Tim Urban
5 statements across 1 episodes · 3 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement May 12, 2022 by Tim Urban · said 16 times in 7 episodes since 2022 · across every show →
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2024 1 mention in 1 episode
2022 15 mentions in 6 episodes 3 per episode
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- The Metaverse & How It Will Change the World with Matthew Ball
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- Investor Psychology & Trading on the Future With Raoul Pal
- How to Invent and Invest In the Future with Josh Wolfe
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May 12, 2022
Urban: Write about topics when they are buzzy but widely misunderstood
“A good time is when it's buzzy, but people don't quite understand it yet. It's a good time for a topic like that. You don't want to do it when everyone's like read a bunch of stuff and they already have a sense of it and it's become like now there's camps, pol…”
May 12, 2022 positive
May 12, 2022 positive
Urban: Low stakes and zero perfectionism unlock productive creative output
“I was doing a creative pursuit that I wasn't being perfectionist about, because I didn't pride myself on being good at it, and I didn't, I wasn't trying to do anything big with it, and so that's often how you end up in a really kind of loose, carefree creative…”
May 12, 2022
Urban: Humanity will likely solve the Fermi Paradox within fifty years
“It seems like it's something I suspect that we're going to get an answer to in the next, like, 50 years. Like, I think we're at the end of our, I think this is the, this is one of the last, not last, it's one of like the, it's the, it's one of the big question…”
May 12, 2022 positive
Urban: Top investors and founders excel at macro and micro analysis
“And I do think the secret of some of the most You know, people who seem super prescient, like they can just, you know, read the future amazing at investing in stocks, or they're incredible entrepreneurs, they just can see opportunities or whatever it is. I eve…”