#384 Scott Adams - Fighting Cancer & Leaving a Legacy

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🗓️ 10 October 2025

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Zuby is joined by Scott Adams for a conversation spanning health, culture, and technology. Scott shares a personal health update, including hormone therapy and his prostate cancer journey, why he chose to go public, and how it’s changed his outlook. The two explore Scott’s broader impact, the current socio-political climate, supply-chain dependence, and rising division. The discussion also turns to pandemic preparedness, existential risks, AI’s acceleration, and the case for space colonization. Scott reflects on legacy, the reshaping of society by technology, reactions to breaking political violence.

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Timestamps:

(00:00) Introduction

(00:51) Scott Adams' Health Update

(01:49) Hormone Therapy and Positive Changes

(03:30) Discussing Prostate Cancer

(04:48) One Skin Product Promotion

(05:49) Journey of Diagnosis and Public Announcement

(12:02) Impact of Scott Adams' Work

(20:50) Socio-Cultural and Political Climate

(27:03) Future of America and Civilization

(33:05) Health Crisis in the US

(33:34) Dependence on Foreign Manufacturing

(33:53) Social and Political Division

(34:34) Hope and Solutions

(36:46) Pandemic and Future Threat

(38:43) Space Colonization and AI

(42:24) Assassination of Charlie Kirk

(58:24) Reflections on Society and Technology

(1:05:13) Personal Reflections and Legacy

(1:09:13) Outro

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1:01.0	It's actually his third time on the podcast.
1:03.2	He is a writer.
1:05.5	He is a wonderful thinker.
1:08.0	An all-around amazing guy.
1:10.0	Lots of you know who this is.
1:12.6	And this is Scott Adams. Welcome back to the show.
1:20.8	Thanks for having me. I can't believe he had me back. As many times as I can. I'm happy to be here and happy to be talking to you again. First question I want to just ask is, how are you doing?
1:27.1	Well, other than dying. So you probably know
1:31.2	from the question that I have terminal cancer. I've got prostate cancer that has spread into my
1:38.4	bones, but there is an update, which is really good. Okay. So I had planned to end my own life in June of this year,
1:47.8	which would be several weeks ago, because things were so painful. It was just unbelievably painful
1:54.4	every day. And in California, it's legal if you go through the process, get two doctors to agree, et cetera, that you can end
2:02.7	your life. So you do it yourself. They give you some juice that you drink. You fall asleep,
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