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If you serve as a mechanical slave to mass media and online algorithms, you’ll end up with intellectual diabetes. To find quality information, you have to rebel against the incentives of mass media and the algorithms that threaten its business model.Make no mistake. For the conscious news consumer, there has never been a better time to be alive.... See more

web3 introduces the opportunity to create software infrastructure that is free to use forever, and that anyone can build on top of, but that rewards “the builders and participants for creating and contributing to these invaluable systems that serve society at large for many years to come.” Customers want low prices, fast delivery, and vast... See more

This episode I explain the mechanisms by which different types of memories are established in our brain and how to leverage the amount and timing of key neurochemicals and hormones, such as adrenaline (aka epinephrine) and cortisol, to improve your learning and memory abilities. I describe multiple science-based protocols to do this, including... See more

00:10:14 Hippocampus: Memory, Association & Imagination00:16:20 Encoding Long-Term Memory00:18:48 One-Trial Memory00:21:56 Tool: Foundational Habits to Enhance Brain Performance00:30:39 Exercise & Improved Memory, Making a “Big, Fat, Fluffy Hippocampus”00:39:35 Cardiovascular Exercise, BDNF (Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor)00:48:48 Neurogenesis... See more

one of the things that excites me the most about web3 is simply that it has spurred a re-thinking of many of the models and systems we’ve taken for granted, and provided a laboratory in which to experiment. In many situations, blockchains really are needed – tokengated commerce works because any merchant can read what’s in your wallet – but in many... See more