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The Significance in the Little Things in Life
5:16:11 - 5:22:25 (06:14)
The decades of looking at the smartest people in the world has taught that significant things have complexity and opportunities hidden in them. An old man coding recreationally or gardening in the code worlds can find interest in the little things in life that gradually lead to the best answers.
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The speaker believes that finding joy in complex things, such as nuclear fission and AGI, can lead to discovering hidden opportunities and making things valuable.
5:16:11 - 5:19:03 (02:52)
Summary
The speaker believes that finding joy in complex things, such as nuclear fission and AGI, can lead to discovering hidden opportunities and making things valuable. Despite the challenges, it is possible to find joy and meaning in these big-ticket items.
ChapterThe Significance in the Little Things in Life
Episode#309 – John Carmack: Doom, Quake, VR, AGI, Programming, Video Games, and Rockets
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
In this episode, the speaker shares his future plan of doing recreational retro programming, the importance of taking little tiny steps for innovation and how the evolutionary process took humankind from single-cell organisms to building things that supersede human beings.
5:19:03 - 5:22:25 (03:21)
Summary
In this episode, the speaker shares his future plan of doing recreational retro programming, the importance of taking little tiny steps for innovation and how the evolutionary process took humankind from single-cell organisms to building things that supersede human beings.