PODCAST · Lex Fridman Podcast

2021 年 6 月节目

8 期 · 8 期带分节

  • 06-28#195 – Clara Sousa-Silva: Searching for Signs of Life on Venus and Other Planets
    1. 00:00Introduction
    2. 07:57Discovery of phosphine on Venus
    3. 20:34Phosphine gas
    4. 30:47Searching for molecular fingerprints
    5. 41:44What does a quantum astrochemist do?
    6. 56:48Spectroscopic networks
    7. 1:01:13Biosignature gases
    8. 1:04:06UFOs and aliens
    9. 1:17:24Alien civilizations
    10. 1:34:59Programming
    11. 1:42:15Why science is beautiful
    12. 1:46:07How to be productive
    13. 1:56:27Books
    14. 1:57:59Meaning of life
  • 06-25#194 – Bret Weinstein: Truth, Science, and Censorship in the Time of a Pandemic
    1. 00:00Introduction
    2. 09:04Why biology is beautiful
    3. 16:38Boston Dynamics
    4. 20:02Being self-critical
    5. 30:09Theory of close calls
    6. 38:46Lab leak hypothesis
    7. 1:12:41Joe Rogan
    8. 1:21:50Censorship
    9. 1:58:40Vaccines
    10. 2:12:26The paper on mice with long telomeres
    11. 2:40:09Martyrdom
    12. 2:48:54Eric Weinstein
    13. 2:58:13Monogamy
    14. 3:10:31Advice for young people
    15. 3:17:16Meaning of life
  • 06-21#193 – Rob Reid: The Existential Threat of Engineered Viruses and Lab Leaks
    1. 00:00Introduction
    2. 08:33The most entertaining outcome is the most likely
    3. 14:52Meme theory
    4. 18:12Writing process
    5. 24:59Engineered viruses as a threat to human civilization
    6. 32:45Gain-of-function research on viruses
    7. 44:54Did COVID leak from a lab?
    8. 52:15Virus detection
    9. 1:00:04Failure of institutions
    10. 1:07:48Using AI to engineer viruses
    11. 1:12:07Evil and competence
    12. 1:21:26Where are the aliens?
    13. 1:25:19Backing up human consciousness by colonizing space
    14. 1:34:48Superintelligence and consciousness
    15. 1:46:12Meditation
    16. 1:54:20Fasting
    17. 2:00:20Greatest song of all time
    18. 2:05:46Early days of music streaming
    19. 2:17:39Startup advice
    20. 2:30:50Podcasting
    21. 2:46:12Advice for young people
    22. 2:55:15Mortality
    23. 3:00:41Meaning of life
  • 06-16#192 – Charles Hoskinson: Cardano
    1. 00:00Introduction
    2. 09:12What programming language is the simulation written in?
    3. 14:17Favorite philosophers
    4. 23:18Theory vs engineering in cryptocurrency
    5. 34:27What programming languages should everyone learn
    6. 42:42Haskell and beyond
    7. 46:26Plutus: Cardano’s smart contract platform based on Haskell
    8. 50:53What is a blockchain?
    9. 55:05Hybrid smart contracts
    10. 1:00:55Proof of work vs proof of stake
    11. 1:09:42Cardano’s proof of stake consensus algorithm
    12. 1:20:14What is Cardano?
    13. 1:28:55Cardano vs Ethereum vs Bitcoin
    14. 1:38:50The problem with Bitcoin
    15. 1:48:24Bitcoin Conference
    16. 1:52:05Ergo and Alex Chepurnoy
    17. 1:59:15Cardano’s Extended UTXO Model
    18. 2:06:27Chainlink and Oracle Networks
    19. 2:13:40Cardano and Wolfram Alpha
    20. 2:18:35The future of video games
    21. 2:27:10Smart contracts timeline for Cardano
    22. 2:34:40Decentralized exchanges
    23. 2:40:21Jack Dorsey and Bitcoin
    24. 2:46:33Elon Musk and Tesla: Cardano, Ethereum, Bitcoin
    25. 2:49:50Dogecoin and Elon Musk
    26. 3:01:11Hydra vs Lightning Network
    27. 3:08:45Non-Interactive Proofs of Proof-of-Work (NIPoPoWs)
    28. 3:12:39Cardano failure modes
    29. 3:21:00Cardano vs Polkadot
    30. 3:26:05Vitalik Buterin
    31. 3:34:16Corrupting nature of power
    32. 3:44:26Satoshi Nakamoto
    33. 3:50:37Cardano’s vision for decentralized governance
