Neal Stephenson, Award-winning science fiction author

In this podcast episode, Kevin Scott interviews Neal Stephenson, a renowned science fiction author who influenced Kevin's upbringing in rural Virginia. They discuss a wide range of topics including the metaverse, misinformation, and ways to combat climate change - specifically, the potential impact of carbon capture technology. Neal believes that carbon capture will be one of the biggest tech projects in human history.

The conversation delves into the intersection between science fiction and technology. Neal speaks about his inspirations, his writing process, and how he draws from science and technology to craft engrossing and believable stories.

For any fan of sci-fi or technology, this podcast episode offers a fascinating glimpse into the mind of Neal Stephenson and his unique perspective on the world.

Listen to the full conversation on Spotify.