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A New Way to Control Diseases
22:44 - 29:30 (06:46)
The traditional approach of removing sick people against their will from society to control the spread of diseases was not working, leading to the accidental discovery of a new method that involves asking people to voluntarily withdraw themselves from social activities when feeling unwell. This insight is now being refined and applied to manage current and future pandemics.
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The podcast explores the concept of collaborative invention with examples of how experts can come together to solve pressing issues such as diseases, pandemics, etc.
22:44 - 24:11 (01:27)
Summary
The podcast explores the concept of collaborative invention with examples of how experts can come together to solve pressing issues such as diseases, pandemics, etc. It also highlights the role of software engineering and mathematics in creating proof of concepts to validate ideas.
ChapterA New Way to Control Diseases
Episode#183 – Po-Shen Loh: Mathematics, Math Olympiad, Combinatorics & Contact Tracing
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The podcast discusses the discovery of a new way to control diseases, which involves not forcing people to be removed from society against their will, but instead using a different approach that is more effective in controlling the spread of disease.
24:12 - 29:30 (05:17)
Summary
The podcast discusses the discovery of a new way to control diseases, which involves not forcing people to be removed from society against their will, but instead using a different approach that is more effective in controlling the spread of disease. This approach is now the main focus of current efforts to address pandemics.