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#219 – Donald Knuth: Programming, Algorithms, Hard Problems & the Game of Life

Lex Fridman Podcast

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Are You Optimistic About AI and Automation?

There is a heat death of the universe. I predicted, but I'm trying to postpone that for a little bit. People have more potential to do harm now than by far than they did a hundred years ago. But think of things that have changed because of civilization. They don't occur just in nature. It's very amazing that much works as does work.

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