Podcast
The Joe Rogan Experience
The book was described as exploring the relationship between scale and efficiency. The speaker cited the book's argument that bigger cities are more efficient, but also result in faster communication and movement.
Yeah, there's that book, that physicist West, Jeff G.E.O.F.F. West, I think is his name, wrote that book.
— Episode: #1222 - Michael Shermer
Episode: #1222 - Michael Shermer
The book was described as exploring the relationship between scale and efficiency. The speaker cited the book's argument that bigger cities are more efficient, but also result in faster communication and movement.
Yeah, there's that book, that physicist West, Jeff G.E.O.F.F. West, I think is his name, wrote that book.
And the bigger the city, the more efficient and faster things become. Yeah, including dialogue, the way people communicate.
Is this it right here? Yeah, scale.
Universal laws of life and death in organism cities and companies.
