Askhole, Stretchy Belts, and AI Bible Verses! | A.J. Jacobs's Recommendations for 2023

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James Altucher

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4.6 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 10 December 2022

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Whenever A.J. Jacobs comes on the podcast, you better buckle up. Our longtime friend (and occasional co-host) is always deep in the middle of a long-term experiment on himself and you never know what he's going to bring to the table. On today's episode, (jealous of our recent recommendation podcast with Amy Morin?) A.J. arrives in an 18th-century mindset to discuss his list of recommendations heading into 2023.Listen on and check out the links below for more information:A.J.'s first pick: Ground News (00:24:15)A.J.'s second pick: Romesh Ranganathan: The Cynic (00:29:06)A.J.'s third pick: Askhole (00:30:32)A.J.'s fourth pick: Beltology.com Stretchy Belts (00:42:11)A.J.'s fifth and sixth picks: Stave Puzzles & Liberty Puzzles (00:54:37)A.J.'s seventh pick: Japanese Puzzle Boxes (00:59:21)A.J.'s eighth pick: Derry Girls on Netflix (01:02:40)Bonus!: AI Bible Verses via GPT3 (01:11:35)------------Visit Notepd.com to read our idea lists & sign up to create your own!My new book Skip the Line is out! Make sure you get a copy wherever books are sold!Join the You Should Run for President 2.0 Facebook Group, where we discuss why you should run for President.I write about all my podcasts! Check out the full post and learn what I learned at jamesaltucher.com/podcast.------------Thank you so much for listening! If you like this episode, please rate, review, and subscribe to "The James Altucher Show" wherever you get your podcasts: Apple PodcastsStitcheriHeart RadioSpotifyFollow me on Social Media:YouTubeTwitterFacebook ------------What do YOU think of the show? Head to JamesAltucherShow.com/listeners and fill out a short survey that will help us better tailor the podcast to our audience!Are you interested in getting direct answers from James about your question on a podcast? Go to JamesAltucherShow.com/AskAltucher and send in your questions to be answered on the air!------------Visit Notepd.com to read our idea lists & sign up to create your own!My new book, Skip the Line, is out! Make sure you get a copy wherever books are sold!Join the You Should Run for President 2.0 Facebook Group, where we discuss why you should run for President.I write about all my podcasts! Check out the full post and learn what I learned at jamesaltuchershow.com------------Thank you so much for listening! If you like this episode, please rate, review, and subscribe to "The James Altucher Show" wherever you get your podcasts: Apple PodcastsiHeart RadioSpotifyFollow me on social media:YouTubeTwitterFacebookLinkedIn See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	He starts off the podcast telling me how he was in a Starbucks with a musket from like
0:15.8	the 1820s.
0:16.9	And I was worried he was going to get arrested, but he explained the whole thing.
0:21.0	He's writing a book the year of living by the Constitution, previously AJ Jacobs, who
0:27.8	is the guest.
0:28.8	He's in here of living biblically, dropped dead health is here of living healthy.
0:33.5	He just finished the book and published it called The Puzzler, which is a great book.
0:37.6	I highly recommend it.
0:39.3	And today we didn't just talk about the Constitution.
0:42.1	That was actually very little of the talk because he can't talk about it until the book
0:45.4	comes out a year from now.
0:47.0	But we've got AJ's very strange and unusual recommendations for 2023.
0:55.0	One of them I'll just give a little teaser.
0:57.8	One of them is called Ask Whole.
1:00.5	And I'll let you hear about that in the podcast.
1:03.9	Enjoy.
1:07.4	This isn't your average business podcast and he's not your average host.
1:12.2	This is the James Altiger show.
1:17.2	And I was holding a musket in Joe coffee.
1:27.5	I did an article that's actually now my next book that I am going to live by the Constitution
1:35.9	as literally as possible.
1:37.8	I'm the year of living constitutionally.
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