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#240 – Neal Stephenson: Sci-Fi, Space, Aliens, AI, VR & the Future of Humanity
Lex Fridman Podcast
How to Write a Great Story?
The power of good yarns, good narratives to pull people in is an incredible. If you're a cave person sitting around a fire in the rift valley a million years ago, if you can tell the story of how you escaped from the hyenas then you've just conferred an incredibly important advantage on the people who've heard that story. I mean, animals who don't have speech though, they might warn each other. They might make a sound that says danger, danger. But as far as we know, they can't tell more complicated stories.
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