I was lucky enough to interview Bill O’Rourke. Imagine you’re on a plane to Russia to become the new president of an aluminum factory. Conditions are abysmal. People are dying every year due to unimaginable safety conditions. Corruption is everywhere from the mayor on down. You’ll have to deal with oligarchs who’ve assassinated people. You’ll …
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My Episode on Travis Birmley’s Podcast
Do you ever look back and think about all the mistakes you made, all the stupid things you did in high school? Have you ever quit something you loved to stop being bullied? What is it like being away from home and coming back to find your sibling all grown up? Do you still think …
Interview with Nectome CEO Robert McIntyre – Brain Preservation, Personal Identity, AGI, and More
Robert McIntrye is an all-around smart and interesting dude, and he’s the CEO of Nectome, a startup devoted to preserving the human brain. Last year, I wrote a summary of Robert’s brain preservation talk at the Long Now Foundation: The Greatest Film Career of All-Time He later read it and reached out to me about …