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Reflections on First Online Purchases and a Documentary on James Randi
1:08:30 - 1:14:14 (05:44)
The podcast episode covers the speaker's first purchase on Amazon of James Randi books, his admiration for James Randi, and reflections on the middle parts of movie trilogies. Also, he plans to watch a newly released documentary about James Randi called "An Honest Liar".
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In 1996, the speaker's first purchase on Amazon was two books by James Randi, which became the first of many important firsts in his life.
1:08:30 - 1:12:06 (03:36)
Summary
In 1996, the speaker's first purchase on Amazon was two books by James Randi, which became the first of many important firsts in his life. The speaker is a huge fan of Randi's work, which he says has helped guide the modern pro-science and skeptical movement.
ChapterReflections on First Online Purchases and a Documentary on James Randi
Episode#95: Lessons Learned from Jeff Bezos, Reid Hoffman, and More
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The middle movies of trilogies are usually the best ones since they have a sense of continuity and anticipation for more to come.
1:12:07 - 1:14:14 (02:07)
Summary
The middle movies of trilogies are usually the best ones since they have a sense of continuity and anticipation for more to come. The speaker believes that The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers was the best movie in the trilogy.