest guitarist<br /> (1:53:33) – Thomas Tull’s music<br /> (2:03:00) – Football<br /> (2:13:56) – Advice for young people<br /> (2:19:42) – Mortality and death</p>
#258 – Yann LeCun: Dark Matter of Intelligence and Self-Supervised Learning

Jan 22, 2022 2h 52m

<p>Yann LeCun is the Chief AI Scientist at Meta, professor at NYU, Turing Award winner, and one of the seminal researchers in the history of machine learning. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br /> – <b>Public Goods</b>: <a href="https://publicgoods.com/lex">https://publicgoods.com/lex</a> and use code LEX to get $15 off<br /> – <b>Indeed</b>: <a href="https://indeed.com/lex">https://indeed.com/lex</a> to get $75 credit<br /> – <b>ROKA</b>: <a href="https://roka.com/">https://roka.com/</a> and use code LEX to get 20% off your first order<br /> – <b>NetSuite</b>: <a href="http://netsuite.com/lex">http://netsuite.com/lex</a> to get free product tour<br /> – <b>Magic Spoon</b>: <a href="https://magicspoon.com/lex">https://magicspoon.com/lex</a> and use code LEX to get $5 off</p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> Yann’s Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/ylecun">https://twitter.com/ylecun</a><br /> Yann’s Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/yann.lecun">https://www.facebook.com/yann.lecun</a><br /> Yann’s Website: <a href="http://yann.lecun.com/">http://yann.lecun.com/</a><br /> Books and resources mentioned:<br /> Self-supervised learning (article): <a href="https://bit.ly/3Aau1DQ">https://bit.ly/3Aau1DQ</a></p> <p><b>PODCAST INFO:</b><br /> Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a><br /> YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a></p> <p><b>SUPPORT & CONNECT:</b><br /> – Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast<br /> – Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a><br /> – Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a><br /> – Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br /> (00:00) – Introduction<br /> (06:58) – Self-supervised learning<br /> (17:17) – Vision vs language<br /> (23:08) – Statistics<br /> (28:55) – Three challenges of machine learning<br /> (34:45) – Chess<br /> (42:47) – Animals and intelligence<br /> (52:31) – Data augmentation<br /> (1:13:51) – Multimodal learning<br /> (1:25:40) – Consciousness<br /> (1:30:25) – Intrinsic vs learned ideas<br /> (1:34:37) – Fear of death<br /> (1:42:29) – Artificial Intelligence<br /> (1:56:18) – Facebook AI Research<br /> (2:12:56) – NeurIPS<br /> (2:29:08) – Complexity<br /> (2:37:33) – Music<br /> (2:42:28) – Advice for young people</p>

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