Sam and Erik discuss ISAs / and the future of equity investing in people / personal income vs. debt financing.द्वारा Sam Lessin

Tim and I discuss some of the thinking around his new book WTF - What’s The Future and Why It’s Up To Us. We talk in particular about our world of runaway objective functions, and the role human agency must play to manage to a future we want vs. one we do not.द्वारा Sam Lessin

Tristan and I talk about his viewpoint and mission around the attention economy and addition. We also debate ideas on what to practically do about it.द्वारा Sam Lessin

Kortina and I discuss how much of modern life is about lines. As consumers we wait on line for restaurants, takeoff windows, and countless other experiences. As producers many of us - not just ER doctors - spend a good percentage of our 'working' time waiting for work to do and under-utilized.We discuss how technology and technology design is impac…

Blake joins to discuss the human side of technology - growth mindset, failure, and success. How do the people who build technology, and the ways they collaborate on teams, and the culture of tech companies define the products that come out?द्वारा Sam Lessin

Erik and I discuss the ins-and-outs of Homo Deus, which has become extremely popular in Silicon Valley. What is the thesis? What is the appeal? What makes sense and what is a stretch?द्वारा Sam Lessin

Zach Smith joins for a Modest Conversation on the making of the Tree of Ténéré at Burning Man. Where the project came from, trials and travails of getting it done, and thoughts on doing large scale art projects at Burning Manद्वारा Sam Lessin

Racquel joins to talk about all that is changing in the world of oncology, and why she things we are entering the golden age of oncology.द्वारा Sam Lessin

Alyssa joins for a modest conversation about technology is changing how we relate to nature, the environment, climate change, extinction, and more.द्वारा Sam Lessin

Alexia and I discuss the last week in Crypto and Bitcoin Cash. What does it look like when there is a pattern for faster innovation without 'consensus' in the cyrpto world? How does it change the power and importance of exchanges?द्वारा Sam Lessin

Rousseau joins to discuss lessons from product management.द्वारा Sam Lessin

Raylene currently leads the applications team at Stripe, and formerly was an engineering manager at Facebook. She joins me to discuss building platforms from a product and engineering perspective.द्वारा Sam Lessin

Samantha joins as a representative of the Silicon Valley entering class of 2017 having just graduated from Columbia CS and moving on to Facebook engineering. talks about her projects and what interests her at the intersection of tech and the broader world.द्वारा Sam Lessin

Eran joins me to discuss autonomy & the problem of the modern city - in particular congestion, inequality and autonomy.द्वारा Sam Lessin

Auren Hoffman joins me to discuss whether it is better to know things or know people.. And how technology is changing the dynamic.द्वारा Sam Lessin

Sriram Krishnan who worked on monetization products at Snap talks about building things your competitors can't measure.द्वारा Sam Lessin

Joe Lonsdale, Founder of 8VC discuss jobs, universal base income, and inequality and many other dangerous topics.द्वारा Sam Lessin

Alexia and I discuss crypto-currencies and the evolving conversation about the future of fundraising - initial coin offerings and venture capital.द्वारा Sam Lessin

For this holiday weekend Tod Francis shares some of the research he has done on how you build meaningful relationships with children and other important people in your life.द्वारा Sam Lessin

Daniel and I discuss the new YC AI vertical and how he is trying to empower startups with the AI advantages that big companies usually have unto themselvesद्वारा Sam Lessin

Lukas and I discuss AI, vision problems, and what is real vs. overstated about the near future of machine intelligence.द्वारा Sam Lessin

Amanda and I pace out what a morning routine might look like in +10 and +30 years in the future. What will be the same about morning routines and what will technology change?द्वारा Sam Lessin

Bryce, a co-founder of O'Reilly AlphaTech Ventures and Indie.vc joins to talk about the limits of traditional venture capital. What can / can’t traditional venture capital support in terms of company building in 2017? What are some financing alternatives?द्वारा Sam Lessin

Leila, the founder of Samasource and LXMI joins to talk about entrepreneurial resilience and how to avoid ‘punk-ing out’. We talk about emotional stability, balance, and the lack thereof. When to stay the course vs. swerve.द्वारा Sam Lessin

Brad Hargreaves, the founder of Common and co-founder of General Assembly joins to discuss Real Estate. We focus on topics like Millennial ‘Poverty’, how the death of retail is changing real-estate financing, and - of course - self-driving technology.द्वारा Sam Lessin

Eric Antonow - Founder of Public Meditation (https://www.facebook.com/pubmeditation) joins to discuss why meditation is either the next Yoga or Toothbrush or both.द्वारा Sam Lessin

Greg Galant, the founder of Muck Rack and The Shorty Awards joins for a conversation on New York Tech and Social Media Fame.द्वारा Sam Lessin

Justin Shaffer of Hot-potato, Facebook, and Now Public Studio joins to discuss online and offline communities... and how our world of ever-present communication and access changes how people traverse and move in and out of their personal 'bubbles'द्वारा Sam Lessin

Joe Green, of Causes, Nation-Builder, and FWD.US joins to discuss some ideas around unions, organizing, and regulatory capture in an era of technology companies.द्वारा Sam Lessin

Andrew Kortina, my Fin co-founder and former founder of Venmo joins me to discuss some ideas around corporate responsibility, benefits, and the role technology companies play across political-social-and economic worlds in a world of declining civic and religious affiliations.द्वारा Sam Lessin

Sam and Dave discuss Dave's concept of 'digital drugs' and an alternative way to think about experiences like VR. Brain health and the FDA.द्वारा Sam Lessin

Sam and Will discuss whether or not added transparency is a good or bad thing for getting things done in the world.द्वारा Sam Lessin