
Neal Stephenson
American science fiction writer (born 1959)
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Videos Mentioning Neal Stephenson

Neal Stephenson: Sci-Fi, Space, Aliens, AI, VR & the Future of Humanity | Lex Fridman Podcast #240
Lex Fridman
A legendary science fiction writer known for exploring ideas in mathematics, science, cryptography, money, linguistics, philosophy, and virtual reality. He also worked at Blue Origin and Magic Leap.

Legendary Investor Bill Gurley on Investing Rules, Insights from Jeff Bezos, Must-Read Books, & More
Tim Ferriss
Author of the dystopian novel 'Snow Crash,' which influenced Bill Gurley's understanding of virtual worlds.

Ariel Ekblaw: Space Colonization and Self-Assembling Space Megastructures | Lex Fridman Podcast #271
Lex Fridman
A hard science fiction author whose book 'Seveneves' inspired Ariel Ekblaw's PhD research and ongoing work with NASA on swarm robotics.

The Deep Life — Cal Newport
Tim Ferriss
Author of 'Snow Crash' and 'Cryptonomicon,' known for his essay 'Why I Am a Bad Correspondent' and his focus on writing over constant communication.

Full Length Episode | #164 | January 13, 2022
Cal Newport
Author of the science fiction novel 'Snow Crash,' which is referenced in the discussion about the future of virtual reality and the metaverse.

Chris Dixon and Naval Ravikant — The Wonders of Web3 And Much More | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Author of the influential science fiction novel 'Snow Crash', which famously coined the term 'metaverse'.

Tyler Cowen on Rationality, COVID-19, Talismans, and Life on the Margins | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A favorite writer of Tim Ferriss and a guest on Tyler Cowen's podcast, known for his incredibly long and complex books.

Q&A With Tim — On Wealth, Legacy, Grief, Lyme Disease, and More | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Science fiction author whose book 'Cryptonomicon' is recommended by Tim Ferriss.

George Hotz: Hacking the Simulation & Learning to Drive with Neural Nets | Lex Fridman Podcast #132
Lex Fridman
Author of 'Snow Crash,' a recommended sci-fi novel.

Ryan Hall: Martial Arts and the Philosophy of Violence, Power, and Grace | Lex Fridman Podcast #125
Lex Fridman
Author of 'Snow Crash', mentioned as one of the sci-fi authors on Lex Fridman's reading list.

Brandon Stanton Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Author of 'Cryptonomicon' and 'Snow Crash', suggested by Tim Ferriss.

How Rich Barton Built Expedia and Zillow — Audacious Goals, Provocation Marketing, and More
Tim Ferriss
An author whom Rich Barton admires and considers a hero, known for 'Snow Crash' and 'Polostump'.

Ep. 253: Making Time For What Matters (w/ Laura Vanderkam)
Cal Newport
An author cited for tracing fiber optic cables for his writing, illustrating personal encounters with technology that involve physical action.

A $1M Bitcoin Bet, Preventing Hangovers, AI Companions, Affordable Luxuries, Hi-Fi Audio, and More!
Tim Ferriss
Author of 'Snow Crash' and 'Cryptonomicon', and 'The Diamond Age'.

Chris Young Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Science fiction author mentioned for his works like Snow Crash and Cryptonomicon, known for his deep dives into technology and physical fitness.

Walter O'Brien Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
An American writer known for his science fiction work, particularly 'Snow Crash' and 'Diamond Age'.

Nick Ganju Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Author of the science fiction novel Cryptonomicon.

The Person I Call Most for Startup Advice — Naval Ravikant
Tim Ferriss
Author of 'Snow Crash,' known for his foresight in predicting various technologies.