Chapter
Memory Pointers
2:02:54 - 2:06:36 (03:41)
The introduction of "memory pointers" where people in a group assign numbers to each other, which can be used to recall information or data, is discussed as a potential solution for retaining collective memory.
Clips
A description of a hypothetical logarithmic time sleep tracker that would allow for quick summation of the total hours of sleep of a group of people.
2:02:54 - 2:04:42 (01:47)
Sleep Tracker
Summary
A description of a hypothetical logarithmic time sleep tracker that would allow for quick summation of the total hours of sleep of a group of people.
ChapterMemory Pointers
Episode#183 – Po-Shen Loh: Mathematics, Math Olympiad, Combinatorics & Contact Tracing
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
In this episode, the speaker talks about a distributed algorithm for consensus analysis in a more elegant way, where everyone decides at the very beginning of the game, which representative would manage their knowledge.
2:04:42 - 2:05:41 (00:59)
Distributed Algorithms
Summary
In this episode, the speaker talks about a distributed algorithm for consensus analysis in a more elegant way, where everyone decides at the very beginning of the game, which representative would manage their knowledge.
ChapterMemory Pointers
Episode#183 – Po-Shen Loh: Mathematics, Math Olympiad, Combinatorics & Contact Tracing
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
This podcast episode explains the Secretary Problem, a mathematical theory that discusses the optimal way to choose a partner when you have limited options and time.
2:05:41 - 2:06:36 (00:54)
Mathematics
Summary
This podcast episode explains the Secretary Problem, a mathematical theory that discusses the optimal way to choose a partner when you have limited options and time.