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Lecture 2.1: What is a mechanism? Mechanism Design course (Masters in Economics, UCPH, Fall 2020) *** The video is quite blurry until 22:45, not much can be done about that. Lecture 1 encountered some technical difficulties and was not recorded properly, so it will not be uploaded to youtube. It mostly discussed logistics and did a preview of the course, so the loss is not substantial to the youtu...

Lecture 2.2: Revelation principle and Dominant strategy implementation Mechanism Design course (Masters in Economics, UCPH, Fall 2020) *** Full course playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4pUs4P_j1WasI0kO99OgNNd_hJwpct4D Course files (lecture notes, problem sets) available at: https://starkov.site/teaching.html *** Stock footage from Videezy.com Thumbnail uses photo by ThisIsEngineeri...

Today's guest is former forex trader turned full-time Bitcoin podcaster, author, investor, traveller and digital nomad, Daniel Prince. In this discussion Daniel shares his journey about following the path less travelled, changing careers, working in Bitcoin, travel, homeschooling and the importance of finding your community. For anyone looking to break the mold and live life on your own terms, thi...

Gregory Clark is a Professor of Economics at the University of California, Davis, researcher and an author. Everyone has a dream of making a better life for their family. But fascinating new research suggests that your social status is heavily predetermined by your genetics, and that your descendants escaping the position they've always been in is very unlikely. Expect to learn if social status is...

Gregory Clark is a Professor of Economics at the University of California, Davis, researcher and an author. Everyone has a dream of making a better life for their family. But fascinating new research suggests that your social status is heavily predetermined by your genetics, and that your descendants escaping the position they've always been in is very unlikely. Expect to learn if social status is...

Peter Zeihan is a geopolitical analyst, author and a speaker. The world is changing faster than ever, and a lot of the countries, dynamics, peace treaties and structures we're familiar with may be about to come to an end. Peter's job consists of him analysing data from geography, demographics, and global politics to understand economic trends and make predictions. And if his predictions are correc...

Watch Tucker's immediate reaction to the interview here: https://bit.ly/3SxeZBY Tucker interviews Vladimir Putin in Moscow, Russia. February 6th, 2024. Follow Tucker on X: https://x.com/TuckerCarlson Text “TUCKER” to 44055 for exclusive updates. #TuckerCarlson #journalism #VladimirPutin #Russia #Ukraine #JoeBiden #VolodymyrZelenskyy #freespeech #interview #news #politics #USA #Moscow #war #globaln...

Dave Rubin of “The Rubin Report” talks to Peter Thiel about why he left Silicon Valley; which dying cities can potentially turn around their death spiral and which ones can’t; how to know which shrinking cities to abandon; why COVID marks the true beginning of the 21st Century; why technological innovation and progress have stalled; how technological distractions and social media have prevented us...

Dave Rubin of “The Rubin Report” talks to Peter Thiel about why he left Silicon Valley; which dying cities can potentially turn around their death spiral and which ones can’t; how to know which shrinking cities to abandon; why COVID marks the true beginning of the 21st Century; why technological innovation and progress have stalled; how technological distractions and social media have prevented us...

Watch Tucker's immediate reaction to the interview here: https://bit.ly/3SxeZBY Tucker interviews Vladimir Putin in Moscow, Russia. February 6th, 2024. Follow Tucker on X: https://x.com/TuckerCarlson Text “TUCKER” to 44055 for exclusive updates. #TuckerCarlson #journalism #VladimirPutin #Russia #Ukraine #JoeBiden #VolodymyrZelenskyy #freespeech #interview #news #politics #USA #Moscow #war #globaln...

Legal psychedelic therapy is mostly available in research contexts. Switzerland is an exception to this rule: In addition to research projects, the country grants individual treatment permissions for psychedelic therapy. Psychiatrist and psychotherapist Peter Gasser has extensive experience with these forms of therapy: At the turn of the 90s, he had special permission from the Swiss Federal Office...

TERENCE MCKENNA A Crisis in Consciousness 1995 Ethnobotanist, Psychonaut, and Author November 16, 1946 – April 3, 2000

Episode 260 - Eat to Beat Your Diet: Achieve a Balanced and Healthy Lifestyle with Dr. William Li Dr. Li’s latest book is about what happens in the body, how it should operate, and the steps we can take to restore the body to its hard-wired level. We dive into how body fat impacts our health, the role of metabolism throughout our lifetime, the differences between the three fat-impacting hormones,...

