All Episodes
Displaying 381 - 400 of 538 in total
Unity [Robert Cialdini]
Tribalism - the newest Influence principle.

Commitment and Consistency [Robert Cialdini]
The most underappreciated principle of Influence.

Social Proof and Scarcity [Robert Cialdini]
How does Steph Smith's ratchet pricing strategy use Cialdini's principles?

The Power of Contrast [Robert Cialdini]
How do you convince someone to accept a situation they normally wouldn't? Show them that it could be much worse.

[Music Fridays] Alan Silvestri
Defining over 40 years of the greatest Hollywood soundtracks.

The Third Generation of Cryptocurrency [Charles Hoskinson]
What comes after Ethereum?

Solving The Oracle Problem [Sergey Nazarov]
How do you bring the real world into the blockchain world when billions of dollars are at stake?

Scaling Blockchains [Vitalik Buterin]
What are the Layer 1 and Layer 2 approaches to scaling?

Ethereum 2.0 [Danny Ryan]
What is Eth 2 and what is The Merge?

[Weekend Drop] What We Know We Don't Know — Hillel Wayne
An exploration of Empirical Software Engineering. We know far less than we care to admit, and the stuff we do know is boring but definitely worth investing in.

[Music Fridays] Writing Songs - Ed Sheeran, Charlie Puth
Taking songwriting notes from musicians, for Music Friday.

Writing Poetry [Writing Excuses]
What writing tips can we take from professional authors?

Writing for SEO [Jennifer Fitzgerald, PolicyGenius]
What do you do if you had to write for your company to survive, on *insurance* of all things?

Writing Newsletters for a Living [Nathan Baschez, Dan Shipper]
Good writing has 3 components: Engine + Drag + Lift.

Writing for Twitter and Writing for Action [Julian Shapiro, Aella, Sam Parr]
Audio notes on Julian, Aella, and Sam Parr's process for engaging their audiences.

[Weekend Drop] Coding Career for College Students - Major League Hacking
I spoke with fellowship students from Major League Hacking about my book!

[Music Fridays] Faheem Rasheed Najm aka T-Pain
A collection of the famous autotune singer singing WITHOUT autotune.

1984 vs Brave New World Pt. 2 [Intelligence Squared]
A powerful demonstration of pacing and leading in favor of Aldous Huxley's Brave New World.

1984 vs Brave New World Pt. 1 [Intelligence Squared]
A spirited defense of George Orwell's take on power, media, and memory.

6 + 2 + 1 [Warren Spector, designer of Deus Ex]
When to quit a sure thing to work on a risky thing.
