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#327 – GothamChess: Hans Niemann, Magnus Carlsen, Cheating Scandal & Chess Bots

Lex Fridman Podcast

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Playing Devil's Advocate

I find I have to say I'm playing devil's advocate like you have to be very explicit. Sometimes it's actually genuinely embodying like a political viewpoint and like walking with it thinking through it for a few days. There's a lot of people in India that have a very different perspective than the people in Ukraine. And so I don't know and some of that will bleed out into the thoughts I express publicly. So I try to wear my heart or my sleeve and still try to be fragile, but it's harder. You're going to pay a psychological cost. The years of millions of people and not everybody is going to be satisfied. These are issues where people are much more likely

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