book / uses
The Name of The Wind
“The Name of The Wind, Patrick Rothfuss, I read at the beginning of the year, very beginning of the year, at the end of the thing I just finished.”
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Michael Lewis
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- 19
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- 1
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- 1
- Named items
- 2
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book / built
The Undoing Projects
“I wrote a book called The Undoing Projects. It got me think about collaboration.”
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What Michael said.
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01 / recommendation
Built The Undoing Projects.
“I wrote a book called The Undoing Projects. It got me think about collaboration.”
- Speaker
- Michael Lewis
- Publisher
- Acquired
02 / recommendation
Mentions personal use of The Name of The Wind.
“The Name of The Wind, Patrick Rothfuss, I read at the beginning of the year, very beginning of the year, at the end of the thing I just finished.”
- Speaker
- Michael Lewis
- Publisher
- Acquired
03 / uncertainty
The way you respond to each other when you're presenting material is helping the audience under understand how they should feel about it. You're giving them sometimes very dry facts, like, I don't know.
“The way you respond to each other when you're presenting material is helping the audience under understand how they should feel about it. You're giving them sometimes very dry facts, like, I don't know.”
- Speaker
- Michael Lewis
- Publisher
- Acquired
04 / uncertainty
We are sitting in the Google garage. I don't know exactly. I'm not sure exactly what happened in the Google garage.
“We are sitting in the Google garage. I don't know exactly. I'm not sure exactly what happened in the Google garage.”
- Speaker
- Michael Lewis
- Publisher
- Acquired
05 / uncertainty
I don't know what the end is. When I don't know what the end is, I don't know what the beginning is.
“I don't know what the end is. When I don't know what the end is, I don't know what the beginning is.”
- Speaker
- Michael Lewis
- Publisher
- Acquired
06 / belief
Language is a lossy compression of thought, but I think the reverse is also true for some people.
“Language is a lossy compression of thought, but I think the reverse is also true for some people.”
- Speaker
- Michael Lewis
- Publisher
- Acquired
07 / belief
The corporate Americas I think just generally does less of that than it used to do a long time ago.
“The corporate Americas I think just generally does less of that than it used to do a long time ago.”
- Speaker
- Michael Lewis
- Publisher
- Acquired
08 / belief
Now in that first episode, I think there are more ads than there are you two speaking.
“Now in that first episode, I think there are more ads than there are you two speaking.”
- Speaker
- Michael Lewis
- Publisher
- Acquired
09 / commitment
I will come back to that. I want to talk a little bit about you as investors, but we'll come back to that and how that's different from being a podcaster.
“I will come back to that. I want to talk a little bit about you as investors, but we'll come back to that and how that's different from being a podcaster.”
- Speaker
- Michael Lewis
- Publisher
- Acquired
10 / commitment
I owe a book on June the 1st that will come out September the 29th, that I will start writing on January the 5th.
“I owe a book on June the 1st that will come out September the 29th, that I will start writing on January the 5th.”
- Speaker
- Michael Lewis
- Publisher
- Acquired
11 / belief
I think there's an argument to be made that in any industry where they're both private and public companies.
“I think there's an argument to be made that in any industry where they're both private and public companies.”
- Speaker
- Michael Lewis
- Publisher
- Acquired
12 / belief
I was just about to say that I think I trust my process. It's self-trust, but that's a form of trust.
“I was just about to say that I think I trust my process. It's self-trust, but that's a form of trust.”
- Speaker
- Michael Lewis
- Publisher
- Acquired
13 / belief
What it's getting across I think, being famous like a movie star is, puts you at a certain distance to the world around you, and that distance has a price.
“What it's getting across I think, being famous like a movie star is, puts you at a certain distance to the world around you, and that distance has a price.”
- Speaker
- Michael Lewis
- Publisher
- Acquired
14 / observation
Another company sells the ads. I thought that was the way to make it seamless. What's integral to my life will be the things that we're talking about.
“Another company sells the ads. I thought that was the way to make it seamless. What's integral to my life will be the things that we're talking about.”
- Speaker
- Michael Lewis
- Publisher
- Acquired
15 / belief
If you were going to ask me how you were going to fail, that's exactly the thing I would say.
“If you were going to ask me how you were going to fail, that's exactly the thing I would say.”
- Speaker
- Michael Lewis
- Publisher
- Acquired
16 / belief
I'm going to start by this 10-year journey. I think I can see some things you've learned.
“I'm going to start by this 10-year journey. I think I can see some things you've learned.”
- Speaker
- Michael Lewis
- Publisher
- Acquired
17 / evaluation
I've had exciting collaborations with people, and the feeling I get is this person is bringing out a better version of me, which is why I asked if your spouses were threatened because Kahneman and Tversky's spouses were threatened is too strong a word, but they were very aware that the relationship that was the most important in their lives was not with their spouse.
“I've had exciting collaborations with people, and the feeling I get is this person is bringing out a better version of me, which is why I asked if your spouses were threatened because Kahneman and Tversky's spouses were threatened is too strong a word, but they were very aware that the relationship that was the most important in their lives was not with their spouse.”
- Speaker
- Michael Lewis
- Publisher
- Acquired
18 / evaluation
Because of where you're coming from and because you're thinking of this in very practical terms like why did this work, you do get away with it. It's just that first episode, you're almost like different people, but I'm going to hold back on what I think you've learned because I want to see if you get to it.
“Because of where you're coming from and because you're thinking of this in very practical terms like why did this work, you do get away with it. It's just that first episode, you're almost like different people, but I'm going to hold back on what I think you've learned because I want to see if you get to it.”
- Speaker
- Michael Lewis
- Publisher
- Acquired
19 / preference
From July until now, I've listened to maybe 10 of the episodes, which is a lot of hour listening time.
“From July until now, I've listened to maybe 10 of the episodes, which is a lot of hour listening time.”
- Speaker
- Michael Lewis
- Publisher
- Acquired