Dr Matthew Walker is a professor of neuroscience and psychology at the University of California, Berkeley. He is a public intellectual focused on the subject of sleep. As an academic, Walker has focused on the impact of sleep on human health. Topics: 0:00 Intro 02:25 Why is your work so important? 05:15 Work and research life 10:07 Why do we sleep? 18:14 Chronotypes/sleep deprivation 24:42 Will sl...

Cancer is the 2nd leading cause of death in the U.S. and Dr. Peter Attia joins MedCram to explain optimizing cancer screening using various techniques: timing, imaging (full body MRI, etc.), liquid biopsies, and more. Peter Attia, MD is the founder of Early Medical, a medical practice that applies the principles of "Medicine 3.0" (discussed in this interview) to patients with the goal of lengtheni...

00:00 GIVEAWAY 01:55 The difference between being in “shape” and being “shredded.” 08:08 Why Mind Pump doesn’t recommend this for MOST people. Eleven Steps to a Single Digit Body Fat Percentage. 09:49 1 - Recognize it’s temporary (or suffer the consequences/have a back-out plan). 17:15 2 - Become obsessively consistent (1% gain from 5% is obvious verses from 12%) tracking. 22:07 3 - Cycle carbs (n...

1210: How to Eat to Lose Fat & Build Muscle with Jason Phillips Is it possible to lose fat and gain muscle at the same time? (5:58) Which should you focus on first? (11:49) How the physical follows the physiological. (15:12) Why you can’t implement a shitty diet and get results. Teaching a connection-based model for successful coaches. (17:20) Reverse vs recovery diets: Debating the two different...

Dr. Stacy Sims is an exercise physiologist and nutrition scientist. She has directed research programs at Stanford, AUT University, and the University of Waikato, focusing on female athlete health and performance. She is also a recognized speaker and author. In the show - Answering The Big Question: When should you take supplements? - The Collagen Craze: Just how effective are collagen supplements...

Cancer is the 2nd leading cause of death in the U.S. and Dr. Peter Attia joins MedCram to explain optimizing cancer screening using various techniques: timing, imaging (full body MRI, etc.), liquid biopsies, and more. Peter Attia, MD is the founder of Early Medical, a medical practice that applies the principles of "Medicine 3.0" (discussed in this interview) to patients with the goal of lengtheni...

00:00 GIVEAWAY 01:55 The difference between being in “shape” and being “shredded.” 08:08 Why Mind Pump doesn’t recommend this for MOST people. Eleven Steps to a Single Digit Body Fat Percentage. 09:49 1 - Recognize it’s temporary (or suffer the consequences/have a back-out plan). 17:15 2 - Become obsessively consistent (1% gain from 5% is obvious verses from 12%) tracking. 22:07 3 - Cycle carbs (n...

Join Lynn Marie Morski, a physician, attorney, and president of the Psychedelic Medicine Association. We'll explore the historical roots of psilocybin, its emerging clinical applications, safety considerations, and the role of health care professionals in educating patients. Lynn Marie Morski is a physician, attorney, and president, Psychedelic Medicine Association. She discusses the KevinMD artic...

Cannabis is not the ‘gateway’ psychedelic. It is also disrespectful to call it weed. The right cannabis in the right context is one of the most powerful psychedelic medicines on the planet. This podcast covers everything you might want to know about how to cultivate it, how to utilize it for maximum benefit, what to stack it with (and what NOT to stack it with) and how to connect with the spirit o...

Michael Pollan's new book "How To Change Your Mind" surveys the highly controversial terrain of the renaissance of both the science and popular usage of psychedelic substances. As one of our most brilliant and clear-eyed explorers of such topics as plant intelligence and how we feed ourselves, Michael will share his luminous insights from what began as investigative reportage and became a very per...

In part B, the pair discuss different psychedelic dosing, including “micro-dosing” and the neuroscientific effects of each. They also go on to discuss how psychedelic benefits could occur so quickly, the importance of the hallucinogenic experience, what occurs in psychedelic associated therapy and efficacy comparisons between psychedelics and the standard of care. For more information on the UCLA...

Mushrooms are chemical factories, and psilocybin mushrooms are particularly good at creating compounds that can interact with our brains and alter perception. But are their other compounds that can cause different effects? Psilocybin gets all the headlines, but there is also psilocin, baeocystin, norbaeocystin and aeruginascin that might all play a role in the mushroom experience through the entou...