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Lex Fridman· Nov 29, 2022Podcast · 2 speakersDon't Try to Pen Them In: Todd Howard on Skyrim, Starfield, and Accidental DoorsGuest Todd Howard · Host Lex FridmanThe Bethesda Game Studios director on saying yes to players, leaving a test cell full of every weapon, and why Starfield's empty planets are the point.
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20VC with Harry Stebbings· Nov 28, 2022Podcast · 2 speakersMiki Kuusi on Building Wolt, Leading Through Crisis and Joining DoorDashGuest Miki Kuusi · Host Harry StebbingsThe Wolt founder discusses focus, hiring, trust, the painful 2017 layoffs and why he chose to combine with DoorDash.
49:22EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Nov 26, 2022Podcast · 3 speakersJeffrey Katzenberg and Sujay Jaswa on Quibi, Talent and Building WndrCoGuest Jeffrey Katzenberg, Sujay Jaswa · Host Harry StebbingsThe WndrCo co-founders discuss what they learned from Dropbox, DreamWorks and Quibi, and debate hiring and the role of in-person work.
3:15:51ENLex Fridman· Nov 26, 2022Podcast · 2 speakersPython Is a Recipe Written for Two ReadersGuest Guido van Rossum · Host Lex FridmanGuido van Rossum on CPython’s 3.11 speedups, indentation, the GIL, and why a 4.0 would hurt extensions more than syntax.
2:56:02ENLex Fridman· Nov 22, 2022Podcast · 2 speakersThe FBI Never Cracked a Password the Day They Took Silk RoadGuest Chris Tarbell · Host Lex FridmanFormer agent Chris Tarbell tells Lex Fridman how a timezone setting, a Gmail address, and an undercover admin brought down Ross Ulbricht — and why the best hackers are still out there.
1:24:20EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Nov 21, 2022Podcast · 2 speakersSemil Shah on Fund Size, LP Relationships and the Discipline of Seed InvestingGuest Semil Shah · Host Harry StebbingsHaystack’s founder explains how fund economics shape ownership, why investor relationships matter, and what he learned from mistakes and missed deals.
41:05EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Nov 19, 2022Podcast · 2 speakersOana Olteanu on What Founders Should Expect From Their InvestorsGuest Oana Olteanu · Host Harry StebbingsThe SignalFire partner explains how to assess VC support, run more useful boards and build inclusive hiring pipelines.
4:11:06ENLex Fridman· Nov 18, 2022PodcastThe climate problem is real. The 12-year asteroid story is not.Host Lex FridmanBjørn Lomborg and Andrew Revkin tell Lex Fridman why vulnerability, cheaper tons of carbon, and energy innovation matter more than apocalyptic deadlines.
3:15EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Nov 17, 2022Podcast · 2 speakersCathie Wood on Conviction, Falling Stocks and Portfolio ConcentrationGuest Cathie Wood · Host Harry StebbingsIn a 2022 interview excerpt, the ARK Invest founder explains her research-based approach and responds to a question about solvency.
2:57:24ENLex Fridman· Nov 15, 2022Podcast · 2 speakersThe Skill a Child Learns Under a Tree Is How to Calibrate ViolenceGuest Chamath Palihapitiya · Host Lex FridmanChamath Palihapitiya talks with Lex Fridman about a violent childhood, money, poker, energy, startups, and why happiness is not behind the velvet rope.
58:23EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Nov 14, 2022Podcast · 2 speakersCathie Wood on ARK’s Volatility, Venture Investing and InnovationGuest Cathie Wood · Host Harry StebbingsThe ARK Invest founder explains her late-2022 investment thesis, the design of its venture fund and why she shares research publicly.
2:22EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Nov 13, 2022PodcastHow Noah Glass Conceived OloGuest Noah GlassA handheld computer, a coffee queue and restaurant experience shaped the idea.
0:33EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Nov 13, 2022PodcastBrad Gerstner on Choosing Larger OpportunitiesGuest Brad GerstnerThe investor reflects on time spent pursuing ideas with limited potential scale.
4:15:34ENLex Fridman· Nov 11, 2022Podcast · 2 speakersHe defended Bush in the school paper. Then they called him the Ben Shapiro of the leftGuest Destiny · Host Lex FridmanSteven Bonnell, the live-stream debater known as Destiny, tells Lex Fridman how he thinks, how he researches, and why a carpet-cleaning job flipped his politics.
52:13EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Nov 11, 2022Podcast · 2 speakersMartín Escobari on Market Cycles, Investment Discipline and Emerging-Market FoundersGuest Martín Escobari · Host Harry StebbingsThe General Atlantic co-president draws on his experience building Submarino to discuss downturns, pricing, investment committees and global opportunity.
57:33EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Nov 9, 2022Podcast · 2 speakersHugo Barra on Hardware, Product Storytelling and Building TeamsGuest Hugo Barra · Host Harry StebbingsThe former Android, Xiaomi and Oculus leader explains why hardware demands conviction, how he studies customer needs and what he looks for when hiring.
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Jane Street· Nov 8, 2022Jane Street’s Trading Interview: What to ExpectMichael, Megan · Jane StreetA trader and a recruiter explain the interview stages, how to approach open-ended questions and what the firm says it looks for.
2:13ENJane Street· Nov 8, 2022Interns Describe Jane Street's 2022 Internship ProgramElla, Sandor Lehoczky · Jane StreetParticipants reflect on learning, project ownership, colleagues, and discovering possible career paths during their internships.
4:11ENJane Street· Nov 8, 2022Inside Production Engineering at Jane StreetMark, Liora Friedberg, Joseph · Jane StreetThree engineers describe the balance between resolving live issues and building software that makes support more effective.
25:42ENJane Street· Nov 8, 2022Graham and Andrea Work Through a Trading Mock InterviewMichael, Graham, Andrea · Jane StreetA 20-sided die game shows how a trading interview can develop through clarification, quantitative estimates and collaborative problem-solving.
53:50EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Nov 7, 2022Podcast · 2 speakersBrian Armstrong on Coinbase, Leadership and the 2022 Crypto DownturnGuest Brian Armstrong · Host Harry StebbingsThe Coinbase CEO discusses company culture, risk, product launches and regulation in an interview published on November 7, 2022.
2:31:25ENLex Fridman· Nov 7, 2022Podcast · 2 speakersThe Best Protection Against Evil Is Recognizing It in YourselfGuest Ben Shapiro · Host Lex FridmanLex Fridman talks with Ben Shapiro about antisemitism, the collapse of democracies, Twitter, Trump and Biden, Ukraine, faith, and why being good is harder than being great.
3:19:25ENLex Fridman· Nov 4, 2022Podcast · 2 speakersPutin Is Rational in His Own Context. Fiona Hill Spent a Lifetime Learning ItGuest Fiona Hill · Host Lex FridmanThe Durham miner's daughter who advised three U.S. presidents tells Lex Fridman how a collapsing coalfield, a Donbas scholarship, and the 2019 impeachment circus taught her to read Vladimir Putin — and why the West keeps missing him.
52:25EN20VC with Harry Stebbings· Nov 4, 2022Podcast · 2 speakersMichael Mauboussin on Luck, Investment Process and Valuing Uncertain BusinessesGuest Michael Mauboussin · Host Harry StebbingsThe Counterpoint Global researcher explains how to separate outcomes from decisions, make room for dissent, and think about future cash flows in venture investing.Load moreShowing 24 of 4,478