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Does Tim Ferriss Dream In Japanese? - Rabbit Hole #3 - #1105
About this episode
In the third edition of this new experimental episode format, we explore:
- Mickey Mantle's most legendary story in Yankee Stadium.
- If Tim Ferriss dreams in Japanese.
- How the UK would rank as America's 51st state.
- and much more…
Guests:
- Tim Ferriss is an entrepreneur, author, and podcaster.
- Nirav Sanjani is an entrepreneur and tech founder.
- George Mack is a writer, marketer, and entrepreneur.
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Timestamps:
(0:00) Why Don’t American’s Use WhatsApp?
(2:03) Growing Up on Long Island
(3:08) Mickey Mantle’s Best Yankee Stadium Experience
(5:42) Has “Literally” Lost Its Meaning?
(8:02) Tim’s Japanese Crash Course
(13:28) Which Nationality is Always Late?
(15:15) How Vivid is Your Memory?
(20:23) Why Forgetting is Actually Useful
(31:28) How Easily Do We Invent Memories?
(35:49) What Do Bachelors Actually Do at Night?
(36:30) How Close Are We to Living in VR?
(45:01) Can You Train a Photographic Memory?
(50:17) How Mirrors Have Changed Human Behaviour
(53:33) How Do We Find Meaning?
(01:05:26) Are More People Turning to Religion?
(01:14:03) Will AI Ever Become Conscious?
(01:17:38) How Do We Define Meaning?
(01:21:03) Are Dating Apps Dying?
(01:24:01) Is DoorDash Removing Friction?
(01:25:05) The Many Near-Deaths of Churchill
(01:26:22) Does the US Struggle to Laugh at Itself?
(01:34:46) Could Neuromodulation Cure Depression?
(01:47:37) The Unexpected Side Effect of TMS Therapy
(01:57:46) Could Vagus Nerve Stimulation Eradicate Migraines?
(02:03:44) Are Mind-Reading Devices Coming Soon?
(02:10:53) What Are Apple Going to Do Next?
(02:14:33) Is AI Fuelling Looksmaxxing?
(02:24:37) What’s Next For the Guys?
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