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The James Altucher Show

675 - Nobel Prize, Quantum Computing and ALIENS!? with Dr. Brian Keating Pt 1 of 2

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James Altucher

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🗓️ 6 January 2021

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Another fly on the wall episode with Dr. Brian Keating! As usual, we were supposed to record the final episode for the Big Bang series. However, we started out by working our ideas muscle together and bounce ideas around! In this episode, we talked about the Nobel Prize Community, Quantum Computing, and ALIENS! Have they visited us? Brian Keating is the Chancellor’s Professor of Physics at UC San Diego. He hosts INTO THE IMPOSSIBLE (https://www.youtube.com/DrBrianKeating?sub_confirmation=1), a podcast about science, leadership, and happiness, and is the is author of a bestselling cosmic memoir called “Losing the Nobel Prize“. You can also find his blog at https://briankeating.com/blog.php I write about all my podcasts! Check out the full post and learn what I learned at jamesaltucher.com/podcast. Thanks so much for listening! If you like this episode, please subscribe to “The James Altucher Show” and rate and review wherever you get your podcasts: Apple Podcasts Stitcher iHeart Radio Spotify Follow me on Social Media: YouTube Twitter Facebook Linkedin

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0:00.0

This isn't your average business podcast and he's not your average host.

0:06.8

This is the James Altiger Show.

0:12.8

Today on the James Altiger Show.

0:16.0

I'm having one of my usual discussions with Dr. Brian Keating, almost winner of the

0:20.0

Nobel Prize and we're doing a four or five part series on how the universe began.

0:24.5

This is not one of those episodes but we talk about a variety of fun, interesting topics.

0:30.4

Hang on and enjoy the ride.

0:32.3

Thanks.

0:33.3

Yeah, well speaking to the market, do you know who Michael Seller is?

0:46.3

No.

0:47.3

He's this micro strategy CEO who's getting all this attention because he's borrowing

0:51.7

Bitcoin.

0:52.7

Yeah, so he's borrowing from the Fed and then he and Elon Musk got into this Twitter conversation

0:59.3

last week over Christmas.

1:01.5

He's basically saying to Elon, you should take all this money you're getting from the

1:04.2

government, buying your debt and just put that into Bitcoin.

1:08.2

So Michael agreed to come on my show.

1:09.7

He's actually an MIT aerospace engineer graduate.

1:13.4

I remember the story correctly because now I thought you were spoiling an SAI-LOR, but

1:18.3

it's an SAI-LOR.

1:19.3

If I remember the story correctly, I think micro strategy.

1:22.1

I think he, he basically like interviewed hundreds of potential clients and then used that

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