Lex Fridman Podcast

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Every guest on Lex Fridman Podcast

346 guests, ranked by how many people never want them back.

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   Philip Goff

   #261 – Philip Goff: Consciousness, Panpsychism, and the Philosophy of Mind · Feb 2022

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   Gordon Ryan

   #260 – Georges St-Pierre, John Danaher & Gordon Ryan: The Greatest of All Time · Jan 2022

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   Thomas Tull

   #259 – Thomas Tull: From Batman Dark Knight Trilogy to AI and the Rolling Stones · Jan 2022

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   Brian Keating

   #257 – Brian Keating: Cosmology, Astrophysics, Aliens & Losing the Nobel Prize · Jan 2022

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   Mark Normand

   #255 – Mark Normand: Comedy! · Jan 2022

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   Jay Bhattacharya

   #254 – Jay Bhattacharya: The Case Against Lockdowns · Jan 2022

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   Ray Dalio

   #251 – Ray Dalio: Money, Power, and the Collapse of Empires · Dec 2021

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   Peter Wang

   #250 – Peter Wang: Python and the Source Code of Humans, Computers, and Reality · Dec 2021

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   Albert Bourla

   #249 – Albert Bourla: Pfizer CEO · Dec 2021

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    Norman Naimark

    #248 – Norman Naimark: Genocide, Stalin, Hitler, Mao, and Absolute Power · Dec 2021

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    Jamie Metzl

    #247 – Jamie Metzl: Lab Leak Theory · Dec 2021

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    Peter Woit

    #246 – Peter Woit: Theories of Everything and Why String Theory is Not Even Wrong · Dec 2021

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    Tom Brands

    #245 – Tom Brands: Iowa Wrestling · Nov 2021

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    Robert Crews

    #244 – Robert Crews: Afghanistan, Taliban, Bin Laden, and War in the Middle East · Nov 2021

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    Kevin Systrom

    #243 – Kevin Systrom: Instagram · Nov 2021

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    Ben Askren

    #242 – Ben Askren: Wrestling and MMA · Nov 2021

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    Boris Sofman

    #241 – Boris Sofman: Waymo, Cozmo, Self-Driving Cars, and the Future of Robotics · Nov 2021

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    Neal Stephenson

    #240 – Neal Stephenson: Sci-Fi, Space, Aliens, AI, VR & the Future of Humanity · Nov 2021

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    Niall Ferguson

    #239 – Niall Ferguson: History of Money, Power, War, and Truth · Nov 2021

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    Francis Collins

    #238 – Francis Collins: National Institutes of Health (NIH) · Nov 2021

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    Steve Viscelli

    #237 – Steve Viscelli: Trucking and the Decline of the American Dream · Nov 2021

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    Jimmy Pedro

    #236 – Jimmy Pedro: Judo and the Forging of Champions · Oct 2021

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    Michael Mina

    #235 – Michael Mina: Rapid COVID Testing · 2 episodes

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    Carl Hart

    #233 – Carl Hart: Heroin, Cocaine, MDMA, Alcohol & the Role of Drugs in Society · Oct 2021

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    Brian Greene

    #232 – Brian Greene: Quantum Gravity, Big Bang, Aliens, Life, Death, and Meaning · Oct 2021

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    Alex Gladstein

    #231 – Alex Gladstein: Bitcoin, Authoritarianism, and Human Rights · Oct 2021

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    Kelsi Sheren

    #230 – Kelsi Sheren: War, Artillery, PTSD, and Love · Oct 2021

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    Richard Wrangham

    #229 – Richard Wrangham: Role of Violence, Sex, and Fire in Human Evolution · Oct 2021

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    Sean Kelly

    #227 – Sean Kelly: Existentialism, Nihilism, and the Search for Meaning · Sep 2021

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    Jo Boaler

    #226 – Jo Boaler: How to Learn Math · Sep 2021

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    Jeffrey Shainline

    #225 – Jeffrey Shainline: Neuromorphic Computing and Optoelectronic Intelligence · Sep 2021

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    Travis Oliphant

    #224 – Travis Oliphant: NumPy, SciPy, Anaconda, Python & Scientific Programming · Sep 2021

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    Travis Stevens

    #223 – Travis Stevens: Judo, Olympics, and Mental Toughness · Sep 2021

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    Jay McClelland

    #222 – Jay McClelland: Neural Networks and the Emergence of Cognition · Sep 2021

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    Douglas Lenat

    #221 – Douglas Lenat: Cyc and the Quest to Solve Common Sense Reasoning in AI · Sep 2021

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    Niels Jorgensen

    #220 – Niels Jorgensen: New York Firefighters and the Heroes of 9/11 · Sep 2021

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    Donald Knuth

    #219 – Donald Knuth: Programming, Algorithms, Hard Problems & the Game of Life · Sep 2021

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    Jaron Lanier

    #218 – Jaron Lanier: Virtual Reality, Social Media & the Future of Humans and AI · Sep 2021

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    Rodney Brooks

    #217 – Rodney Brooks: Robotics · Sep 2021

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    Vincent Racaniello

    #216 – Vincent Racaniello: Viruses and Vaccines · Sep 2021

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