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Polymaththinking Podcast
by Andrew Mortimer
Welcome to Polymath Thinking– where curiosity meets creativity!At Polymath Thinking, we believe in the power of diverse knowledge and interdisciplinary learning. Our mission is to inspire and empower individuals to explore a wide range of subjects, from science and technology to arts and humanities, fostering a community of modern-day polymaths We envision a world where everyone has the opportunity to become a polymath, breaking down the barriers between disciplines and encouraging a holistic approach to learning and problem-solving.
Episodes
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Physics and Economics Collide in the AI Job Controversy
https://andrewmortimerbooks.com/ https://medium.com/@andrewmortimer https://thecorporatebeanbag.com/ linkedin.com/in/akbmortimer https://www.amazon.com.au/Glittering-.. AI is not going to erase work - it is going to force more of it. That is the blunt case here: why computers, tech, and…
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Should We Be Optimistic? Trade-offs, Technology, and Human Progress
https://andrewmortimerbooks.com/ https://medium.com/@andrewmortimer https://thecorporatebeanbag.com/ linkedin.com/in/akbmortimer https://www.amazon.com.au/Glittering-... This episode argues that optimism is justified when you look at long-term human progress in health, poverty reduction,...
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Artificial Intelligence - AI BOOM or BOM?
Is the current AI bubble ready to pop or is this sustainable AI growth? Analyze the data center trends and market signals here. This analysis examines the rapid expansion of the artificial intelligence market to determine if current valuations align with long-term technological progress. We break...
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The Truth About AI and Its Actual Future Effect On Our Economy and Environment
https://andrewmortimerbooks.com/ https://medium.com/@andrewmortimer https://thecorporatebeanbag.com/ linkedin.com/in/akbmortimer https://www.amazon.com.au/Glittering-... In this episode, we explore the current state and future of artificial intelligence, its impact on jobs, the economy, and the...
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The Uncomfortable Truth: Celebrity Has an Expiration Date
https://andrewmortimerbooks.com/ https://medium.com/@andrewmortimer https://thecorporatebeanbag.com/ linkedin.com/in/akbmortimer https://www.amazon.com.au/Glittering-... Understand the difference between being famous vs celebrity. This analysis clarifies why some figures endure while others fade...
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Is America Actually Independent From Britain After 250 Years?
https://andrewmortimerbooks.com/ https://medium.com/@andrewmortimer https://thecorporatebeanbag.com/ linkedin.com/in/akbmortimer https://www.amazon.com.au/Glittering-... Explore the path to the American independence 250th anniversary as we answer the question Is the United States Of America Truly...
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SpaceX, OpenAI, Anthropic: The $4 Trillion IPO Race
https://andrewmortimerbooks.com/ https://medium.com/@andrewmortimer https://thecorporatebeanbag.au/ linkedin.com/in/akbmortimer https://www.amazon.com.au/Glittering-... We examine the anticipated stock market listings of major companies like SpaceX, Anthropic AI, and OpenAI. These companies are...
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SpaceX - A Massive Tech Company Massively On The Cheap??
https://andrewmortimerbooks.com/ https://medium.com/@andrewmortimer https://thecorporatebeanbag.au/ linkedin.com/in/akbmortimer https://www.amazon.com.au/Glittering-... In this short video we break down the upcoming SpaceX IPO and why a headline valuation of around 1.75–2.0 trillion dollars could...
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Unveiling the Secrets of the Egyptian Pyramids: Copper Tools and Mysteries
https://andrewmortimerbooks.com/ https://medium.com/@andrewmortimer https://thecorporatebeanbag.au/ linkedin.com/in/akbmortimer https://www.amazon.com.au/Glittering-... We discuss the ongoing debate surrounding the construction of the pyramids, referencing Dr. Zahi Hawass's appearances on Piers...
