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#250 – Peter Wang: Python and the Source Code of Humans, Computers, and Reality

Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Spotify | TuneIn | Peter Wang is the co-founder & CEO of Anaconda and one of the most impactful leaders and developers in the Python community. Also, he is a physicist and philosopher. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:– Quip: https://getquip.com/lex to get first refill free– Magic Spoon: https://magicspoon.com/lex and use code LEX to get $5 off– GiveWell: https://www.givewell.org/ and use code LEX to get donation matched up to $1k– Four Sigmatic: https://foursigmatic.com/lex and use code LexPod to get up to 60% off– BetterHelp: https://betterhelp.com/lex to get 10% off
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OUTLINE:Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.(00:00) – Introduction(06:49) – Python(10:20) – Programming language design(30:22) – Virtuality(40:22) – Human layers(47:21) – Life(52:45) – Origin of ideas(55:17) – Eric Weinstein(1:00:16) – Human source code(1:04:13) – Love(1:18:32) – AI(1:31:55) – Meaning crisis(1:54:28) – Travis Oliphant(2:00:53) – Python continued(2:30:36) – Best setup(2:37:54) – Advice for the youth(2:46:28) – Meaning of Life

This entry was posted in ai on December 23, 2021 by Lex Fridman.

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