The following is a conversation with Stephen Wolfram, his third time on the podcast.

He's a computer scientist, mathematician, theoretical physicist, and the founder of Wolfram Research,

a company behind Mathematica, Wolfram Alpha, Wolfram Language, and the new Wolfram Physics project.

This conversation is a wild technical rollercoaster ride through topics of complexity,

mathematics, physics, computing, and consciousness. I urge you to,

come along for this wild ride and hold on, like the title and the lyrics of the beautiful

Tom Wade song says, hold on. I think this is what this podcast is becoming, a wild ride.

Some episodes are about physics, some about robots, some are about war and power, some are about

the human condition and our search for meaning, and some are just what the comedian Tim Dylan calls

fun. And now a quick few seconds summary of the sponsors. Check them out in the description,

it's the best way to support this podcast. First is Roca, my favorite sunglasses and prescription

glasses. Second is Fight Camp, a punching bag I use at home for boxing workout. Third is On It,

a nutrition supplement and fitness company. Fourth is Indeed, a hiring website and fifth is

Fundrise, a platform for investing in private real estate. So the choice is sunglasses,

boxing, nutrition, hiring, or wealth. Choose wisely my friends. And now onto the full ad reads,

as always no ads in the middle. I do try to make these interesting, but if you skip them,

please still check out the sponsors in the description. I enjoy their stuff, maybe you will too.

This show is brought to you by Roca, the makers of glasses and sunglasses that I love wearing

for their design, feel, and innovation on material, optics, and grip. Roca will started by two

all-American swimmers from Stanford and it was born out of an obsession with performance.

I say all that because it's always nice to know there's great human beings behind a product.

And this is one heck of a well-engineered product. It's designed to be active in, it's extremely

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