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The Tim Ferriss Show
Since Apr 2014
491 Episodes
Latest Episode:
#487: Dr. Martine Rothblatt — A Masterclass on Asking Better Questions and Peering Into the Future
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Dr. Martine Rothblatt( [@skybiome] (https://twitter.com/skybiome) ) is Chairman and CEO of [United Therapeutics] (https://www.unither.com/) , a biotechnology company she started to save the life of one of her daughters. The company offers FDA-approved medicines for pulmonary hypertension and neuroblastoma and is working on manufacturing an unlimited supply of transplantable organs.
Dr. Rothblatt previously created and led Sirius XM as its Chairman and CEO and launched other satellite systems for navigation and international television broadcasting. In the field of aviation, her Sirius XM satellite system enhances safety with real-time digital weather information to pilots in flight nationwide. She also designed the world’s first electric helicopter and piloted it to a Guinness world record for speed, altitude, and flight duration.
In the legal arena, Dr. Rothblatt led efforts of the transgender community to establish their own health law standards and of the International Bar Association to protect autonomy rights in genetic information via an international treaty. She also published dozens of scholarly articles and papers on the law of outer space, resulting in her election to the International Institute of Space Law, and represented the radio astronomy community’s scientific research interests before the Federal Communications Commission.
She has bachelor’s (communications studies, summa cum laude), JD (Order of the Coif) and MBA degrees from UCLA, which in 2018 awarded her its highest recognition, the UCLA Medal, and she holds a PhD in medical ethics from the Royal London School of Medicine and Dentistry. Her patented inventions cover aspects of satellite communication, medicinal biochemistry, and cognitive software.
Dr. Rothblatt’s recent books are on xenotransplantation ( [Your Life or Mine] (https://www.amazon.com/Revival-Geoethics-Interests-Xenotransplantation-Routledge-dp-1138709476/dp/1138709476/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20) ), gender identity ( [Transgender to Transhuman] (https://www.amazon.com/Transgender-Transhuman-Manifesto-Freedom-Form/dp/0615489427/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20) ), and cyberethics ( [Virtually Human] (https://www.amazon.com/Virtually-Human-Promise_and-Peril_of-Immortality/dp/1250046912/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20) ). She occasionally posts on Instagram at [@transbinary] (https://www.instagram.com/transbinary/) and Twitter at [@skybiome] (https://twitter.com/skybiome) .
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The Joe Rogan Experience
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Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Since Feb 2018
290 Episodes
Hi, I’m Dax Shepard, and I love talking to people. I am endlessly fascinated by the messiness of being human, and I find people who are vulnerable and honest about their struggles and shortcomings to be incredibly sexy. I invite you to join me as I explore other people’s stories. We will celebrate, above all, the challenges and setbacks that ultimately lead to growth and betterment. What qualifies me for such an endeavor? More than a decade of sobriety, a degree in Anthropology and four years of improv training. I will attempt to discover human “truths” without any laboratory work, clinical trials or data collection. I will be, in the great tradition of 16th-century scientists, an Armchair Expert.
Latest Episode:
Holiday Spectacular 2020
Join us for our annual holiday party featuring remote guests Josh Gad, Leslie Odom Jr., Emmy Raver-Lampman, Bob Mervak and Kristen Bell.
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How I Built This with Guy Raz
Since Sep 2016
306 Episodes
Guy Raz dives into the stories behind some of the world's best known companies. How I Built This weaves a narrative journey about innovators, entrepreneurs and idealists—and the movements they built. Pre-order the How I Built This book at https://smarturl.it/HowIBuiltThis.
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Author and Podcaster: Tim Ferriss
By the time he turned 30, Tim Ferriss had figured out how to succeed at things that many people fail at—from growing a business to dancing the tango to marketing a best-selling book. He approached these and numerous other challenges by breaking them down into manageable chunks, carefully documenting his own progress, and taking copious notes. That formula is now wrapped into a hugely successful personal brand that blends optimism with discipline and includes five books and a popular podcast.Order the How I Built This book at: [https://smarturl.it/HowIBuiltThis] (https://smarturl.it/HowIBuiltThis)
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The TED Interview
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58 Episodes
Head of TED Chris Anderson speaks with some of the world’s most interesting people to dig into the provocative and powerful ideas of our time.
Latest Episode:
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Today, we're re-sharing a conversation with Christiana Figueres, because we've got a special update for you from TED. On Saturday, October 10, we'll launch Countdown: an exciting new global initiative to champion and accelerate solutions to the climate crisis, turning ideas into action. To get involved, tune in to the global launch which will be live-streamed at [youtube.com/ted] (http://youtube.com/ted) on October 10 at 11am ET.
In 2015, Christiana Figueres brokered the historic Paris Agreement to combat climate change. She gives an inside look at the negotiations that led to a commitment from 195 countries to work toward a low carbon future and discusses her current work on [COUNTDOWN] (http://countdown.ted.com) , an ambitious new initiative from TED aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to net-zero.
08 Oct 2020
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Andrew Bird’s music defies categorization, so much so that he’s not even sure how to categorize it himself. Andrew walks Marc through the process by which he developed his sound, from youthful obsessions with classical music and jazz to his days on the road doing Old-Time music in bars to the period of isolation and deprivation he put himself through in order to experience a musical breakthrough. They also talk about his love of whistling, which he did in a recent Muppet movie. Also, Andrew plays a song from his new holiday album Hark! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Without Fail
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The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish
Since Apr 2015
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Master the best of what other people have already figured out. Learn more at https://fs.blog/podcast
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08 Dec 2020
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Tim Ferriss is a self-experimenter and bestselling author, best known for The 4-Hour Workweek, which has been translated into 40+ languages. Newsweek calls him "the world's best human guinea pig," and The New York Times calls him "a cross between Jack Welch and a Buddhist monk." In this show, he deconstructs world-class performers from eclectic areas (investing, chess, pro sports, etc.), digging deep to find the tools, tactics, and tricks that listeners can use.