Germany

Special Episode: Engineering the Apocalypse by Rob Reid and Sam Harris

Sam Harris

An intriguing example where historically divided East Germany had more BCG coverage, leading to a significantly lower COVID-19 death rate in its elderly citizens compared to more prosperous Western Germany.

Secretary Madeleine Albright — Optimism, The Future of the US, and 450-Pound Leg Presses

Tim Ferriss

Mentioned as a country led by women that managed the pandemic effectively.

Can We Talk About Scary Ideas?: A Conversation with Singer, Minerva, and McMahan (Episode #245)

Sam Harris

A country where Peter Singer reportedly faced opposition and was silenced for speaking about euthanasia for severely disabled newborn infants.

Secret History #21: Roman Anti-Civilization

Predictive History

GOI Launch Panel Research Insights for Career Development

MIT Open Learning

Cited as a country with strong apprenticeship models and a tradition of connection between education, employers, and employees.

Geo-Strategy #3: How Empire is Destroying America

Predictive History

Historically a significant global economic power, mentioned in the context of global stock market share in 1900.

Geo-Strategy #1: Iran's Strategy Matrix

Predictive History

A European nation that Iran seeks to create conflict with regarding potential involvement in an invasion of Iran, and a potential future dominant regional power.

2025 Predictions: Tech, Business, Media, Politics!

All-In Podcast

The AfD party is predicted to win in 2025.

Why Every Agent needs Open Source Cloud Sandboxes

Latent Space

Mentioned as a country where Vic and Thomas worked from initially.

What is "Intelligence"?

Sabine Hossenfelder

Came in 10th in a global IQ comparison with an average of almost 100.

Climate Change Debate: Bjørn Lomborg and Andrew Revkin | Lex Fridman Podcast #339

Lex Fridman

Cited for a recent flood where the primary cause of fatalities was faulty alarm systems and local leadership failures, not solely climate change, illustrating how local governance issues can be scapegoated by climate concerns.

Is Dark Energy made of Black Holes?

Sabine Hossenfelder

A case study country used to investigate the potential CO2 savings from reducing short-haul flights and the viability of train travel alternatives.

Hydrogen Will Not Save Us. Here's Why.

Sabine Hossenfelder

Investigating hydrogen for its transit systems.

Christopher Capozzola: World War I, Ideology, Propaganda, and Politics | Lex Fridman Podcast #320

Lex Fridman

A rising power that devoted significant resources to military and naval affairs, initiating an arms race in Europe before WWI. Held the most responsibility for starting WWI due to its imperial system.

How I Raised $700 Million: Charity: Water Founder: Scott Harrison | E153

The Diary Of A CEO

Where Scott Harrison traveled to meet representatives of Mercy Ships after receiving an unexpected acceptance.

Are we too many people, or too few?

Sabine Hossenfelder

Projected to see a decrease in population from 83 million to 66 million by 2100.

Day 1, Keynote with Sanjay Sarma and William Bonvillian | Bridging the Education/Workforce Gap

MIT Open Learning

Cited as a country with remarkable apprenticeship programs that connect work and learning, serving as a model for the US.

Open Learning Talks | Workforce Education: A New Roadmap

MIT Open Learning

Mentioned as an example of a European country with a robust apprenticeship system.

The Man Who Predicted the Iran War 2 Years Ago Says We're Already in Phase Two — And There's No Exit

Tom Bilyeu

Unified under Bismarck in the late 19th century and became a technologically advanced adversary to Britain, leading to two world wars. Angela Merkel is also mentioned as a German chancellor.

How To SURVIVE & THRIVE In The Upcoming Financial Crisis! (PREPARE NOW) | Ray Dalio

Tom Bilyeu

Mentioned as a historical example where internal fighting over wealth led to the rise of a strong leader (Hitler) and the collapse of democracy during economic difficulty.

Six Months of War: A Conversation with Douglas Murray and Josh Szeps (Episode #362)

Sam Harris

Country discussed in the context of Nazism's rise, its population's support, and the post-war purge.

Order & Freedom: A Conversation with Michele Gelfand (Episode #248)

Sam Harris

Cited as an example of a tight culture.

Entrepreneurship Education for Refugee and Migrant Communities

MIT Open Learning

The country from which the speaker of 'EnterEyes' joined the discussion.

AMA #14: 2023 Philanthropy, Evening Routine, Light Therapy, Health Metrics & More

Andrew Huberman

Dennis from Munich asked a question about health and fitness metrics.