Episode

#275: Sriram & Aarthi – Interviewing Elon Musk, Tech, & Podcasting
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1:31:33
Published: Mon Nov 14 2022
Description

Sriram Krishnan and Aarthi Ramamurthy are two of technology's leading voices. They are also podcasters. Aarthi has worked at Clubhouse, Facebook, Netflix, and Microsoft. Sriram is an investor for Andreessen Horowitz. They have interviewed people like Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Gary Vaynerchuk, Tony Hawk, Palmer Luckey, and A.R. Rahman. (0:00) Welcome To Show (1:45) Starting Podcast (6:02) Outsider vs. Insider (15:02) Early Technology (31:54) Interviewing (45:04) Sriram’s Love of WWE (58:10) Public vs. Private (1:01:32) In-Person vs. Online Interviews (1:14:30) Interviewing Elon Musk (1:22:53) More People In Tech? (1:25:45) Aarthi’s Mission (1:28:47) Challenge Sriram & Aarthi Links Sriram's Twitter: https://twitter.com/sriramk Aarthi's Twitter: https://twitter.com/aarthir YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheGoodTimeShowAarthiSriram My Links ✉️ Newsletter: https://dannymiranda.substack.com 🎙 Podcast: https://anchor.fm/dannymiranda 🎥 YouTube: https://youtube.com/dannymiranda 🐣 Twitter: https://twitter.com/heydannymiranda 📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/heydannymiranda 🕺 TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@heydannymiranda

Chapters
The hosts discuss their passion project of documenting their own and other people's journeys, particularly those who come from non-wealthy or non-traditional backgrounds.
00:00 - 08:34 (08:34)
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Passion, Journeys
Summary

The hosts discuss their passion project of documenting their own and other people's journeys, particularly those who come from non-wealthy or non-traditional backgrounds. They emphasize the importance of enjoying the process and not burning out.

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#275: Sriram & Aarthi – Interviewing Elon Musk, Tech, & Podcasting
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The Danny Miranda Podcast
The podcast hosts discuss how the tech startup scene operates like a finite game with winners and losers, rather than a limitless game where everyone can succeed.
08:34 - 15:11 (06:36)
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Tech Startup
Summary

The podcast hosts discuss how the tech startup scene operates like a finite game with winners and losers, rather than a limitless game where everyone can succeed. They reflect on their experiences of feeling like outsiders and how they can bridge the gap.

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#275: Sriram & Aarthi – Interviewing Elon Musk, Tech, & Podcasting
Podcast
The Danny Miranda Podcast
In this episode, the hosts discuss the importance of being specific about the problem you want to solve or the value you want to offer, which can help individuals stand out in their industry or in fundraising efforts.
15:11 - 24:35 (09:23)
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Entrepreneurship
Summary

In this episode, the hosts discuss the importance of being specific about the problem you want to solve or the value you want to offer, which can help individuals stand out in their industry or in fundraising efforts.

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#275: Sriram & Aarthi – Interviewing Elon Musk, Tech, & Podcasting
Podcast
The Danny Miranda Podcast
In this discussion, the speaker shares their passion for coding and how they learned that passion from someone who had no future prospects.
24:35 - 29:33 (04:58)
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Coding
Summary

In this discussion, the speaker shares their passion for coding and how they learned that passion from someone who had no future prospects. They also shared how coding was a way of life for them and how they fell in love with it.

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#275: Sriram & Aarthi – Interviewing Elon Musk, Tech, & Podcasting
Podcast
The Danny Miranda Podcast
The hosts discuss the importance of taking risks and networking, sharing a story of someone who reaches out to successful individuals and advising listeners to "shoot your shot" and put yourself out there when it comes to networking and asking questions.
29:33 - 33:26 (03:52)
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Networking
Summary

The hosts discuss the importance of taking risks and networking, sharing a story of someone who reaches out to successful individuals and advising listeners to "shoot your shot" and put yourself out there when it comes to networking and asking questions.

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#275: Sriram & Aarthi – Interviewing Elon Musk, Tech, & Podcasting
Podcast
The Danny Miranda Podcast
Hosts discuss the importance of building a level of safety net and getting the conversation into a comfortable bubble in order to conduct successful interviews.
33:26 - 43:01 (09:34)
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Interviewing
Summary

Hosts discuss the importance of building a level of safety net and getting the conversation into a comfortable bubble in order to conduct successful interviews.

