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Nov. 14, 2022

How technology evolves from older things #shorts

From Episode 132 of @Infinite Loops Full episode here: https://youtu.be/EE-1Sxr0WvM

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Nov. 13, 2022

How to write fiction #shorts

From Episode 132 of @Infinite Loops Full episode here: https://youtu.be/EE-1Sxr0WvM

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Nov. 10, 2022

Ep.132 — White Mirror w/ Tinkered Thinking

“With enough curiosity, self-confidence is irrelevant.” Tinkered Thinking is a writer, artist, author and creator. His writing includes a series of ‘Lucilius Parables’, short stories dispersed throughout time and space designed to help readers reconceptualise their experience of being alive. He is also the worthy winner of our ‘[White Mirror](https://infiniteloops.substack.com/p/white-mirror-s1e7)’…

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Nov. 6, 2022

How McEnroe tripped up his opponents using psychology #shorts

Learning new skills requires 'Slow' thinking i.e Type II, but once you have them, the skills become automatic. This is Type I or 'Fast' thinking which is generally known as instincts. But you can trip up people by forcing them to use Type II thinking in situations that require Type…

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Nov. 5, 2022

Flow requires doing something of value #shorts

Psychologist M. Csikszentmihalyi argued that entering a Flow state requires an activity which is sufficiently complex and challenging. However, people also reported being in Flow when they were doing very simple activities. This is where wu-wei comes in Ed Slingerland explains: From Episode 131 of @infinitel88ps Full episode here: https://youtu.be/MBTpIaq74Us

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Nov. 3, 2022

Ep.131 — Trying not to try w/ Edward Slingerland

Edward Slingerland is a University Scholar and Professor of Philosophy at the University of British Columbia. He has authored a number of books, including ‘Trying Not to Try’ and ‘Drunk: How We Sipped, Danced, and Stumbled Our Way to Civilization’. He joins the show to discuss the paradox of effortless…

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Nov. 2, 2022

Make original mistakes #shorts

Mistakes are opportunities for learning. But you can always learn from other people mistakes. To get the most from your own mistakes, make original ones! From Episode 130 of @infinitel88ps Full episode here: https://youtu.be/1sozUv4YOEk

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Oct. 27, 2022

Ep.130 — Make Original Mistakes w/ Jeremiah Lowin

Jeremiah Lowin is the founder & CEO of Prefect, a dataflow automation company. Jeremiah joins Jim for his second appearance on Infinite Loops to discuss executing, storytelling, artificial intelligence and, of course, puns. Important Links: - Prefect.io - https://www.prefect.io - Disney Research Hub - https://www.youtube.com/user/DisneyResearchHub - The story of the…

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Oct. 25, 2022

Being creative means taking risk #shorts

Herbert Lui, author of Creative Doing explains why any form of creativity requires the risk of putting yourself out there and being open to criticism and judgement from others From Episode 129 of @infinitel88ps Full episode here: https://youtu.be/fWZyCshpkc4

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Oct. 20, 2022

Don't think to write, write to think #shorts

Herbert Lui, author of Creative Doing explains why getting started can lead to more creative output especially in the case of writing From Episode 129 of @infinitel88ps Full episode here: https://youtu.be/fWZyCshpkc4

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Oct. 20, 2022

Ep.129 — Creative Doing w/ Herbert Lui

Herbert is a writer and editorial director who has been writing online since he was 15. He is the editor of The World According to Kanye and has written for publications such as Forge, TIME and Quartz. Herbert joins the show to discuss his book Creative Doing: 75 Practical Exercises…

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Oct. 18, 2022

Open technology and community can change the world #shorts

The founder of Stability AI explains how they plan to make their AI models freely available and challenge the world to improve them and in turn change the world of education From Episode 128 of @infinitel88ps Full episode here: https://youtu.be/ciwopjGZY10

