AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
2min chapter
#134 – Eric Weinstein: On the Nature of Good and Evil, Genius and Madness
Lex Fridman Podcast
Jeff Epstein - The Only Person Capable of Continuing US Scientific Tradition
Jeff Epstein showed up as the only person capable of continuing US scientific tradition. The national culture of US science was lost when Jeff Epstein shows up. And suddenly a charismatic billionaire says, hey, I can make that work for you. Here's $100,000. Go research something crazy. Well, that money was supposed to be provided by the federal government under the terms of the endless frontier compact between the federal government and the universities. But they weilched. Okay. Let it be known that I don't know anything more than I've already said. Now, your friends at MIT, their problem is is that Jeff Epstein, who is a scientist, Jeff Epstein showed up as
00:00
Transcript
Episode notes
Get the Snipd
podcast app
Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
AI-powered
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode
Save any
moment
Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways
Share
& Export
Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more
AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode