00:00:00 Einstein asks Eric about the balance between the spiritual and logical mind. 00:01:12 Eric asserts that when doing science, one can’t be afraid of being wrong. 00:04:06 How is theoretical physics unbalanced, and what sort of ideas should it pursue to find new successes?
00:00:00 Where do we search to find new advancements? 00:01:05 The Universe should be simple, the standard model is ugly. 00:01:47 What does it mean for a theory to be natural?
00:00:00 Eric talks about his upcoming Bitcoin conference. 00:00:42 What kind of attitudes should the wealthy have for their legacy? 00:01:17 Eric issues a call to action for billionares to change how we use money in science.
What are the consequences of the stagnation in physics? What happens if academic freedom is not defended? Is tenure still necessary?
A previously unreleased conversation from the vault, back in Spring 2022. As relevant as ever, hear Eric’s thoughts on sundry topics such as: 00:00:00 What’s new? 00:12:45 The twin nuclei and the unleashing of great power 00:16:13 Harry Truman vs Kamala Harris. 00:21:00 The problems with our leadership. 00:25:15 Distinguishing between “complicated” and “complex”. Keating’s […]
A summary of the Four Quadrant Model and a preview of the third in a three-part series on Eric Weinstein’s ideas about growth, stagnation, and political fakery.