Crazy Wisdom

Andreas Klinger (@andreasklinger), currently Head of Remote at AngelList, is a product-centric startup founder. Previous to AngelList, Andreas was founding team member and CTO at ProductHunt, as well as VP of Engineering at CoinList. In this episode, we discuss: Remote-work! Benefits of traveling while working The phenomenon of globalization Product ideas for remote teams Uploading our consciousness Andreas' meaning for life Innovation and sci-fi The spirituality trap Job automation Timeline: (04:35) What is Andreas' notion of spirituality? (10:30) Andreas' meaning for life (14:40) Globalization, and decentralized cultures (19:40) The inevitability of remote work  (23:15) Consciousness, computers and the 'Bobiverse' (29:15) Technological evolution: are we living in a sci-fi scenario? (30:10) Remote work: from hype to banal (38:15) Market solutions for the upcoming demands of remote work (43:50) Slow travel: how you can make the most of remote work (50:45) Striking a balance between in-person and remote work (54:00) The trap that Silicon Valley has fallen for (01:00:03) Jet-lag: how do you deal with it?   If you've made it all the way down here, please support us by subscribing and leaving a rating + review on Apple Podcasts. You can also help spread the word by sharing this episode with friends, family or just about anyone who'd find it interesting. Thank you.  

Show Notes

Andreas Klinger (@andreasklinger), currently Head of Remote at AngelList, is a product-centric startup founder. Previous to AngelList, Andreas was founding team member and CTO at ProductHunt, as well as VP of Engineering at CoinList.

In this episode, we discuss:

  • Remote-work!
  • Benefits of traveling while working
  • The phenomenon of globalization
  • Product ideas for remote teams
  • Uploading our consciousness
  • Andreas' meaning for life
  • Innovation and sci-fi
  • The spirituality trap
  • Job automation

Timeline:

(04:35) What is Andreas' notion of spirituality?

(10:30) Andreas' meaning for life

(14:40) Globalization, and decentralized cultures

(19:40) The inevitability of remote work 

(23:15) Consciousness, computers and the 'Bobiverse'

(29:15) Technological evolution: are we living in a sci-fi scenario?

(30:10) Remote work: from hype to banal

(38:15) Market solutions for the upcoming demands of remote work

(43:50) Slow travel: how you can make the most of remote work

(50:45) Striking a balance between in-person and remote work

(54:00) The trap that Silicon Valley has fallen for

(01:00:03) Jet-lag: how do you deal with it?

 

If you've made it all the way down here, please support us by subscribing and leaving a rating + review on Apple Podcasts. You can also help spread the word by sharing this episode with friends, family or just about anyone who'd find it interesting. Thank you.

 

What is Crazy Wisdom?

In his series "Crazy Wisdom," Stewart Alsop explores cutting-edge topics, particularly in the realm of technology, such as Urbit and artificial intelligence. Alsop embarks on a quest for meaning, engaging with others to expand his own understanding of reality and that of his audience. The topics covered in "Crazy Wisdom" are diverse, ranging from emerging technologies to spirituality, philosophy, and general life experiences. Alsop's unique approach aims to make connections between seemingly unrelated subjects, tying together ideas in unconventional ways.