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Re: Show HN: Lex Fridman AI Podcast Search

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Earlier quoted context omitted.

He does know what branch prediction is, he is a CS graduate, That was just for his audience.

If it was just for his audience why does he say "that blows my mind" or something to that effect?

To make the show more engaging? “Oh, yeah, everybody knows that, whatever” is a quick way to turn your less knowledgeable audience off.

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Lex Fridman is a guy who talks about being open minded and humble then proceeds to block everyone that doesn't share the same set of opinions. Seems only capable of asking the same set of questions as well.

Can you give examples? I don’t see how you can persuade people to see your point with this very hollow statement.

Just saw a tweet thread a couple of days ago and this question reminded me of the last tweet: https://twitter.com/Tweetermeyer/status/1341587206285053963 where a writer for The Drive and few others got blocked for questioning his research into Tesla's Autopilot safety

Re: Show HN: Lex Fridman AI Podcast Search

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Lex Fridman is a guy who talks about being open minded and humble then proceeds to block everyone that doesn't share the same set of opinions. Seems only capable of asking the same set of questions as well.

Lex is a creep. Amazing he's managed to fool so many people into subscribing to his mediocre podcast.

Please keep personal attacks off HN no matter how you feel about someone. Perhaps you don't owe the person better, but you owe this community better if you're posting to it.

https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

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I personally liked the podcast before he rebranded it around himself. Lex is a good host who is smart enough to hold conversations with his guests, but the main appeal was always still the guests as it was the only podcast I was aware of that has only experts in CS and related fields to talk about AI and other topics he still does this under the newer iteration of his podcast, but since shifting it to "the smart man'…

Some others that you might enjoy: Mindscape (deep dives on various topics, host is a theoretical physicist): https://www.preposterousuniverse.com/podcast/ Brain Inspired (AI & neuroscience interviews): https://braininspired.co/ Thesis Review (interviews with researchers about their PhD thesis): https://cs.nyu.edu/~welleck/podcast.html Machine Learning Street Talk (discussions & interviews about ML): https://www.youtu…

these are awesome, thanks!!
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