Andy Weir

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Author whose style of hard science fiction is compared to Hugh Howie's 'Wool'.

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Videos Mentioning Andy Weir

Ep. 225: Should I Become A Thriller Writer? (w/ J.T. Ellison)

Ep. 225: Should I Become A Thriller Writer? (w/ J.T. Ellison)

Cal Newport

Author of hard sci-fi novels like 'The Martian', noted for his technical detail and contemporary hard sci-fi style.

The Books I Read in February | 2022

The Books I Read in February | 2022

Cal Newport

Author known for his detailed scientific explanations, contrasted with Neil Stephenson's focus on character.

Full Length Episode | #179 | March 7, 2022

Full Length Episode | #179 | March 7, 2022

Cal Newport

Author known for detailed scientific explanations, contrasted with Ursula K. Le Guin's character focus.

Ep. 193: The Future of Twitter, Reading More, and Fixed-Schedule Productivity | Deep Questions

Ep. 193: The Future of Twitter, Reading More, and Fixed-Schedule Productivity | Deep Questions

Cal Newport

Author of 'Project Hail Mary,' a fun book recommended for new readers.

E40: A Bestie gets COVID, Delta breakthrough, Billionaire Space Race & more

E40: A Bestie gets COVID, Delta breakthrough, Billionaire Space Race & more

All-In Podcast

Author of 'The Martian' and 'Project Hail Mary', mentioned for his science fiction works that explore space exploration possibilities.

​Is Your Technology Helping You — or Using You? | Cal Newport

​Is Your Technology Helping You — or Using You? | Cal Newport

Cal Newport

Author whose style of hard science fiction is compared to Hugh Howie's 'Wool'.

Noah Kagan Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)

Noah Kagan Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)

Tim Ferriss

Author of 'The Martian', whose self-published journey to blockbuster success appealed to Tim Ferriss.

Tim Dodd: SpaceX, Starship, Rocket Engines, and Future of Space Travel | Lex Fridman Podcast #356

Tim Dodd: SpaceX, Starship, Rocket Engines, and Future of Space Travel | Lex Fridman Podcast #356

Lex Fridman

An American science fiction writer, author of 'Project Hail Mary', praised for his storytelling and unique approach to alien perspectives.

Iran Mined the Strait and Knocked Out US Radar — Here's What Comes Next

Iran Mined the Strait and Knocked Out US Radar — Here's What Comes Next

Tom Bilyeu

Author of 'Project Hail Mary,' praised as brilliant and the book as phenomenal, with high optimism for the film adaptation.