    34. 4:03:31Cardano in Ethiopia
    35. 4:07:33El Salvador and Bitcoin
    36. 4:13:50Cryptocurrency will inject capitalism with long-term incentives
    37. 4:23:42Day in the life of Charles Hoskinson
    38. 4:30:59Mushrooms
    39. 4:37:07Joe Rogan
    40. 4:42:00Video games
    41. 4:54:14Advice for young people
    42. 4:57:23Meaning of life
  • 06-14#191 – Daniel Schmachtenberger: Steering Civilization Away from Self-Destruction
    1. 00:00Introduction
    2. 08:05Aliens and UFOs
    3. 26:50Collective intelligence of human civilization
    4. 34:46Consciousness
    5. 46:08How much computation does the human brain perform?
    6. 49:47Humans vs ants
    7. 57:04Humans are apex predators
    8. 1:04:08Girard’s Mimetic Theory of Desire
    9. 1:24:05We can never completely understand reality
    10. 1:27:29Self-terminating systems
    11. 1:37:52Catastrophic risk
    12. 2:08:04Adding more love to the world
    13. 2:35:29How to build a better world
    14. 2:52:41Meaning of life
    15. 3:00:23Death
    16. 3:06:04The role of government in society
    17. 3:23:29Exponential growth of technology
    18. 4:09:10Lessons from my father
    19. 4:14:46Even suffering is filled with beauty
  • 06-13#190 – Jordan Ellenberg: Mathematics of High-Dimensional Shapes and Geometries
    1. 00:00Introduction
    2. 06:44Mathematical thinking
    3. 10:21Geometry
    4. 14:58Symmetry
    5. 25:29Math and science in the Soviet Union
    6. 33:09Topology
    7. 47:57Do we live in many more than 4 dimensions?
    8. 52:28How many holes does a straw have
    9. 1:01:533Blue1Brown
    10. 1:07:40Will AI ever win a Fields Medal?
    11. 1:16:05Fermat’s last theorem
    12. 1:33:23Reality cannot be explained simply
    13. 1:39:08Prime numbers
    14. 2:00:37John Conway’s Game of Life
    15. 2:12:29Group theory
    16. 2:15:45Gauge theory
    17. 2:23:47Grigori Perelman and the Poincare Conjecture
    18. 2:33:59How to learn math
    19. 2:41:08Advice for young people
    20. 2:43:13Meaning of life
  • 06-07#189 – David Sinclair: Extending the Human Lifespan Beyond 100 Years
    1. 00:00Introduction
    2. 09:34Staying young at heart
    3. 13:31Bringing people back to life
    4. 19:05Wearables and tracking health data
    5. 28:18How to solve aging
    6. 38:23Why do we age?
    7. 43:50Genetic reset switch that reverses aging
    8. 46:20AI in biology
    9. 48:52Health data
    10. 56:58Fasting
    11. 1:04:29Diet
    12. 1:12:41Exercise
    13. 1:18:01Sleep
    14. 1:26:29Data
    15. 1:32:00Extending lifespan
    16. 1:34:42Immortality
    17. 1:40:28Denial of death
    18. 1:43:45Meaning of life without death
  • 06-03#188 – Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum 2.0
    1. 00:00Introduction
    2. 08:18Shiba Inu story
    3. 25:35Regulation
    4. 29:48Crime
    5. 34:54Proof of stake vs proof of work
    6. 47:43Miner extractable value
    7. 53:19Scaling
    8. 54:42Bitcoin blocksize wars
    9. 1:00:51Hard fork vs soft fork
    10. 1:04:34Craig Wright
    11. 1:11:18Scaling: Sharding
    12. 1:18:07Scaling: Rollups
    13. 1:26:30Polygon and other Layer 2 technologies
    14. 1:34:11Merging PoS and PoW chains
    15. 1:43:49Lessons learned from Ethereum 2.0 failure incidents
    16. 1:52:35Bitcoin vs Ethereum
    17. 1:58:30Dogecoin
    18. 2:04:38Elon Musk
    19. 2:07:15Chainlink
    20. 2:10:35Charles Hoskinson and Cardano
    21. 2:18:08AI safety
    22. 2:23:07NFTs
    23. 2:25:57Scams
    24. 2:35:34Longevity
    25. 2:44:55Does death give meaning to life?
    26. 2:50:38Lex and Vitalik speak Russian
    27. 2:54:29Meaning of life
    28. 2:59:48Dan Carlin’s Hardcore History and WWII