Chapter

Depersonalizing One's Work in Comedy
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3:42:33 - 3:51:29 (08:56)

The speaker tries to depersonalize their work and see it as a force of nature rather than focusing on individuals. They suggest performing at low stakes open mics to better understand oneself.

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The speaker discusses the importance of depersonalizing journalism as a way to keep integrity and maintain objectivity in the field.
3:42:33 - 3:47:06 (04:33)
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Journalism
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The speaker discusses the importance of depersonalizing journalism as a way to keep integrity and maintain objectivity in the field. They talk about seeing their work as a force of nature to combat individual biases.

Chapter
Depersonalizing One's Work in Comedy
Episode
#345 – Coffeezilla: SBF, FTX, Fraud, Scams, Fake Gurus, Money, Fame, and Power
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The experience of being publicly humiliated prepared the speaker to be fearless of failure in front of a large audience.
3:47:06 - 3:49:04 (01:58)
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Overcoming Failure
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The experience of being publicly humiliated prepared the speaker to be fearless of failure in front of a large audience. They strive to embrace and even love failure on stage.

Chapter
Depersonalizing One's Work in Comedy
Episode
#345 – Coffeezilla: SBF, FTX, Fraud, Scams, Fake Gurus, Money, Fame, and Power
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The speaker shares their admiration for comedians and musicians who face their fears by performing at open mic nights, saying that it's a great way to start small and lower the stakes in order to conquer fear and gain confidence in public speaking or performing in front of a camera.
3:49:04 - 3:51:29 (02:25)
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Public Speaking
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The speaker shares their admiration for comedians and musicians who face their fears by performing at open mic nights, saying that it's a great way to start small and lower the stakes in order to conquer fear and gain confidence in public speaking or performing in front of a camera.

Chapter
Depersonalizing One's Work in Comedy
Episode
#345 – Coffeezilla: SBF, FTX, Fraud, Scams, Fake Gurus, Money, Fame, and Power
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast