#146 - "LINDYMAN" PAUL SKALLAS

Paul (a.k.a. LindyMan) is a technology lawyer and writer that has made a name for himself living a lifestyle based on The Lindy Effect. He regularly publishes blog posts through The Lindy Newsletter and is active on social media. Follow him on X @LindyMan. [0:17] - How Paul became the LindyMan [10:33] - Introducing Lindy and its usefulness as a lens for life [17:41] - On the dynamic nature of Lindy and why generational churn is a critical qualifier [23:55] - The Lindy Diet [31:27] - A thesis on hydration driving youthfulness appearance [40:20] - Drug use from a Lindy perspective [45:52] - The Lindy Walk, and why walking is great for thinking [54:56] - The 4 Hour Life, how modern employment and environmental design can be interpreted through the Lindy frame [1:03:54] - The changing dynamics of modern dating (not Lindy) [1:12:26] - Refinement culture and the flattening of aesthetics For more episodes, go to ⁠podofjake.com⁠. Previous guests include ⁠Mark Cuban⁠, ⁠Vitalik Buterin⁠, ⁠Brian Armstrong⁠, ⁠Balaji Srinivasan⁠, ⁠Keith⁠ ⁠Rabois⁠, ⁠Ali Spagnola⁠, ⁠Anthony Pompliano⁠, ⁠Raoul Pal⁠, ⁠Julia Galef⁠, ⁠Jack Butcher⁠, ⁠Tim Draper⁠, and over 100 others alike. Learn from founders and CEOs of companies like ⁠OpenAI⁠, ⁠Coinbase⁠, ⁠Solana⁠, ⁠Polygon⁠, ⁠AngelList⁠⁠, ⁠Oura⁠⁠, and ⁠Replit⁠, and investors from ⁠Founders⁠ ⁠Fund⁠, ⁠a16z⁠, ⁠Union Square Ventures⁠, and many more. I appreciate your support and hope you enjoy. Thanks to ⁠⁠Chase Devens⁠⁠ for the show notes and ⁠⁠Yiction⁠⁠ for the music. Lastly, I love hearing from fans of the pod. Feel free to email me any time at ⁠[email protected]⁠. Thank you!