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Oct 14 2025

In the Arena

On Elon, iteration and agency
Welcome back to the Naval Podcast. I’ve pulled out some tweets from Naval’s Twitter from the last year, and we’re just going to go through them. Inspiration All the Way Down  Here’s actually my first question. You told me that you got an early copy of the Elon book from Eric Jorgenson. More

Jul 21 2025

If You Want to Learn, Do

I recently started another company. It’s a very difficult project. In fact, the name of the company is The Impossible Company. It’s called Impossible, Inc. What’s interesting is that it’s driven me into a frenzy of learning. And not necessarily even motivated in a negative way, but I’m more inspired to learn than I have been in a long time. More

Jul 17 2025

Life is Lived in The Arena

Life is lived in the arena. You only learn by doing. And if you’re not doing, then all the learning you’re picking up is too general and too abstract. Then it truly is Hallmark aphorisms. You don’t know what applies where and when. And a lot of this kind of general principles and advice is not mathematics. More

Jul 15 2025

Inspiration All the Way Down

 Welcome back to the Naval Podcast where we post intermittently since 2020, I believe. We are going to talk about some How to Get Rich content. I’ve pulled out some tweets from Naval’s Twitter from the last year. I got a little help from SuperGrok as well, and we’re just going to go through them. More

Dec 10 2021

Knowledge Makes the Existence of Resources Infinite

We’re going to keep creating new knowledge and new resources
Knowledge is the thing that makes the existence of resources infinite. The creation of knowledge is unbounded. We’re going to keep on creating more knowledge and, thereby, learning about more and different resources. There’s this wonderful parable of europium in The Beginning of Infinity where David talks about when the first color television started to be manufactured about 60 years ago. More

Dec 6 2021

Making Something Social Destroys the Truth of It

Science’s biggest breakthroughs came from unpopular people
Making something social destroys the truth of it because social groups need consensus to survive—otherwise they fight and can’t get along—and consensus is all about compromise, not truth-seeking. Science—at least the natural sciences—was this unique discipline where you could have an individual truth-seeking on behalf of the rest of society. Other individuals verify that they did, indeed, have the best current model of how reality works, and then that could be spread out through inventions to the rest of society. More
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