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Time stamps
Intro/Announcements (0:00)
Update/clarification: Eric’s disinterest in gadgets, and even basic technologies (3:02)
Celebrity look-alikes (7:44)
What are the different facial hair styles you’ve tried? What was the most ridiculous? (15:09)
Thoughts on student loan forgiveness? (20:35)
What is the biggest “what if” moment in your lives? What small event completely could have changed the trajectory of your life unknowingly? (28:34)
What is the worst job you’ve ever had? What made it the worst? (35:45)
Any “under the radar” music that you’re listening to? (46:23)
What are your favorite 5 movies of all time? (49:57)
You are being sent back to Florence, Italy in the year 1000 CE. You can bring one item with you, as long as it fits in a backpack. Your mission is to accelerate human civilization. What do you bring? (57:03)
Trolley Problems (1:00:52)
When and why did Eric’s Road to Enlightenment begin? (1:25:05)