Crazy Wisdom
Stewart Alsop
In his series "Crazy Wisdom," Stewart Alsop explores cutting-edge topics, particularly in the realm of technology, such as Urbit and artificial intelligence. Alsop embarks on a quest for meaning, engaging with others to expand his own understanding of reality and that of his audience. The topics covered in "Crazy Wisdom" are diverse, ranging from emerging technologies to spirituality, philosophy, and general life experiences. Alsop's unique approach aims to make connections between seemingly unrelated subjects, tying together ideas in unconventional ways.
Episodes
Mentioned books
Jul 8, 2019 • 1h 3min
Tiago Forte - How do you build a second brain using technology?
This one was really fun and I got to go deep into Tiago's understanding of the impact of technology on our ability to learn. Its a huge passion for me as well so we got some interesting stuff out there.
Jul 5, 2019 • 1h 26min
Jim O'Shaughnessy - How do you talk about the unnamed Tao?
This was so much fun. If you like this episode I highly recommend following Jim on Twitter at @jposhaughnessy
Jul 1, 2019 • 59min
Russell Ladson - How will we interact with computers through VR?
Really interesting interview with Russell about his company Drop which is building the next virtual computing operating system for when we make the switch to computing through VR.
Jun 28, 2019 • 1h 1min
David E. Weekly: CEO and Cofounder of Medcorder
I sit down with David Weekly who has a long history of operating experience in Silicon Valley and his new startup Medcorder is very interesting. I think you will like this episode!
Jun 24, 2019 • 47min
Laura Behrens Wu - CEO & Cofounder of Shippo
We talk about our thoughts on a book called Exhalation by Ted Chiang which goes into the influence of technology on our lives. I highly recommend this episode, the book, and finding out more about Shippo if you need help shipping.
Jun 21, 2019 • 1h 2min
Allen Saakyan - Host of Simulation Series
This is a special dual interview that I did with Allen Saakyan, the host of the Simulation Series which you can find on Youtube.
Jun 17, 2019 • 1h 4min
Safi Bahcall - The stress of firing a loonshot!
Safi is the author of a book I highly recommend you check out which talks about innovations in organizations. Usually, I don't interview authors with newly released books because that's a podcast trap, but making the exception with Safi because this book is a must-read.
Jun 14, 2019 • 58min
Charlie Pinto - The Art of Becoming
I sat down with Charlie Pinto and have a conversation about how to become a whole person not the fractured selves we often find ourselves thinking we are.
Jun 10, 2019 • 57min
Yoni: Founder of Podcast Notes - Taking notes on the best podcasts
Really enjoyed sitting down with Yoni, the founder of podcast notes and getting his wisdom about the world of podcasting and how he started it. So interesting!
Jun 7, 2019 • 48min
Peter McCormack - The Stress of Running a Bitcoin Podcast
I talked with Peter McCormack about the stress of running his popular "What Bitcoin Did" podcast.
