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Mentioned in 12 episodes
The Optimist
One Man's Search for the Brighter Side of Life
Book • 2009
In 'The Optimist', Laurence Shorter embarks on a quest to understand optimism by interviewing a wide range of people, including notable figures like Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Bill Clinton.
The book offers insights into how different people perceive and cultivate optimism in their lives.
It highlights that there is no single way to be optimistic, and this realization can be empowering for readers.
The book offers insights into how different people perceive and cultivate optimism in their lives.
It highlights that there is no single way to be optimistic, and this realization can be empowering for readers.
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Mentioned in 12 episodes
Recommended by 

, highlighting Sam Altman's journey and the rise of AI.


Gavin Purcell

129 snips
Meta's Poaches OpenAI Brains, Google's AI Gaming Engine & More AI HUGE News
Mentioned by Henry Trix as a book about Sam Altman that comes with Altman's blessing.

83 snips
I’d like not to thank the academy: graduates’ fortunes slip
Mentioned by 

as an upcoming book about Sam Altman and OpenAI.


John Coogan

82 snips
David Senra, Samir Chaudry, Aidan McLaughlin, Will Depue, SoftBank's $40B OpenAI Deal, Inside Sam Altman's Firing, Luxury Show-Jumping
Mentioned by Henry Trix, it paints Sam Altman as a Promethean figure.

51 snips
I’d like not to thank the academy: graduates’ fortunes slip
About Sam Altman, Open AI, and the Race to Invent the Future.

32 snips
Who is Sam Altman?
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, giving it a rating of three stars out of five.


Brandon G

31 snips
Episode 526: The Optimist, the Origin, and the Deck
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to demonstrate that Sam Altman's relationships do not always end well.

Brandon Whichard

18 snips
AI & Cloud Trends for June 2025
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as a book he wrote.


David Coggins

14 snips
Developing Your Personal Uniform
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as a new book about Sam Altman and OpenAI.

Andrew Keen

Episode 2512: Adam Becker on AI Overlords, Space Empires, and Silicon Valley's Crusade to Control the Fate of Humanity
Mentioned by 

in the introduction of the podcast episode.


Radhika Jones

Inside Sam Altman's Quest to Make AI "Run Like Water"
Mentioned as a traditional biography of Sam Altman.

The Truth about Sam Altman (Robert Wright & Timothy B. Lee)
Mentioned by 

as a book about fishing, travel, and obsession.


David Coggins

090. - David Coggins
Vorgestellt von Keech Hagee als eine Biografie über Sam Altman.

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as the author and subject of the podcast episode, discussing fly fishing and life lessons.


Brett McKay

The (Non-Cliche) Life Lessons of Fly Fishing
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as the author of an upcoming book about Sam Altman and OpenAI.

Andrew Keen

Episode 2526: Keach Hagey on why OpenAI is the parable of our hallucinatory times