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OUTLINE:
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(00:00) – Introduction
(07:50) – What is complexity
(20:51) – Randomness in the universe
(25:12) – The Wolfram Physics Project
(37:14) – Space and time are discrete
(49:19) – Quantum mechanics and hypergraphs
(58:33) – What is intelligence
(1:09:16) – Computational equivalence
(1:17:36) – What it is like to be a cellular automata
(1:32:00) – Making prediction vs explanations
(1:45:20) – Why does the universe exist
(1:51:01) – The universe and rulial space
(1:59:44) – Does an atom have consciousness
(2:10:10) – Why does our universe exist
(2:18:41) – What is outside the ruliad
(2:29:15) – Automated proof systems
(2:45:10) – Multicomputation for biology
(3:03:41) – Cardano NFT collaboration with Wolfram Alpha
(3:10:41) – Global theory of economics
#143 – John Clarke: The Art of Fighting and the Pursuit of Excellence
#142 – Manolis Kellis: Meaning of Life, the Universe, and Everything
#141 – Erik Brynjolfsson: Economics of AI, Social Networks, and Technology
#140 – Lisa Feldman Barrett: Love, Evolution, and the Human Brain
#139 – Andrew Huberman: Neuroscience of Optimal Performance
#138 – Yaron Brook: Ayn Rand and the Philosophy of Objectivism
#137 – Alex Filippenko: Supernovae, Dark Energy, Aliens & the Expanding Universe
#136 – Dan Carlin: Hardcore History
#135 – Charles Isbell: Computing, Interactive AI, and Race in America
#134 – Eric Weinstein: On the Nature of Good and Evil, Genius and Madness
#133 – Manolis Kellis: Biology of Disease
#132 – George Hotz: Hacking the Simulation & Learning to Drive with Neural Nets
#131 – Chris Lattner: The Future of Computing and Programming Languages
#130 – Scott Aaronson: Computational Complexity and Consciousness
#129 – Lisa Feldman Barrett: Counterintuitive Ideas About How the Brain Works
#128 – Michael Malice: Anarchy, Democracy, Libertarianism, Love, and Trolling
#127 – Joe Rogan: Conversations, Ideas, Love, Freedom & The Joe Rogan Experience
#126 – James Gosling: Java, JVM, Emacs, and the Early Days of Computing
#125 – Ryan Hall: Martial Arts and the Philosophy of Violence, Power, and Grace
#124 – Stephen Wolfram: Fundamental Theory of Physics, Life, and the Universe
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