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Pieter Levels: belief

20 Aug 2024 Lex Fridman Podcast #440 – Pieter Levels: Programming, Viral AI Startups, and Digital Nomad Life

“I would make a selfie how I think I look that’s nice, other people think that’s not nice, but then they make a photo of me.”

— Pieter Levels

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Speaker
Pieter Levels
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Claim type
belief
Recorded
20 Aug 2024
Publisher
Lex Fridman Podcast

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…You have a distorted view perspective. I would make a selfie how I think I look that’s nice, other people think that’s not nice, but then they make a photo of me. I’m like, “This is super ugly.” But then they’re like, “No, that’s how you look, and you look nice.” So, how other people see you is nice. So, you need to ask other people to choose your photos. You shouldn’t choose them yourself, because you don’t know how you look. Yeah, you don’t know what makes you interesting, what makes you attractive, or all this kind of stuff.…

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