Manifold cover image

Scott Aaronson: Quantum Computing, Unsolvable Problems, & Artificial Intelligence — #9

Manifold

CHAPTER

How Long Does It Take Before It Happens?

When Dino Entino was 12, he started writing shareware games on his computer. He met Richard carp at a math camp and learned about the theory of n p completeness. At 15, i realized that other people were just much, much better at that stuff than i was,. And so i think that's probably what drew me more into the theoretical part of computer science. It is important for someone learning a new subject to shourd of go through that stage, you know, to be burned by it - then emerge a little bit wiser.

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner