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Pablos Holman — One of the Scariest Hackers I’ve Ever Met (#827)

Pablos Holman — One of the Scariest Hackers I’ve Ever Met (#827)

Update: 2025-09-16
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Pablos Holman (@pablos) is a hacker and inventor and the bestselling author of Deep Future: Creating Technology that Matters, the indispensable guide to deep tech. Previously, Pablos worked on spaceships at Blue Origin and helped build The Intellectual Ventures Lab to invent a wide variety of breakthroughs, including a brain surgery tool, a machine to suppress hurricanes, 3D food printers, and a laser that can shoot down mosquitos, part of an impact invention effort to eradicate malaria with Bill Gates.





Pablos hosts the Deep Future Podcast, and his TED talks have been viewed more than 30 million times. He is also managing partner at Deep Future, investing in technologies to solve the world’s biggest problems. 





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Pablos Holman — One of the Scariest Hackers I’ve Ever Met (#827)

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