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- Live in the Future · 1 h 7 minNaval with three founders who are living in the future: Garry Tan (Y Combinator), Daniel Francis (Abel Police), and Farbood Nivi (A-LIST). 00:00 Guest Intros 02:35 Live in the…
- Full Episode: The AI Industrial Revolution · 1 h 10 minFull episode with 20 minutes of new material at the end. Software factories, vertical integration, the regulatory frontier, and the autonomous company. Part 1: Waste Tokens…
- Sell the Truth · 28 min · Episode 15700:00 Be Credible 03:18 "Yes, And" 04:31 Selfish Honesty 05:37 Charisma Is Confidence + Love 07:56 Don't Manage, Lead 11:16 Hunt Together 14:51 Feed Your (Good) Obsessions 18:57…
- 'Nothing Ever Happens' Is Over · 20 min · Episode 15700:00 The Fully Interconnected Startup 04:14 You Don't Need the Explicit Intranet Anymore 06:55 May You Live in Interesting Times 10:40 Drones Democratize Violence 12:43…
- A Return to Code · 30 min · Episode 156A Return to Coding 00:15 The Personal App Store 03:08 Vibe Coding Is a Video Game with Real-World Rewards 06:12 Pure Software Is Uninvestable 10:23 A Place for Each Model 14:09…
- A Motorcycle for the Mind · 52 min · Episode 155If you want to learn, do 0:00 Vibe coding is the new product management 2:13 Training models is the new coding 6:49 Is traditional software engineering dead? 10:13 There is no…
- Curate People · 52 min · Episode 154The Best Only Want to Work With the Best 0:00 You'll Never Be Able to Hire Anybody Better Than You 3:49 Break Every Rule to Get the Best People 6:45 It Just Takes a Small Group…
- In the Arena · 42 min · Episode 153Inspiration All the Way Down 0:00 Life is Lived in the Arena 2:40 If You Want to Learn, Do 4:51 In Most Difficult Things in Life, The Solution is Indirect 6:15 When You Truly…
- Most Books Should Be Skimmed, A Few Should Be Devoured · 4 min · Episode 150Transcript: http://nav.al/devour
- Blame Yourself for Everything, and Preserve Your Agency · 5 min · Episode 147Transcript: http://nav.al/agency
- Hiring a Podcast Editor and Naval's Chief of Staff · 3 min · Episode 145Transcript: http://nav.al/hiring
- In Most Difficult Things in Life, The Solution is Indirect · 1 min · Episode 141Transcript: http://nav.al/indirect
- The Deutsch Files IV · 1 h 25 min · Episode 137Connecting the Four Theories into a Unified Whole 0:34 Emergence Is Fundamental 3:18 Constructor Theory Could Transform Multiple Fields 8:30 Innovation Often Emerges Unexpectedly…
- The Deutsch Files III · 59 min · Episode 136Proving something about AGI is inherently impossible 0:00 Creativity is not just mixing things together 3:05 The superiority of explanatory knowledge 7:48 Knowledge laden…
- The Deutsch Files II · 1 h 14 min · Episode 135The universality of computation and explanation 0:00 The growth of knowledge begins with problems 4:56 Problems are clashes between ideas 9:57 Evolution is not the survival of…
- The Deutsch Files I · 55 min · Episode 134Good Science Fiction is Hard to Vary 2:08 ChatGPT is Not a Step Towards AGI 5:36 Creativity is Fundamentally Impossible to Define 13:35 The Binary of Personhood and…
- David Deutsch: Knowledge Creation and The Human Race, Part 2 · 34 min · Episode 133Popper's Impact 0:00 Creative Guesses 2:18 Experiments, Demonstrations, and Measurements 4:25 Taking Theories Seriously 10:25 New Paradigms 15:58 Foundations of Science 23:30 The…
- David Deutsch: Knowledge Creation and The Human Race, Part 1 · 44 minIntroduction 0:00 The Human Race 2:11 Knowledge Creation 12:34 AGI 15:50 Taking Children Seriously 23:30 Good Explanations 27:49 Quantum Computers 36:35 — Transcript…
- Vitalik: Ethereum, Part 2 · 25 minThe elder statesman of smart contract blockchains 0:00 The Ethereum community 1:22 The DAO hack 2:34 Vitalik's finest and worst moments in protocol politics 5:18 Becoming a…
- Vitalik: Ethereum, Part 1 · 46 minIntroduction 0:00 Haseeb's background 0:22 Vitalik's background 2:43 A blockchain you can build any app on top of 7:02 Eth trades efficiency for transparency 10:18 Like plain…
- Knowledge Makes the Existence of Resources Infinite · 3 minTranscript http://nav.al/infinite-resources
- Innovation Requires Decentralization and a Frontier · 3 minTranscript: http://nav.al/decentralization
- The Probability of Human Existence Is Infinitesimally Small · 1 minTranscript http://nav.al/existence
- Intelligent Species Have Only Risen Once on Planet Earth · 3 minTranscript http://nav.al/intelligent
