My guest on Infinite Loops this week knew he wanted to be an entrepreneur from the time he was buying... more

My guest today is Michael Garfield, a paleontologist, futurist, writer, podcast host and strategic advisor whose “mind-jazz” performances — essays,... more

My guest today is Max Meyer, the proprietor of Arena Magazine, a new quarterly publication exploring technology, capitalism and civilization.... more

Parmita Mishra is a computational biologist and the founder & CEO of Precigenetics, a company aiming to become a rocket... more

Professor Luis Seco is a mathematician, educator, and investor. Among many other titles and achievements, he is the Professor of... more

Anthony Pompliano — investor, entrepreneur, and media powerhouse — returns four years and 228 episodes later to discuss his new... more

There’s a quote I heard a long time ago that goes something like this - “India has consistently disappointed both... more

My guest today is Scott Aaronson, a theoretical computer scientist, OG blogger, and quantum computing maestro. Scott has so many... more

Danny Crichton is a man of many talents. He’s got a background in computer science, has worked in the worlds... more

My guest today is the human Swiss Army Knife, Yuk Chi Chan, who has packed more into the last decade... more

“Ignoring what is obvious incurs a huge cost. It requires you to go about your day numbing yourself to the... more

My guest today is Dr. Gena Gorlin, a psychologist specializing in the unique needs of the ultra-ambitious. Unlike many in... more

“Most people don’t want to acknowledge the uncomfortable truth that distraction is always an unhealthy escape from reality.” My latest... more

As the saying goes, only three things in life are certain: death, taxes & Alex Danco. Armed with sizzling hot... more

Mike Maples, Jr., co-founding partner of the VC firm Floodgate, is the veteran seed investor behind some of the 21st-century’s... more

As a former quant with six grandkids, my spidey-senses started tingling as soon as I heard about Ben Orlin’s mission... more

“We have created for ourselves a world that we didn't evolve for.” Gurwinder Bhogal is, for my money, one of... more

Professor Julia Sonnevend believes that charm is one of the defining political trends of our era. In her latest book,... more

As a proud owner of the exceedingly rare “two-digit” designation on CompuServe (the internet’s precursor), I’ve always been an early... more

When Luca Dellanna speaks, I listen. Unlike many of the other management, productivity and behavioral gurus out there, Luca is... more

Let me introduce you to the four horsemen of the investment apocalypse: Fear. Greed. Hope. Ignorance. Notice anything? Three of... more

I’ve always tried to encourage curiosity in my three children and now six (!) grandchildren. My kids often reminisce about... more

Matthew Ball is the CEO of Epyllion, which makes angel investments, provides advisory services, and produces television, films, and video... more

Nat Eliason is a writer with a keen interest in writing about challenging and revealing things. His debut book, Crypto... more

Noor Siddiqui is currently building Orchid, a reproductive technology company that measures genetic predisposition to disease and provides embryo screening... more

The Fourth Way is a pseudonymously run Youtube channel and Twitter page dedicated to the path of psychological and spiritual... more

Mona Sobhani, Ph.D. is a cognitive neuroscientist, researcher, and author. In 2022 she published her first book, Proof of Spiritual... more

Described by David Perell as “like Rick Rubin for writing,” Ellen Fishbein is an author and writing coach and the... more

Professor, Mathematician and Writer John A. Paulos joins the show to discuss math education, the power of puzzles, cognitive biases,... more

Chris Wilcha is an award-winning documentary filmmaker and commercial director. His latest film, Flipside, which is co-executive produced by Jim... more

“PHETASY IS a movement disguised as a company. We just want to make you laugh while the world burns.” Bridget... more

  Porter Braswell is the Founder and CEO of 2045 Studio, an exclusive network for accomplished professionals of color. Porter... more

Grant Mitchell is a seasoned entrepreneur, operator, and investor in the areas of health, technology, and machine learning. He is... more

Author and friend-of-the-show Jimmy Soni returns to discuss the future of publishing, the changing world of book marketing, the courage... more

Arjun Khemani is a 17-year-old writer and podcaster who dropped out of high school to help lead support at Airchat,... more

