🧠 Welcome to the archive of book mentions from Lex Fridman’s podcast.
Explore the philosophical, technical, and deeply human themes covered in his conversations.
🧠 Welcome to the archive of book mentions from Lex Fridman’s podcast.
Explore the philosophical, technical, and deeply human themes covered in his conversations.
Tim Sweeney is a legendary video game programmer, founder and CEO of Epic Games that created the Unreal Engine, Fortnite, Gears of War, Unreal Tournament, and many other groundbreaking and influential video games. Your browser does not support the audio element. Mentioned Books No books extracted yet.
Jeffrey Wasserstrom is a historian of modern China. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our Your browser does not support the audio element. Mentioned Books Censored: Distraction and Diversion Inside China’s Great Firewall – Margaret E. Roberts The Origins of Totalitarianism – Hannah Arendt Brave New World – Aldous Huxley (thematically referenced)
Robert Rodriguez is a legendary filmmaker and creator of Sin City, El Mariachi, Desperado, Spy Kids, Machete, From Dusk Till Dawn, Alita: Battle Angel, The Faculty, and his newest venture Brass Knuckle Films. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our Your browser does not support the audio element. Mentioned Books No books extracted yet.
Dave Smith is a comedian, libertarian, political commentator, and the host of Part of the Problem podcast. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our Your browser does not support the audio element. Mentioned Books The Revolution: A Manifesto** by Ron Paul End the Fed** by Ron Paul Liberty Defined** by Ron Paul A Foreign Policy of Freedom** by Ron Paul
Douglas Murray is the author of On Democracies and Death Cults, The War on The West, and The Madness of Crowds. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our Your browser does not support the audio element. Mentioned Books The War in the West by James Holland The War on the West by Douglas Murray Life and Fate by Vasily Grossman The Tragic Sense of Life by Miguel de Unamuno The Gulag Archipelago by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie The Triumph of Stupidity by Bertrand Russell (Essay)
Ezra Klein is one of the most influential voices representing the left-wing of American politics. He is a columnist for the NY Times and host of The Ezra Klein Show. Derek Thompson is a writer at The Atlantic and host of the Plain English podcast. Together they have written a new book titled Abundance that lays out a set of ideas for the future of the Democratic party. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our ...
ThePrimeagen (aka Michael Paulson) is a programmer who has educated, entertained, and inspired millions of people to build software and have fun doing it. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our Your browser does not support the audio element. Mentioned Books No books extracted yet.
Narendra Modi is the Prime Minister of India. On YouTube this episode is available in English, Hindi, Russian (and soon other languages). Captions and voice-over audio tracks are provided (for the main episode video on YouTube) in English, Hindi, Russian, and the original mixed-language version, with subtitles available in your preferred language. To listen to the original mixed-language version, please select the Hindi (Latin) audio track. The default is English overdub. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our ...
Dylan Patel is the founder of SemiAnalysis, a research & analysis company specializing in semiconductors, GPUs, CPUs, and AI hardware. Nathan Lambert is a research scientist at the Allen Institute for AI (Ai2) and the author of a blog on AI called Interconnects. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our Your browser does not support the audio element. Mentioned Books On the Road by Jack Kerouac Brave New World by Aldous Huxley Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World by Jack Weatherford The Bitter Lesson by Richard Sutton (Essay) Finnegans Wake by James Joyce
Marc Andreessen is an entrepreneur, investor, co-creator of Mosaic, co-founder of Netscape, and co-founder of the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our Your browser does not support the audio element. Mentioned Books The Ancient City by Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges The True Believer by Eric Hoffer Capitalism and Freedom by Milton Friedman Private Truths, Public Lies by Timur Kuran The Machiavellians by James Burnham The Power of the Powerless by Václav Havel On the Genealogy of Morality by Friedrich Nietzsche (Essay) The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon