New York City

Hugh Jackman — His Best Decisions, Favorite Books, Daily Routines, The 85% Rule, & More

Tim Ferriss

The subject of E.B. White's book, 'Here is New York', which Hugh Jackman describes as amazing to read an account from 1949 and see how much of its spirit resonates today.

Seth Godin on How to Say “No,” Market Like a Professional, and Win at Life | The Tim Ferriss Show

Tim Ferriss

A city mentioned in the context of needing transportation and where Tiffany's and the diamond district are located.

E20: Robinhood wrap up, Insiders vs. Outsiders, California's failing report card & how to fix it

All-In Podcast

Mentioned in the context of family members of speakers working in public service and having pensions.

Brian Kernighan: UNIX, C, AWK, AMPL, and Go Programming | Lex Fridman Podcast #109

Lex Fridman

Used as a geographical reference point for Bell Labs' location in New Jersey.

E18: Inauguration talk, breaking down the $1.9T stimulus, the case for recalling Gavin Newsom & more

All-In Podcast

Mentioned as a city receiving funds from the stimulus package due to revenue decline.

Police Training & Police Misconduct: A Conversation with Rener Gracie (Episode #246)

Sam Harris

A city that passed a bill criminalizing certain ground control tactics for police officers, including mount and side control, which Rener Gracie argues will lead to more violent arrests.

Brandon Stanton Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)

Tim Ferriss

The city where Brandon Stanton lives and where Humans of New York is based; he moved there specifically for its photographic opportunities.

NBA Gambling Scandal, Billionaire Tax, Tesla's Future, Amazon Robots, AWS Outage, Dangerous AI Bias

All-In Podcast

The Learning Journey for Refugee Teens: Understanding opportunities for this forgotten cohort - I

MIT Open Learning

Amy Patterson is based in New York City, working as a director for foundation programs at Urban Arts.

Bhaskar Sunkara: Socialism and Communism | Lex Fridman Podcast #349

Lex Fridman

Mentioned for its universal Pre-K program.

Why is quantum mechanics non-local? (I wish someone had told me this 20 years ago.)

Sabine Hossenfelder

Used as an example to illustrate the concept of locality, emphasizing that travel between locations requires a physical process and is not instantaneous.

Jay Reno of Feather, a Furniture Subscription Startup

Y Combinator

The city where Jay Reno lived and moved seven times in nine years, highlighting the need for flexible living arrangements.

Migration Summit: Pathways to Education Livelihood and Hope — April 5, 2022

MIT Open Learning

The city where Pavel Lem settled after leaving Russia and worked in a bakery before finding educational opportunities.

Marvel Studios Creator — Never-Before-Heard Tales of Hollywood Deals, Selling to Disney, & More

Tim Ferriss

The city where the speaker briefly moved for a job with McKinsey before returning to work with Michael Ovitz in Los Angeles.

224 ‒ Dietary protein: amount needed, ideal timing, quality, and more | Don Layman, Ph.D.

Peter Attia MD

Mentioned as a location adopting public health experiments by removing animal proteins from school lunches, raising concerns about children's nutrition.

Drug Testing, New Supplement Research, Squat Science, and Dr. Eric Helms (Podcast Episode 8)

Stronger By Science

Location of WBF Worlds, which Eric Helms might consider competing in if his prep goes well long-term.

Danny Meyer, Founder of Shake Shack — How to Win, The 4 Quadrants of Performance, and More

Tim Ferriss

The preeminent dining capital in America, where Danny Meyer's restaurants are located, and where he observed the challenges of the tipping system.

Open Learning Talks | Hip Hop, Technology, and Narrative

MIT Open Learning

Mentioned as one of the key locations for which the museum tells stories.

Sebastian Junger Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)

Tim Ferriss

The city where Sebastian Junger experienced a panic attack on the subway after returning from Afghanistan; also discussed in the context of communal responses to 9/11.

Salvation or a Coup? Washington D.C. Is Under Siege | Tom Bilyeu Show

Tom Bilyeu

The setting for discussions on crime statistics, mayoral candidates (Cuomo, Mam Donnie, Adams), socialist policies, and the historical impact of rent control.

Derek Sivers Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)

Tim Ferriss

A major city in the United States, where Derek Sivers' musician friends gave him the idea for CD Baby and where he lived before Australia.

Casey Neistat Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)

Tim Ferriss

City where Casey Neistat has lived for 15 years, a major setting for his filmmaking, and a source of noise pollution.

Alex Blumberg Interview: Part 1 (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)

Tim Ferriss

A city where media careers are more common, which influenced Alex Blumberg's perspective after dating someone from there.

Daniel Priestley: AI Will Make Plumbers Earn More Than Lawyers! (2029 PREDICTION)

The Diary Of A CEO

Cited as an example where a socialist mayor's policies are leading to a tax increase on property owners due to a budget shortfall exacerbated by wealthy residents leaving.