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Who Was Actually the Greatest General Ever?
https://andrewmortimerbooks.com/ https://medium.com/@andrewmortimer https://thecorporatebeanbag.au/ linkedin.com/in/akbmortimer https://www.amazon.com.au/Glittering-... An in-depth exploration of the greatest military generals throughout history, analyzing land and naval victories from ancient to...
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Understanding Society - From Ancient Egypt till Now - Risk Aversion vs The Patriarchy
https://andrewmortimerbooks.com/ https://medium.com/@andrewmortimer https://thecorporatebeanbag.au/ linkedin.com/in/akbmortimer https://www.amazon.com.au/Glittering-... Exploring the influence of ancient societies like Egypt on modern social constructs, and debunking myths around patriarchy and...
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Polymath Thinking - The What and The Why
https://andrewmortimerbooks.com/ https://medium.com/@andrewmortimer https://thecorporatebeanbag.au/ linkedin.com/in/akbmortimer https://www.amazon.com.au/Glittering-... In this conversation, Andrew Mortimer introduces the Polymath Thinking Academy, emphasizing the importance of multidisciplinary...
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Unlocking Apex Wisdom: The Power of Polymath Thinking
https://andrewmortimerbooks.com/ https://medium.com/@andrewmortimer https://thecorporatebeanbag.au/ linkedin.com/in/akbmortimer https://www.amazon.com.au/Glittering-... In this conversation, Andrew Wadmer, founder of the Polymath Thinking Academy, discusses the significance of polymath thinking…
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Purpose of Consciousness - Explaining Richard Dawkins, Revd Malthus and Darwin's Natural Selection
This conversation delves into the complexities of human consciousness, exploring its relationship with gravity, natural selection, and emotions. The discussion highlights the hard problem of consciousness, the evolutionary adaptations of humans, and the influence of historical figures like…
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Web 2 vs Web 3 - Centralization vs Decentralization
This conversation explores the differences between Web2 and Web3, focusing on the centralization of Web2 and the decentralization and user empowerment of Web3. It discusses the implications for companies like Facebook (now Metaplatforms) and the need for Web2 companies to adapt to the emerging…
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Staying in Your Lane - A Modern Perspective
This episode delves into the concept of "staying in your lane" and its implications in today's world. We explore whether it's always necessary to stick to one's field of expertise and how this idea is often misused as a way to silence others. Join us as we discuss the importance of scrutiny, the...
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Living on the Edge - Exploring Edge Concepts
This conversation explores the concept of 'living on the edge,' focusing on edge energy generation, the importance of local banks in economic growth, and the role of local governance. The discussion highlights how localized approaches can enhance efficiency and sustainability in various sectors,...
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Who Was the Real Target of U.S. Tariff Policy?
Is the American administration's tariff strategy really about China, or is the focus elsewhere? In this concise commentary, Polymaththinking breaks down recent U.S. trade negotiations with the UK, Japan, and the EU, suggesting that these deals — covering a huge portion of global trade — were the...
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Microsoft - The Rise of Satya Nadella
Witness the extraordinary journey of Microsoft's transformation under the visionary leadership of Satya Nadella. From its early struggles in the mobile era to reclaiming its place at the pinnacle of the tech industry, this documentary explores how a soft-spoken engineer from Hyderabad became the...
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The World's First Four Trillion Dollar Company
Welcome to our dive into the extraordinary story of NVIDIA, the company that officially changed the boundaries of technology and finance by reaching a historic $4 trillion market capitalization. How NVIDIA Broke Records: We'll walk through the milestones and breakthroughs that propelled NVIDIA…
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What Went Wrong With Capitalism?
In this conversation, the host discusses the critical themes surrounding capitalism, particularly focusing on the misconceptions about its effectiveness and the essential role of financial literacy and savings from an early age. The discussion highlights the importance of understanding money...
