#240 – Neal Stephenson: Sci-Fi, Space, Aliens, AI, VR & the Future of Humanity

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#241 – Boris Sofman: Waymo, Cozmo, Self-Driving Cars, and the Future of Robotics

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#242 – Ben Askren: Wrestling and MMA

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#243 – Kevin Systrom: Instagram

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#244 – Robert Crews: Afghanistan, Taliban, Bin Laden, and War in the Middle East

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#245 – Tom Brands: Iowa Wrestling

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#246 – Peter Woit: Theories of Everything and Why String Theory is Not Even Wrong

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#247 – Jamie Metzl: Lab Leak Theory

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#248 – Norman Naimark: Genocide, Stalin, Hitler, Mao, and Absolute Power

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#249 – Albert Bourla: Pfizer CEO

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