#153 – Dmitry Korkin: Evolution of Proteins, Viruses, Life, and AI
Lex Fridman Podcast
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The Interplay of Science, Literature, and Civilization
This chapter examines the intricate relationship between evolutionary biology, engineered pandemics, and the longevity of civilizations in the search for extraterrestrial life. It also highlights the role of literature, particularly Russian works, in shaping cultural perspectives and personal experiences, emphasizing their emotional depth and thematic complexity. The discussion culminates in reflections on impactful scientific narratives, urging the importance of personal storytelling in the academic realm.
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