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Walter Isaacson is an author of biographies on Elon Musk, Steve Jobs, Einstein, Benjamin Franklin, Leonardo da Vinci, and many others. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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\nOUTLINE:
\nHere's the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.
\n(00:00) - Introduction
\n(10:42) - Difficult childhood
\n(27:47) - Jennifer Doudna
\n(30:44) - Einstein
\n(36:02) - Tesla
\n(53:07) - Elon Musk's humor
\n(57:17) - Steve Jobs' cruelty
\n(1:00:41) - Twitter
\n(1:12:50) - Firing
\n(1:15:35) - Hiring
\n(1:24:38) - Time management
\n(1:32:22) - Groups vs individuals
\n(1:36:08) - Mortality
\n(1:39:40) - How to write
\n(2:00:38) - Love & relationships
\n(2:05:33) - Advice for young people