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OUTLINE:
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(00:00) – Introduction
(10:15) – Trip to Italy
(17:16) – Chess tournaments
(22:03) – Streaming
(34:07) – Chess strategies
(54:33) – King’s Indian Defense
(1:12:33) – Chess training
(1:16:59) – Losing
(1:20:18) – Street chess and trash talk
(1:25:07) – Passion and study
(1:43:00) – Loneliness and depression
(2:07:49) – Andrew Tate
(2:16:32) – Greatest chess player of all time
(2:19:07) – Magnus Carlsen
(2:28:17) – Advice for young people
(2:30:10) – Chess boxing
(2:39:04) – Meaning of life
(2:40:09) – Love
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#368 – Eliezer Yudkowsky: Dangers of AI and the End of Human Civilization
#367 – Sam Altman: OpenAI CEO on GPT-4, ChatGPT, and the Future of AI
#366 – Shannon Curry: Johnny Depp & Amber Heard Trial, Marriage, Dating & Love
#365 – Sam Harris: Trump, Pandemic, Twitter, Elon, Bret, IDW, Kanye, AI & UFOs
#364 – Chris Voss: FBI Hostage Negotiator
#363 – B-Team Jiu Jitsu: Craig Jones, Nicky Rod, and Nicky Ryan
#362 – Ginni Rometty: IBM CEO on Leadership, Power, and Adversity
#361 – Aaron Smith-Levin: Scientology
#360 – Tim Urban: Tribalism, Marxism, Liberalism, Social Justice, and Politics
#359 – Andrew Strominger: Black Holes, Quantum Gravity, and Theoretical Physics
#358 – Aella: Sex Work, OnlyFans, Porn, Escorting, Dating, and Human Sexuality
#357 – Paul Conti: Narcissism, Sociopathy, Envy, and the Nature of Good and Evil
#356 – Tim Dodd: SpaceX, Starship, Rocket Engines, and Future of Space Travel
#355 – David Kipping: Alien Civilizations and Habitable Worlds
#354 – Jeremi Suri: American Civil War
#353 – Dennis Whyte: Nuclear Fusion and the Future of Energy
#352 – Omar Suleiman: Islam
#351 – MrBeast: Future of YouTube, Twitter, TikTok, and Instagram
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