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The Wormhole With Tim Podcasts
The WormHole is a collection of thoughts formed by Tim and Troy loosely based on a little bit of everything. The WormHole is a collection of thoughts formed by Tim and Troy loosely based on a little bit of everything. Take The Journey!(Apple Podcast) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-wormholes-podcast/id1606923924(Buzzsprout) https://www.buzzsprout.com/1907783/episodes(Spotify) https://open.spotify.com/show/4Gp7nilSotP4Cgl8OqbyOT(Amazon Music) https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/2fc054 ...
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Send us a text The WormHole is a collection of thoughts formed by Tim and Troy loosely based on a little bit of everything. Take The Journey! (Apple Podcast) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-wormholes-podcast/id1606923924 (iHeart Radio) https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-wormholes-podcast-92741394/ (Buzzsprout) https://www.buzzsprout.c…
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Michael Levin is a biologist at Tufts University working on novel ways to understand and control complex pattern formation in biological systems. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep486-sc See below for timestamps, transcript, and to give feedback, submit questions, contact Lex, etc. Transcript: https…
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#485 – David Kirtley: Nuclear Fusion, Plasma Physics, and the Future of Energy
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David Kirtley is a nuclear fusion engineer and CEO of Helion Energy, a company working on building the world’s first commercial fusion power plant by 2028. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep485-sc See below for timestamps, transcript, and to give feedback, submit questions, contact Lex, etc. Transcr…
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#484 – Dan Houser: GTA, Red Dead Redemption, Rockstar, Absurd & Future of Gaming
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Dan Houser is co-founder of Rockstar Games and is a legendary creative mind behind Grand Theft Auto (GTA) and Red Dead Redemption series of video games. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep484-sc See below for timestamps, transcript, and to give feedback, submit questions, contact Lex, etc. Transcript…
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#483 – Julia Shaw: Criminal Psychology of Murder, Serial Killers, Memory & Sex
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Julia Shaw is a criminal psychologist and author who in her books explores human nature, including psychopathy, violent crime, the psychology of evil, police interrogation, false memory manipulation, deception detection, and human sexuality. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep483-sc See below for tim…
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#482 – Pavel Durov: Telegram, Freedom, Censorship, Money, Power & Human Nature
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Pavel Durov is the founder and CEO of Telegram. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep482-sc See below for timestamps, transcript, and to give feedback, submit questions, contact Lex, etc. Transcript: https://lexfridman.com/pavel-durov-transcript CONTACT LEX: Feedback – give feedback to Lex: https://lex…
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#481 – Norman Ohler: Hitler, Nazis, Drugs, WW2, Blitzkrieg, LSD, MKUltra & CIA
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Norman Ohler is a historian and author of “Blitzed: Drugs in the Third Reich,” a book that investigates the role of psychoactive drugs, particularly stimulants such as methamphetamine, in the military history of World War II. It is a book that two legendary historians Ian Kershaw and Antony Beevor give very high praise for its depth of research. No…
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Send us a text The WormHole is a collection of thoughts formed by Tim and Troy loosely based on a little bit of everything. Take The Journey! (Apple Podcast) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-wormholes-podcast/id1606923924 (iHeart Radio) https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-wormholes-podcast-92741394/ (Buzzsprout) https://www.buzzsprout.c…
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Send us a text The WormHole is a collection of thoughts formed by Tim and Troy loosely based on a little bit of everything. Take The Journey! (Apple Podcast) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-wormholes-podcast/id1606923924 (iHeart Radio) https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-wormholes-podcast-92741394/ (Buzzsprout) https://www.buzzsprout.c…
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#480 – Dave Hone: T-Rex, Dinosaurs, Extinction, Evolution, and Jurassic Park
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Dave Hone is a paleontologist, expert on dinosaurs, co-host of the Terrible Lizards podcast, and author of numerous scientific papers and books on the behavior and ecology of dinosaurs. He lectures at Queen Mary University of London on topics of Ecology, Zoology, Biology, and Evolution. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexf…
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Dave Plummer is a programmer, former Microsoft software engineer (Windows 95, NT, XP), creator of Task Manager, author of two books on autism, and host of the Dave’s Garage YouTube channel, where he shares stories from his career, insights on software development, and deep dives into technology. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: htt…
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#478 – Scott Horton: The Case Against War and the Military Industrial Complex
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Scott Horton is the director of the Libertarian Institute, editorial director of Antiwar.com, host of The Scott Horton Show, co-host of Provoked, and for the past three decades a staunch critic of U.S. military interventionism. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep478-sc See below for timestamps, and t…
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#477 – Keyu Jin: China’s Economy, Tariffs, Trade, Trump, Communism & Capitalism
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Keyu Jin is an economist specializing in China’s economy, international macroeconomics, global trade imbalances, and financial policy. She is the author of The New China Playbook: Beyond Socialism and Capitalism. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep477-sc See below for timestamps, transcript, and to g…
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#476 – Jack Weatherford: Genghis Khan and the Mongol Empire
