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Podcast: The Joe Rogan Experience
Episode: Joe Rogan Experience #1425 - Garrett Reisman
Published on February 7, 2020
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The Martian
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you know that movie is really pretty good good movie yeah yeah there was a I met the author the guy that wrote anyway the guy that wrote the book and I told him that I really didn't like his book [Laughter] yeah he's like why was it because like there's not really enough dynamic pressure in a Martian windstorm to knock the antenna off the roof like now it's fine with that said it was because we don't have enough redundancy in the comm system and that's not really realistic I'm like that no because well why didn't you like it I'm like well listen I have a long day of work at SpaceX I come home I open up the book before I go to bed and I'm reading this like okay I got 62 Souls and I got to cover 3000 kilometres and I've got 52 moles of nitrogen hydroxide blah blah blah and I'm like it's like I'm still at work like I wanted some escapism I want to like go home really have romance now or something
The guest, Garrett Reisman, mentions meeting the author of the book that the movie 'The Martian' was based on and tells the story of how he told the author he didn't like the book because it felt too much like work due to the technical details.