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Description

Tony Fadell is an engineer and designer, co-creator of the iPod, iPhone, Nest Thermostat, and author of the new book Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:

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  EPISODE LINKS:
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  Tony’s Website: https://tonyfadell.com
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  PODCAST INFO:
  Podcast website: https://lexfridman.com/podcast
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  YouTube Clips: https://youtube.com/lexclips
  
  SUPPORT & CONNECT:
  
• Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast
  
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  OUTLINE:
  Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.
  (00:00) - Introduction
  (07:16) - Memories
  (14:13) - Apple II
  (22:51) - First business
  (26:55) - iPod
  (50:56) - Ideas
  (55:09) - Marketing
  (1:05:26) - PR and Comms
  (1:15:06) - Design
  (1:20:03) - Experts
  (1:26:04) - Steve Jobs
  (2:09:43) - Jony Ive
  (2:16:55) - Nest
  (2:27:13) - Advice for young people
  (2:31:30) - Startup
  (2:36:25) - Money
  (2:41:33) - Work-Life Balance
  (2:44:11) - Darkest moment
  (2:49:48) - Meaning of life

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