Josh Wolfe
10 statements across 1 episodes · 8 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jun 2, 2022 by Josh Wolfe · said 7 times in 5 episodes since 2022 · across every show →
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2022 7 mentions in 5 episodes 1 per episode
- Investor Psychology & Trading on the Future With Raoul Pal
- The Future of Gaming | Ryan Wyatt, Polygon Studios
- How To Create Your Own Luck With Julien Smith
- How To Invest Like An Optimist With Morgan Housel
- Anything Is Possible with Dave Friedberg | Where It Happens
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Jun 2, 2022 positive
Wolfe: Scientific progress requires balancing intellectual arrogance with humility
“A scientific worldview is basically trying to come up with better explanations and at best they can be tentatively held until a better explanation yet further comes along. And so part of that is a, is that similar mix, right? Of arrogance that you can know bet…”
Jun 2, 2022 bullish
Wolfe predicts the digitization of human scent and machine olfaction
“The digitization of human scent is coming.
Shazam for smell.
The ability to identify a single molecule in a room is coming.
The ability, not only a single molecule that has meaning to you.
I mean, literally a molecule, a structure actually conveys to you know,…”
Jun 2, 2022 bullish
Jun 2, 2022 positive
Josh Wolfe: Modern AI research will help unlock human consciousness mysteries
“I think we are going to learn more about human consciousness as we interrogate the systems and try to understand how much of the modern approaches in an AI are working to sense, make models, make predictions on those models, iterate and learn.
And I think that…”
Jun 2, 2022 bullish
Wolfe: Nuclear energy faces a PR problem, not a technology problem
“It's not really so much even a technology or an engineering problem. It's not even, we have hundreds of reactors that are working globally and we have decades of safety experience and know how. And even though you have an aging workforce, there's just like tre…”
Jun 2, 2022
Wolfe: Success requires both confidence and insecurity
“And then the other piece of that, which is sort of a toxic combination, if in the wrong hands, and I think a productive one, if in the right hands is you need confidence to be able to believe in yourself and go and do something and persuade other people, you k…”
Jun 2, 2022 positive
Jun 2, 2022 positive
Wolfe: Lux Capital's strategy relies on randomness and optionality
“A manifestation of Lux itself is looking at all of these different disparate fields. Post facto, we can often find this, you know, nice connective narrative thread, but it's what I call randomness and optionality. So randomness and optionality is another, so, …”
Jun 2, 2022
Josh Wolfe: High Modern Mobility Makes Ostracizing Cheaters Less Effective Than in Ancestral Times
“In our ancestral environment you know, when you go to like a Dunbar's number of, I don't know, a 150 people, you had a smaller group of people. And so it was more effective to punish a cheater. And they would be publicly ostracized, you know, from a small grou…”
Jun 2, 2022 bullish
Wolfe: Cheap nuclear power unlocks abundant water and agriculture
“The cheaper your electricity and the more power you have, you can desalinate water. You could have abundant water. You could have abundant crops and agriculture, but it all starts with how do we get clean, abundant energy? And to me, the answer is elemental po…”