Lex Fridman Podcast

#337 – Destiny: Politics, Free Speech, Controversy, Sex, War, and Relationships

Nov 11, 2022

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How to Listen to Someone with PTSD

01:17

Societal progress is measured by technology - maybe that’s bad?

01:33

How to deal with misogynistic jokes in online communities

01:15

Is It Unfair to Ban Performance Enhancing Drugs?

01:23

Introduction

6min

Masterclass - Lex Friedman Podcast

5min

Is It a Meta Conversation?

6min

The Lowest Point in Your Life

2min

The Greatest RPG of All Time

4min

Is There a System to Your Note Taking?

4min

Do You Think There's a Nuclear Threat?

4min

How to Handle Difficult Conversations

5min

How to Empathize With People's Worldview

2min

10.

Trans Women Shouldn't Compete With Cis Men in Women's Athletics

3min

11.

AI Art Is a Course. I'm an AI Person

5min

12.

The Resilience of the Human Body to the Dynamic World

5min

13.

Do You Have to Really Simulate a Human Brain?

3min

14.

How Did You Get Fired From Your Casino Job?

3min

15.

The Graveyard Beginning When?

5min

16.

The Ego Burn Bright Through It All

2min

17.

Do You Ever Come to Play Suicide?

2min

18.

The Wave Function Collapses and You're a Failure, I've Been There

3min

19.

The Reading You Do Early on in High School Pays Off

3min

20.

Just Wait Until You're 25

3min

21.

How Do You Deal With the N Word With a Hard R?

3min

22.

The Internet and the Internet in a Darker Part of the World

2min

23.

Humor and the Trolley Problem

3min

24.

Is the Media a Good Reflection of Society?

4min

25.

Is the N Word Censored in the Dictionary?

5min

26.

Is Your Vocabulary Changing?

2min

27.

You Don't Think So?

4min

28.

The Third Group, Is That Right?

2min

29.

You Shouldn't Use the R Word

4min

30.

Is the R Word the Next on the Chopping Block?

2min

31.

I'm a Different Person

6min

32.

How to Get Rid of Misogyny

3min

33.

CSGO Counter Strike, Global Offensive Shooter Game, FPS Microphones.

6min

34.

Women on the Internet Are Called Stupid

3min

35.

The Female Voice on the Podcast

3min

36.

The Inefficiencies of Bureaucracy at Scale

2min

37.

Is There a Cost to Government?

5min

38.

Is the BLM Doing Anything About Legalization of Drugs?

2min

39.

Should the Government Be the Only Provider of Health Care?

4min

40.

Is There a Difference Between Government and the Media?

2min

41.

Democracy Elections Are Resistance to That Natural Human Mechanism

4min

42.

It's Hard to Be in the Center Left

3min

43.

I'm an Open Thinker and I Don't Like Arrogance but I'll Eat Hydroxychloroquine and I Vermectin and I've Been Infected a Month Ago

3min

44.

Joe Rogan Podcast - Is the Vaccine the Ultimate of Establishment?

5min

45.

I Love Sean Carroll and I Love Them

2min

46.

Are You a Political Debate Presenter?

6min

47.

Is Hassan a Free Thinker?

2min

48.

Voschrit - Is He a Democrat or an Extremist?

2min

49.

Is That a Charitable Interpretation?

2min

50.

I Don't Think Hassan Is Homophobic

5min

51.

Is Hassan a Political Figure?

3min

52.

Are You a Supporter of Biden?

5min

53.

MAGA Republicans vs Trump

2min

54.

Obama Is a MAGA Republican

6min

55.

I'm Sorry to Interrupt. Is It a Twitter Account?

4min

56.

Is Free Speech Okay?

4min

57.

Streamer

2min

58.

Is Chat a Source of Stress or Happiness?

2min

59.

What Kind of Chatter Do You Have?

2min

60.

Every Day Now Is My Peak

2min

61.

What's the Steelman Case for Social Justice?

2min

62.

Do You Believe in Love?

2min

63.

Do You Ever Say Love to Each Other Like I Love You?

2min

64.

What Is an Open Relationship?

2min

65.

How Do You Affect Your Relationship?

2min

66.

How Do You Seem to Be Engaged With People?

2min

67.

Relationship Advice - Is There a Difference?

3min

68.

The Gotcha Is a Symbol of Compassion and Derision

2min

69.

What Do You Think About Red Pill?

3min

70.

Is There a Difference Between Men and Women?

4min

71.

Does Body Count Matter in Relationships?

2min

72.

Is It a Part of the Relationship Fundamental Romantic?

2min

73.

Is There a Connection Between Romance and Sex Boy?

2min

74.

How to Maximize the Number of Intimate Experiences

2min

75.

Massaging Online - What's Your Sense as a Woman?

3min

76.

I'm Just Saying the F Word I Don't Think He Was Ever

3min

77.

Advice for Young People?

2min

78.

I Feel Like a Lot of Teenagers Are Just Trying to Find What They Really Want

1min

79.

Streaming Is a Drug That Destroys Your Happiness

3min

80.

Streaming Is Like a Paralyzed Paradise and It Happens a Lot

2min

81.

Are You Losing Time With Your Music?

2min

82.

Is the Massaging Really a Good Game?

3min

83.

I Feel Like It's Been Better Lately

2min

84.

What Role Does Factorial Play in Your Streaming Life?

3min

Steven Bonnell, aka Destiny, is a progressive political commentator and a live streamer on YouTube. Melina Goransson is a live streamer on Twitch. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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EPISODE LINKS:
Destiny’s YouTube: https://youtube.com/destiny
Destiny’s Subreddit: https://reddit.com/r/Destiny
Destiny’s Website: https://destiny.gg
Destiny’s Instagram: https://instagram.com/destiny
Melina’s Twitch: https://twitch.tv/melina
Melina’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melina.goransson
Melina’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/melinagoranson

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OUTLINE:
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(00:00) – Introduction
(07:55) – Politics and debates
(24:17) – War in Ukraine
(37:26) – Trans athletics
(40:35) – AI
(53:18) – Lowest point in Destiny’s life
(1:13:29) – Hate speech and language
(1:49:51) – Misogyny
(2:05:02) – Big government and institutions
(2:44:46) – Hasan and Vaush
(3:00:55) – Joe Biden
(3:11:45) – Donald Trump
(3:17:45) – Free speech
(3:20:38) – Melina joins the conversation
(3:23:52) – Melina and Destiny
(3:34:23) – Open relationship
(3:41:45) – Red pill community
(3:52:00) – Sex body count
(4:04:14) – Advice for young people

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Lex Fridman Podcast

#337 – Destiny: Politics, Free Speech, Controversy, Sex, War, and Relationships

How to Listen to Someone with PTSD

Societal progress is measured by technology - maybe that’s bad?

How to deal with misogynistic jokes in online communities

Is It Unfair to Ban Performance Enhancing Drugs?

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