5min chapter

Lex Fridman Podcast cover image

#365 – Sam Harris: Trump, Pandemic, Twitter, Elon, Bret, IDW, Kanye, AI & UFOs

Lex Fridman Podcast

CHAPTER

Do You Think It's Possible to Avoid the Drug of That?

"I was noticing that it was insidiously changing the way I felt about people," he says of Twitter. "It's essentially turning ordinary people into sociopaths, right? It's like you know, people are just making their analogies and they didn't have this metal box around them." He admits to checking Twitter at a minimum 10 times a day for hours on end. 'The reason why I got off is not because I couldn't recalibrate and find equanimity again'

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode