This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von

#579 - Mark Zuckerberg

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Apr 28, 2025
Mark Zuckerberg, co-founder of Facebook and philanthropist, joins Theo at the Meta campus. They delve into his journey from Harvard dropout to tech leader, discussing the challenges of managing a platform used by billions. Zuckerberg shares insights on the evolving landscape of education, emphasizing practical experiences over traditional degrees. He also explores the future of AI, human health, and the digital lifestyle, while reflecting on parenting in a tech-centric world. Expect humor, personal anecdotes, and big ideas on technology's impact on humanity.
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Morning Jujitsu Ritual

  • Mark Zuckerberg starts his day by doing jujitsu to center himself and prepare for the challenges ahead.
  • He finds rolling jujitsu neurologically stimulating and prefers it over caffeine or chemicals.
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Sculpture as Creative Gesture

  • Mark created a sculpture of his wife Priscilla as an expression of his creative energy.
  • She was not thrilled with having it in their front yard, but appreciated the gesture.
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Meeting Priscilla Amid Prank Drama

  • Zuckerberg met his wife Priscilla in college at a prank party when he was facing possible expulsion.
  • They started dating quickly because he thought he might get kicked out of school.
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