7m 1s Breaking into academic publishing was just one example of credential-bucking. There are all kinds of areas where it can be hard to do the thing without being an insider, and getting inside is daunting. Then again, there are a lot of backdoors to this stuff hidden in plain sight.
13m 36s “James Cameron is also an undersea explorer.”
18m 7s A signature Terry Yardstick, applied to how the filthy rich spend their money. This one is surprisingly wholesome.
20m 40s Having the experience where you really respect someone and then get really disappointed by reality depends heavily on not being a jaded cynic in the first place.
25m 40s Famous businessmen living rent-free in Russ’s head for being dicks to everyone around them for no justifiable reason: Edison. Jobs. Others.
31m 18s The psychological brilliance of Wile E. Coyote & Roadrunner.
36m 0s Getting over the overblown credentialing merry-go-round.
