🎙️ Podcasts

Lex Fridman Podcast

Peter Steinberger discusses OpenClaw, an open-source AI agent that exploded to over 175,000 GitHub stars by connecting messaging apps to autonomous system-level actions, featuring emergent capabilities like unprompted audio processing and self-modifying architecture that signals a fundamental shift from coding to agentic engineering.

Latent Space

AlphaFold2's 2020 breakthrough solved single-chain protein structure prediction using evolutionary sequence correlations, but the field still struggles with folding dynamics, protein complexes, and molecules lacking evolutionary data, while expanding to small molecules and nucleic acids.

PBD Podcast

Alex Jones claims Jeffrey Epstein was a high-level CIA operative and David Rockefeller protégé who ran global blackmail operations, while arguing Democrats are covering up their involvement in the Epstein network by focusing attention on Republicans.

The David Lin Report

Aftermath Silver CEO Michael Williams argues the silver bull market is only beginning, with structural supply deficits and industrial demand potentially driving prices to $80-$200/oz, while explaining why quality junior miners with Tier 1 assets offer superior leverage to physical metal at this stage.

How I Built This (NPR)

Team USA's women's hockey team delivered a historic 5-0 shutout against Canada signaling a generational power shift in the rivalry, while American athletes navigate intense psychological pressure and achieve historic breakthroughs across curling and skiing at the Milan Winter Games.

Joe Rogan Experience

Screenwriter Roger Avary analyzes Orson Welles' revolutionary techniques in 'Citizen Kane' and 'Touch of Evil,' contrasting the meticulous 'lightning in a bottle' craft of analog filmmaking with how digital production and streaming algorithms have commodified storytelling.

The David Lin Report

Veteran trader Jason Shapiro identifies extreme sugar short positioning as the market's most crowded trade with potential energy sector implications, admits his sentiment indicators failed to predict silver's recent crash, and argues Bitcoin will likely trade between the polarized predictions of $1 million or zero rather than either extreme.

Adam Taggart | Thoughtful Money

Stephanie Pomboy analyzes the contradictory economic signals in early 2025, explaining why a surprisingly strong January jobs report likely reflects seasonal statistical distortions rather than genuine economic acceleration, while underlying weakness appears in accelerating corporate bankruptcies, weak retail sales, and rising consumer credit stress.

Jordan Peterson

Jordan Peterson argues that human perception is fundamentally ethical and goal-directed rather than objective, filtering reality into relevant tools and obstacles based on survival needs, while emphasizing that psychological development requires integrating repressed aggression and having parents who accurately represent the world's difficulty.

The Pomp Podcast

Barry Silbert argues that Bitcoin's current underperformance reflects temporary capital rotation into gold and AI rather than fundamental weakness, highlighting that traditional wealth management platforms have completed infrastructure onboarding for crypto products but remain at zero allocation, setting the stage for massive future inflows when sentiment shifts.

a16z Podcast

Magic Johnson reveals how he built a billion-dollar empire through mentorship from Michael Ovitz and Dr. Jerry Buss, a strategy of investing in 'boring' cash-flowing businesses like Starbucks over trendy startups, and patient relationship-building that transformed sports franchises like the Dodgers and Commanders into appreciating assets.

The Prof G Pod (Scott Galloway)

Google raised $32 billion in debt within 24 hours to signal long-term commitment to the AI arms race, while a historic memory chip shortage drives semiconductor stocks up 200-340% and creates buying opportunities in beaten-down software names trading at cash flow multiples.