• Mark Eglinton on the Enigma of John McAfee

  • Mar 26 2022
  • Length: 1 hr and 1 min
  • Podcast
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Mark Eglinton on the Enigma of John McAfee

  • Summary

  • Mark Eglinton talks with me about his adventures in writing, and his latest book on John McAfee's life called, No Domain: The John McAfee Tapes (https://amzn.to/35cIHr8).

    Chapters:

    00:00:00 Mark Eglinton https://twitter.com/MarkEglinton

    00:00:33 How did Mark become a writer? 

    00:01:30 From caddy to writer 

    00:05:30 Do the work, just do it 

    00:06:00 Where do you start? 

    00:08:20 How do you start? 

    00:09:20 Get some distance from your work 

    00:10:27 Writing is the sexiest job ever 

    00:12:00 How is the money in writing? 

    00:12:15 Make shit happen 

    00:13:10 How Mark started working with John McAfee 

    00:14:28 John McAfee is The Great White Whale 

    00:15:45 Was John telling the truth? 

    00:19:00 Working with John was like being in a James Bond movie 

    00:20:45 John's relationship with his kids 

    00:24:10 John's early life as a programmer 

    00:25:40 John's work for NASA 

    00:27:44 John applied math to relationships 

    00:29:00 Did John ever work hard? 

    00:29:34 John and methamphetamine 

    00:30:28 John didn't want a corporate life 

    00:31:40 John's outlandish spending 

    00:32:23 John McAfee and yoga 

    00:33:15 John's yoga books https://amzn.to/3wBV4Z1

    00:34:50 Amanda Milius https://mobile.twitter.com/amandamilius

    00:35:55 John McAfee weeps 

    00:37:27 John understood the human spirit 

    00:38:25 John leaves Belize 

    00:40:00 John marries Janice 

    00:41:00 John on the run in the US 

    00:41:40 Was John just paranoid? 

    00:42:18 Janice ties to poison John 

    00:43:10 John cancels the book project 

    00:46:30 Was John broke? 

    00:48:00 Canonic books on bitcoin 

    00:49:40 Books as NFTs 

    00:51:00 Will tech control us, or will we control tech? 

    00:52:00 Extras associated w/ the NFT 

    00:55:40 Canonic is seeing into the future 

    00:57:25 Steve Bannon 

    00:59:40 Mark on Twitter https://twitter.com/MarkEglinton

    01:00:00 Mark on Twetch https://twetch.com/u/68864

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