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Technology, culture, and religion from a lapsed Cuban Jewish(ish) technologist

Antonio García Martínez


    • Sep 24, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    Miami Tech Week edition, with Delian of Founders Fund

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2022 52:15


    On memeing Miami onto the tech map with a single tweet Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    Laura Shin and the history of Ethereum

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2022 75:54


    The author of “The Cryptopians” on Vitalik, crypto-utopians, and the chaos of creation Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    Marshall Kosloff of ‘Realignment' podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2022 67:51


    What's broken, why, and how to fix it (or do we just move to Balaji's network state?) Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr on Elon's Starlink

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2022 53:02


    Or, why the government doesn't like SpaceX Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    Tim O'Reilly and ‘WTF' is going on

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2022 53:27


    The tech publishing titan on his latest book. Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    The network state, post-liberalism, monarchy, and LARPing

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2022 69:31


    Prof. Jon Askonas on the weird politics of today Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    Packy McCormick on the boom/crash cycle

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2022 59:59


    Noted crypto investor and Substacker on whether the world is really ending Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    Startup nations: Dryden Brown of Praxis

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2022 51:43


    On raising venture capital to create a new nation, with a flag, territory, laws, and all the rest Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    Corbin Barthold on tech freedom, anti-trust, and the DC policy swamp

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2022 74:58


    Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    Balaji Srinivasan and the ‘Network State'

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2022 116:53


    The eminent futurist-provocateur on the future of politics. Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    Aaron Ginn of Hydra Host, Founders Fund's latest bet

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2022 62:57


    On making the Internet resilient to censorship, all the way down the stack Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    Chia, proof of space and time, and NFTs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2022 66:00


    The Chia Network leadership team on what's happening in crypto Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    The state of gun policy in the US, with Stephen Gutowski

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2022 69:31


    The author of “The Reload” on gun control and the latest tragedy Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    Tyler Cowen and Daniel Gross on their new book ‘Talent'

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2022 57:23


    How to recruit and keep the best, and why you should ask what they do on weekends Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    Emil Michael is not super pumped about ‘Super Pumped'

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2022 85:59


    Uber's business guy and Travis' right-hand man on the real story behind the book and Showtime series Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    Renee DiResta on Elon, free speech, and the Internet

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2022 82:59


    We will finally figure this out once and for all Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    Douglas Murray on “The War on the West”

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2022 36:39


    The polemical bestselling author on the war the West is waging on itself. Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    Jeff Kosseff on the right to anonymity

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2022 73:07


    The author of “The Twenty-Six Words That Created the Internet” on Section 230 talks about his new book: “The United States of Anonymous” Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    Clay Routledge on the psychology of nostalgia and patriotism

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2022 59:11


    A prominent social psychologist on human existential anxiety, and how we grapple with it Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    Carolyn Chen on God and startups

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2022 36:55


    Professor and Author of “Work, Pray, Code” Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    Pull Request in Ukraine

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2022 84:26


    Random impressions on the ongoing conflict Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    Peter Thiel, Max Levchin, David Sacks, and Luke Nosek, with author Jimmy Soni

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2022 66:11


    The original PayPal Mafia in conversation with the author of “The Founders”, an epic new book Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    Rob Henderson (NYT, Unherd, etc), unplugged

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2022 59:51


    On ‘luxury beliefs', why Asians have gone woke, and our great national weirding Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    On wordcels and shape rotators

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2022 78:24


    Interview with Roon, the meme man of the moment Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    Chamath and the Uighurs, with Asia correspondent Geoffrey Cain

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2022 89:33


    Or, how to look like a complete asshole to just about everybody Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    The Hereticon review, with Liz Wolfe of Reason

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2022 64:46


    On getting Hereticovid, why libertarians are weird, and what it's like when all your Twitter mutuals show up in one place Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    January 6th and ‘Four Hours at the Capitol'

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2022 59:10


    Conversation with the creators of the new HBO special on the taking of the Capitol Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    Patrick Stanley from CityCoin on NYCCoin, MiamiCoin and more

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2021 113:56


    How New York, Miami, and other cities are creating their own citizen crypto (with special co-host Balaji!) Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    Michael Shellenberger on how progressives ruin cities

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2021 63:13


    The author and activist discusses his new book “San Fransicko” Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    Batya Ungar-Sargon on the woke media, along with Balaji and Ashley Rindberg

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2021 112:15


    Newsweek editor and author on how some media sold out the working class (and truth) Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    Jacob Helberg, author of “The Wires of War”

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2021 68:10


    Former News Policy director for Google on the brewing information war with China and Russia Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    Michael Eisenberg, VC and author

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2021 58:08


    One of Israel's leading VCs on his new book ‘Tree of Life and Prosperity', on what the Torah can teach us about business Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    Balaji Srinivasan on the Metaverse

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2021 106:19


    How we need to redesign the physical to follow the virtual Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    Ryan Holiday on courage

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2021 67:38


    The bestselling author on his new book “Courage Is Calling” Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    Zaid Jilani explains American politics

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2021 70:05


    Wherein I try to pin down the most indecipherable writer today Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    Dara Horn, author of “People Love Dead Jews”

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2021 62:56


    The author discusses her polemical and viral new book Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    Kmele Foster of the Fifth Column podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2021 64:00


    Critical Race Theory, why dog walking in NYC produces so many cancelation videos, and more Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    The strange case of the Facebook whistleblower

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2021 59:07


    Frances Haugen and the dangers of product managers (with David Sacks!) Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    NYT columnist Ross Douthat on his latest book “The Deep Places”

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2021 71:36


    The author live on his latest work Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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    Blake Masters on Pull Request

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2021 36:52


    COO at Thiel Capital and Senate candidate for AZ Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

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