Latest Iskren vankov Podcast Episodes

#13 LOTR for Dummies with Maria Igorevna

Life Math Podcast - July 26, 2022 15:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
The Lord of the Rings has flabbergasted many generations. Iskren and Maria met at Oxford and realized they were two kids which were overly excited about LOTR. And they still are. Iliya, on the other hand, is not convinced that LOTR is the best thing ever. In this episode, Iskren and Maria w...

#12 Flow, Process, and Theory of Motivation with Elijah Logozar

Life Math Podcast - May 17, 2022 08:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Recording date: 8 Oct 2021. In this episode we discuss a number of interesting ideas around Flow, Process, Theory of Motivation and much more. It is a great starting point for anyone who is remotely interested in Philosophy. Useful links that came out of the conversation: The definitive boo...

#11 LMS - F1 Bloopers

Life Math Podcast - January 18, 2022 12:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Here's a long awaited episode - a collection of bloopers. To give more context, while recording our other episodes, we obviously really wanted to talk about Formula 1. We came back to it a couple of times and most of them turned out to be classic bloopers. We are considering doing a full episo...

#10 NFTs: What's All The Punk About?

Life Math Podcast - December 16, 2021 21:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Sponsored: The easiest way to Gift NFTs Online Get the Life Math Podcast Deep Dream Collection (only 2 left) *** How much does an NFT cost? The most expensive NFT so far has been sold for $69.3 million. NFT... What? Why? We researched a bit and tried to understand. Then we minted (created...

#9 The Voiceover-ians

Life Math Podcast - November 24, 2021 15:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Iskren and Iliya are replaced by voice overs (Giulia and Masha respectively). These are the voices in their heads that tell them what to do anyways.   The show discusses the feedback that Life Math Podcast received in its first season and promises to address it: Better voices (thus the voiceo...

#8 Startup Status Update: 500 Days of 3veta

Life Math Podcast - November 09, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
[Special Episode] More than 1 year ago we started working together on our startup project 3veta.com. This is a status update of sorts where we look back on the good and bad decisions that we have made in this period. 05-2020: Came up with the idea for 3veta. 06-2020: Started assembling the t...

#7 Numberphilia Showdown: What is the Best Number?

Life Math Podcast - August 12, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
***Season Finale*** Both hosts are ex-Math competitors. In this episode, though, the numbers are the ones competing. Each host picks several numbers and makes a case for or against them. At the end, Iskren and Iliya democratically vote and determine the best number ever. And you really want...

#6 Is Football Really the Greatest Game?

Life Math Podcast - July 14, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Two guys who don't watch football discuss football. They say football is the greatest game ever. So our hosts decided to investigate this claim. Is there anything about the nature of football that makes it so popular?  Is it about the physics of the game?  Or is it about the lack of tech? How...

#5 Matryoshka

Life Math Podcast - June 22, 2021 18:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
A Matryoshka, known in English as a Russian nesting doll, can only fascinate a child or a babushka. If you haven't seen a matryoshka, it is looks like the same object, inside the same object but smaller, inside the same object and so on. Here's a link to one. Iskren and Iliya borrow the conce...

#4 Responsibility Part 2: Snake Steak

Life Math Podcast - June 05, 2021 15:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Continuing their responsibility from last time, Iskren and Iliya complete the duology. Here, they focus on shared responsibility. This implies unclear group responsibilities, such as: families sports' teams sometimes but rarely work any group of people (be it the whole planet Earth) In th...

#3 Responsibility Part 1: Theory of Stupidity

Life Math Podcast - May 25, 2021 13:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
There’s nothing more adulty than talking about responsibility. As two responsible adults, Iskren and Iliya “cannot imagine being irresponsible”. In the first part of this duology, they dissect the different types of responsibility from a personal perspective. Some of these are responsibility f...

#2 Back and Forth

Life Math Podcast - May 10, 2021 15:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
A podcast needs to be a conversation, right? One person says one thing, the other laughs and replies with a somewhat related response. Not necessarily. The overwhelming effects of technology on our lives have changed the way we communicate. Quite often we find ourselves in asynchronous comm...

#1 Anthology of Startup Anecdotes

Life Math Podcast - April 28, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Originally called ‘The Startup Boilerplate’, this episode starts as a discussion on startupping.  There is un unexpected twist, though.  A limitation.  Iskren and Iliya must abide by the following rule: when asked a question, they must reply with a story (anecdote).  This is unexplainably co...

#0 Pilot Episode

Life Math Podcast - April 16, 2021 13:17 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Life Math is a podcast created by Iskren Vankov and Iliya Valchanov, lifelong friends turned co-founders of 3veta.com. This is the pilot episode of Life Math. It is just under 6 minutes and will give you a sense of who we are and what to expect from us! *** Get on the email list and never m...