How Humans Took Over the World with Yuval Noah Harari

Factually! with Adam Conover

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4.4 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 16 November 2022

⏱️ 90 minutes

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We’ve got a big one this week: best-selling historian and author of Sapiens and Unstoppable Us Yuval Noah Harari joins Adam to explain how humans took over the world, discuss his fears about A.I., and to respond to some prominent critiques. Pick up his books at http://factuallypod.com/books Promo Code: FACTUALLY Vanity URL: hover.com/FACTUALLY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 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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0:57.2	Hello and welcome to Factually, thank you so much for joining me once again as I talk
1:01.7	to an incredible expert about all the amazing shit that they know that I don't know and
1:06.0	that you might not know.
1:07.4	Both of our minds are going to get blown together and we are going to have a fantastic time
1:11.6	doing it.
1:12.6	Now, if you're watching this on YouTube, I want to remind you that this is also an audio
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1:20.0	If you're listening on your podcast player, I want to let you know that this episode is
1:23.4	available on YouTube if you want to hear me talk to our guest today in beautiful HD.
1:29.3	And I also want to remind you that I am on tour right now.
1:32.2	If you live in or near Raleigh, North Carolina, please come see me this weekend at Good Night's
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1:38.2	I'm doing a brand new hour of stand-up and I'd love to see you there.
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