
Sam Arbesman
Scientist in Residence at Lux Capital, an xLab senior fellow at Case Western Reserve University’s Weatherhead School of Management, and a research fellow at the Long Now Foundation. Author of The Magic of Code, Overcomplicated, and The Half-Life of Facts.
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Jun 17, 2025 • 1h 22min
EP 304 Samuel Arbesman on The Magic of Code
Samuel Arbesman, a scientist at Lux Capital and author of "The Magic of Code," dives into the enchanting world of coding. He shares his journey from skepticism about computers to embracing their creative potential. Topics include the transformative impact of AI on programming, the historical layers of abstraction in coding, and the mystical parallels between coding and magic. Arbesman also explores the challenges of copyright in the digital landscape and the fascinating implications of simulation theory in understanding reality.

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Oct 21, 2022 • 1h 22min
Machine Learning for Thinking
Conversation between founder of RE:collect, Alice Albrecht and Sam Arbesman, Scientist in-residence at Lux Capital
You can sign up for Re:Collect early access here: https://www.re-collect.ai/
Jerry's Mindmap of this episode: https://bra.in/8jgDK2

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Oct 14, 2022 • 1h 23min
Creativity and Tools For Thinking
Conversation with Molly Mielke, Founder of Moth Fund and Sam Arbesman, a scientist-in-residence at Lux Capital.
Molly Mielke - https://www.mollymielke.com/
Sam Arbesman - https://www.arbesman.net/
Jerry's Mindmap of this episode can be viewed here: https://bra.in/5pKKLB