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Moby Dick
“I remember when we did the Mandela Pavilion, we read Moby Dick, the whiteness of the whale, the albino, the different the other, and that got us to work on melanin and melanine also is sort of an output from the death mass.”
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Neri Oxman
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01 / belief
Exactly. So I think of it as large molecule models and those large molecule models, of course, large language models are based on Google and search engines and so on and so forth.
“Exactly. So I think of it as large molecule models and those large molecule models, of course, large language models are based on Google and search engines and so on and so forth.”
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- Neri Oxman
- Publisher
- Lex Fridman Podcast
02 / belief
The yin and yang of togetherness. And they allow you, I think, to reset and to tune in to that ratio we talked about of who you are and who you want to be.
“The yin and yang of togetherness. And they allow you, I think, to reset and to tune in to that ratio we talked about of who you are and who you want to be.”
- Speaker
- Neri Oxman
- Publisher
- Lex Fridman Podcast
03 / belief
I think that the manifestation or part of that manifestation is the pointing to the moon in order to get to the moon.
“I think that the manifestation or part of that manifestation is the pointing to the moon in order to get to the moon.”
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- Neri Oxman
- Publisher
- Lex Fridman Podcast
04 / belief
I think gratitude and presence, appreciation are really the most important things in life.
“I think gratitude and presence, appreciation are really the most important things in life.”
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- Neri Oxman
- Publisher
- Lex Fridman Podcast
05 / belief
I think we all have that loneliness, whether we’re willing to access that loneliness and look at it in the eye or completely, completely avoid it or deny it.
“I think we all have that loneliness, whether we’re willing to access that loneliness and look at it in the eye or completely, completely avoid it or deny it.”
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- Neri Oxman
- Publisher
- Lex Fridman Podcast
06 / belief
Loyalty and the human spirit and how Coppola celebrates the human spirit through the most simple gestures in language and acting. And I think in Kubrick you see this highly curated and controlled and manicured vision of creating a film.
“Loyalty and the human spirit and how Coppola celebrates the human spirit through the most simple gestures in language and acting. And I think in Kubrick you see this highly curated and controlled and manicured vision of creating a film.”
- Speaker
- Neri Oxman
- Publisher
- Lex Fridman Podcast
07 / belief
In the context of design, specifically, I think of nature as everything that isn’t anthropomass, everything that is not produced by humankind, the birds and the rocks and everything in between, fungi, elephants, whales.
“In the context of design, specifically, I think of nature as everything that isn’t anthropomass, everything that is not produced by humankind, the birds and the rocks and everything in between, fungi, elephants, whales.”
- Speaker
- Neri Oxman
- Publisher
- Lex Fridman Podcast
08 / belief
Meaning it’s that kind of duality between opportunity like starting like this and going like this, opening and closing. And this really, I think is analogous to human empowerment, given infinite wide array of choices.
“Meaning it’s that kind of duality between opportunity like starting like this and going like this, opening and closing. And this really, I think is analogous to human empowerment, given infinite wide array of choices.”
- Speaker
- Neri Oxman
- Publisher
- Lex Fridman Podcast
09 / belief
Exactly. And that sort of ends up defining you and those tools, I think when you let go, you sort of find, you give peace to your will, to a sense of will.
“Exactly. And that sort of ends up defining you and those tools, I think when you let go, you sort of find, you give peace to your will, to a sense of will.”
- Speaker
- Neri Oxman
- Publisher
- Lex Fridman Podcast
10 / belief
How we built this tower on the roof of SF MoMa, which by a couple of months ago until it was on the roof, we’ve shown this structure completely biodegrade into the… Well, not completely, but almost completely biodegrade to the soil. And this notion that a product or an organism or part of that organism can reincarnate is very, very moving thought to me, because I want to believe that I believe in reincarnation.
“How we built this tower on the roof of SF MoMa, which by a couple of months ago until it was on the roof, we’ve shown this structure completely biodegrade into the… Well, not completely, but almost completely biodegrade to the soil. And this notion that a product or an organism or part of that organism can reincarnate is very, very moving thought to me, because I want to believe that I believe in reincarnation.”
- Speaker
- Neri Oxman
- Publisher
- Lex Fridman Podcast