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Ready Player One

Ernest Cline · 2008
Mentioned 12 times across 7 podcasts · 2018–2026
Mention timeline12 mentions
20182026
Where it's mentioned
2026
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My First Million · Oct 2026
“have you read like Anders Game or Ready Player One or anything”
Roblox CEO: How to Make Better Decisions by Fixing Yourself First
The Knowledge Project · Aug 2026
“What was your reaction to watching Ready Player One? Ready Player One, the book I loved”
Why a Joint Account Can Be a Sign of Healthy Marriage
Masters in Business · Feb 2026
“You read, I'm assuming you read Ready Player One, right”
2025
AI AGENTS EMERGENCY DEBATE: These Jobs Won't Exist In 24 Months! Containment Has Failed, We Must Prepare For What's Coming!
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett · May 2025
“plug even worse than a ready player one, at least that's a massively networked environment”
2023
#651: Legendary Investor Bill Gurley on Investing Rules, Finding Outliers, Insights from Jeff Bezos and Howard Marks, Must-Read Books, Creating True Competitive Advantages, Open-Source Strategies, Adapting Mental Models to New Realities, and More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Jan 2023
“it remind you that both Snow Crash and Ready Player One were dystopian novels, right”
2022
Mitch Lasky - The Business of Gaming - [Invest Like the Best, EP.293]
Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy · Sep 2022
“Neuromancer back in the eighties from William Gibson, Snow Crash from Neil Stevenson, and then Ready Player One”
#582: Mark Zuckerberg on Long-Term Strategy, Business and Parenting Principles, Personal Energy Management, Building the Metaverse, Seeking Awe, the Role of Religion, Solving Deep Technical Challenges (e.g., AR), and More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Mar 2022
“anyone who's interested in this space would read Ready Player One and Snow crash”
#576: Morgan Housel — The Psychology of Money, Picking the Right Game, and the $6 Million Janitor
The Tim Ferriss Show · Mar 2022
“People could read the book, certainly, but Ready Player One, people should take a look at that”
2021
Rapid Response: How Electronic Arts grows a metaverse, with CEO Andrew Wilson
Masters of Scale · Aug 2021
“And then of course we had ready player one, which retold that story of what happens”
#101 Jane McGonigal: The Psychology of Gaming
The Knowledge Project · Jan 2021
“Didn't they try this on Ready Player One”
2018
#340: Paul Stamets — How Mushrooms Can Save You and (Perhaps) the World
The Tim Ferriss Show · Oct 2018
“Ready Player One by Ernest Klein. You may have heard of it”
#326: Reid Hoffman of LinkedIn, Brian Chesky of Airbnb, and How to Scale to 100M+ Users
The Tim Ferriss Show · Jul 2018
“I have several books to recommend right off the bat. Ready Player 1 by Ernest Klein”