The Meaning of Life

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I'm really working on figuring out how to build more community Especially in a society that isn't made for it. I think being a youtuber can be really lonely Um, I just want to work in a bigger project and kind of have that sense of While we're like doing this together. It's so much easier for me to be proud of a team Then for me toBe proud of myself That's probably good advice for people who are doing creative work on youtube too To work on to work on a team Yeah, and just choose Try to do things and take it from the queen of shitty robots, but like try to do things with integrity former queen of she robots Do things with

Simone Giertz is an inventor, designer, engineer, and roboticist famous for a combination of humor and brilliant creative design in the systems and products she creates. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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(00:00) – Introduction
(06:49) – Early creations
(23:42) – Sh*tty Robots
(38:40) – Robots and human connection
(40:55) – Dating AI
(44:14) – Proud parent machine
(46:05) – Creative process
(47:31) – Bubble wrap music box
(52:53) – Education
(58:27) – Difficult projects
(59:56) – TED talk
(1:06:13) – Brain tumor
(1:14:51) – Fear of death
(1:19:15) – Mass production
(1:34:40) – Truckla
(1:39:29) – Weapons
(1:43:29) – Consciousness
(1:45:33) – MMA
(1:49:36) – China, Kenya, and USA
(1:54:29) – Advice for young people
(1:58:21) – Meaning of life