Podcast

Description

Simone Giertz is an inventor, designer, engineer, and roboticist famous for a combination of humor and brilliant creative design in the systems and products she creates. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:

• MasterClass: https://masterclass.com/lex to get 15% off
  
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• Athletic Greens: https://athleticgreens.com/lex to get 1 month of fish oil
  
  EPISODE LINKS:
  Simone’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@simonegiertz
  Simone’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimoneGiertz
  Simone’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonegiertz
  YETCH Store: https://yetch.store
  
  PODCAST INFO:
  Podcast website: https://lexfridman.com/podcast
  Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2lwqZIr
  Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8
  RSS: https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/
  YouTube Full Episodes: https://youtube.com/lexfridman
  YouTube Clips: https://youtube.com/lexclips
  
  SUPPORT & CONNECT:
  
• Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast
  
• Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman
  
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/lexfridman
  
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman
  
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman
  
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman
  
• Medium: https://medium.com/@lexfridman
  
  OUTLINE:
  Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.
  (00:00) - Introduction
  (06:49) - Early creations
  (23:42) - Sh*tty Robots
  (38:40) - Robots and human connection
  (40:55) - Dating AI
  (44:14) - Proud parent machine
  (46:05) - Creative process
  (47:31) - Bubble wrap music box
  (52:53) - Education
  (58:27) - Difficult projects
  (59:56) - TED talk
  (1:06:13) - Brain tumor
  (1:14:51) - Fear of death
  (1:19:15) - Mass production
  (1:34:40) - Truckla
  (1:39:29) - Weapons
  (1:43:29) - Consciousness
  (1:45:33) - MMA
  (1:49:36) - China, Kenya, and USA
  (1:54:29) - Advice for young people
  (1:58:21) - Meaning of life

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