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Our guest, James Pethokoukis, argues that the Up Wing worldview can transcend the traditional Left/Right dichotomy.

"A well functioning economic system is a system that turns dreams into physical reality." -- James Pethokoukis

James Pethokoukis is a policy analyst, official CNBC contributor, and Dewitt Wallace Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute. He is also the creator and writer of the Faster, Please! newsletter, which is dedicated to “discovering, creating, and inventing a better world through technological innovation, economic growth, and pro-progress culture.” James…

"The key to creativity is iterative experimentation." Bojan Tunguz explains how AI tools can extend human creativity...

Here's Bojan Tunguz on how central planning can hinder software projects...

Bojan Tunguz explains why he believes that it will take longer than expected for AI to have a transformative impact on the economy...

"In theory, there's no difference between theory and practice, but in practice there is." -- Bojan Tunguz

The visuals for this movie trailer were generated with Midjourney and animated using PIKALABS. by the third-place winner @HawaiiFeel --- Our next-gen filmmaking competition has drawn to a close. https://www.osv.llc/next-gen Designed to showcase how technological advancements are unleashing a new wave of creativity upon the world, the competition required applicants…

Astronaut races against time to save as many lives as possible when he learns of a global catastrophe hidden from mankind for millennia. This film was created by blending generative AI tools such as Eleven Labs, Midjourney, and RunwayML with traditional software like Adobe. by the first-place winner @milancucukfilms ---…

Unexplained power outages and glitches run rampant in Surge Springs, California. A young boy discovers something in his bedroom that could be the cause: a blue furry creature named ‘Glitch.’ by the second-place winner @JeffSynthesized --- Our next-gen filmmaking competition has drawn to a close. https://www.osv.llc/next-gen Designed to showcase how…

Bojan Tunguz is a senior systems software engineer at NVIDIA, quadruple Kaggle grandmaster, former top 10 Amazon reviewer, and former physicist. He joins the show to discuss the problems that LLMs can’t solve, the speed of AI progress, why he homeschools his kids, how to win Twitter, and more! Important…

"This idea that we are all programmed is true. We're all programmed not only by our biology but the books we read, the people we talk to. Everything is adding just a little bit to our programming." -- Julie Fredrickson

"The only constant we are ever engaging with is change, while at the same time, we are dealing with bodies and brains that were not adapted for this moment..." -- Julie Fredrickson

"Capitalism provides you with the muse. You don't have to have one, the market is already there, and she speaks to you constantly." -- Julie Fredrickson

Julie Fredrickson on how she thinks about preparation: "Am I ready when the universe sends me a piece of good luck? Have I done the work... such that if my dream moment happens, I am there, I am ready."

Julie Fredrickson is a former founder and the Managing Partner of Chaotic Capital, an “early stage fund for companies that adapt our lives and systems to the opportunities that chaos brings.” She joins the show to discuss the Great Weirding, becoming a playable character, how the market provides a muse,…

What will podcasting look like in 2034? "The people who are the best at presence and love will be at the top of the podcasting charts." - Danny Miranda

"Then I said, okay, I'm going to try to think about the biggest dream I can imagine that is in alignment with my heart..." Here's Danny Miranda on his goal to sell out Madison Square Garden.

Are there too many podcasts?🎙️🤔 Danny Miranda certainly doesn't think so... "No. We are at the start of the printing press for audio."

Our guest, Danny Miranda, explains why he is "attracted to the light."

Danny Miranda’s ambition is to sell out Madison Square Gardens for a live edition of his podcast. Now, on episode 402 (and counting), he is getting closer to that goal every week. He joins the show to discuss the art of interviewing, why he’s attracted to the light, his favorite…

The internet isn't just a variance amplifier. It's a matching engine. Dror Poleg explains why...

Is ambition overrated? Dror Poleg argues that today's economy requires "far fewer people to be really ambitious...and it needs everyone else to just do whatever they want."

Welcome to the Age of Scaleability... Our guest Dror Poleg believes that technology such as AI will enable skills and professions to scale in ways that were unfathomable previously.