Lex Fridman Podcast
#118 – Grant Sanderson: Math, Manim, Neural Networks & Teaching with 3Blue1Brown
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Grant Sanderson is a math educator and creator of 3Blue1Brown.
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3Blue1Brown: http://youtube.com/3blue1brown
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OUTLINE:
– Introduction
– Richard Feynman
– Learning deeply vs broadly
– Telling a story with visualizations
– Topology
– Intuition about exponential growth
– Elon Musk’s exponential view of the world
– SpaceX and space exploration
– Origins of the Internet
– Does teaching on YouTube get lonely?
– Daily routine
– Social media
– Online education in a time of COVID
– Joe Rogan moving to Spotify
– Neural networks
– GPT-3
– Manim
– Python
– Theory of everything
– Meaning of life
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