#166 – Cal Newport

05 Mar 2021

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #166:

So Good They Can’t Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love by Cal Newport
Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World by Cal Newport
A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload by Cal Newport
Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World by Cal Newport
Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business by Neil Postman
The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life by David Brooks
The Case for God by Karen Armstrong
The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief by Francis S. Collins

#165 – Josh Barnett

01 Mar 2021

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #165:

The Torah
Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai by Yamamoto Tsunetomo
Wrestling Tough by Mike Chapman
The Outfit: The Role Of Chicago’s Underworld In The Shaping Of Modern America by Gus Russo
No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy

#164 – Andrew Huberman

28 Feb 2021

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #164:

Can’t Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds by David Goggins
Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art by James Nestor
Jaws: The Story of a Hidden Epidemic by Sandra Kahn, Paul R. Ehrlich
The Circadian Code: Lose Weight, Supercharge Your Energy, and Transform Your Health from Morning to Midnight by Satchin Panda PhD
The Dream Drugstore: Chemically Altered States of Consciousness by J. Allan Hobson

#163 – Eric Weinstein

23 Feb 2021

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #163:

No books mentioned.

Eric Ross Weinstein is an American hedge fund director and podcast host. He was the joint managing director for Thiel Capital from 2013 until 2022. He has a PhD in mathematical physics from Harvard. Wikipedia

Other appearances: #16, #88, #134

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#162 – Jim Keller

18 Feb 2021

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #162:

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams

#161 – Jason Calacanis

15 Feb 2021

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #161:

The Purpose Driven Church: Every Church Is Big in God’s Eyes by Rick Warren
Angel: How to Invest in Technology Startups–Timeless Advice from an Angel Investor Who Turned by Jason Calacanis
Can’t Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds by David Goggins

#160 – Brendan Eich

12 Feb 2021

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #160:

No books mentoned.

Brendan Eich is an American computer programmer and technology executive. He created the JavaScript programming language and co-founded the Mozilla project, the Mozilla Foundation, and the Mozilla Corporation. Wikipedia