California

All-In Podcast

State facing significant financial issues, including a $1.5 trillion liability hole and a proposed billionaire tax.

Diplo: College Dropout To World's Most Iconic DJ | E128

The Diary Of A CEO

Title of one of Diplo's hip-hop albums mentioned in the context of working with young rappers who later died.

All-In Summit: Ro Khanna on China, political reform, major challenges facing the US and more

All-In Podcast

Discussed for its restrictive zoning laws that hinder housing construction and are an example of regulatory capture.

LIVE EVENT Q&A: Dr. Andrew Huberman Question & Answer in Toronto, ON

Andrew Huberman

Mentioned as a location where psychedelics have been or are being decriminalized.

Jonathan Haidt: The Case Against Social Media | Lex Fridman Podcast #291

Lex Fridman

The state of California is considering its own version of the UK's Age-Appropriate Design Code, which could pressure platforms to change globally.

#47–Matt Walker, Ph.D. on Sleep (Part 1 of 3): Dangers of poor sleep, dementia risk, mental health..

Peter Attia MD

A US state described as an easy place to arrive and a difficult place to leave; Matthew Walker notes its good weather and collaborative academic environment.

#135 - BJ Miller, M.D.: How understanding death leads to a better life

Peter Attia MD

A state that legalized aid in dying in 2016.

E141: State of Series A's, VC dry powder, IPO window opens + more with Bill Gurley & Brad Gerstner

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Compared to Texas in terms of renewable energy percentage.

The Path to $100B by Paul Buchheit

Y Combinator

The state where the first generation of internet companies like eBay, Netscape, and Yahoo were located, attracting early startup interest.

A Conversation with Elad Gil

Y Combinator

A US state mentioned in the context of hiring CLS specialists for a lab, highlighting regulatory and licensing requirements.

Cannabis Startup Founders David Hua and Vincent Ning on Legalization, Banking, and Industry Trends

Y Combinator

The state where both companies operate and where cannabis legalization has led to significant industry growth and challenges.

E160: 2024 Predictions! Markets, tech, politics, and more

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Predicted by Sacks to be a political loser due to its financial deficit.

Tucker Carlson: State of America, leaving Fox News, Media Control, Politics, and more

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Described as a 'machine state' and 'fixed game' with a corrupt and authoritarian political culture, used as a negative example in the discussion of Gavin Newsom's electability.

UFC Hall of Famer Bas Rutten on Self-Defense, Savage Fight Stories, Breathing Techniques, and More

Tim Ferriss

State mentioned in a discussion about petty theft laws and behaviors.

#160 - Paul Offit, MD: Latest on COVID-19 vaccines and their safety, herd immunity, & viral variants

Peter Attia MD

Mentioned for its measles epidemic and the elimination of philosophical exemptions for school vaccinations.

#159-Peter Hotez MD, PhD.: The anti-vaccine movement, causes of autism, & COVID-19 vaccine update

Peter Attia MD

State whose legislature responded to a measles epidemic by shutting down vaccine exemptions.

Chapter 1: Reviewing Pandemic Policies | LFHSPBC

PolicyEd

Another study indicating that 86% of pediatric hospitalizations for COVID-19 in a large hospital system were not due to COVID-19.

#155 - Chris Sonnenday, M.D.: The history, challenges, and gift of organ transplantation

Peter Attia MD

A state with a huge population and high demand for organ transplants, where supply struggles to meet demand when only considering its local unit.

Robert Crews: Afghanistan, Taliban, Bin Laden, and War in the Middle East | Lex Fridman Podcast #244

Lex Fridman

US state with a large Afghan community that migrated in the 1980s and 90s, and where the interview takes place.

#AIS: Divvy Homes CEO Adena Hefets breaks down the state of the US housing market

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Mentioned in the context of housing policy and the difficulty of increasing housing density due to regulations and likely NIMBYism.

E135: Wagner rebels, SCOTUS ends AA, AI M&A, startups gone bad, spacetime warps & more

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State where affirmative action in admissions has been a significant topic for decades, with the speaker recalling his college experience.

E2: Rebooting economy, understanding corporate debt, avoiding a depression & more with David Sacks

All-In Podcast

A state that had a milder outbreak compared to New York, attributed partly to declaring shelter-in-place a week earlier.

Jane McGonigal — How She Predicted COVID in 2010, Becoming the Expert of Your Own Future, and More

Tim Ferriss

Ticks are now found on beaches in California. Also mentioned for its wildfires and power grid issues (PG&E rolling blackouts).

Iran War, Oil Shock, Off Ramps, AI's Revenue Explosion and PR Nightmare

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A state discussed for its policies on wealth and income taxes and their impact on migration and state revenue.