Join us on our exciting new journey through sound as we evolve Life Out of the Box into a new chapter—where this leads us, we don't quite know. But we want you right there next to us the whole way through. Listen to our daily conversations as we explore the most fascinating topics this wonderful world has to offer us and experiment to develop LOOTB into something that's, well, out of the box. Welcome friends, we're excited to take this auditory trip with you.
Episodes
Thursday Mar 11, 2021
135. Hype vs. Substance?
Thursday Mar 11, 2021
Thursday Mar 11, 2021
GameStop, Bitcoin, NTFs, Dodgecoin, Wallstreetbets—which of these is based in substance or just speculative hype driven by FOMO? In today's episode, we discuss how to determine whether something is based on hype or true substance.
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Wednesday Mar 10, 2021
134. How to Come Up With Good Ideas
Wednesday Mar 10, 2021
Wednesday Mar 10, 2021
Everyone has ideas, but how do you generate truly impactful ideas that can solve real world problems? Today we discuss 3 seemingly simple steps to coming up with a good idea. Though we do agree that these steps are essential to develop a quality idea, we've found that engaging in ideation is significantly more complex and, therefore, requires a proper discussion. Tune in to hear our discussion on the process of ideation, we hope it helps you during your brainstorm sessions!
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Tuesday Mar 09, 2021
133. Is Time Your Friend or Enemy?
Tuesday Mar 09, 2021
Tuesday Mar 09, 2021
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Monday Mar 08, 2021
132. Should You Lean Into the Future?
Monday Mar 08, 2021
Monday Mar 08, 2021
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Sunday Mar 07, 2021
131. Takeaways From The White Tiger
Sunday Mar 07, 2021
Sunday Mar 07, 2021
In today's episode, we discuss some of the profound quotes from the book turned Netflix movie "The White Tiger." This leads to an interesting conversation about the importance of education around the world, entrepreneurship, and how various societal constructs (e.g., class structures, systemic inequality) can prevent us from achieving our true potential.
The White Tiger Netflix Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=35jJNyFuYKQ
The White Tiger Book: https://www.amazon.com/White-Tiger-Novel-Aravind-Adiga/dp/1416562605
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Saturday Mar 06, 2021
130. What can we learn from Elon Musk's beliefs?
Saturday Mar 06, 2021
Saturday Mar 06, 2021
In todays episode, Quinn presents a variety of Elon Musk quotes to Jonathon to spark a conversation about his viewpoints on creating a new venture. To our surprise, the quotes took us down a rabbit hole that lead us to an interesting discussion about entrepreneurship and risk aversion.
LOOTB Website: https://lifeoutofthebox.com/
Button Ph.D. Website: https://buttonphd.com/
Friday Mar 05, 2021
129. Is Your Work Salary a Drug?
Friday Mar 05, 2021
Friday Mar 05, 2021
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Thursday Mar 04, 2021
128. Progress is Not Linear
Thursday Mar 04, 2021
Thursday Mar 04, 2021
In today's episode, we discuss the concept of progress and why many make the mistake of viewing progress in a linear fashion, even though progress is anything but linear. Tune in to hear what research says about how progress is really made and learn how you can improve your own progress long term too.
LOOTB Website: https://lifeoutofthebox.com/
Button Ph.D. Website: https://buttonphd.com/
Wednesday Mar 03, 2021
127. Why is Elon Musk Concerned About Artificial Intelligence?
Wednesday Mar 03, 2021
Wednesday Mar 03, 2021
In today's episode we discuss the current development and future of Artificial Intelligence—more specifically we dive into the ethical debate of why humans should be paying attention to the development of AI before it's too late. Throughout our conversation, we cover interesting topics like the theory of singularity and when singularity will be achieved. Trust us, you won't want to miss this one—real life can become stranger than sci-fi if we let it!
LOOTB Website: https://lifeoutofthebox.com/
Button Ph.D. Website: https://buttonphd.com/
Tuesday Mar 02, 2021
126. What Will the Future of Libraries Look Like?
Tuesday Mar 02, 2021
Tuesday Mar 02, 2021
The world is changing. We are more interconnected than ever before and able to learn anything we want to right from our cell phones. When reflecting on why the library was originally created, we think that it may need a little bit of an update. Some libraries are taking the initiative to embrace that change, but in today's episode we look beyond the immediate future and imagine what the libraries of the future will entail. Join us as we share our tips on taking advantage of these changes.
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