Fame. What’s the point?

03/04/2020 35 min
Fame. What’s the point?

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Episode Synopsis

Here lies Matt Goss: look on his works, ye mighty, and despair.

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Things mentioned in this podcast:
- Tim Ferris - reasons to not become famous https://tim.blog/2020/02/02/reasons-to-not-become-famous/
- ‘One in four millennials would quit their job to become famous’ https://www.forbes.com/sites/jmaureenhenderson/2017/01/24/one-in-four-millennials-would-quit-their-job-to-be-famous/#404883e52c43
- What percentage of people are famous? https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2013/01/something-like-00086-of-the-world-is-famous/267397/
- Bloomberg’s Top 500 Billionaires https://www.bloomberg.com/billionaires/
- John Maltby, ‘An Interest in Fame’ https://scottbarrykaufman.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/MfameBJP2009.pdf
- Does fame make you happy? https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090514111402.htm

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