Dwarkesh Podcast

I ask Charles Murray about Human Accomplishment , By The People , and The Curmudgeon's Guide to Getting Ahead .   Watch on YouTube . Listen on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , or any other podcast platform. Read the full transcript here . Follow Charles on Twitter . Follow me on Twitter for updates on future episodes. Timestamps (00:00) - Intro  (01:00) - Writing Human Accomplishment  (06:30) - The...

Alex Tabarrok is a professor of economics at George Mason University and with Tyler Cowen a founder of the online education platform http://MRU.org. I ask Alex Tabarrok about the Grand Innovation Prize, the Baumol effect, and Dominant Assurance Contracts. Watch on  YouTube , or listen on  Spotify ,  Apple Podcasts , or any other podcast platform. Episode website here . Follow Alex on Twitter . Fol...

Caleb Watney is the director of innovation policy at the Progressive Policy Institute. Watch on  YouTube . Listen on  Apple Podcasts ,  Spotify , or any other podcast platform. Episode website here . Follow Caleb on Twitter . Follow me on Twitter for updates on future episodes. Caleb's new blog: https://www.agglomerations.tech/ Timestamps (00:00) - Intro ( 00:20 ) - America's innovation...

Robin Hanson is a professor of economics at George Mason University. He is the author of The Elephant in the Brain and The Age of Em.   Robin's Twitter: https://twitter.com/robinhanson Robin's blog: https://www.overcomingbias.com/   Robin's website: http://mason.gmu.edu/~rhanson/home.html My blog: https://dwarkeshpatel.com/ My Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwarkesh_sp 00:05 The long view  15:07 Sub...

Jason Crawford writes at The Roots of Progress about the history of technology and industry and the philosophy of progress.   Watch on YouTube . Listen on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , or any other podcast platform.  Podcast website here . Follow Jason on Twitter . Follow me on Twitter for updates on future episodes. Jason's website: https://jasoncrawford.org/   The Roots of Progress: https://ro...

Matjaž Leonardis has co-written a paper with David Deutsch about the Popper-Miller Theorem. In this episode, we talk about that as well as the dangers of the scientific identity, the nature of scientific progress, and advice for young people who want to be polymaths.   Watch on YouTube . Listen on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , or any other podcast platform. Podcast website here. Follow Matjaž's...

Tyler Cowen is Holbert L. Harris Professor of Economics at George Mason University and also Director of the Mercatus Center. Watch on YouTube . Listen on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , or any other podcast platform. Transcript + Podcast website here. Follow Tyler Cowen on Twitter . Follow me on Twitter for updates on future episodes. Timestamps (0:00) - The Great Reset  (2:58) - Growth and the cyclica...

Bryan Caplan is a Professor of Economics at George Mason University and a New York Times Bestselling author. His most famous works include: The Myth of the Rational Voter , Selfish Reasons to Have More Kids , The Case Against Education , and Open Borders: The Science and Ethics of Immigration . I talk to Bryan about open borders, the idea trap, UBI, appeasement, China, the education system, and Br...