Parhaat Spencer Greenberg Podcastit (2024)

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How can you learn more efficiently? (with Scott Young) 1:18:33

3d ago1:18:33

1:18:33

Read the full transcript here. What do schools do well and not so well? In what contexts is memorization most effective? What's the value in teaching something that will probably be forgotten by most students after graduation? How should educators balance time spent on building skills versus acquiring knowledge? Why do students so often fail to app…

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A conversation with a narcissist (with Jacob Skidmore) 1:31:11

10d ago1:31:11

1:31:11

Read the full transcript here. Are narcissists born with narcissism? What are the core components of narcissism? To what extent do narcissists have their own personality that isn't shaped by what others think of them? Are narcissists overly confident or overly insecure? How are grandiosity and vulnerability related? Why might narcissists be offende…

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What effects does guaranteed income have on U.S. citizens? (with Eva Vivalt) 1:11:40

17d ago1:11:40

1:11:40

Read the full transcript here. What have we learned about UBI from recent, large-scale studies? What factors contribute to differential attrition in (especially long-term) studies? How much does it cost to run large UBI studies? Where else in the world have major UBI studies been run? What's the difference between "guaranteed income" and UBI? How d…

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Human evolution and AI evolution (with Dwarkesh Patel) 1:04:08

24d ago1:04:08

1:04:08

Read the full transcript here. What interesting things can we learn by studying pre-humans? How many different species of pre-humans were there? Why is there only a single species of human now? If pre-human species wiped each other out for various reasons, why might the ancestors of chimps and bonobos (who are very closely related to humans) have b…

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Should sex work be a crime? (with Kaytlin Bailey) 1:20:50

1M ago1:20:50

1:20:50

Read the full transcript here. Why are sex workers treated so badly in the US? What effects do licensing requirements have on sex workers and their customers? How do sex worker rights connect with privacy rights more broadly? In what philosophical principles ought sex worker rights (and their customers' rights) to be grounded? How do sex work laws …

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When does productivity become toxic? (with Israa Nasir) 1:00:21

1M ago1:00:21

1:00:21

Read the full transcript here. When does productivity become toxic? To which part(s) of ourselves or our lives should we anchor our self-worth? How can we connect our productivity to our values? How does self-esteem intersect with productivity? When should we listen to our bodies and intuitions, and when should we ignore them and perhaps even do th…

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A conversation with a sociopath (with M.E. Thomas) 2:05:44

1M ago2:05:44

2:05:44

Read the full transcript here. Are the terms "psychopath" and "sociopath" interchangeable? Are people suffering from Antisocial Personality Disorder (ASPD) naturally violent? Are people usually born with these psychopathy, sociopathy, ASPD, or other similar personality disorders; or are they caused by environmental factors? To what extent do sociop…

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Highs and lows on the road out of the replication crisis (with Brian Nosek) 1:38:18

2M ago1:38:18

1:38:18

Read the full transcript here. How much more robust have the social sciences become since the beginnings of the replication crisis? What fraction of replication failures indicate that the original result was a false positive? What do we know with relative certainty about human nature? How much of a difference is there between how people behave in a…

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Suffering and the self (with Jay Garfield) 1:10:44

2M ago1:10:44

1:10:44

Read the full transcript here. Why do we suffer? Would we still suffer if we got rid of all craving and aversion? Is pain the same thing as suffering? How is suffering connected to the concept of self? Should people in horrible situations attempt to remove themselves from those environments or try to improve their plights in any way; or should they…

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Choosing your strategy (with Seth Godin) 55:20

2M ago55:20

55:20

Read the full transcript here. What are the differences between tactics and strategies? Is the speed of growth of a company the main thing business school graduates should consider when trying to figure out where to launch their careers? How much optimism or pessimism should strategies include? How can we gain footholds for change in systems that a…

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How to be productive without burning out (with Anne-Laure Le Cunff) 1:17:09

2M ago1:17:09

1:17:09

Read the full transcript here. What is "mindful" productivity? Is impostor syndrome linked to main character syndrome? Must increased productivity always come with an increased risk of burn-out? What mistakes do people most commonly make when trying to improve their productivity? Is the best productivity system also the most minimal? What is "plus-…

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Does simply giving people money truly enable them to escape poverty? (with Miriam Laker) 59:49

3M ago59:49

59:49

Read the full transcript here. Should we give cash directly to people living in poverty? Why do most nonprofits prefer to give services rather than cash? What should be done if the things that a person really needs aren't purchasable near them? (For example, what if a person needs a vaccine that isn't available in their country?) Can most people be…

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Who really controls US elections? (with Bradley Tusk) 1:16:39

3M ago1:16:39

1:16:39

Read the full transcript here. What's the reality of how politicians get elected in the US? How much of a role does gerrymandering play? Are Democrats and Republicans equally guilty of gerrymandering? Do the parties secretly collaborate on gerrymandering? Is gerrymandering legal? What determines who wins a primary election? What percent of all gove…

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How can you learn more efficiently? (with Scott Young) 1:18:33

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A conversation with a narcissist (with Jacob Skidmore) 1:31:11

1
What effects does guaranteed income have on U.S. citizens? (with Eva Vivalt) 1:11:40

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Human evolution and AI evolution (with Dwarkesh Patel) 1:04:08

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Should sex work be a crime? (with Kaytlin Bailey) 1:20:50

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When does productivity become toxic? (with Israa Nasir) 1:00:21

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A conversation with a sociopath (with M.E. Thomas) 2:05:44

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Highs and lows on the road out of the replication crisis (with Brian Nosek) 1:38:18

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Suffering and the self (with Jay Garfield) 1:10:44

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Choosing your strategy (with Seth Godin) 55:20

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How to be productive without burning out (with Anne-Laure Le Cunff) 1:17:09

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Does simply giving people money truly enable them to escape poverty? (with Miriam Laker) 59:49

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Who really controls US elections? (with Bradley Tusk) 1:16:39

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