<description>&lt;p&gt;Pablos Holman has one of the &lt;a target="_blank" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqKafI7Amd8"&gt;most-watched&lt;/a&gt; TED Talks of all time, and that’s sort of the least interesting thing about him.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For the past 30 years or so, Holman has been traveling amid the most inventive and eccentric tech circles. He grew up in the wilds of Alaska and turned into a hacker extraordinaire. He helped start the rocket company Blue Origin with Jeff Bezos and sci-fi author Neal Stephenson. And he helped Bill Gates, Nathan Myhrvold, and Edward Jung create an invention factory at Intellectual Ventures.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you like our stories, videos and podcasts, please do subscribe. All of this stuff takes a team to produce, and we could use your support.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;These days, Holman is running a venture capital firm that scours the world for the biggest ideas from wild-eyed inventors missed by others. He published a book &lt;a target="_blank" href="https://www.amazon.com/Deep-Future-Creating-Technology-Matters/dp/B0F23CLXZP/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;#38;dib_tag=se&amp;#38;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.2TrgOol1XNO_IrGJqOgudP4xbCI9sRKqtBGGN9Oc7FroLxFxMjhMvfpi02p_bQWCetNQdyzfVYSizKp3k45LKg.A4mlS7ThawXpnygJCZqCiY-eBblsOSHf2auWomoQA5k&amp;#38;qid=1764182002&amp;#38;sr=8-1"&gt;this year&lt;/a&gt; that captures some of his thoughts on invention and where our civilization is heading.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this episode, we dive into the book, Holman’s bizarre career and the future of science and research and development. I think you will be surprised and entertained.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Our show is sponsored by &lt;a target="_blank" href="http://www.brex.com/corememory"&gt;Brex&lt;/a&gt;, the intelligent finance platform. Like thousands of ambitious, innovative companies, we run on Brex so we can spend smarter and move faster. And you can too. Learn more at &lt;a target="_blank" href="http://www.brex.com/corememory"&gt;www.brex.com/corememory&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The podcast is also made possible by &lt;a target="_blank" href="https://e1.vc/"&gt;E1 Ventures&lt;/a&gt;, which backs the most ambitious founders and start-ups.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit &lt;a href="https://www.corememory.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&amp;#38;utm_campaign=CTA_2"&gt;www.corememory.com/subscribe&lt;/a&gt;</description>

Core Memory

Ashlee Vance

The Famed Hacker Trying To Find The World's Best Inventors - EP 45 Pablos Holman

NOV 26, 202595 MIN
Core Memory

The Famed Hacker Trying To Find The World's Best Inventors - EP 45 Pablos Holman

NOV 26, 202595 MIN

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<p>Pablos Holman has one of the <a target="_blank" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqKafI7Amd8">most-watched</a> TED Talks of all time, and that’s sort of the least interesting thing about him.</p><p>For the past 30 years or so, Holman has been traveling amid the most inventive and eccentric tech circles. He grew up in the wilds of Alaska and turned into a hacker extraordinaire. He helped start the rocket company Blue Origin with Jeff Bezos and sci-fi author Neal Stephenson. And he helped Bill Gates, Nathan Myhrvold, and Edward Jung create an invention factory at Intellectual Ventures.</p><p><p>If you like our stories, videos and podcasts, please do subscribe. All of this stuff takes a team to produce, and we could use your support.</p></p><p>These days, Holman is running a venture capital firm that scours the world for the biggest ideas from wild-eyed inventors missed by others. He published a book <a target="_blank" href="https://www.amazon.com/Deep-Future-Creating-Technology-Matters/dp/B0F23CLXZP/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&#38;dib_tag=se&#38;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.2TrgOol1XNO_IrGJqOgudP4xbCI9sRKqtBGGN9Oc7FroLxFxMjhMvfpi02p_bQWCetNQdyzfVYSizKp3k45LKg.A4mlS7ThawXpnygJCZqCiY-eBblsOSHf2auWomoQA5k&#38;qid=1764182002&#38;sr=8-1">this year</a> that captures some of his thoughts on invention and where our civilization is heading.</p><p>In this episode, we dive into the book, Holman’s bizarre career and the future of science and research and development. I think you will be surprised and entertained.</p><p>Our show is sponsored by <a target="_blank" href="http://www.brex.com/corememory">Brex</a>, the intelligent finance platform. Like thousands of ambitious, innovative companies, we run on Brex so we can spend smarter and move faster. And you can too. Learn more at <a target="_blank" href="http://www.brex.com/corememory">www.brex.com/corememory</a></p><p>The podcast is also made possible by <a target="_blank" href="https://e1.vc/">E1 Ventures</a>, which backs the most ambitious founders and start-ups.</p><p></p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://www.corememory.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_2">www.corememory.com/subscribe</a>