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"My mistake and naivity was to think that people are were with me so you're flying around the world you're trying to get people on side and you think they're on side but they're not mhm mhm and you get blindsight" - Jim Balsillie [00:01:34]
"At that year 2011 we had more profit from our services business than Facebook had total revenue at that time" -…
Link to Part 1 :- The Curious Mr. Feynman (Update)
"It is an atomic bomb. It is a harnessing of the basic power of the universe." - Harry Truman [00:00:59]
"The prize is the pleasure of…
"Alexander Hamilton called it the ancient dollar it was already an established uh uh unit of measure it was already an established currency well before the United States" - Brendan Greeley [00:06:55]
"monetary sovereignty is very difficult to achieve and constantly under attack hard one and hard to hold on to" - Brendan Greeley…
"The body likes these different languages to communicate between cells going from DNA to RNA to proteins... and peptides are one of these languages." - Dr. Abud Bakri [00:04:26]
"I think it gets all the hype for the MSK stuff, but I think the neurological, neuropsychiatric let's say, and then gastric effects are way more interesting when it comes…
"Russia and China are eternal neighbors, they're not eternal friends. They have been their worst enemies over the years." - Sarah Paine [00:00:18]
"I can picture one ending to the Ukraine war where China gains a lot of territory in return for putting the screws on Russia to end things in the west." - Sarah Paine…
"We almost had a 20th century in which communism doesn't appear in Russia and therefore in China or Korea Cuba Vietnam i mean there was almost a 20th century with no communism at all" - Douglas Brunt [00:00:47]
"One writer's footnote can be another writer's book and so in this case one of my own footnotes which was a sort of tangent piece about…
"The history of physics can be told effectively as a kind of history of unifications." - Lex Fridman [00:00:58]
"Forgetting all of the mathematical symbols, you have an electricity side equals a magnetism side. Electricity equals magnetism, and that is a staggering concept." - Don Lincoln…
Note: Video recorded live on May 6, 2026.
"The interesting twist in his argument is that what we're seeing now is we're ending up with a version of neoliberalism that's stripped of its international component." - Janet Gornick [00:02:07]
"The first sort of reduction of inequality between the countries has in some sense produced the conflict between China and the…
"quantum particles are the fundamental constituents of matter that come together to build up the world around us so protons and neutrons are made up of fundamental quantum particles called quarks" - Hakeem Oluseyi [00:00:54]
"we are a symphony of musical notes in quantum fields... if I zoom in and look at that string really closely you'll see that…
"I think this anthropomorphizing of intelligence and understanding all that is not necessary not appropriate and is is a distraction for many many problems why say it understands i think it's science fiction" - Prof. Michael I. Jordan [00:22:57]
"super intelligent arrive soon so there's nothing left to do that's in your lifetime that is so…
"The more you chase a positive experience that chasing in and of itself is a negative experience and the more you accept a negative experience the more that acceptance itself is a positive experience." - Mark Manson [00:02:06]
"Happiness is not something that you pursue and achieve in and of itself it's the natural side effect of finding something…
"Design is really a response to constraints... a building is a response to a need." - Lord Norman Foster [00:04:10]
"You bring all the disciplines together around a table and you work from the outset together... if the architect designs and then hands it over to the engineer... you lose the opportunity of the feedback." - Lord Norman Foster…
"In my opinion about three quarters of it would be excellent if only the name of Great Britain was substituted for Germany." - John Maynard Keynes [00:12:28]
"When the facts change, I change my mind." - John Maynard Keynes [00:12:35]
"Why are we going to just keep going on about gold convertible exchange? Can't we…
"Quantum computing is simply a probabilistic method... whereas quantum computing basically uses a probabilistic approach where it can be a variety of answers to get to an outcome" - Nate Mason [12:50]
"I know oftentimes people think of quantum computing or quantum as hardware and that's where a lot of money and energy has gone... but there's also the…
"Money starts from a set of ideas. It starts from the underlying system of credit and clearing. And then what is used as a token to represent that can actually be anything at all. It could be gold coins or it could be stone discs." - Felix Martin [00:00:00]
"People say it makes the world go round. But the irony is it's also the most successful…
"they would just come up with a plausible sounding name create a bank note that was beautiful and start issuing notes and people would accept them i mean you know what are you going to do check every single note that comes across the store counter i mean people tried but it's kind of a fool's errand" - Stephen Mihm [00:00:00]
"a historian of this…
"The best way to make money is to create more value than you capture right to build something that people want and yet we're all supposed to pretend these days that we think all kinds of making money is equally good" - Eric Ries [00:00:00]
"The more successful your organization, the more valuable it is as a target like that's what makes it worth taking over…
"If you're stacking a lot of things on top of each other, each one of those things becomes less important. So if you have 10 things, each one of them is one-tenth as important." - Rick Rubin [00:00:24]
"I thought about the idea of 'produced by' and I thought the word meant to build up... Really what I was doing was taking apart and reducing. I…
"If we don't have a million dollars by 10:00 a.m we're dead." - Unidentified New York Partners of Jay Cooke & Co. [00:41:49]
"Like Moses and Washington and Lincoln and Grant I have been I firmly believe God's chosen instrument especially in the financial work of saving the union." - Jay Cooke…
"It was about including people, listening to people, and caring about people... it's just the seat at the table and being engaged, being included." - Mary Barra [00:01:32]
"No one has a right to exist. Even a company that's 100 years old, you do not have a right to exist." - Mary Barra [00:08:15]
"I believe we'll get…
"Hamilton wrote in the Federalist Papers that the love of fame is the ruling passion of the noblest minds... the love of fame correctly understood is the love of being famous for admirable qualities, not just being well known." - Thomas Pangle [00:00:37]
"We pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes, and our sacred honor. What they mean there…