Episodes (Page 17)
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John Danaher analyzes the path to mastery in jiu jitsu, grappling, judo, and mixed martial arts through systematic study
John Danaher
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Sergey Nazarov explains Chainlink's decentralized oracle network that connects smart contracts to real-world data
Oracle Networks
Sergey Nazarov: Chainlink
Smart Contracts
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Jeremi Suri examines the history of American power, foreign policy, and the nation's evolving role in global affairs
Jeremi Suri
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Georges St-Pierre discusses the scientific approach to fighting, strategy, and the evolution of mixed martial arts
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Michael Malice and Yaron Brook debate anarchism versus objectivism, individual liberty, and the role of government
Human Nature
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Risto Miikkulainen explains neuroevolution, using evolutionary algorithms to optimize neural network architectures
Risto Miikkulainen
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Robert Breedlove explores Bitcoin's philosophical foundations and its role as sound money from first principles, examining monetary history and economic theory
Robert Breedlove
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Yannis Pappas discusses history, comedy, and the intersection of humor with political and social commentary
Yannis Pappas
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Tyler Cowen analyzes drivers of economic growth, productivity, and innovation while examining barriers to advancement in modern economies
Tyler Cowen
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Nic Carter analyzes Bitcoin's core values, decentralization principles, and debates over blockchain scalability
Blocksize Debates
Layered Scaling
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Ryan Schiller presents Librex, an anonymous discussion platform designed to facilitate free speech on college campuses
Ryan Schiller
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Anthony Pompliano discusses Bitcoin as a decentralized financial asset and its role in the broader crypto ecosystem
Anthony Pompliano: Bitcoin
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Ronald Sullivan examines the ethical obligations of defense lawyers representing controversial clients like Harvey Weinstein and Aaron Hernandez
Ronald Sullivan
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Ryan Hall applies first-principles thinking to martial arts, BJJ, and MMA, emphasizing biomechanics and technical fundamentals
Ryan Hall
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Silvio Micali, Turing Award winner, discusses blockchain technology and compares Bitcoin, Ethereum, and his Algorand platform
Silvio Micali: Cryptocurrency
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Saagar Enjeti analyzes contemporary American politics, power dynamics, and historical patterns shaping current events
Saagar Enjeti: Politics
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Cal Newport discusses deep work principles, focus techniques, and productivity strategies for knowledge workers
Cal Newport: Deep Work
Social Media
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Josh Barnett combines his MMA and catch wrestling expertise to explore the philosophy and ethics of violence in combat sports
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Andrew Huberman explains neuroscience of sleep, dreams, and their impact on creativity, learning, and cognitive function
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Eric Weinstein discusses difficult conversations, freedom of speech, and the challenges of public discourse in polarized times
Freedom of Speech