#348 – Nathalie Cabrol

19 Dec 2022

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #348:

Lakes on Mars by Nathalie A. Cabrol, Edmond A. Grin

Nathalie A. Cabrol is a French American astrobiologist specializing in planetary science. Cabrol studies ancient lakes on Mars, and undertakes high-altitude scientific expeditions in the Central Andes of Chile as the principal investigator of the “High Lakes Project” funded by the NASA Astrobiology Institute. Wikipedia

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#347 – Michael Malice

15 Dec 2022

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #347:

The White Pill: A Tale of Good and Evil by Michael Malice
The Anarchist Handbook by Michael Malice, Murray Rothbard, Max Stirner, Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, David Friedman, Peter Kropotkin, Mikhail Bakunin, Lysander Spooner, Emma Goldman, Louis Lingg
Fig ht Club by Chuck Palahniuk
Animal Farm by George Orwell
Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
The Nurture Assumption: Why Children Turn Out the Way They Do by Judith Rich Harris
We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will be Killed With Our Families: Stories from Rwanda by Philip Gourevitch
The Myth of Sisyphus by Albert Camus
The Anatomy of the State by Murray Rothbard
Red Famine: Stalin’s War on Ukraine by Anne Applebaum
Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin by Timothy Snyder
Experiences in Russia 1931
Revolution 1989: The Fall of the Soviet Empire by Victor Sebestyen

Michael Krechmer, better known as Michael Malice, is a Ukrainian-American author, and podcaster. He is the host of “YOUR WELCOME”, a video podcast which airs on Podcast One. Malice’s early life was the subject of Harvey Pekar’s 2006 biography Ego & Hubris: The Michael Malice Story. Wikipedia

Other appearances: #128, #150, #178, #200, #253, #402

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#346 – Ed Calderon

12 Dec 2022

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #346:

The Book of Five Rings by Miyamoto Musashi
Shoninki: The Secret Teachings of the Ninja: The 17th-Century Manual on the Art of Concealment by Master Natori Masazumi

Ed Calderon is a security specialist who worked in the fields of counter-narcotics, organized crime investigation, and public safety in Mexico.

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#345 – Coffeezilla

09 Dec 2022

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #345:

The Journalist and the Murderer by Janet Malcolm

Stephen Findeisen, better known as Coffeezilla, is an American YouTuber who uploads videos of him uncovering scams, fraudsters and fake gurus that are preying on desperate people with deceptive advertising. Wikitubia

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#344 – Noam Brown

06 Dec 2022

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #344:

No books mentioned.

Noam Brown is a Research Scientist at Facebook AI Research working on multi-agent artificial intelligence.

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#343 – Roger Gracie

03 Dec 2022

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #343:

No books mentioned.

Roger Gracie is a Brazilian retired mixed martial artist and former professional Brazilian jiu-jitsu competitor. Wikipedia

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#342 – Todd Howard

29 Nov 2022

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #342:

The Tetris Effect: The Game that Hypnotized the World by Dan Ackerman

Todd Andrew Howard is an American video game designer, director, and producer. He serves as director and executive producer at Bethesda Game Studios, where he has led the development of the Fallout and The Elder Scrolls series. Wikipedia

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#341 – Guido van Rossum

26 Nov 2022

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #341:

No books mentioned.

Guido van Rossum is a Dutch programmer best known as the creator of the Python programming language, for which he was the “benevolent dictator for life” until he stepped down from the position on 12 July 2018. Wikipedia

Other appearances: #6

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#340 – Chris Tarbell

22 Nov 2022

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #340:

Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin by Timothy Snyder

Christopher Tarbell is a Former FBI agent and cyber security expert who took on Anonymous and Silk Road.

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#339 – Bjørn Lomborg and Andrew Revkin

18 Nov 2022

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #339 Climate Change Debate: Bjørn Lomborg and Andrew Revkin:

False Alarm: How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, Hurts the Poor, and Fails to Fix the Planet by Bjorn Lomborg
The Human Planet: Earth at the Dawn of the Anthropocene by George Steinmetz, Andrew Revkin
The North Pole Was Here: Puzzles and Perils at the Top of the World by Andrew Revkin
Global Warming: Understanding the Forecast by Andrew Revkin
The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels by Alex Epstein
Fossil Future: Why Global Human Flourishing Requires More Oil, Coal, and Natural Gas – Not Less by Alex Epstein
The Ministry for the Future by Kim Stanley Robinson

Bjørn Lomborg is a Danish author and president of the think tank Copenhagen Consensus Center. He is former director of the Danish government’s Environmental Assessment Institute in Copenhagen. He became internationally known for his best-selling and controversial book The Skeptical Environmentalist. Wikipedia

Andrew C. Revkin is an American science and environmental journalist, author and educator. He has written on a wide range of subjects including destruction of the Amazon rain forest, the 2004 Asian tsunami, sustainable development, climate change, and the changing environment around the North Pole. Wikipedia

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