Lex Fridman: belief

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…Well, yeah, they’re selling you something. … the dynamics of this room are all wrong. I’m like, “Why can’t I just fucking hang up some curtains? It seems like that kills most of the echo. I don’t understand.” And they’re like, “No, this is all wrong. The corners are going to have some… ” And I’m like, fuck it, I’m just going to try. I’m going to see what it sounds like. A and B. Okay, here’s audio with curtains, here’s audio without curtains. Seems like this is fine. Move on to the next thing. I think when you say creativity, some of that is being a rebel, not listening to the experts. Yeah. Or you’re going on your creativity, which is, what is that? That’s like, do you consider yourself a creative person? I think you play guitar.…

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