Show overview
Naval has been publishing since 2019, and across the 7 years since has built a catalogue of 163 episodes. That works out to roughly 30 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence.
Episodes typically run under ten minutes — most land between 2 min and 5 min — with run-times ranging widely across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Business show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 1 weeks ago, with 8 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2021, with 59 episodes published. Published by Naval Ravikant.
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Latest Episodes
View all 163 episodesFull Episode: The AI Industrial Revolution
The Regulatory Frontier
Vibe Coding Hardware
Waste Tokens, Save Time
Sell the Truth
'Nothing Ever Happens' Is Over
A Return to Code
Ep 155A Motorcycle for the Mind
If you want to learn, do 0:00 Vibe coding is the new product management 2:13 Training models is the new coding 6:49 Is traditional software engineering dead? 10:13 There is no demand for average 13:07 The hottest new programming language is English 14:12 AI is adapting to us faster than we are adapting to it 18:36 No entrepreneur is worried about AI taking their job 22:56 The goal is not to have a job 26:46 AIs are not alive 29:49 AI fails the only true test of intelligence 32:55 Early adopters of AI have an enormous edge 36:49 AI meets you exactly where you are 39:37 Always leverage the best intelligence 43:02 If you can't define it, you can't program it 44:37 The solution to AI anxiety is action 49:37 -- Transcript: http://nav.al/ai
Ep 154Curate People
The Best Only Want to Work With the Best 0:00 You'll Never Be Able to Hire Anybody Better Than You 3:49 Break Every Rule to Get the Best People 6:45 It Just Takes a Small Group of People to Create Something Great 10:19 Find Undiscovered Talent Before Everyone Else 14:56 Great People Have Taste in Other People 19:04 Every Great Engineer Is Also an Artist 21:24 Early Teams Look Like Cults 25:34 You Can't Make a Product that is Simple Enough 27:59 The Founder's Personality Is the Company 30:37 Good Teams Throw Away Far More Product Than They Keep 34:45 All New Information Starts as Misinformation 38:41 Geniuses Only 40:47 Practice Your Craft At the Edge of Your Capability 44:24 Curate People 49:14 — Transcript: http://nav.al/curate-people
Ep 153In the Arena
Inspiration All the Way Down 0:00 Life is Lived in the Arena 2:40 If You Want to Learn, Do 4:51 In Most Difficult Things in Life, The Solution is Indirect 6:15 When You Truly Work for Yourself 7:30 Find Your Specific Knowledge Through Action 10:12 You Have to Enjoy It a Lot 12:06 Pause, Reflect, See How Well it Did 14:45 Blame Yourself for Everything, and Preserve Your Agency 16:23 It Is Impossible to Fool Mother Nature 21:03 The Best Authors Respect the Reader's Time 25:17 Most Books Should Be Skimmed, A Few Should Be Devoured 28:18 Good Products Are Hard to Vary 32:01 Find the Simplest Thing That Works 35:27 — Transcript http://nav.al/in-the-arena
Ep 152Find the Simplest Thing That Works
http://nav.al/simplest
Ep 151Good Products Are Hard to Vary
http://nav.al/good-products
Ep 150Most Books Should Be Skimmed, A Few Should Be Devoured
Transcript: http://nav.al/devour
Ep 149The Best Authors Respect the Reader's Time
Transcript: http://nav.al/density
Ep 148It Is Impossible to Fool Mother Nature
Transcript: http://nav.al/fool
Ep 147Blame Yourself for Everything, and Preserve Your Agency
Transcript: http://nav.al/agency
Ep 146Pause, Reflect, See How Well it Did
Transcript: http://nav.al/reflect
Ep 145Hiring a Podcast Editor and Naval's Chief of Staff
Transcript: http://nav.al/hiring
Ep 144You Have to Enjoy It a Lot
Transcript: http://nav.al/enjoy
Find Your Specific Knowledge Through Action
Transcript: http://nav.al/action