Angus Fletcher

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2,582 appearances 3 recordings 2 series first heard Mar 2025 last heard 8 Jul

Angus Fletcher’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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And it's totally drove my wife nuts.
I could have someone come into my life who I'd met for 15 minutes and they needed help.
And I would like drop everything and go help that person instead of being at home and doing sensible things, whatever.
And then I met the operators.
And I realized for the really like the first time in my life that there were people who are much better than me at solving problems.
And I could relax because I was on like a team.
It's one of actually the big things that I did really take away from working with the operators was like, there's just these amazing people out there and I can trust humanity.
So that was definitely one thing that I got from them.
But what was weird is that we were already actually pretty similar in terms of how we thought in terms of these imaginative intuitive processes.
When I got up in front of the class to teach, they gave me like a piece of chalk.
One of the things that's great about the Army, in special operations, I should say, they don't like PowerPoint.
It's supposed to be chalk and hand.
Yeah, exactly.
Activate the motor cortex.
So I got up in front of the board and I was talking like I am now and being very inarticulate and very abstract and professorial and just like saying stuff and drawing stuff on the board.
And these recruits looked at me and they were like, what the hell is this guy saying?
And then I had this moment where I was like, oh my God, I am a fraud.
This whole time, I thought that this was the beautiful.
Yeah.
And now I've- Now you have to like prove it.
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