The Department Of War Has A Mullet | Palmer Luckey #464 | The Way I Heard It
From Mike Rowe
Palmer Luckey is the virtual reality guy who started a company called Oculus when he was in his 20s and sold it to Facebook a few years later for a couple billion dollars. He has since gone on to do a number of interesting things, including starting a company called Anduril, which manufactures state-of-the-art weapons and a variety of autonomous systems for the United States military. We had a fascinating conversation about a number of topics, including how to win future wars, deindustrialize...
Who is mentioned in this episode?
5 people come up, including Palmer Lucky, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC), Tolken.
- Palmer Lucky (Person)
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) (Person)
- Tolken (Person)
- Harold Ham (Person)
- Jack McGillicuy (Person)
Sponsors of this episode
- American Giant (Company)
Mentioned in this episode
- Department of Defense (Company)
- nuclear power (Product)
- energy independence (Concept)
- autonomous weapons (Product)
- Department of War (Company)
- Fracking (Product)
- AI fighter jets (Product)
- deep sea mining (Product)
- Deep Sea Mining (Concept)
- General Dynamics (Company)
- Oculus Rift (Product)
- self-aiming rifles (Product)
- risk equilibrium (Concept)
- geoengineering (Product)
- Northrup (Company)
- Northrop Grumman (Company)
- robot submarines (Product)
- Green New Deal (Concept)
- Dutch Navy (Concept)
- The Lord of the Rings (Book)