• Mark Eglinton on the Enigma of John McAfee

  • Mar 26 2022
  • Length: 1 hr and 1 min
  • Podcast

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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