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#372 – Simone Giertz: Queen of Sh*tty Robots, Innovative Engineering, and Design

Lex Fridman Podcast

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Embracing Insecurity in Engineering

This chapter explores the challenges of imposter syndrome in engineering, focusing on the importance of recognizing one's unique perspective and the value of curiosity in highly skilled environments. Personal stories highlight the journey of overcoming insecurity and embracing a creative identity, particularly for women in male-dominated fields. The discussion emphasizes the delicate balance between humility and confidence, addressing societal expectations and the challenges of sharing one's intellectual journey.

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