Books Mentioned in This Episode

Podcast: Lex Fridman Podcast

Episode: Manolis Kellis: Evolution of Human Civilization and Superintelligent AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #373

Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode, complete with an Amazon buy link and quotes from the episode.

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A short history of nearly everything

by Bill Bryson

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"And now let me leave you some words from Bill Bryson in his book, "A Short History of Nearly Everything.""
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Anatomy

by Henry Gray F.R.S., Henry Vandyke Carter

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"About the topics as well, we recently had a schoolteacher present on teaching immigrants with a book called 'Making Americans.' We had a presidential advisor to four presidents discuss changing US politics."
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The society of mind

by Marvin Minsky

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"In Marvin Minsky's 'The Society of Mind,' he truly thinks of the human brain as a society of different kinds of capabilities."
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Ego is the Enemy

by Ryan Holiday

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"One of the books that I reprogrammed my brain with at night was called 'Ego Is the Enemy.' 'Ego Is the Enemy.'"