H.G. Wells
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Credited with inventing the concept of the 'time machine' in literature, before which the idea didn't exist.
Mentioned in 5 videos
Videos Mentioning H.G. Wells

The Coddling of the American Mind and How to Become Intellectually Antifragile — Jonathan Haidt
Tim Ferriss
Tentatively mentioned by Tim Ferriss as the author of an essay about social pressures, but Tim corrected himself, unsure if it was the right author.

Michio Kaku: Future of Humans, Aliens, Space Travel & Physics | Lex Fridman Podcast #45
Lex Fridman
Author whose novel 'The War of the Worlds' depicts alien invasion.

Frank Wilczek: Physics of Quarks, Dark Matter, Complexity, Life & Aliens | Lex Fridman Podcast #187
Lex Fridman
Science fiction writer mentioned as a source of inspiration for Frank Wilczek.

Seth Godin — This is Strategy
Tim Ferriss
Credited with inventing the concept of the 'time machine' in literature, before which the idea didn't exist.

Nathalie Cabrol: Search for Alien Life | Lex Fridman Podcast #348
Lex Fridman
Author of 'War of the Worlds', whose fictional portrayals of Mars influenced public imagination prior to the first images from space missions.