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The Jim Rutt Show

Crisp conversations with critical thinkers at the leading edge of science, technology, politics, and social systems.

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Most frequent guests

  1. John Robb 11 episodes
  2. Forrest Landry 9 episodes
  3. Ben Goertzel 8 episodes
  4. Samo Burja 8 episodes
  5. Zak Stein 8 episodes
  6. Jordan Hall 7 episodes
  7. Gregg Henriques 7 episodes
  8. John Vervaeke 6 episodes
  9. Robin Hanson 6 episodes
  10. Tyson Yunkaporta 6 episodes

Every guest on The Jim Rutt Show

285 guests, ranked by how many people never want them back.

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    Aravind Srinivas

    EP 265 Aravind Srinivas on Perplexity AI · Oct 2024

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    Sara Walker

    EP 297 Sara Walker on the Physics of Life’s Emergence · 2 episodes

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    Roman Yampolskiy

    EP21 Roman Yampolskiy on the Outer Limits of AI · Oct 2019

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    Lee Cronin

    EP 312 Lee Cronin on Automating Chemistry · Jul 2025

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    Tristan Harris

    EP107 Tristan Harris on Our Social Dilemma · 2 episodes

    0 votes
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    Michael Nielsen

    Currents 075: Michael Nielsen on Metascience · Dec 2022

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    Joseph Henrich

    EP104 Joe Henrich on WEIRD People · Jan 2021

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    Greg Lukianoff

    Currents 050: Greg Lukianoff on Free Speech · Feb 2022

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    Joscha Bach

    EP 334 Worldviews: Joscha Bach · 4 episodes

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    George Hotz

    EP 221 George Hotz on Open-Source Driving Assistance · Feb 2024

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    Sam Harris

    Currents 037: Sam Harris on Surviving Our Smartphones · Jul 2021

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    John Vervaeke

    EP 170 John Vervaeke and Jordan Hall on The Religion That Is Not a Religion · 6 episodes

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    Liv Boeree

    EP 340 Worldviews: Liv Boeree on Poker, Moloch, and the Art of Finding Win-Wins · Apr 2026

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    Magatte Wade

    EP 242 Magatte Wade on a Vision for African Economic Development · Jun 2024

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    Robin Hanson

    EP 235 Robin Hanson on Beware Cultural Drift · 6 episodes

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    Glenn Loury

    EP 256 Glenn Loury on Confessions of a Black Conservative · Aug 2024

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    Peter Wang

    EP 343 Worldviews: Peter Wang on the Metaphysics of Quality, Sucker’s Bets, and Ofness · 4 episodes

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    Jeff Hawkins

    EP 281 Jeff Hawkins and Viviane Clay on the Thousand Brains Theory · Feb 2025

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    Bret Weinstein

    EP 264 Bret Weinstein and Jim Argue Politics · 3 episodes

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    Charles Hoskinson

    Currents 027: Charles Hoskinson on Cardano Blockchain Project · Feb 2021

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    Daniel Schmachtenberger

    Currents 030: Daniel Schmachtenberger on The Consilience Project · 3 episodes

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    Ben Goertzel

    EP 330 Worldviews: Ben Goertzel · 8 episodes

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    Lee Smolin

    EP5 Lee Smolin – Quantum Foundations and Einstein’s Unfinished Revolution · Jul 2019

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    Rob Henderson

    EP 280 Rob Henderson on Luxury Beliefs · Jan 2025

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    Matt Ridley

    EP118 Matt Ridley on How Innovation Works · Mar 2021

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    Jonny Miller

    Currents 085: Jonny Miller on Self-Unfoldment · Mar 2023

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    Robert Sapolsky

    EP 203 Robert Sapolsky on Life Without Free Will · Oct 2023

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    Anil Seth

    EP 178 Anil Seth on A New Science of Consciousness · Feb 2023

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    Robin Dunbar

    EP140 Robin Dunbar on Friendship · Aug 2021

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    Douglas Rushkoff

    EP 214 Douglas Rushkoff on Leaving Social Media · 4 episodes

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    Nate Hagens

    EP 168 Nate Hagens on Collective Futures · Oct 2022

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    Iain McGilchrist

    EP 333 Worldviews: Iain McGilchrist · 3 episodes

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    Charles Eisenstein

    EP 186 Charles Eisenstein on Climate: A New Story · May 2023

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    Colin Wright

    EP64 Colin Wright on The New Evolution Deniers · Jul 2020

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    Annie Duke

    EP112 Annie Duke on Bets & Better Decisions · Feb 2021

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    James Lindsay

    EP 230 James Lindsay on a National Divorce · 2 episodes

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    Jordan Hall

    EP 342 Worldviews: Jordan Hall on Reality as Relationship and Why the Dead Are Still With Us · 7 episodes

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    Ed Latimore

    EP 315 Ed Latimore on Hard Lessons from the Hurt Business · Aug 2025

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    Richard Hanania

    EP 267 Richard Hanania on the Presidential Election and More · Oct 2024

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    Brian Nosek

    EP12 Brian Nosek – Open Science and Reproducibility · Sep 2019

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