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Historical context of Iran's Conflicts - The role of Resources In Geopolitics
Explore the historical context behind Iran's major conflicts and discover how the nation's vast oil and gas resources have shaped its geopolitical strategies. This video delves into the roots of Iran's confrontations—from the Iran-Iraq War and the 1979 Revolution to ongoing tensions with the…
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The Truth in Ancient Texts - Atheism and Historical Evidence
In this conversation, the speaker discusses the intersection of atheism and historical religious texts, particularly focusing on the Old and New Testaments. They argue for the existence of truth value in these texts, especially in relation to historical and scientific evidence. The speaker also...
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Belief - How Atheists Destroyed Atheism and Resurrected Religion
This conversation explores the resurgence of religious belief in the context of rising atheism, examining the truth value of ancient texts, particularly the Bible. The discussion delves into the human element in religious writings and the implications of atheism on belief systems, ultimately...
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Silver going up! Gold Copper and Shares
This conversation explores the rising prices of silver and gold, their historical significance, and their future potential as investments. The discussion highlights the industrial and economic value of silver, its comparison with gold, and the impact of digital assets like Bitcoin on traditional...
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String theory is a good theory, but not a great one
In this conversation, the host reviews a previous podcast featuring Piers Morgan, Eric Weinstein, and Sean Carroll, focusing on string theory and its limitations. The discussion transitions into the concept of God and the origins of the universe, exploring various theories about what existed…
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Understanding Cancel Culture and Its Origins
This conversation delves into the complexities of cancel culture, its historical roots, and its implications on justice and public morality. The speaker discusses how cancel culture acts as a modern variant of public shunning, drawing parallels with historical concepts like the provocatio ad...
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Unveiling the Bronze Age: A Historical Perspective
This conversation delves into the significance of the Bronze Age, focusing on the role of copper and its alloys, the impact of the Late Bronze Age collapse, and the subsequent historical developments leading to the secondary Bronze Age collapse. The discussion highlights the technological...
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The Future of Government Policy - ARC Forum Jordan Peterson Invitational
This conversation explores the role of fear in government policies, emphasizing the need for a more invitational approach to governance. It discusses the concept of nudging as a method to encourage compliance without coercion, and the importance of treating citizens as customers to create a more...
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Exploring New Atheism - The Rise of New Theism - Faith and Atheism: A Complex Relationship
This conversation explores the dynamics between new atheism and new theism, examining the criticisms of new atheism and its implications for faith and belief systems. It discusses the rise of new theism as a response to the challenges posed by new atheism, and the inherent faith that exists even...
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The Greatest Gold Book Ever!
https://books2read.com/u/3L28Rw This conversation explores the legacy and future of gold, focusing on the Orphic book, its historical significance, and the impact of gold on various civilizations. The discussion covers the origins of gold, its role in ancient societies, and notable discoveries...
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God, Science, Richard Dawkins, Steven Pinker, Piers Morgan, Alex O'Connor & Jordan Peterson
Don't miss this intellectual tour de force as we explore the fundamental questions of human existence and the universe itself. Whether you're a skeptic, a believer, or somewhere in between, this video will leave you questioning, pondering, and eager for more. Subscribe now and join the…
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The Tariff Debate: Short-Term Gains vs Long-Term Pain
This conversation explores the implications of tariffs on the economy, contrasting short-term and long-term effects. It references Peter Thiel's insights on economic strategies and discusses the potential future of trade relationships, particularly in the context of AI and intellectual property.
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The Meaning of Life : Unlocking the Human Brain, Efficiency and Purpose
In this conversation, the host delves into the profound question of the meaning of life, exploring various philosophical perspectives and the unique capabilities of the human brain. The discussion highlights the efficiency of the brain, the significance of practice in enhancing cognitive…
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Super Volcano - Geothermal Energy Saving the World
Discover the untapped potential of geothermal energy, a renewable and sustainable source that harnesses the Earth's internal heat. This "sleeping green energy" offers a reliable and environmentally friendly alternative to traditional fossil fuels. From powering homes to generating electricity,...
