
Eric on Big Think: Embrace Contradictory Ideas to Reach New Intellectual Heights
Guest Appearances, Longform
We know it’s a myth that “humans only use 10% of their brains,” but there might be a function of your mind that you’re neglecting to use: its sandboxes. Eric Weinstein borrows this term from computer science to explain the potential…

Eric on Big Think: Genius Is Not about Excelling at Something—It’s about Doing Things Differently
Guest Appearances, Longform
We want our surgeons to be excellent. We wants our classical music performers to be excellent. But do we really want excellence everywhere? This is the provocative line of thought economist and mathematician Eric Weinstein is currently chasing.…


Tits’ Freudenthal Magic Square & Math Theories (Pt. 3) | Eric on The Rubin Report
Guest Appearances, Longform

Geekonomy 1022 | Reem Sherman with Eric Weinstein
Eric Weinstein is the hedge fund manager of Peter Thiel, one…
Modern Wisdom Clips | Are Humans Really Able To Think Freely?
Chris Williamson and Eric Weinstein discuss how to not get captured…
The Portal Podcast #042: Cashing Out My Trump and IDW Positions
Transcript
Hello, You’ve found The Portal. I’m…
Geekonomy 1022 | Reem Sherman with Eric Weinstein
Eric Weinstein is the hedge fund manager of Peter Thiel, one…
ARC 2025 | Why the West is waking up from a 70 year nap | Eric Weinstein
This speech has sparked more discussion than possibly any other…
Discussing Terrence Howard on X Spaces | Eric Weinstein & Brian Keating
Does 1x1=2? Is the periodic table wrong? Are all conspiracies…
Peter Thiel – Why Universities Have Failed
In this Portal podcast clip, Eric Weinstein and Peter Thiel…
This Model Explains Media Manipulation
A summary of the Four Quadrant Model and a preview of the third…
The Portal Podcast #042: Cashing Out My Trump and IDW Positions
Transcript
Hello, You’ve found The Portal. I’m…