Episode · Lex Fridman Podcast · 2021-06-25
Books mentioned on #194 – Bret Weinstein: Truth, Science, and Censorship in the Time of a Pandemic
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Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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2001, a Space Odyssey
2001, a Space Odyssey by Arthur C.
Discussed“so I'll be very interested to see what happens in your robot project if you do not end up Reinventing childhood for robots which of course foreshadowed in 2001 quite brilliantly”
Where to get it
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The Metamorphosis and Other Stories
The Metamorphosis and Other Stories by Franz Kafka is a classic collection of surrealist fiction best known for its opening tale about a man who wakes up transformed into a giant insect.
Discussed“I just yesterday read metamorphosis by kind of re-read metamorphosis by Kafka where he turns into John Bug because of the stress”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“so in our upcoming book Heather and I in our last chapter explore something called the fourth Frontier and fourth Frontier has to do with sort of a 2.0 version of civilization”