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A Unique Approach to Research
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2:06:31 - 2:11:44 (05:12)

The speaker describes their approach to research as working during the small hours of the morning, where they do their thinking, reading, and writing research papers. They also highlight the importance of context switching and extending their research when needed despite the consequences.

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The transcript describes how a neuroscientist dedicates the small hours of the morning to thinking, reading research, and writing research papers, after a normal day's work of doing experiments, programming, and reading research papers with deep focus.
2:06:31 - 2:09:23 (02:52)
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The transcript describes how a neuroscientist dedicates the small hours of the morning to thinking, reading research, and writing research papers, after a normal day's work of doing experiments, programming, and reading research papers with deep focus.

Chapter
A Unique Approach to Research
Episode
#299 – Demis Hassabis: DeepMind
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
Context switching is important in scientific fields as they are complex fields in themselves, and doing it at nighttime allows for flexibility in extending work on creative ideas at the cost of productivity the next day.
2:09:23 - 2:11:44 (02:20)
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Context switching is important in scientific fields as they are complex fields in themselves, and doing it at nighttime allows for flexibility in extending work on creative ideas at the cost of productivity the next day.

Chapter
A Unique Approach to Research
Episode
#299 – Demis Hassabis: DeepMind
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast