Finland

E173: Google buying HubSpot? FTX depositors not made whole, AI job fears, Ukraine joining NATO

All-In Podcast

A country with a massive land border with Russia that joined NATO in 2023, following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Reality Check: A Conversation with David Wallace-Wells (Episode #365)

Sam Harris

A neighboring country to Sweden, used for comparison of COVID-19 mortality rates.

E137: Inflation cools, market rips, Ripple/MSFT beat regulators, NATO summit, cocktails of youth

All-In Podcast

Joined NATO due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, despite previous neutrality.

Jason Calacanis: Startups, Angel Investing, Capitalism, and Friendship | Lex Fridman Podcast #161

Lex Fridman

Country cited as an example of successful mass manufacturing and distribution of antigen tests for COVID-19.

E125: SpaceX launch, Fox News settlement, "Zombie-corn" exodus to AI, late-stage implosion

All-In Podcast

A country mentioned for its system of proportional speeding fines based on net worth.

#AIS: Antonio Garcia Martinez & Glenn Greenwald debate Ukraine, moderated by David Sacks

All-In Podcast

Mentioned for its parliament's vote to join NATO, seen as a response to Russian aggression.

Q&A with Tim — Tools for Better Sleep, Parenting, Fear, How to Boost Your Mood, and More

Tim Ferriss

A Scandinavian country the speaker would like to visit for rally racing, known for its incredible racers and the 'Finnish flick' technique.

E90: Twitter subpoenas, market overview, Pelosi's Taiwan visit & more

All-In Podcast

Mentioned as a country that joined NATO, contributing to the alliance's unified front against dictators.

The Depths of Ayahuasca: 500+ Sessions — Dennis McKenna

Tim Ferriss

Where Jace Callaway's laboratory was located, equipped with brain imaging technology.

The End of Global Order: A Conversation with Peter Zeihan and Ian Bremmer (Episode #288)

Sam Harris

Mentioned as joining NATO, despite Putin's threats, showing Russia's limited leverage.

#02 – Rhonda Patrick, Ph.D.: paradox of IGF-1, ketogenic diets and genetics, benefits of sauna, NAD+

Peter Attia MD

A country where sauna use is ubiquitous and has been the subject of observational studies showing significant health benefits, particularly in cardiovascular mortality.

Gun Violence in America: A Conversation with Graeme Wood (Episode #283)

Sam Harris

Cited as another heavily armed society with low gun abuse, attributing this to its territorial defense plan and military training.

The Man Who Will Be King: A Conversation with Graeme Wood (Episode #278)

Sam Harris

Mentioned for having made itself invasion-proof.

Defending the Global Order: A Conversation with Yuval Noah Harari (Episode #276)

Sam Harris

Highlighted for its decision to send arms to Ukraine, a surprising move that demonstrates a unified European response to the invasion.

Chapter 3: Great-Power Rivals: Then and Now | LFHSPBC

PolicyEd

Country that, along with Sweden, joined NATO, a significant development influenced by Russian actions.

Chapter 4: Reviewing the Policy Responses to COVID-19 with Scott Atlas | LFHSPBC

PolicyEd

How Sauna Detoxified My Body | Bryan Johnson Podcast

Bryan Johnson

The Speaking Expert: How To Speak So Everyone Hears You! Julian Treasure

The Diary Of A CEO

A country where Julian Treasure gave a talk, noting the audience's taciturn and quiet nature, requiring an adjustment to prosody.

Effective Reps, Antioxidants, Optimal Training Volume, and Lauren Colenso-Semple (Episode 18)

Stronger By Science

Mentioned as a location where photos of Eric Trexler and Eric Helms were taken, also humorously linked to a conspiracy theory about its non-existence.

Nuclear waste is not the problem you've been made to believe it is

Sabine Hossenfelder

The country currently building the world's first deep geological repository for nuclear waste, named Onkalo.

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

Stronger By Science

Location where Eric Trexler and Eric Helms once attended a conference, and where a heart health study on contest prep was conducted.