Lex Fridman Podcast #332 – Kanye ‘Ye’ West Interview
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Oct 24, 2022 Kanye ‘Ye’ West is a legendary artist, producer, and designer known for his groundbreaking work in music and fashion. In this engaging conversation, he explores the nature of legacy and mindful living, emphasizing authenticity in one's journey. He discusses the clash between human creativity and automation, the ethical considerations of technological advancements, and the importance of representation in the industry. Ye also reflects on personal experiences in the fashion world, touching on resilience, trust, and the quest for innovation amidst societal challenges.
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Engineering-Focused Education
- Focus on engineering and objective subjects in education.
- Minimize subjective subjects like history to avoid indoctrination.
Present Focus
- History is written by victors and may not be entirely accurate.
- Focus on the present, as it's the only thing universally agreed upon.
Mario Brothers Analogy
- Ye compares his relationship with Kim Kardashian to a Mario Brothers game.
- He views himself as Mario trying to rescue Princess Peach (Kim) from King Koopa (the media).