Lex Fridman: belief

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…Yeah. Running from the tribes. As long as it doesn’t go supernatural at the end, I’ll be very happy. That always kind of let me down. Well, thank you for giving basically everything you’ve got towards this mission. And thank you for being who you are. It’s been the honor of a lifetime to be able to call you a friend and to have this conversation, brother. This is the third time we’ve spoken. I think we’ll talk at least 10 more times, and I think I speak for everybody in saying thank you, and please don’t die trying to save the rainforest. I have to say thank you to you because our first conversation changed everything. It really did. It brought so many more people onto the mission. I think it also lifted me up because, as we often acknowledge, this can weigh you down. I often do get weighed down and I lose hope myself. And then I get lifted up by moments like that where someone I’m a huge fan of and who I respect so much reaches out and goes, “Do you want to come to Austin and do this podcast I do?” And I respond, “The Lex Fridman podcast?” But you’ve really changed the narrative and allowed this to be a reality.…

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