

#83
Mentioned in 168 episodes
The Art of War
Book • 1900
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Mentioned in 168 episodes
Mentioned by 

as an example of excellent materials on strategy.


Chandra Janakiraman

906 snips
An operator’s guide to product strategy | Chandra Janakiraman (CPO at VRChat, ex-Meta, Headspace, Zynga)
Mentioned by 

as a book focused on how to win a war.


Ben Wilson

633 snips
Niccolo Machiavelli
Mentioned by Sarah Paine when discussing the importance of disrupting alliances in grand strategy.

553 snips
Sarah Paine — How Imperial Japan defeated Tsarist Russia & Qing China
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as a book he read while traveling in Europe.

Jason Portnoy

479 snips
#600: Jason Portnoy of PayPal, Palantir, and More — Porn Addiction, The Corrosiveness of Secrets, Healing Wounds, Escaping Shame Cycles, and Books to Change Your Life
Mentioned by 

for quotes on preparation and strategy, particularly in the context of battle.


Jason Karp

474 snips
Jason Karp: Live A Healthier Life
Mentioned by 

in relation to his insights on Sun Tzu's work and military strategy.


Dwarkesh Patel

424 snips
Sarah Paine — How Mao conquered China (lecture & interview)
Mentioned by 

as a source of a quote she frequently uses in business.


Codie Sanchez

403 snips
#59 Manipulation Expert: Success Isn’t Luck, It’s Rigged | Robert Greene
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when referencing that no battle plan survives contact with the enemy.


Reid Hoffman

333 snips
Best of the Pod: How to Prepare for AGI According to Reid Hoffman
Mentioned by Jordan Peterson, comparing his book on warfare and strategy to Sun Tzu's "Art of War."

277 snips
237. Your Dark Side and Control Over Your Life | Robert Greene
Mentioned by 

as a book to read to understand the enemy in undercover work.


Joe Pistone

264 snips
#2343 - Joe Pistone
Mentioned by 

as a source of inspiration for his approach to life and death.


Robert Breedlove

190 snips
#176 – Robert Breedlove: Philosophy of Bitcoin from First Principles
Mentioned by 

as a great and important book on the art of war.


Barry Strauss

178 snips
Why Rome Collapsed - Barry Strauss
Mentioned by Manny Rosales as the greatest book ever written about car sales.

155 snips
513: 129 Cars
Mentioned by 

to connect it to a movie where Nicolas Cage is in.


Andrew Schulz

148 snips
The Full Evidence Epstein was a Spy w/ Saagar Enjeti
Mentioned by 

when he said the instructor told the trainees that he knew they've read the books before training.


Rob O’Neill

114 snips
Rob O’Neill: Near-Death Experiences, Top Secret Area 51 Helicopter, & the Disgusting Push for War
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in reference to Peter Mandelson's advice to Jeffrey Epstein.

Emily Maitlis

96 snips
Why is Charlie Kirk now being hailed a "martyr"?
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when discussing the book by Chris Voss.

Alex Ramon

94 snips
#39 How To Not Ruin A First Impression, Think Like A Magician & Captivate an Audience | Alex Ramon
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to highlight the tech industry's mistake of implementing change too rapidly, contrary to strategic wisdom.

Gil Duran

90 snips
Peter Thiel is the Real Antichrist w/ Gil Duran
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; discussed in relation to modern psychology's findings on self-control.


Angela Duckworth

89 snips
Lowercase stoicism Vs. Uppercase Stoicism | Angela Duckworth
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as an example of strategies that are invariant under different contexts.

Jordan Hall

83 snips
358 - Jordan Hall - The End of Strategy


