Uploaded May 2020 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
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This episode is kindly supported by Skillshare. Invest in lifelong learning - sign up up at skillshare.com/notoverthinking for a 2-month free trial. And check out Ali’s video editing class while you’re there :)
Links• Naval's tweetstorm "How to get rich (without getting lucky)"
• Wait but Why - How to Pick a Career (That Actually Fits You)
• Paul Graham - The Lesson to Unlearn
• Paul Graham - The Bus Ticket Theory of Genius
• Drinking the Kool Aid - Wikipedia
What is this? Not Overthinking is a podcast about happiness, creativity, and the human condition. We talk about things to help us think, do, and be better. Things like social interaction, lifestyle design, mental models... Things that are hard to examine, but important to explore. And hopefully, things that make for a fun and interesting chat every week.
Who are we? Ali is a junior doctor and YouTuber working in Cambridge, UK. He makes videos about medicine, technology, productivity and lifestyle design. His links: YouTube , Blog , Newsletter , Instagram
Taimur is a data scientist and writer, working on his own startup Causal . He writes on his blog and as a columnist for Medium. His links: Blog , Twitter , Medium , Instagram
Get in Touch We absolutely love getting emails from our lovely listeners. If you've got anything to add, any feedback or advice, or just want to share some thoughts, please drop us a line at hi@notoverthinking.com . If you're feeling super brave, you could even send us an audio clip with some thoughts - those are quite nice to insert into the podcast and lead to more interesting discussions.
Sponsored by Skillshare
This episode is kindly supported by Skillshare. Invest in lifelong learning - sign up up at skillshare.com/notoverthinking for a 2-month free trial. And check out Ali’s video editing class while you’re there :)
Links• Naval's tweetstorm "How to get rich (without getting lucky)"
• Wait but Why - How to Pick a Career (That Actually Fits You)
• Paul Graham - The Lesson to Unlearn
• Paul Graham - The Bus Ticket Theory of Genius
• Drinking the Kool Aid - Wikipedia
What is this? Not Overthinking is a podcast about happiness, creativity, and the human condition. We talk about things to help us think, do, and be better. Things like social interaction, lifestyle design, mental models... Things that are hard to examine, but important to explore. And hopefully, things that make for a fun and interesting chat every week.
Who are we? Ali is a junior doctor and YouTuber working in Cambridge, UK. He makes videos about medicine, technology, productivity and lifestyle design. His links: YouTube , Blog , Newsletter , Instagram
Taimur is a data scientist and writer, working on his own startup Causal . He writes on his blog and as a columnist for Medium. His links: Blog , Twitter , Medium , Instagram
Get in Touch We absolutely love getting emails from our lovely listeners. If you've got anything to add, any feedback or advice, or just want to share some thoughts, please drop us a line at hi@notoverthinking.com . If you're feeling super brave, you could even send us an audio clip with some thoughts - those are quite nice to insert into the podcast and lead to more interesting discussions.
