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Elon Musk: evaluation

2 Aug 2024 Lex Fridman Podcast #438 – Elon Musk: Neuralink and the Future of Humanity

“” People get a little shook by that, but it makes sense because if you’re so conservative as to never have to put anything back in, you obviously have a lot of stuff that isn’t needed.”

— Elon Musk

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Elon Musk
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evaluation
Recorded
2 Aug 2024
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Lex Fridman Podcast

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…Everybody feels a little bit of the pain. Absolutely. And I tell them in advance, “Yeah, some of the things that we delete, we’re going to put back in. ” People get a little shook by that, but it makes sense because if you’re so conservative as to never have to put anything back in, you obviously have a lot of stuff that isn’t needed. So, you got to overcorrect. This is, I would say, like a cortical override to a limbic instinct. One of many that probably leads us astray.…

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