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Tim Ferriss · 2025-08-12

The Random Show — Sobriety, Fasting, Home Defense, Vibe Coding, Roblox, and More

The Random Show — Sobriety, Fasting, Home Defense, Vibe Coding, Roblox, and More

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Nanoblock

Kawada (inferred)

“they're so fun. They're so fun”
“So this is called nanoblocks, and it's one of the things I wanted to talk about today. So nanoblocks are from Japan”— Kevin Rose
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Lego The Great Wave off Kanagawa (Hokusai)

Lego

“this one is is really cool”
“The Great Wave Hokusai. Almost everyone will have seen this. That actually is a legit Lego. This is not Nanoblocks, but this one is really cool”— Kevin Rose
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Craig Mod ambient field recordings / slow TV

Craig Mod

“Craig Mod's the best”
“Craig Mod's the best. He has gone out and he's done these ambient recordings where he just goes to these rural parts of Japan”— Tim Ferriss
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Babe

“Masterpiece of a movie”
“the first movie I chose that popped up on Amazon Prime, which is Babe. Masterpiece of a movie”— Tim Ferriss
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FoundMyFitness podcast (Rhonda Patrick)

Rhonda Patrick

“great resource for separating fact from fiction in so many different domains”
“people can learn all sorts of stuff about 168 intermittent fasting from Rhonda Patrick and she's had a number of scientists on her podcast”— Tim Ferriss
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Martin Berkhan / Leangains intermittent fasting work

Martin Berkhan

“very compelling. So I would suggest people check that out”
“his recommendations around intermittent fasting plus resistance training are very compelling. So I would suggest people check that out”— Tim Ferriss
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Ketone-IQ

Ketone-IQ (inferred)

“this ketone, the qi t, it is very palatable. You just mix it in with your coffee”
“recommended ketone, qi t o n e, and it's a powder that you can add into your coffee and mix up as a creamer, which is what I do”— Tim Ferriss
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Creatine (monohydrate)

“creatine, which is also great to take”
“caffeine, ketones, and creatine, which is also great to take. 10 grams of creatine. I've been doing that for a long long time”— Tim Ferriss
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Zepbound (tirzepatide)

Eli Lilly (inferred)

“I started micro dosing basically about two months ago, Zepbound”
“I started micro dosing basically about two months ago, Zepbound. I have lower just standard resting glucose. And my spikes don't get near as high”— Kevin Rose
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Curcumin Phytosome

Thorne

“I have shifted to Thorn Brand. And I have no dog in that fight”
“Curcumin phytosome from Thorne. So really switching from NSAIDs like ibuprofen to curcumin. I have shifted to Thorne Brand”— Tim Ferriss
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Cursor

Anysphere (inferred)

“If you're really taking vibe coding seriously you would be using cursor”
“If you're really taking vibe coding seriously, you would be using cursor, not not lovable”— Kevin Rose
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Lovable

Lovable (inferred)

“Lovable I think is probably my favorite hosted vibe coding platform”
“Lovable I think is probably my favorite hosted vibe coding platform that's out there. It's great. It's a great place to start”— Kevin Rose
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River (getriver.io) in-person event platform

River

“the team over there was awesome”
“It's get river.io. I used this service to run the podcast 10th anniversary global meetups. the team over there was awesome”— Tim Ferriss

The guest's own work

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Coyote (card game)

Kevin Rose

“Coyote, this card game, it's fast, casual, couple minutes to learn, 10 minutes to play. Kids love it”— Kevin Rose
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Zero (intermittent fasting app)

Kevin Rose

“you're talking to the guy that created Zero, the intermittent fasting app. I've definitely done my fair share of 168”— Kevin Rose

Also referenced (named, not recommended)

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Nanoblock Nanoblock-branded tweezers

Kawada (inferred)

“they literally sell Nanoblock branded tweezers to put these things together. That's the most Japanese thing I can imagine”— Kevin Rose
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Snatch

Guy Ritchie (inferred)

“for the 4-Hour Body, it was Snatch. So I watched Snatch and Babe like 5,000 times each”— Tim Ferriss
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The Naked Gun (2025 remake)

“I'm excited to check out The Naked Gun. I'm just curious to see if they're gonna keep up”— Tim Ferriss
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Imodium

“Your GI distress may vary. So you might be fine, you might not be fine. Just chase it with an Emodium”— Tim Ferriss
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Belsomra

Merck (inferred)

“so I tried Belamra. Bells is the one that I tried and it was about $600 off prescription. So far I only tried it one time and it was great”— Kevin Rose
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Vercel

Vercel (inferred)

“you can deploy that on Versel for an extra 20 bucks a month”— Kevin Rose
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Aura Ring

Oura (inferred)

“if you come on there and you say, Hey, I own an Aura ring and I love it”— Kevin Rose
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Grow a Garden (Roblox game)

Roblox (inferred)

“Grow a garden. The garden that you grew with the cherry blossoms. Very relaxing to watch. Grow a garden has millions of users now”— Kevin Rose