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2025 Must Watch Podcasts and Channels to follow to reach Apex Wisdom
Welcome to our curated list of the most insightful podcasts and YouTube channels to follow in 2025! Whether you're interested in true crime, personal development, or staying updated on global news, we've got you covered. Why Watch: Enhance your knowledge with a diverse range of topics. Stay…
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2025 and Beyond
Explore the future in our latest video, "2025 and Beyond." Join us as we delve into the exciting possibilities and challenges that lie ahead in various fields, including technology, environment, economy, and society. In this video, we will: Analyze emerging trends: Discover how advancements in…
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How Universities should manage AI use in Student work
In this video, we explore the growing impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on academic integrity and student work. As AI tools become more advanced and accessible, universities face new challenges in maintaining fair and honest academic practices. Join us as we discuss: The benefits and risks…
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Why Trump! - The Untold Take - Even in the future nothing works -The revenge of analogue
In this video, we delve into the lesser-known aspects of Donald Trump's rise to prominence and his impact on American politics. ️ What You'll Discover: Behind the Scenes: Uncover the strategies and decisions that propelled Trump to the presidency. Influence and Controversy: Explore the...
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The SpaceX Age
Welcome to “The SpaceX Age,” where we explore the ground-breaking advancements and visionary goals of SpaceX. ✨ In This Video: History of SpaceX: From its humble beginnings to becoming a leader in space exploration. Key Milestones: Major achievements like the Falcon Heavy launch, Crew Dragon...
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Choosing Wisely - Do not Cherry Pick the Internet
In this video, we dive into the importance of critical thinking and avoiding the pitfalls of cherry-picking information online. ✨ What You'll Learn: - Understanding Cherry-Picking: What it is and why it's problematic. - Critical Thinking Skills: How to evaluate sources and information…
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What happened to the Roman Republic?
️ Uncover the rise and fall of one of history's greatest civilizations! ️ In this video, we delve into the fascinating history of the Roman Republic, exploring the events and factors that led to its transformation into the Roman Empire. From political intrigue and social upheaval to legendary...
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The Universe - Why there is something and not nothing
Dive into the mysteries of existence! In this thought-provoking video, we tackle one of the most profound questions in science and philosophy: Why is there something rather than nothing? Join us as we explore the origins of the universe, the nature of reality, and the theories that attempt to...
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Summary of the discussion between Richard Dawkins and Jordan Peterson
Welcome to our channel! In this video, we delve into the fascinating discussion between two intellectual giants, Richard Dawkins and Jordan Peterson. Join us as we break down their conversation, exploring key themes such as: Science vs. Religion: How do Dawkins and Peterson view the relationship...
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How to fix Government quickly, cheaply and easily
Are you frustrated with the inefficiencies and complexities of government? In this video, we explore practical and innovative solutions to streamline government operations without breaking the bank. From leveraging technology to implementing smart policies, we cover actionable steps that can make…
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The story of Cain and Abel
Explore the profound and timeless story of Cain and Abel, the first two sons of Adam and Eve. This video delves into their narrative, highlighting themes of jealousy, faith, and the consequences of our actions. Discover the significance of their offerings, the tragic outcome of their rivalry, and...
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What is Polymath Thinking?
Polymath thinking is the ability to excel in multiple areas of knowledge, and to combine different ideas and skills to generate new insights. Polymaths are often referred to as "renaissance people"
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Introduction to Polymaththinking
Welcome to the Polymath-Thinking Podcast! In this introductory episode, we dive into the essence of polymath thinking and explore how embracing diverse fields of knowledge can lead to innovative solutions and creative breakthroughs. Join us as we discuss the importance of interdisciplinary...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to Polymath Thinking– where curiosity meets creativity!At Polymath Thinking, we believe in the power of diverse knowledge and interdisciplinary learning. Our mission is to inspire and empower individuals to explore a wide range of subjects, from science and technology to arts and humanities, fostering a community of modern-day polymaths We envision a world where everyone has the opportunity to become a polymath, breaking down the barriers between disciplines and encouraging a holistic approach to learning and problem-solving.
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Andrew Mortimer
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