Episode 644: A Tony Bennett Hair Hat

Merlin thinks LLMs have raised the bar for voice assistants in general and Siri in particular. Dan and his kid watch the excellent HBO series, Chernobyl. Merlin’s weird, truncated contexts in Things. 

Your hosts discuss facial hair, notebooks, the metric system, flexing about local weather, and becoming the bathroom supplies you want to see in the world. 

Travel is not always about traveling, but it is definitely always about your life. 

Mal and Jason fire up the time stone and once again dive deep into 'Avengers: Infinity War.' On this episode, they break down specific character arcs and motivations, including those of Thanos, Tony, Steve Rogers, and many more. They also explore six of their favorite insights an ... Show More

Billy Oppenheimer is a researcher for Ryan Holiday. He is also known for his viral long-form tweets and Six at 6 on Sunday newsletter. Billy is insatiably curious. He is a master at drawing lessons from anecdotes from the worlds of sports, music, comedy, business, and more. He jo ... Show More

Mal and Jason explore ‘Star Wars: Episode I—The Phantom Menace’ by discussing origins, explaining midi-chlorians, sharing eight of their favorite insights and observations, and awarding the medal of bravery to a precocious force-user. Hosts: Mallory Rubin, Jason Concepcion Learn ... Show More

The Power of Myth — The Hero’s Adventure with Joseph Campbell and Bill Moyers | Brought to you by How to Lead: Wisdom from the World's Greatest CEOs, Founders, and Game Changers by David M. RubensteinWelcome to another episode of The Tim Ferriss Show, where it is normally my job ... Show More

Captain America punched Hitler in the face 80 years ago this week, and we’re celebrating the star-spangled Avenger’s anniversary by saluting Jack Kirby, one of the legendary Marvel artists who first brought Cap to life. Join us for an interview with author Tom Scioli about his wo ... Show More

Rabbit, fire up the pod! Mal and Jason begin Part 1 of their deep dive into the epic and wild 'Avengers: Infinity War'. In this episode, Mal and Jason focus on what exactly goes down in one of the biggest MCU films to date. Jason also offers up an in-depth history lesson on Thano ... Show More

Michael McQueen: Mindstuck Michael McQueen has spent the past two decades helping organizations and leaders win the battle for relevance. He specializes in helping clients navigate uncertainty and stay one step ahead of change. Michael is a bestselling author of nine books and a ... Show More

Below are the questions covered in today's episode (with their timestamps). Get your questions answered by Cal! Here’s the link: bit.ly/3U3sTvo Video from today’s episode:  youtube.com/calnewportmedia DEEP DIVE: How well are you living? [11:14] - How do you track deep life habits ... Show More

“It’s never going to be easier to just learn and to make little money, than when you’re young and in the beginning.” Mastery is the best book that either of us have found at becoming a master of your craft, getting mentors, learning through experience, and reaching the top of you ... Show More

Steve Portigal challenges us to enjoy the silence when interviewing people. He teaches us the importance of rapport-building, and offers sage advice on how to do it. He shows us how sticking with an interview even when it’s not going well can sometimes bring forth the best data. ... Show More