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#173: Lessons from Geniuses, Billionaires, and Tinkerers

The Tim Ferriss Show

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How Much Mathematics Do You Need?

When somebody's trying to convince me some technology or some idea has merit, i very quickly come back to just sketching out the kind of thing i did for that email. And so many things sound good, like, just don't pass muster as soon as you start looking at the world that way. So itoes like the idea of a hundred mile per gallon car even make sense on the face of it. It's like, no, that's never going to happen, unless we get rid of air. Do you read any fiction? I think most recently i read neil stevenson's seven eves. id made a very, very minor contribution to a sub theme in that

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