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#217 – Rodney Brooks: Robotics

Lex Fridman Podcast

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The Harseness of SpaceX

I robot one of the greatest robotics companies ever in terms of creating a robot that actually works in the real world. If, if the Rodney Brooks of today talked to the Rodney of back then, what would you tell him? I have a similar kind of harshness towards people who are not telling the truth, who are basically fabricating stuff to make money or to- Oh, he believes what he says. To me, that's a very important difference. And no, no, it's a different argument with Elon. I think SpaceX is an amazing company. He almost drove himself bankrupt doing it. Whereas, Hyperloop has a whole bunch more stuff that's never been thought about and never

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