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Jack Weatherford is an anthropologist and historian specializing in Genghis Khan and the Mongol Empire. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep476-sc See below for timestamps, transcript, and to give feedback, submit questions, contact Lex, etc. Transcript: https://lexfridman.com/jack-weatherford-transcr…
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Send us a text The WormHole is a collection of thoughts formed by Tim and Troy loosely based on a little bit of everything. Take The Journey! (Apple Podcast) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-wormholes-podcast/id1606923924 (iHeart Radio) https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-wormholes-podcast-92741394/ (Buzzsprout) https://www.buzzsprout.c…
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#475 – Demis Hassabis: Future of AI, Simulating Reality, Physics and Video Games
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Demis Hassabis is the CEO of Google DeepMind and Nobel Prize winner for his groundbreaking work in protein structure prediction using AI. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep475-sc See below for timestamps, transcript, and to give feedback, submit questions, contact Lex, etc. Transcript: https://lexfr…
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Send us a text The WormHole is a collection of thoughts formed by Tim and Troy loosely based on a little bit of everything. Take The Journey! (Apple Podcast) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-wormholes-podcast/id1606923924 (iHeart Radio) https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-wormholes-podcast-92741394/ (Buzzsprout) https://www.buzzsprout.c…
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David Heinemeier Hansson (aka DHH) is a legendary programmer, creator of Ruby on Rails, co-owner & CTO of 37signals that created Basecamp, HEY, & ONCE, and is a NYT-best-selling author (with Jason Fried) of 4 books: REWORK, REMOTE, Getting Real, and It Doesn’t Have To Be Crazy At Work. He is also a race car driver, including a class-winning perform…
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Send us a text The WormHole is a collection of thoughts formed by Tim and Troy loosely based on a little bit of everything. Take The Journey! (Apple Podcast) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-wormholes-podcast/id1606923924 (iHeart Radio) https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-wormholes-podcast-92741394/ (Buzzsprout) https://www.buzzsprout.c…
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#473 – Iran War Debate: Nuclear Weapons, Trump, Peace, Power & the Middle East
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Debate on Iran war between Scott Horton and Mark Dubowitz. Scott Horton is the author and director of the Libertarian Institute, editorial director of Antiwar.com, host of The Scott Horton Show, and for the past three decades, a staunch critic of U.S. foreign policy and military interventionism. Mark Dubowitz is the chief executive of the Foundatio…
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#472 – Terence Tao: Hardest Problems in Mathematics, Physics & the Future of AI
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Terence Tao is widely considered to be one of the greatest mathematicians in history. He won the Fields Medal and the Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics, and has contributed to a wide range of fields from fluid dynamics with Navier-Stokes equations to mathematical physics & quantum mechanics, prime numbers & analytics number theory, harmonic analysi…
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#471 – Sundar Pichai: CEO of Google and Alphabet
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Sundar Pichai is CEO of Google and Alphabet. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep471-sc See below for timestamps, transcript, and to give feedback, submit questions, contact Lex, etc. Transcript: https://lexfridman.com/sundar-pichai-transcript CONTACT LEX: Feedback – give feedback to Lex: https://lexf…
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#470 – James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles
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James Holland is a historian specializing in World War II. He hosts a podcast called WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep470-sc See below for timestamps, transcript, and to give feedback, submit questions, contact Lex, etc. Transcript: https://lexfridman.com/j…
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#469 – Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain
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Oliver Anthony is singer-songwriter who first gained worldwide fame with his viral hit Rich Men North of Richmond. He became a voice for many who are voiceless, with many of his songs speaking to the struggle of the working class in modern American life. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep469-sc See …
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#468 – Janna Levin: Black Holes, Wormholes, Aliens, Paradoxes & Extra Dimensions
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Janna Levin is a theoretical physicist and cosmologist specializing in black holes, cosmology of extra dimensions, topology of the universe, and gravitational waves. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep468-sc See below for timestamps, transcript, and to give feedback, submit questions, contact Lex, et…
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Tim Sweeney is a legendary video game programmer, founder and CEO of Epic Games that created the Unreal Engine, Fortnite, Gears of War, Unreal Tournament, and many other groundbreaking and influential video games. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep467-sc See below for timestamps, transcript, and to …
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#466 – Jeffrey Wasserstrom: China, Xi Jinping, Trade War, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Mao
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Jeffrey Wasserstrom is a historian of modern China. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep466-sc See below for timestamps, transcript, and to give feedback, submit questions, contact Lex, etc. Transcript: https://lexfridman.com/jeffrey-wasserstrom-transcript CONTACT LEX: Feedback – give feedback to Lex:…
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#465 – Robert Rodriguez: Sin City, Desperado, El Mariachi, Alita, and Filmmaking
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Robert Rodriguez is a legendary filmmaker and creator of Sin City, El Mariachi, Desperado, Spy Kids, Machete, From Dusk Till Dawn, Alita: Battle Angel, The Faculty, and his newest venture Brass Knuckle Films. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep465-sc See below for timestamps, transcript, and to give …
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