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#313 Christopher Nolan

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David Senra

Steve Jobs, Founders, James Dyson, Company Builders, Technology, Henry Ford, Elon Musk, Business Professional Biography, How I Built This, The History Of Entrepreneurship, Jim Clark, Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurs, History, Founder, Business Autobiography, Jeff Bezos, Entrepreneur, Biography, Biographies Of Entrepreneurs, Biographies, Business, Business Biography

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🗓️ 25 July 2023

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

What I learned from reading The Nolan Variations: The Movies, Mysteries, and Marvels of Christopher Nolan by Tom Shone.

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I'm out in California right now meeting a bunch of founders that listen to the podcast and I had lunch with two of them a few days ago.

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Both of these founders have houses. They have multiple houses and in every single house they have they have an eight sleep mattress.

0:12.4

One of the guys has four

0:13.8

eight sleep mattresses. Do you know how good a product has to be for you to buy four of

0:18.1

them and they both made the same point that once you start sleeping on an eight

0:20.8

sleep mattress it's hard to sleep anywhere else I'm staying in a house there's no

0:23.8

8 sleep mattress in my house it's unbelievably hot compared to my bed back at home before I had an

0:29.3

eat sleep mattress I never had the ability to change the temperature of my bed before and I had no idea before I used it

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How much that actually affects the quality of sleep so now I keep my eight sleep ice cold and I make sure that it's cold before I get into bed.

0:41.2

I find it helps me fall, sleep faster, and wake up less during the night.

0:45.6

In my opinion, that feature alone is worth 10 times the price.

0:48.7

There are very few no-brainer investments in life, and 8 Sleep is one of them.

0:52.2

8 Sleep is offering

0:53.4

founders listeners $150 off. You can get yours by going to 8 sleep.com

0:58.7

forward slash founders. And just two more things I want to tell you about before we jump into the intense mind of Christopher

1:05.4

Nolan.

1:06.4

I've made something that is exclusively for the enthusiasts of founders, for people that completely

1:11.0

understand this kind of strange and intense studying of great people and the great work that came before us and how valuable that is to apply to whatever

1:20.1

it is that you're working on.

1:21.3

If that is you, I recommend that you sign up for the

1:23.3

private founders AMA feed. I've been making these short episodes every week

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based on questions that I get from members. If you become a member you'll be able to

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