Isaac Asimov
American writer and biochemist (1920–1992)
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B.J. Novak Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Writer whose article on creativity in groups versus solo work came to a similar conclusion as BJ Novak's idea/execution separation.
Dr Adam Gazzely Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A prolific science fiction writer whose 'Foundation' series was life-changing for Dr. Gazzaley and a book he frequently recommends.
Andy Weir on the Economics of Sci-Fi and Space | Conversations with Tyler
Conversations with Tyler
A prolific science fiction writer whose works, including 'Caves of Steel,' often explored themes of robotics and future societies. His Three Laws of Robotics are discussed.
Can Downgrading Your Tech Upgrade Your Results? | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
A science fiction writer whose work is implicitly referenced when discussing a 'bad Azimoff fanfiction style story' in the context of AI scenarios.
How to find your thing
My First Million
Guest on the podcast who shared the quote 'light yourself on fire and people will come from many miles away to watch you burn' about his successful Airbnb business.
Game Theory #29: Final Examination
Predictive History
A science fiction author admired by the speaker, despite his skepticism towards the modern space race.
Biggest Mysteries in Physics: Antimatter, Dark Energy & ToE - Don Lincoln | Lex Fridman Podcast #497
Lex Fridman
A prolific science fiction writer and science communicator, whose books inspired a young Don Lincoln to pursue science.
Stanford CS230 | Autumn 2025 | Lecture 8: Agents, Prompts, and RAG
Stanford Online
Author of the 'Foundation' series, whose work is referenced to illustrate how individuals can have a tremendous impact on the future through their decisions, similar to the discovery of transformers in AI.
Building the First Data Centers in Space
Y Combinator
Mentioned as an early writer in the 1940s who conceived of space-based solar power.
Global Meet-Up #2 (Los Angeles): The "End of the World" US Tour
Predictive History
Author of the 'Foundation series', which influences tech oligarchs' thinking about preventing a societal dark age.
Global Meet-Up #4 (Austin, Texas): American Prophecy
Predictive History
Author of the 'Foundation' series, which influenced tech oligarchs and their belief in accelerating historical cycles.