Eddy Elfenbein is an OG finance blogger, ETF manager, and FinTwit legend, with over 25 years of experience working in... more

Friend-of-the-show Anna Gát returns to discuss… well… pretty much everything! On April 13th, O’Shaughnessy Ventures and Interintellect are co-hosting a Future of Publishing event at... more

The inimitable Visakan Veerasamy returns for a characteristically wide-ranging discussion… Important Links: Visa's Website Visa's Twitter  Visa's Youtube ... more

Brendan McCord is the founder of Cosmos Institute — a non-profit dedicated to exploring the intersection of AI and philosophy.... more

Alex Komoroske has spent his career studying, writing about, and working in complex adaptive systems. He has published multiple essays... more

Cedric Chin is a writer, researcher and operator whose Commoncog newsletter is dedicated to finding useful, practical ways to accelerate... more

Devon Eriksen always wanted to be a writer. As a child, he was persuaded to abandon his aspirations in favor... more

Jacqueline Novogratz is the founder of Acumen, a nonprofit impact investment fund “changing the way the world tackles poverty by... more

Rupert Sheldrake is a biologist and author of 9 books and over 100 scientific papers. A critic of what he... more

Friend-of-the-show Rob Henderson returns to discuss his powerful, moving and important debut book, Troubled: A Memoir of Foster Care, Family,... more

Alec Stapp is the co-founder of the Institute for Progress, a non-partisan innovation policy think tank aiming to “accelerate scientific, technological... more

Essayist, tinkerer, and author Rohit Krishnan returns to discuss his book, Building God: Demystifying AI for Decision Makers. Important Links: ... more

For this milestone 200th (yes, TWO HUNDREDTH) episode of Infinite Loops, regular guest and Infinite Media head Liberty RPF joins... more

Lisa Wehden and Minn Kim are the founders of Plymouth Street, which guides talented individuals through the US immigration process.... more

Alice Albrecht is the founder and CEO of re:collect, a company dedicated to “enhancing human intelligence by augmenting memory, perception, and synthesis... more

Guy Spier runs the Aquamarine Fund, an “investment partnership closely modeled on the original Buffet Partnerships.” He is also a... more

Jared Dillian is a writer, strategist, financial expert, public speaker, and author of four books, including No Worries: How To Live... more

Writer, marketer, entrepreneur, and master of mental models, George Mack, returns to discuss the top 0.1% of ideas he’s ever... more

Eric Jorgenson is (deep breath) an author, investor, writer, podcast host, online course creator, and the CEO of Scribe Media (breathe... more

Arkady Kulik is a founding partner of rpv, a deep tech venture fund that aims to “drive tangible advancements in the... more

Alex Lieberman is the co-founder and Executive Chairman of Morning Brew, the cofounder of Storyarb and the host of 60 Second Startup... more

Tim Beiko, who runs the core protocol meetings for Ethereum, teams up with writer and consultant Venkatesh Rao to discuss... more

Will Schoder is a video essayist who explores a diverse range of topics including psychology, meaning, re-enchantment, metamodernism, mortality, and satire. Initially... more

Ben Westhoff is a best-selling investigative journalist focusing on culture, drugs, and poverty. Ben’s book Fentanyl, Inc.: How Rogue Chemists... more

AI researcher, memelord extraordinaire, and techno-optimist Roon joins the show to discuss coming up with the shape rotator vs. wordcel... more

Katherine Dee is a writer, journalist, and internet culture reporter. A contributor to publications such as UnHerd, Tablet, and Blaze... more

The inimitable Derek Sivers returns for Part Two of our conversation. Important Links: Part One Website Twitter Still... more

Over the years, Derek Sivers has been a musician, circus performer, computer programmer, author, public speaker, and entrepreneur. In the 2000s, he... more

John Fio is an inventor and entrepreneur who has bootstrapped four products that have collectively generated hundreds of millions of dollars of... more

James Pethokoukis is a policy analyst, official CNBC contributor, and Dewitt Wallace Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute. He is... more

