Cloud Streaks

Chats between Duncan Anderson and James Peck on anything we find interesting... hopefully you find it interesting as well :) Please note all statements are the individuals own and do not represent the organisations they work for.

About PodLP

PodLP is the leading podcast app for feature phones. With 10M+ installs in nearly every country, PodLP is available for KaiOS on the KaiStore and JioStore, as well as Cloud Phone and Android. If you're interested in promoting "Cloud Streaks" on PodLP, contact sales@podlp.com.

Screenshots are mockup renders of PodLP for KaiOS. Actual design may vary based on platform, operating system, and app version.

Cloud Streaks

Episodes (94)

Mon Jul 13th 95. What is Likability and how important is it? Mentioning Maya Angelou, Jordan Peterson, Bill Maher, Tim Urban & more
Mar 28th 94. Is introspection bad? Mentioning Marc Andreessen, Eric Schmidt, Sad Saad, Socrates & more
Feb 19th 93. Is there such thing as being born smart or dumb? Mentioning Paul Graham, Naval, Jo Boaler & more.

Cloud Streaks

Jul 13, 2026
1 hours
113 MB

Main ideas: - Likability is the residue of an interaction: did someone make you feel good, and would you look forward to seeing them again? - It is subjective but not completely arbitrary. Smiling, warmth, tone, body language, humour, listening and word choice are recurring ingredients. - Likability is learnable and effectively free. The speakers reject the idea that people are simply born likable or unlikable. - Messaging can matter as much as the message. A strong idea presented by a disliked person may fail; a weak idea presented by a likable person may spread. - It is a multiplier...

Cloud Streaks

95. What is Likability and how important is it? Mentioning Maya Angelou, Jordan Peterson, Bill Maher, Tim Urban & more

Cloud Streaks

00:00 -01:01:42