Polymaths in the World of CleanTech with James McWalter [Interview]

►This time around we are talking with James McWalter Experienced startup executive, led teams in fintech, fitness, AI, market research and climate technologies, and the host of the Carbotnic Podcast. A show aiming for The New Carbon-Negative Economy, and to have long-form conversations with experts in cleantech. He is currently exploring ways to decarbonize the economy at scale using artificial intelligence.

We are here to talk about sustainability, entrepreneurship, supply chains, and creating a carbon negative economy.

Links:

https://www.jamesmcwalter.com/ https://www.jamesmcwalter.com/post/founderethics https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesmcwalter/ https://twitter.com/james_mcwalter

https://instagram.com/thewinevagabond https://www.matchmaker.fm/profiles/guests/30e64b07-9698-491a-ab30-c96681fa33be https://youtu.be/B0rlmZIU0kA

https://github.com/jmcwjmcw

https://angel.co/u/jmcwjmcw

https://medium.com/@james.mcwalter

https://www.quora.com/profile/James-McWalter

https://twitter.com/carbotnic

https://carbotnic.com/

https://wolfde.com/

Other shows He's been on:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B0rlmZIU0kA&feature=youtu.be

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3iqKRDWusiE

TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 Intro

3:00 His Catholic Roommates and the nightly hustle

5:00 Trilingual, and traveling

10:00 Adoption of new technology

15:00 Unity in all areas of life

20:00 Balance in life and ethical frameworks

25:00 Neurodivergence and Multipotentiality

30:00 Internet Resources and Solar Power

35:00 Blockchain and new tech

40:00 Synthetic food

45:00 Be Naturalist in life #naturalisticintelligence

50:00 Containers of Education #moddegree

55:00 Tensions of Cofounders especially with family

01:00:00 City from the top down or replace current cities?

01:04:20 What is a polymath to you?

01:10:00 Keeping the beginners mind

01:15:00 His podcast

01:20:00 Outro

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