
Fat Tony's Podcast
Captivating conversations with amazing experts. Inspired by the works of Nassim Taleb, amongst others. Hosted by Sebastian David Lees.
Podcasting since 2023 • 17 episodes
Fat Tony's Podcast
Latest Episodes
Gummo - Hacking, The Fight for Privacy, and Quantum Computing
The digital world we inhabit grows more complex by the day, with threats evolving at breakneck speed. In this profound conversation, I'm joined by the legendary hacker known as Gummo - a figure whose journey from desperate teenager to Bitcoin b...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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1:02:55

Chris Rawlinson - 42: The Answer to Everything (Including Education)
Ever wondered why traditional education still looks largely unchanged since the industrial revolution? Chris Rawlinson, founder of 42 Courses, takes us on a fascinating journey from his days as an Ogilvy advertising executive to revolutionising...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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1:08:16

Megan Preston Meyer - Uncertainty, Supply Chains, and Stories that Matter
What happens when a data analytics expert trades boardrooms for bedtime stories? In this captivating conversation, Megan Preston Meyer reveals her remarkable journey from corporate number-cruncher to children's book author with a fascinating tw...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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53:03

Leila Johnston - Freelance Writing, AI Anxiety, and the Library of Mistakes
What if the greatest threat to creative careers isn't competition but rather the rapid advancement of technology itself? In this thought-provoking conversation, wordsmith Leila Johnston pulls back the curtain on the real world of freelance writ...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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53:49

Emanuel Derman - My Life as a Capetonian
Join us as we uncover the intriguing journey of Emanuel Derman, a pioneering figure in quantitative finance. Emanuel shares his compelling transition from a physicist to a quant, offering a firsthand look at how Wall Street came to embrace PhD ...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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58:19