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Oct. 18, 2022

Ep.128 — The Future of AI w/ Emad Mostaque

Emad Mostaque is the founder and CEO of Stability AI, the company behind Stable Diffusion. Emad joins Stability AI’s recently announced Executive Chair of the board of directors Jim O’Shaughnessy to discuss the future of AI, the benefits of open source software, and much more. Important Links: - Stability AI…

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Oct. 18, 2022

Here's why Stability is giving away their technology #shorts

The safest and most secure operating systems are the ones based on Linux - free, and open source. The safest AI systems will also be the ones that are freely available and open From Episode 128 of @infinitel88ps Full episode here: https://youtu.be/ciwopjGZY10

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Oct. 16, 2022

Live like your life depends on it #shorts

From the episode with David Senra on @infinitel88ps Full Episode here: https://youtu.be/Fw_QTvzDXD8

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Oct. 16, 2022

A great life is just a series of great days #shorts

From the episode with David Senra on @infinitel88ps Full Episode here: https://youtu.be/Fw_QTvzDXD8

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Oct. 13, 2022

Ep.127 — David Senra — Pick The Right Heroes

“To get me stop, they’re going to have to pry the microphone out of my cold dead hand”. Hot on the heels of his hugely popular appearance on ‘Invest Like The Best’, David Senra joins a marathon episode of Infinite Loops to discuss obsession, education, optimism, podcasting, and so much…

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Oct. 6, 2022

Ep.126 — The Mind-Body Connection w/ Liz Wallenstein + Dr. Michael Donnino

Dr Michael Donnino is the founder/director of the Psychophysiologic Research Group, and the first person in the country to complete a residency/fellowship program leading to board certification in internal medicine, emergency medicine, and critical care. Liz Wallenstein is a licensed mental health counselor who has trained in, among other areas,…

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Sept. 29, 2022

Ep.125 — Kyla Scanlon — Cultivating Vibes

The brilliant Kyla Scanlon returns for her second appearance on Infinite Loops. As well as being a prolific creator, curator and writer, Kyla is the founder of the financial education company Bread. Kyla joins the show to discuss the vibecession, her plans for Bread, the creator economy and much more.…

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Sept. 26, 2022

What will TV look like in 10 years? #shorts

From episode 124 of @infinitel88ps Trung Phan lays out his thesis why he's not too excited about the next decade of Television

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Sept. 22, 2022

Ep.124 — Trung Phan + Rob Henderson — Talking Television

Is this the greatest crossover event in history? Fresh from their individual appearances on Infinite Loops, Trung Phan and Rob Henderson join forces to discuss TV, film, and why Rob still hasn’t seen Apocalypse Now. Important Links: - [Rob’s Substack](https://robkhenderson.substack.com) - [Rob’s Twitter](https://twitter.com/robkhenderson) - [Trung’s Substack](https://trungphan.substack.com) - [Trung’s Twitter](https://twitter.com/trungtphan) Show…

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Sept. 20, 2022

We should open up our borders #shorts

From the Episode 123 of @infinitel88ps Nick Gillespie argues that if you believe in Free trade, you should also believe in Free migration

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Sept. 15, 2022

Ep.122 — Nick Gillespie — The Lou Reed of Libertarianism

Nick Gillespie is the host of the Reason Interview and an editor at large at Reason. Nick is one of the most interesting libertarian thinkers in America, and has been described by the New York Times as being to libertarianism “what Lou Reed is to rock ‘n’ roll, the quintessence…

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Sept. 8, 2022

Ep.122 — Will Storr — The Status Game

Will Storr is an award winning journalist and author. His book ‘The Status Game’ transforms our understanding of human nature by demonstrating how our unconscious desire for status ultimately drives our behaviour. Important Links: - Twitter: [https://twitter.com/wstorr?s=21&t=ZdtIqP9eE3_a5qZocDjEXQ] - Website: [https://willstorr.com] - The Science of Storytelling: [https://www.thescienceofstorytelling.com] Show Notes: 00:00 –…

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