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Lex Fridman: uncertainty

10 Sept 2023 Lex Fridman Podcast #395 – Walter Isaacson: Elon Musk, Steve Jobs, Einstein, Da Vinci & Ben Franklin

“From, I think probably Ben Franklin so far, I don’t know how many years, 15 years, Einstein, all the way through today has just been a huge fan of yours, and you’re one of the people that I thought surely would not lower themselves to appear and have a conversation with me, and it’s just a giant gift to me.”

— Lex Fridman

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Speaker
Lex Fridman
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Claim type
uncertainty
Recorded
10 Sept 2023
Publisher
Lex Fridman Podcast

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…That’s definitely not true, but it’s so sweet of you. You see, you can be- Brutally interrupting. From, I think probably Ben Franklin so far, I don’t know how many years, 15 years, Einstein, all the way through today has just been a huge fan of yours, and you’re one of the people that I thought surely would not lower themselves to appear and have a conversation with me, and it’s just a giant gift to me. Hey I flew into Austin for this because I am a big fan and especially a big fan because you take people seriously and you care.…

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