Eric Weinstein
speaker
5,469 appearances
4 recordings
3 series
first heard Jul 2024
last heard 21 May
Eric Weinstein’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And they go, listen, we can kill this fucking guy, and it's still coming down the pipe, but we'll delay it by 10 years and make $15 trillion.
So...
This is a question about the far right tail, like the extreme right tail of human intelligence and ability.
And if you think about certain areas where you have a dominant figure, Rodney Mullen in skateboarding, for example, what percentage of all tricks derive from Rodney Mullen?
You couldn't have stopped skateboarding, but you could certainly have held it back by getting to Rodney Mullen.
Right.
When it comes to, you know, guitar, the the amount of impact that Jimi Hendrix and Eddie Van Halen had is just wildly disproportionate.
You know, when I was doing my podcast, I was really excited to do Rodney Mullen and Eddie Van Halen together.
I wanted to get them, you know, totally different sports.
But yeah.
those two guys are sort of the same.
They just created so much vocabulary, you can't even imagine it.
Eddie Van Halen doesn't get the credit he deserves either.
Tell me.
Talk to me.
Well, it's just Van Halen became Van Hagar, and it became a different kind of music.
And I think a lot of the original hardcore fans left, but I think it got more popular with Sammy Hagar.
But it was a different kind of music.
And not that it's bad, but it's different.
And then I think a lot of people just went, meh.
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