Bojan Tunguz is a senior systems software engineer at NVIDIA, quadruple Kaggle grandmaster, former top 10 Amazon reviewer, and former physicist. ... more

Julie Fredrickson is a former founder and the Managing Partner of Chaotic Capital, an “early stage fund for companies that... more

Danny Miranda’s ambition is to sell out Madison Square Gardens for a live edition of his podcast. Now, on episode 402... more

Dror Poleg is an author, speaker, and researcher investigating technology’s impact on the way people work, live, and invest. He joins us... more

Our previous episode with Trung & Rob included the bombshell reveal that Rob had never watched Apocalypse Now. Nearly one year later,... more

"Who is America’s best-known banker? That would be Jamie Dimon. But who is the richest? That would be Andy Beal,... more

Dr. Julie Gurner is a doctor of psychology and executive performance coach to top percentile executives, primarily in finance and... more

Board Certified hypnotist & Goodwin Hypnosis founder Todd Goodwin joins us for his second appearance to discuss why we should... more

Why is hard work a form of laziness? Why should we be wary of short-term success? How can imagining parallel... more

Why is hard work a form of laziness? Why should we be wary of short-term success? How can imagining parallel... more

Designer, entrepreneur and Visualize Value founder Jack Butcher joins us for his second appearance on the show to discuss how... more

Dan Runcie is the Founder of Trapital, a company focused on music, media, and entertainment. Trapital’s output includes a podcast,... more

Dr. William Zeng is founder and President of the Unitary Fund, a non-profit dedicated to developing the quantum ecosystem to... more

Jack Raines is an online writer and LinkedIn provocateur, whose newsletter Young Money has already amassed 30,000 readers. Jack... more

Richard Craib is the Founder & CEO of Numerai, a new kind of hedge fund where data scientists around the... more

The scientist, researcher, analyst, connector, thinker, and doer Brian Roemmele joins us for his second Infinite Loops appearance to discuss... more

Dr. Pippa Malmgren is an economist, founder, keynote speaker & award-winning author. She served President George W. Bush as... more

Ethan Mollick is an Associate Professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, where he studies and teaches... more

Chen Qiufan (AKA Stanley Chan) is an award-winning science fiction writer, screenwriter, creative producer, and columnist. He is the president... more

Todd Goodwin is the founder of Goodwin Hypnosis, a hypnosis center based in North Carolina. He is a Board Certified... more

Nat & Martha Sharpe have been a creative team for over a decade. Nat was a film school graduate and... more

Jason Crawford is the founder & president of The Roots of Progress, a nonprofit dedicated to establishing a new philosophy... more

David Pinsof is an evolutionary social scientist and a co-creator of the game Cards Against Humanity. He holds... more

Dylan O’Sullivan is a writer and media specialist based in Cork, Ireland. Dylan’s work has been published in magazines... more

After starting his career on a market stall in Essex, John Sills has spent the last twenty-five years working to... more

Billy Oppenheimer is a researcher for Ryan Holiday. He is also known for his viral long-form tweets and Six at 6... more

Friend-of-the-show (and new O’Shaughnessy Ventures team member) Liberty RPF joins Jim and fellow friend-of-the-show Jimmy Soni to discuss the current... more

Alex Danco returns for his seventh (yes, SEVENTH) appearance on Infinite Loops to discuss, as usual, pretty much everything other... more

Gurwinder Bhogal is a writer and programmer who writes about the myriad ways in which technology and psychology conspire to... more

This week, we’re delighted to welcome Ed Latimore back for his second Infinite Loops appearance. Ed is a best-selling... more

Edward Rooster is one of our favourite writers. His themes include the future, mythology, time and history. He has written... more

Venkatesh Rao is a writer, consultant, and author. He has been writing about indie consulting for years and has recently... more

Ananyo Bhattacharya is the author of The Man from the Future: The Visionary Life of John von Neumann, a brilliant... more

Michael Breitenbach is Senior Vice President within the Chief Investment Office at Bank of America Global Wealth and Investment Management,... more

Visakan Veerasamy is a prolific thinker, writer & creator. As well as being the author of the books ‘Introspect’ and... more