Arne Andersson | Through The Eyes Of The Swedish Military – Three Tours In Afghanistan
Arne Andersson who serves with the Swedish Military explains his experiences across three tours in Afghanistan.
Economics
Ergodicity Simply Explained
What is ergodicity? This is ergodicity simply explained, without the psychics and mathematical jargon… I hope.
Michael Smith | Australia’s Last Correspondent In China & An Allegory For The Deteriorating Relations Between Australia & China
Michael Smith is the China correspondent for the AFR – Australia’s Financial Review & author of ‘The Last Correspondent’
The Minority Rule Explained | Nassim Taleb
The Minority Rule is one of Taleb’s most insightful discoveries from Skin In The Game. Why is all meat halal in the UK? Minority rule.
Chris Martinez | The Myriad Cultural & Political Differences Between Mexico & The USA
Chris Martinez joined me to discuss the myriad cultural and political differences between Mexico & the US. Chris is a Mexican-American.
Libertatia | Madagascar’s Lost Pirate Utopia
Libertatia is the famous pirate colony supposedly found in Madagascar. Does it exist? Can we revive it? Will there be rum?
Peter Murimi | A Kenyan Documentary Film Maker, LGBTQ In Kenya + ‘Baby Snatching’ & Human Trafficking
Peter Murimi joined me for #39 on ‘A Curious Worldview’ to discuss his most recent story about ‘baby snatching’ in Kenya.
Alex Soojung-Kim Pang | Rest, Shorter & The Case For Better Productivity At Half The Price
Alex Soojung-Kim Pang is the author of Rest and Shorter and guest #38 on A Curious Worldview. In this podcast we re-consider productivity.
Some Things That Actually Matter
With so much attention given to the BS noise of the world – here are some things happening that actually matter.
Could Nassim Taleb Be Wrong… Was Covid-19 A Black Swan?
Was Covid-19 a Black Swan? Nassim Taleb seems to think not. What evidence is there for this? Check out this article to learn.