Great Reads Podcast Selections

In an amazing discussion, Dr. Sanjiv Chopra outlines everything from a cure for cancer to a pill that makes us skinny. This is a must-listen! Get full access to Great Reads By John Biggs at johnbiggs.substack.com/subscribe

Kate Fazzini is a cybersecurity expert and reporter who just completed the book Kingdom of Lies ( https://www.amazon.com/Kingdom-Lies-Unnerving-Adventures-Cybercrime-ebook/dp/B07J4ZSS93/ref=sr_1_1?gclid=Cj0KCQjwgLLoBRDyARIsACRAZe6cTJ1Tp-fiaXB1EzAUrGmFojT51-UPmnF__LT5mFNWLerbULJ6BasaAniNEALw_wcB&hvadid=241935954644&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=9004356&hvnetw=g&hvpos=1t1&hvqmt=e&hvrand=6443933840673004904&hvtar...

Will Ahmed, founder of Whoop, talks the future of health. Get full access to Great Reads By John Biggs at johnbiggs.substack.com/subscribe

In this potentially NSFW (but fun) episode, I talk to Alexandra Fine of Dame Products about her work in relationships and sex toys. It's a wide ranging conversation that might not be exactly for the little ones. Update Description (/posts/6991236-alexandra-fine-of-dame-products-talks-about-human-interaction/edit) Get full access to Great Reads By John Biggs at johnbiggs.substack.com/subscribe

Clare Sutcliffe created Code Club ( https://www.codeclub.org.uk/ ) in the UK to help kids learn computers. Now she's working on a number of exciting projects in the same vein but in the end she believes that teachers will be with us always. Get full access to Great Reads By John Biggs at johnbiggs.substack.com/subscribe

Nitish Kannan is an author, director, and entrepreneur and in this episode we talk about AI and why he needs to drive me in his robotic car. Get full access to Great Reads By John Biggs at johnbiggs.substack.com/subscribe

Daniel Cawrey is a former writer for CoinDesk and now runs Pactum Capital. In this episode we talk about why the midwest is bad and why blockchain is good. Get full access to Great Reads By John Biggs at johnbiggs.substack.com/subscribe

In this episode space architect  Leszek Orzechowski talks about the future of space travel and how we (probably) won't destroy ourselves and our planet before its too late. Here's hoping! Get full access to Great Reads By John Biggs at johnbiggs.substack.com/subscribe

This week we talk with Chris Dancy, the mindful cyborg, about the value of interconnection and why we shouldn't be afraid of technology. He's a great speaker and a fascinating person. Get full access to Great Reads By John Biggs at johnbiggs.substack.com/subscribe

Charles Hoskinson is one of the clearest thinkers in the crypto space and I sincerely enjoyed talking to him about the future of blockchain. We recorded this episode live in Miami at his event. Get full access to Great Reads By John Biggs at johnbiggs.substack.com/subscribe

In this episode we talk with Clive Thompson about the future of coding and why a career behind a keyboard is probably a key to future riches. Get full access to Great Reads By John Biggs at johnbiggs.substack.com/subscribe

Author Darrin Qualman's new book, [Civilization Critical]( https://fernwoodpublishing.ca/book/civilization-critical ), explores our human transition from circular systems to linear systems. Qualman believes the future holds great things... as long as we don't get bogged down in worry. Get full access to Great Reads By John Biggs at johnbiggs.substack.com/subscribe

Jamie Burke is the founder and CEO of Outlier Ventures. In this episode we talk about the future of the hidden blockchain. Get full access to Great Reads By John Biggs at johnbiggs.substack.com/subscribe

David Jarczyk has a dream job. He basically works inside of KPMG thinking up new ways of building blockchain products. In this podcast we talk about the direction blockchain is taking in corporate America and how it won't be an amateur's game. Get full access to Great Reads By John Biggs at johnbiggs.substack.com/subscribe

Amy Webb is the author of the Big Nine and a quantitative futurist. Her recent work explores the rise of AI and talks about it what it means when only a few companies hold all the cards. Get full access to Great Reads By John Biggs at johnbiggs.substack.com/subscribe

An interview with the head of digital innovation at Johnson Controls. Get full access to Great Reads By John Biggs at johnbiggs.substack.com/subscribe

This week we talk with Chris Dancy, the mindful cyborg, about the value of interconnection and why we shouldn't be afraid of technology. He's a great speaker and a fascinating person. Get full access to Great Reads By John Biggs at johnbiggs.substack.com/subscribe

Jeff Schmidt runs the Columbus Collaboratory, a unique think tank dedicated to building security and system solutions for major clients. Jeff and I talked about the future of cybersecurity and where the group was headed. Get full access to Great Reads By John Biggs at johnbiggs.substack.com/subscribe

Hicks is the CEO of Reaction Commerce. We talk about what it takes to sell stuff in the 21st century. Get full access to Great Reads By John Biggs at johnbiggs.substack.com/subscribe

What happens to old plastic? Joshua Pearce knows and it's not pretty. In this episode we talk about how recycling will soon change for the better. Get full access to Great Reads By John Biggs at johnbiggs.substack.com/subscribe

Farbood Nivi is the founder of CoinMine and a thought leader in the crypto space. In this great conversation we talk about the future of mining and why we'll all need a bitcoin miner in our homes. Get full access to Great Reads By John Biggs at johnbiggs.substack.com/subscribe

Denis Barrier is a global investor and an amazing guy. His firm invests in the US, Europe, and Asia and we talked about our borderless future and  how to spot innovation before it takes off. Get full access to Great Reads By John Biggs at johnbiggs.substack.com/subscribe

The future is green and Green Check Verified's Michael Kennedy is at the forefront of it. In this episode we talk about legalization and the future of pot. Get full access to Great Reads By John Biggs at johnbiggs.substack.com/subscribe

Tiget Tyagarajan is the CEO of Genpact and employs 86,000 people. He knows a thing or two about the future of work. In this episode we go deep on the problems of human replacement and pessimism. Get full access to Great Reads By John Biggs at johnbiggs.substack.com/subscribe

One of my favorite writers, [John Sundman]( https://johnsundman.com ), returns to the show to talk about Nazis and how things get fixed. Content Warning: John gets a little saucy in this episode. Get full access to Great Reads By John Biggs at johnbiggs.substack.com/subscribe