Chapter
The Infinite Effectiveness of the Human Mind
42:36 - 47:45 (05:08)
The discussion about the limits of low hanging fruit and the infinite effectiveness of the human mind leads to a debate about privilege and perspective.
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The US had been considered one of the greatest countries because of not making a plan for low growth while benefiting from discoveries from the past 200 years.
42:36 - 44:08 (01:32)
Summary
The US had been considered one of the greatest countries because of not making a plan for low growth while benefiting from discoveries from the past 200 years.
ChapterThe Infinite Effectiveness of the Human Mind
Episode#134 – Eric Weinstein: On the Nature of Good and Evil, Genius and Madness
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The speaker uses the analogy of low hanging fruit to emphasize the importance of looking for new opportunities instead of just focusing on easy tasks.
44:08 - 46:46 (02:37)
Summary
The speaker uses the analogy of low hanging fruit to emphasize the importance of looking for new opportunities instead of just focusing on easy tasks. By thinking of the bigger picture, we can find new orchards of possibilities.
ChapterThe Infinite Effectiveness of the Human Mind
Episode#134 – Eric Weinstein: On the Nature of Good and Evil, Genius and Madness
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The co-founder of PayPal, Peter Thiel, explains how finding new opportunities is hindered by gatekeeping and how a system that allows someone to ascend without gatekeeping is essential for growth and innovation.
46:46 - 47:45 (00:59)
Summary
The co-founder of PayPal, Peter Thiel, explains how finding new opportunities is hindered by gatekeeping and how a system that allows someone to ascend without gatekeeping is essential for growth and innovation.