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Joe Rogan Experience #965 - Robert Sapolsky

Joe Rogan interviews Stanford neuroendocrinologist Robert Sapolsky about his book Behave. They discuss the biology of human behavior, including toxoplasmosis and risk-taking, and baboon troop dynamics.

Why HN readers recommended it

HN commenters point to it as an accessible interview with a leading figure in the field, especially for toxo and baboon social behavior.

This is a summary from the source dataset, not an endorsement by Hacker News or the video creator.

Video & recommendation details

Creator / channel
PowerfulJRE
Topic
behavioral neuroscience
Format
podcast
Level
general
HN recommenders in dataset
2
HN mentions in dataset
3
Recommendation years in dataset
2017–2020

These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.

From the original HN conversations

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  • Apparently so. I watch Joe Rogans interview with Robert Sapolsky which I might add was fascinating and he spoke about this at length and how people with toxo are more likely to take risks and or live dangerously. [VIDEO]

    hourislate on Hacker News · 2017-06
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  • Listen to this interview with Robert Sapolsky. Somewhat of a superstar in this field: [VIDEO] (Ignore the person interviewing him)

    blhack on Hacker News · 2017-11
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