Nadia Asparouhova
Writer and researcher, author of "Antimimetics," exploring ideas that resist spreading.
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Mar 28, 2025 • 3h 9min
Dwarkesh Patel, Nadia Asparouhova, Augustus Doricko, Casey Handmer, Ishan Mukherjee, Mike Knoop, Trump Pardons Milton, Coreweave IPO Winners
Guests include Dwarkesh Patel, an AI expert and author, and Casey Handmer, founder of Terraform Industries, who discuss the ethical implications of AI in various sectors. Nadia Asparouhova dives into her work on 'Antimimetics,' exploring how some ideas resist spreading. Augustus Doricko addresses innovative solutions for water scarcity through cloud seeding techniques. The conversation is sprinkled with insights on fraud in tech and the recent IPO of CoreWeave, highlighting the dynamic intersection of technology and investment in today's market.
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Jun 19, 2025 • 1h 31min
Nadia Asparouhova — An Antimemetic Rollercoaster
Nadia Asparouhova, author of "Antimemetics: Why Some Ideas Resist Spreading," delves into the fascinating world of viral ideas and why some become mainstream while others fade away. She discusses the intriguing concept of antimemes and the rise of controversial figures like Curtis Yarvin. The conversation also touches on the dynamics of social networks, the power of humor in truth-telling, and the evolution of fame. Nadia shares her insights on meditation techniques that evoke psychedelic experiences and the transformative potential of travel and creative expression.
