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The Prize
“With The Prize, one of the things is that I read the whole book aloud to myself to test every sentence.”
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Daniel Yergin
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01 / belief
” In my mind, I did not do a detailed outline, but the pieces came together in this larger narrative that located oil in this larger context of the 20th century.
“” In my mind, I did not do a detailed outline, but the pieces came together in this larger narrative that located oil in this larger context of the 20th century.”
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- Daniel Yergin
- Publisher
- Dwarkesh Podcast
02 / belief
There was just inattention and that's one of the risks. I think a lot about energy security as an issue.
“There was just inattention and that's one of the risks. I think a lot about energy security as an issue.”
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- Daniel Yergin
- Publisher
- Dwarkesh Podcast
03 / belief
I think the government did back them up. Remember the British owned a big share of British Petroleum, now BP, until the late 1980s.
“I think the government did back them up. Remember the British owned a big share of British Petroleum, now BP, until the late 1980s.”
- Speaker
- Daniel Yergin
- Publisher
- Dwarkesh Podcast
04 / belief
The most important thing are the technologies that you can see coming or the ones that come from left field like fracking or grasping what AI is going to mean for how our economies work. But I think you made a very important point and that was the discovery in COVID.
“The most important thing are the technologies that you can see coming or the ones that come from left field like fracking or grasping what AI is going to mean for how our economies work. But I think you made a very important point and that was the discovery in COVID.”
- Speaker
- Daniel Yergin
- Publisher
- Dwarkesh Podcast
05 / belief
When I think about what we saw with the oil industry, then what we saw with the automobile industry in the 1920s, it’s kind of like what we saw with the internet at the beginning of the 21st century.
“When I think about what we saw with the oil industry, then what we saw with the automobile industry in the 1920s, it’s kind of like what we saw with the internet at the beginning of the 21st century.”
- Speaker
- Daniel Yergin
- Publisher
- Dwarkesh Podcast