How Does Memory Work?

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The author's grandmother used to have mango trees in her garden. The warmth around the mango tree always stuck with him, he says. Egypt has a particular type of mango that he loves called Darwese mangoes. Borsch is one of the traditional foods in Ukraine and other Slavic countries but it's not as stereotypical as you think.

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(00:00) – Introduction
(06:58) – Childhood
(16:35) – Hijab
(19:18) – Faith
(21:26) – War
(25:35) – Women in the Middle East
(29:53) – Rana’s journey
(42:28) – Rosalind Picard
(44:36) – Advice for women
(55:07) – Dating
(1:02:43) – Human nature
(1:07:23) – AI and emotions
(1:38:01) – Smart Eye
(1:47:22) – Tesla and Waymo
(1:56:09) – Drunk driving
(2:05:40) – Robotics
(2:19:27) – Advice for startups
(2:24:15) – Investing
(2:31:39) – Advice for young people
(2:39:59) – Love