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Dwarkesh Podcast

Dwarkesh Podcast is a long-form conversation show on research and big ideas, hosted by Dwarkesh Patel, with a new episode every two weeks.

2 moments cut from one episode.

New episodes
Every two weeks
Latest
Oct 22, 2026
Moments cut
2
Episodes cut
1

Best moments from Dwarkesh Podcast

From its most-watched episodes, best first. Each plays right here.

  1. Dwarkesh Podcast · · 3 min

    The natives adapted fast, but the learning curve was too steep

    “They took captured enemy weapons. They learned to fix conquistador swords to the end of long wooden poles, improvising pike tactics.”
    Dwarkesh Podcast33:23
  2. Dwarkesh Podcast · · 3 min

    The Tlaxcalans used Cortés, not the other way around

    “the force that marches on Tenochtitlan, the total numbers, the conquistadors were maybe one-half of one percent in raw numbers of that force.”
    Dwarkesh Podcast19:33

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  • Si SheppardAssociate professor of political science, Long Island University2 moments

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