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Cover of A Mind at Play: How Claude Shannon Invented the Information Age by Jimmy Soni and Rob Goodman

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
Mention timeline7 mentions
20192026
Where it's mentioned
2026
#430 How to Write Ads That Sell
Founders · Aug 2026
“What was the biography of Claude Channel? A mind at play”
#428 How Claude Shannon Worked
Founders · Aug 2026
“The book that I'm gonna talk to you about today is a Mind at Play, How Claude Shanid Invented the Information Age, and it was written by Jimmy Sony and Rob Goodman”
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The Tim Ferriss Show · Jun 2026
“There's a great book called A mind at play, which is Claude Shannon's biography”
2022
#249 Steve Jobs In His Own Words
Founders · Jun 2022
“I read uh the fantastic biography of Claude Shannon”
2020
#157 The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
Founders · Dec 2020
“The podcast I did on a Mind at Play, the biography of The fantastic biography of Claude Shannon”
#143 Alfred Lee Loomis (the most interesting man you've never heard of)
Founders · Sep 2020
“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”
2019
#95 Claude Shannon
Founders · Oct 2019
“A Mind at Play. How Claude Shannon invented the information age, and it was written by Jimmy Sony and Rob Goodman”