"Moment of Zen"
Erik Torenberg, Dan Romero, Antonio Garcia Martinez
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Every week, Erik Torenberg, Dan Romero, Antonio Garcia Martinez and frequent special guests discuss what's happening in technology, business, politics, and beyond.Moment of Zen is part of the Turpentine podcast network. Learn more: turpentine.co
Episodes (140)
Why Urban Centers Outlast Empires | Samo Burja
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AI and The War for Your Attention | Antonio Garcia Martinez and Chris Hayes from...
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Why China and America are Creating the Same Ruling Class | Samo Burja
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Hardware Wars | Samo Burja
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Singapore: The City-State Strategy That Worked | Samo Burja
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The Real Reason Civilizations Collapse | Samo Burja
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Is Nuclear Proliferation Inevitable? | Samo Burja
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The Future of Media with Noah Smith and Chris Best, CEO of Substack
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Jun 21, 202548:15pending
Are Dynasties Better Than Meritocracies?
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Jun 14, 202552:30pending
The Middle Class Myth and China’s Future with Noah Smith
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Jun 7, 202553:58pending
What If Rome Had Industrialized? | Samo Burja
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May 31, 202548:47pending
Can Japan Survive Its Demographic Crisis? | Samo Burja
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India-Pakistan Conflict Explained | Samo Burja
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The Bureaucracy War: Palantir CTO Shyam Sankar and Senator Mike Lee (UT) - Hill...
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Energy, Education, Deregulation with David Friedberg, Shaun Maguire, and Todd Yo...
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May 6, 202535:15pending
US-China AI Race, with Anthropic, ScaleAI, & AI Fund Founders
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The Myth of Automatic Progress | Samo Burja
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Ross Douthat on Tech's Religious Awakening, AI, and Transhumanism
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Will India Become a Global Superpower? | Samo Burja
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Apr 5, 20251:11:07pending
Who Controls China When Xi Jinping Is Gone? | Samo Burja
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Mar 29, 202559:41pending
Cartels vs. State: The Power Struggle in Mexico w/ Samo Burja
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Mar 22, 202547:03pending
Inflation, Elon's Competence, and Changes Democrats Need to Make w/ Noah Smith
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Mar 15, 20251:02:33pending
Free Speech in Europe & the Future of Western Civilization | Samo Burja
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Mar 8, 20251:05:46pending
Victor Davis Hanson Predicts the Future: Trump, China, Russia, & Europe in 2030
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Feb 28, 202537:31pending
Mapping the New Right w/ Jon Askonas
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Feb 22, 202547:41pending
Samo Burja on the Technology That Can Create New Superpowers
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Curtis Yarvin is now in the Overton Window w/ Samo Burja
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Feb 2, 202557:02pending
Trump's Inauguration, Tech's Shifting Politics, and US GDP Growth Wall
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Jan 26, 20251:12:19pending
Scott Sumner and Noah Smith Debate the China Question
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Jan 18, 202556:48pending
Understanding Trump: From Immigration to Elon w/ Maxwell Meyer and Indian Bronso...
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Jan 11, 20251:15:49pending
Bronson vs Everyone: H-1B Wars, Elon, and Trump
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NEW: Marc Andreessen on Trump, the vibe shift, and what’s after wokeness
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Dec 27, 20241:43:46pending
E110: Samo Burja on Elon Musk, X and Political Influence [Crosspost, Live Player...
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Dec 22, 202458:15pending
Samo Burja on the Future of the Middle East
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Dec 14, 202459:41pending
Debating Immigration Policy w/ Indian Bronson
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Dec 8, 20241:00:03pending
The Future of the Left and Advice for Progressive Billionaires
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Nov 30, 20241:09:23pending
Can Populism Beat the Administrative State? | Samo Burja
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Nov 23, 202454:07pending
Samo Burja and Rudyard Lynch | The Left's Identity Crisis and the Future of Demo...
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Nov 16, 202458:19pending
Will Shadow President Elon Save Us? | Noah Smith
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Nov 9, 202449:13pending
Election 101, Trump vs Kamala Check-In
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Nov 4, 202459:37pending
Elite Human Capital, Trump vs Kamala, and Richard Hanania's Intellectual Evoluti...
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Oct 27, 20241:15:01pending
Can Classical Liberalism Survive Wokeness? w/ Tim Urban
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Oct 20, 202455:36pending
AI, Gambling, and Healthcare: A High-Stakes Game of 'Do Your Own Research
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Oct 13, 20241:14:35pending
The Possibility of Human Extinction w/ Samo Burja
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Oct 5, 20241:01:16pending
Long Ripples in History with Samo Burja and Rudyard Lynch
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Cycles of Civilization with Samo Burja and Rudyard Lynch
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Sep 15, 202456:36pending
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei Talks AI, National Security, and Radical Abundance
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Sep 7, 202459:36pending
Is AI our next nuclear threat? With Joshua Steinman and Nathan Labenz
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Aug 31, 202458:02pending
Samo Burja's Advice for the next US president
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The Future of Crypto with Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase
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