Creator Lab

Tim Urban is one of the internet's most popular writers. His blog, Wait But Why, attracts millions of visitors including famous fans like Elon Musk. His talk on procrastination is the #1 TED talk on YouTube with 33mil+ views. Subscribe + Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/tl2a6H1E7DU Let us know what you think on Twitter: @bzaidi @waitbutwhy FIVE THINGS YOU'LL LEARN: his writing + research process first principles thinking + lessons learned from Elon Musk + Tony Hseih (Zappos) techniques to overcome low confidence + find your authentic voice how he'd start from scratch today how to explain complex topics like AI + Neuralink through storytelling SHOW NOTES + TRANSCRIPT: https://www.creatorlab.fm/tim-urban-wait-but-why-podcast/ TIMESTAMPS: 00:00:00 Preview 00:02:05 Intro + Tim’s Cuddly Toys 00:04:38 How Elon Musk Became A Fan 00:05:33 11yr Old Tim Meets The Internet 00:07:17 Trip Down Internet Memory Lane 00:09:39 “Underneath The Turban” + Finding A Creative Path 00:14:07 Micro + Macro Happiness 00:15:22 Fin