Episodes
Low vs High Culture, legacy vs new institutions, WWE, & Lex Fridman w…
Our friends Aarthi Ramamurthy and Sriram Krishnan join us this week as special guests
E6: The AI moment, AI vs crypto: a heated debate with Amjad Masad, Fl…
Amjad Masad (@Amasad), Flo Crivello (@Altimor) and Nathan Labenz (@Labenz) join us for a heated debate on the AI moment, Crypto in an AI world, and a comparison of AI and crypto's relative value.
E5 w/ The Realignment on Silicon Valley & DC, Trump vs DeSantis, and …
Saagar Enjeti (@esaagar) and Marshall Kosloff (@makosloff) of The Realignment (@therealignment) join Moment of Zen's Dan Romero (@dwr), Antonio Garcia Martinez (@antoniogm) and Erik Torenberg (@eriktorenberg) for a discussion on tech, politics, and media 0:00 intro 2:00 Political and class …
E4: USA vs Europe, Zeihan & Fukuyama, Reforming institutions vs start…
0:00 intro and sponsor 1:20 introductions (who the f are we?) 3:00 Antonio introduction 5:12 Dan introduction 6:50 Farcaster 10:10 Erik introduction 12:30 the life of the mind vs the life of the founder 16:00 Being in the are...
E3 w/ Amjad Masad on AGI as religion for nerds, history as a series o…
0:00 - Antonio’s circumcision 1:20 - The future of Replit 6:30 - The future of coding 9:46 - The Steve Jobs Blackpill 12:00 - Will AGI lead to the death of humans? 18:13 - AGM thinks AGI dystopia is bullshit, …
E2 w/ Marc Andreessen on Elon, Nietzsche, and America's Thousand Year…
00:00 - Intro 1:00 - Unpacking the famous SBF quote 4:00 - Introducing Joe Henrich’s “WEIRD” 6:15 - Introducing Tom Holland’s “Dominion” 7:10 - Nietzsche’s criticism of Christianity 8:45 - Christianity’s inversion of morality...
Moment of Zen E1 w/ Marc Andreessen on SBF/FTX, Twitter, and Open AI/…
Moment of Zen is a weekly podcast where Dan Romero (Farcaster), Antonio Garcia Martinez (Spindl), and Erik Torenberg (Village Global/On Deck) discuss the latest in tech, business, and culture.