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A Mind at Play: How Claude Shannon Invented the Information Age

Jimmy Soni and Rob Goodman · 2017

Mentioned 7 times across 2 podcasts · 2019–2026

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20192026

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2026

#430 How to Write Ads That Sell

Founders · Aug 2026 · 10:18

“what was the biography of claude channel a mind at play ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 2s

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#428 How Claude Shannon Worked

Founders · Aug 2026 · 3:00

“the book that i'm gonna talk to you about today that chapter is called constructive dissatisfaction the book that i'm gonna talk to you about today is a mind at play how ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 8s

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#869: Max Levchin, PayPal and Affirm — The Path from The Soviet Union to Building Multi-Billion Dollar Companies (Plus: Real-World Socialism vs. Capitalism)

The Tim Ferriss Show · Jun 2026 · 109:00

“there's a great book called a mind at play which is claude shannon's biography ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 4s

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2022

#249 Steve Jobs In His Own Words

Founders · Jun 2022 · 21:06

“i read uh the fantastic biography of claude shannon ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 3s

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2020

#157 The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution

Founders · Dec 2020 · 15:54

“the podcast i did on a mind at play the biography of the fantastic biography of claude shannon ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 4s

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#143 Alfred Lee Loomis (the most interesting man you've never heard of)

Founders · Sep 2020 · 8:50

“you might remember because he was there's a line in um a mind at play i think it was founders number ninety five that biography of uh claude shannon ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 8s

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2019

#95 Claude Shannon

Founders · Oct 2019 · 2:59

“a mind at play how claude shannon invented the information age and it was written by jimmy sony and rob goodman ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 7s

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