{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/607879ddfbe1eb33d6525119/642d85db65d9170011a03de3?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"106: Luke Burgis on Mimetic Desire, Thick vs. Thin Desires & Power of Memes","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/undefined/1618503523536-c1cbc76bae7a41c0c8e869c960c73991.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Luke Burgis joins the NIA boys to discuss Mimetic Desire, Thick vs. Thin Desires &amp; Power of Memes.</p><p><br></p><p>Timestamps:</p><ul><li>(00:00:00) - Intro&nbsp;</li><li>(00:02:33) - Meme of the Week</li><li>(00:04:18) - Jack &amp; Luke’s Collab</li><li>(00:06:07) - Visualizing Mimesis</li><li>(00:08:48) - Wanting’s Backstory</li><li>(00:10:33) - Meme Culture is Everywhere</li><li>(00:12:26) - TLDR of Mimetic Desire</li><li>(00:14:42) - Examples of Mimetic Desire</li><li>(00:18:46) - Mount Rushmore of Meme Masters</li><li>(00:22:39) - Role Models vs Models of Desire</li><li>(00:25:52) - The Power of Mimetics</li><li>(00:27:38) - Thick vs Thin Desires</li><li>(00:35:57) - Mimetic Rivalry Explained</li><li>(00:37:32) - Mimetic Desire is Natural</li><li>(00:40:45) - Optimize for Yourself</li><li>(00:48:26) - A.I. and Mimetic Desire</li><li>(00:52:51) - Chat GPT vs Bard</li><li>(00:53:46) - Generative Art and Society</li><li>(00:58:20) - The Stendhal Effect</li><li>(01:02:07) - Reacting to Twitter’s “For You” Algorithm</li><li>(01:05:17) - How Twitter’s Algorithm Works</li><li>(01:13:30) - Reacting to Twitter’s Verification Reception</li><li>(01:23:50) - Peter Theil and Mimetic Desire</li></ul><p><br></p><p>What Is Not Investment Advice?</p><p>Every week, Jack Butcher, Bilal Zaidi &amp; Trung Phan discuss what they're finding on the edges of the internet + the latest in business, technology and memes.</p><p><br></p><p>Watch + Subscribe on Youtube:</p><p><a href=\"https://youtu.be/vpA5k1c4Ey4\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://youtu.be/vpA5k1c4Ey4</a></p><p><br></p><p>Listen into our group chat on Telegram:</p><p><a href=\"https://t.me/notinvestmentadvice\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://t.me/notinvestmentadvice</a></p><p><br></p><p>Let us know what you think on Twitter:</p><p><a href=\"https://twitter.com/bzaidi\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@bzaidi</a></p><p><a href=\"http://twitter.com/trungtphan\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@trungtphan</a></p><p><a href=\"http://twitter.com/jackbutcher\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@jackbutcher</a></p><p><a href=\"http://twitter.com/niapodcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@niapodcast</a></p><p><br></p><p>Follow NIA on social:</p><p>Instagram: <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/notadvicepod/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.instagram.com/notadvicepod/</a></p><p>Facebook: <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089813414522\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089813414522</a></p><p>TikTok: <a href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@niapodcast \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.tiktok.com/@niapodcast </a></p><p><br></p><p>Links Mentioned:</p><ul><li>Wanting (Book): <a href=\"https://amzn.to/43a9aio\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://amzn.to/43a9aio</a></li><li>Anti-Mimetic (Newsletter): <a href=\"http://read.lukeburgis.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://read.lukeburgis.com</a></li><li>RIDE/DRIVE (Creator Notes):<a href=\" http://ride.lukeburgis.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> http://ride.lukeburgis.com</a></li><li>Visualizing Mimesis: <a href=\"https://vv.mirror.xyz/5O3L9nsYfmYyYAdnAtS-SbA7N6NDAUR7mzdAfmiRlrc\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://vv.mirror.xyz/5O3L9nsYfmYyYAdnAtS-SbA7N6NDAUR7mzdAfmiRlrc</a></li><li>The Myth of Artificial Intelligence by Erik Larson:<a href=\" https://bit.ly/3zvJq2i\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> https://bit.ly/3zvJq2i</a></li><li>Founders: The Story of Paypal and the Entrepreneurs Who Shaped Silicon Valley by Jimmy Soni: <a href=\"https://amzn.to/3K4idbO\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://amzn.to/3K4idbO</a></li></ul>","author_name":"Bilal Zaidi, Jack Butcher, Trung Phan"}