Dec 10 2024 42 mins
Today’s episode is an inspiring journey into the world of creativity, adaptability, and what it means to thrive as a modern polymath in technology.
Joining me is the multi-talented Sam Hopkins—a true generalist who has made waves in tech, language preservation, music, and even as a trivia champion on Jeopardy.
Sam’s unique career path blends disciplines like sociology, philosophy, and music, demonstrating the incredible power of interdisciplinary thinking in solving complex problems and fostering innovation.
In this episode, we’ll explore how Sam’s ADHD has driven his diverse learning journey, how his love for connection and creativity shapes his work, and why being a generalist is a superpower in today’s fast-evolving tech landscape.
From the lessons he’s learned as a DJ and language learner to his thoughts on ethics in tech and advice for aspiring generalists, Sam’s story is a testament to the power of curiosity and versatility.
So, tune in as we uncover the fascinating intersections of technology, humanity, and creativity with Sam Hopkins!