Lex Fridman
Lex Fridman Podcast646podcast episodes1shows2016 – 2026years
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646 episodes · newest first202614 episodes
Psychiatry Has Never Found Its PenicillinHostENDHH Did Not Write a Line of Omarchy QuattroWith: DHHHostENOne Cold Shower, Twenty Champions: How Khabib Nurmagomedov Was ForgedWith: Khabib NurmagomedovHostENIf You Take Slavery Out of the Picture, There Is No Civil WarWith: Gary GallagherHostENForty-Six Percent of Emperors Were Overthrown. The Empire Lasted AnywayWith: Anthony KaldellisHostENThe Moon Is Falling. It Just Keeps Missing.With: Biggest Mysteries in PhysicsHostENEvery Cycle Matters: The Volunteers Who Decode Almost All Internet VideoWith: FFmpegHostENWe Have No King: How Viking Raiders Remade Medieval EuropeHostENAGI Is Already Here. Building NVIDIA Is Not.With: Jensen HuangHostENYou Don't Need a CFO to Make World of WarcraftWith: Jeff KaplanHostENThe First Guitar Solo Rick Beato Learned Was "Hey Joe"With: Rick BeatoHostENThe Voice Note His Bot Couldn't Handle — and the Agent That Built Itself AnywayWith: OpenClawHostENThe Architecture Barely Changed. Data, Cost, and Open Weights Did.HostENThey Call Themselves Brothers: First Contact in the AmazonWith: Paul RosolieHostEN202533 episodes
Some Infinities Are Larger Than OthersHostENThe Ark Was Round: Irving Finkel on Cuneiform, Floods, and a Seal From 9000 BCWith: Irving FinkelHostENA Thing Is Alive When Its Goals Outrun Its PartsWith: Michael LevinHostENOne Second of Fuel: David Kirtley on Fusion Power by 2028With: David KirtleyHostENDan Houser on Fake Worlds You Want to Live InWith: Dan HouserHostENThe word 'evil' ends the conversationWith: Julia ShawHostENPavel Durov Built Telegram for a Billion People. He Still Won't Carry a Phone.With: Pavel DurovHostENThe Wehrmacht's Secret Ingredient Was MethamphetamineWith: Norman OhlerHostENT. rex Was an Orca on Land. Almost Nothing Else Matches the Movies.With: Dave HoneHostENThe 87-Kilobyte Program Two Billion People Open Every MonthWith: Dave PlummerHostENThe War on Terror's Only Gift Was Better Luke Skywalker HandsWith: Scott HortonHostENChina Is Not Run by One Person. It Is a Mayor EconomyWith: Keyu JinHostENGenghis Khan Never Fought a Battle He Thought He Could LoseWith: Jack WeatherfordHostENNature Has Structure: Demis Hassabis on Learnable Reality and AGIWith: Demis HassabisHostENNobody Serious Believes Cookie Banners Help AnyoneWith: DHHHostENThey could not agree whether Iran was building a bomb. They still wanted the same next move.HostENIf ten things make a problem hard, Terence Tao turns nine of them offWith: Terence TaoHostENFrom a Five-Year Phone Queue to 480 Trillion Tokens a MonthWith: Sundar PichaiHostENA tank man came home and could not stayWith: James HollandHostENOliver Anthony sang the pain of working America, then refused the machineWith: Oliver AnthonyHostENA Black Hole Is a Place, Not a ThingWith: Janna LevinHostENA shareware text editor, a 30-hour binge, and a five-year war with AppleWith: Tim SweeneyHostENXi Jinping Revived China's Personality Cult. He Did Not Revive Mao's Chaos.With: Jeffrey WasserstromHostENRobert Rodriguez: Sift the Ashes, Keep the Pipe Open, Don't BlinkWith: Robert RodriguezHostENTen Minus Two Equals TwentyWith: Dave SmithHostENFrom a Ukrainian Dugout, Douglas Murray Refuses to Forget the ObviousWith: Douglas MurrayHostENDemocrats still think politics runs on money. It runs on attention.HostENThePrimeagen Would Rather Redesign the Room Than Trust WillpowerWith: ThePrimeagenHostENIndia will see eye to eye: Narendra Modi on fasting, democracy, and peaceWith: Narendra ModiHostENDeepSeek's $5 million training claim and the five-year bet on computeHostENDecline Is a Choice: Marc Andreessen on Power, Censorship, and a Second Roaring TwentiesWith: Marc AndreessenHostENFriedman Followed the Data. Rand Started From Axioms. Both Defended Capitalism.With: Jennifer BurnsHostENZelenskyy Refused to Speak Russian. Then He Explained Why a Pause Is Not PeaceWith: Volodymyr ZelenskyyHostEN202450 episodes
The Pessimism Line: Why Earth Is Almost Certainly Not the First CivilizationWith: Adam FrankHostENThe 18-year-old who cannot remember America without TrumpWith: Saagar EnjetiHostENThe Difference Between a Madman and a Genius Is SuccessWith: Javier MileiHostENDario Amodei Has Seen This Scaling Movie Enough TimesWith: Dario AmodeiHostENGSP would rather street-fight Ngannou than Bas RuttenHostENThe last thing a totalitarian state can take is love — a reread of Orwell’s 1984HostENThe Okhrana Infiltrated Every Revolutionary Party. Then the Tsar Fell Anyway.With: Rick SpenceHostENThe More Important the Issue, the Less Anyone Discusses ItHostENA Brain Like Ours — and 300,000 Years Without a MonumentWith: Graham HancockHostENWeak Men Aren't Good. They're Just WeakWith: Jordan PetersonHostENKeep the Programmer in the Driver's Seat: Cursor's Founders on Tab, Agents, and Zero-Entropy EditingWith: Cursor TeamHostENShepherds Already Knew: Ed Barnhart on the Americas Before 1492With: Ed BarnhartHostENThree Out of Four Federal Bureaucrats Should Go Home, Vivek Ramaswamy SaysWith: Vivek RamaswamyHostENShowing 60 of 646