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#275: Sriram & Aarthi – Interviewing Elon Musk, Tech, & Podcasting
Podcast
The Danny Miranda Podcast
The speaker talks about how being a fan of WWE has helped him identify good and bad characters in media and politics, as well as sharing anecdotes about meeting WWE personalities and having guests from the company on his show.
43:01 - 47:41 (04:40)
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WWE
Summary

The speaker talks about how being a fan of WWE has helped him identify good and bad characters in media and politics, as well as sharing anecdotes about meeting WWE personalities and having guests from the company on his show.

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#275: Sriram & Aarthi – Interviewing Elon Musk, Tech, & Podcasting
Podcast
The Danny Miranda Podcast
In this podcast episode, the speaker discusses the art of storytelling in WWE, emphasizing how the audience oftentimes roots for the bad guy, and draws parallels to politics and sports.
47:41 - 54:11 (06:29)
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WWE
Summary

In this podcast episode, the speaker discusses the art of storytelling in WWE, emphasizing how the audience oftentimes roots for the bad guy, and draws parallels to politics and sports.

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#275: Sriram & Aarthi – Interviewing Elon Musk, Tech, & Podcasting
Podcast
The Danny Miranda Podcast
The interviewee expresses his love for the space of math and data, but admits that his time is mostly spent with his young children as parenting takes a lot of energy and time.
54:11 - 59:55 (05:43)
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Data Science
Summary

The interviewee expresses his love for the space of math and data, but admits that his time is mostly spent with his young children as parenting takes a lot of energy and time.

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#275: Sriram & Aarthi – Interviewing Elon Musk, Tech, & Podcasting
Podcast
The Danny Miranda Podcast
The hosts explore the value of in-person chemistry in podcasts and how it creates a more intimate and connected atmosphere compared to audio-only podcasts.
59:55 - 1:04:16 (04:21)
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Podcasts
Summary

The hosts explore the value of in-person chemistry in podcasts and how it creates a more intimate and connected atmosphere compared to audio-only podcasts.

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#275: Sriram & Aarthi – Interviewing Elon Musk, Tech, & Podcasting
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The Danny Miranda Podcast
A guest on a podcast praises the host Sriram Krishnan's interview style and shares a personal anecdote about his impressive background.
1:04:16 - 1:12:09 (07:53)
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podcasting
Summary

A guest on a podcast praises the host Sriram Krishnan's interview style and shares a personal anecdote about his impressive background.

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#275: Sriram & Aarthi – Interviewing Elon Musk, Tech, & Podcasting
Podcast
The Danny Miranda Podcast
The speaker reflects on the criticism they received for their interviewing style as well as the differences in expectations between podcast hosts and their guests.
1:12:09 - 1:18:06 (05:56)
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Interviews
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The speaker reflects on the criticism they received for their interviewing style as well as the differences in expectations between podcast hosts and their guests.

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#275: Sriram & Aarthi – Interviewing Elon Musk, Tech, & Podcasting
Podcast
The Danny Miranda Podcast
The appearance of Elon Musk on a podcast made booking guests for the show so much easier and changed the nature of the show as well.
1:18:06 - 1:23:01 (04:55)
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Elon Musk
Summary

The appearance of Elon Musk on a podcast made booking guests for the show so much easier and changed the nature of the show as well. People were willing to come on the show since Elon Musk had already come on it.

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#275: Sriram & Aarthi – Interviewing Elon Musk, Tech, & Podcasting
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The Danny Miranda Podcast
The speaker talks about the importance of getting more people, especially women and kids, into computer science as it helps build amazing companies and empowers them with useful tools in their toolkit for fundraising and content creation.
1:23:01 - 1:28:27 (05:26)
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Technology
Summary

The speaker talks about the importance of getting more people, especially women and kids, into computer science as it helps build amazing companies and empowers them with useful tools in their toolkit for fundraising and content creation.

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#275: Sriram & Aarthi – Interviewing Elon Musk, Tech, & Podcasting
Podcast
The Danny Miranda Podcast
In this podcast episode, the speaker discusses overcoming limiting beliefs and starting to build something new, such as creating content online or writing a blog, and how people often compare themselves to those who have more experience or talent.
1:28:27 - 1:31:32 (03:04)
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Personal Growth
Summary

In this podcast episode, the speaker discusses overcoming limiting beliefs and starting to build something new, such as creating content online or writing a blog, and how people often compare themselves to those who have more experience or talent.

Episode
#275: Sriram & Aarthi – Interviewing Elon Musk, Tech, & Podcasting
Podcast
The Danny Miranda Podcast