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EP 70: Tim Urban (Author, "Wait But Why") on Wokeness, AI Girlfriends and Humans Living to 150 Years Old
EP 70: Tim Urban (Author, "Wait But Why") on Wokeness, AI Girlfriends and Humans Living to 150 Years Old
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161 minutes
Released:
Jun 23, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
(0:00) Intro(1:23) Welcome Tim Urban(5:11) Thousand-page book(18:40) Living to 150 Years Old(24:04) Looking back on eating meat(29:39) Changing expectations of success(36:01) Shortform vs longform writing(42:11) TikTok and different internets for different audiences(49:10) College is an eternity(55:39) North star for writing(1:03:03) Tim's favorite part besides publishing(1:17:55) Tribalism, wokeness, and politics(1:43:25) Awareness and Courage(1:52:01) Keeping identity small(1:57:16) Feeling different about old blog posts(2:03:55) AI Girlfriends(2:08:19) Talking Elon(2:15:54) Advice on picking a career(2:21:43) AI and will it kill humanity?(2:30:51) Signing up for Cryonics(2:34:25) Twitter Talk(2:38:15) Disagreeing with conventional wisdom Mixed and edited: Justin HrabovskyProduced: Rashad AssirExecutive Producer: Josh MachizMusic: Griff Lawson ? Listen to the showApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/three-cartoon-avatars/id1606770839Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5WqBqDb4br3LlyVrdqOYYb?si=3076e6c1b5c94d63&nd=1Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zaW1wbGVjYXN0LmNvbS9zb0hJZkhWbg ? Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCugS0jD5IAdoqzjaNYzns7w?sub_confirmation=1 Follow on Socials? Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theloganbartlettshow? Twitter - https://twitter.com/loganbartshow? Clips on TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@theloganbartlettshow About the ShowLogan Bartlett is a Software Investor at Redpoint Ventures - a Silicon Valley-based VC with $6B AUM and investments in Snowflake, DraftKings, Twilio, and Netflix. In each episode, Logan goes behind the scenes with world-class entrepreneurs and investors. If you're interested in the real inside baseball of tech, entrepreneurship, and start-up investing, tune in every Friday for new episodes.
Released:
Jun 23, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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