
Golden Nuggets Podcast
A podcast by strategypattern and Jamesb about learning with spaced repetition systems.
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May 17, 2024 • 1h 18min
Golden Nuggets #30: GPT-4o
The podcast delves into the advancements of human-like technology, Mr. Beast's YouTube success strategies, potential use cases for GPT-4 in eCommerce, the future of AI collaboration and economic disruption, escalating human ambitions, exploring interactive mode with GPT-4, nostalgic connections in the AI realm, qualities of a good educator, and speculating on brain backups and future gambling practices.

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Apr 24, 2024 • 1h 29min
Golden Nuggets #29: why don't Nobel prize winners use SRS?
Discussions on the limitations of using SRS for achieving notable goals, Isaac Newton's study methods, the influence of early advantages on long-term success, the potential of AI in enhancing learning, and the importance of balancing interest with goals in learning.

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Apr 14, 2024 • 1h 20min
Golden Nuggets Podcast #28: Everything is a Rem
Delve into using RemNote as a flashcard tool with advantages in hierarchical structure. Explore the role of parentheses in memory retention. Discover the benefits of using RemNote for math studies and a concept descriptor framework. Harness universal descriptors for structured thinking and navigate marketing challenges. Reflect on the challenges of tool creation and promotion.

Mar 5, 2024 • 1h 3min
Golden Nuggets #27: empathetic AI and woke LLMs
Dive into the intriguing intersection of empathy and AI, where large language models strive to understand human emotions. Discover the complexities of empathy's implications, from gift-giving nuances to the darker side of emotional manipulation. Explore the controversy surrounding AI-generated representations of historical figures and the balance of diversity in tech. Delve into the contrasting strategies of tech giants like Microsoft and Google, while uncovering the drama in legal battles and the ambitious goal of raising $7 trillion for AGI development.

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Feb 25, 2024 • 1h 8min
Golden Nuggets #26: GPT meltdown, is ADHD a disorder?, admiring art
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Feb 14, 2024 • 56min
Golden Nuggets #25: Will AI make us obsolete?
Exploring AI's impact on education, the limitations of unary computing, and distinguishing reliable information from AI-generated misinformation. The relationship between intelligence, computation, and the real world is examined, along with the significance of glia in the brain and its potential correlation with intelligence. The concept of intelligence, scaling up AI models to AGI, and the uncertainties and risks of AI are also discussed.

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Jan 26, 2024 • 1h 4min
Golden Nuggets Podcast #24: Plan Revisited
Exploring the impact of following a daily routine, the challenges of creating the perfect routine, and the importance of balance in different areas of life. Emphasizing the significance of balance and avoiding over-ambition in planning. Exploring the importance of quality sleep for productivity, cognitive function, mental health, and overall well-being. The significance of prioritizing high leverage interventions such as sleep, exercise, and diet. Personal struggles with sleep, strategies to improve sleep quality, and addressing planning obsession. Discussing the concept of productivity and the importance of flexibility and adaptability in achieving success.

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Jan 18, 2024 • 57min
Golden Nuggets Podcast #23 with Joe Walker: AGI, scenius, optimism, talent
Joe Walker, an expert in AGI, scenius, optimism, and talent, discusses spatial repetition's impact on memory, active listening skills, creative dyads, unconventional grant approval, talent identification, and optimizing websites for conversions and cold emails.

Jan 8, 2024 • 29min
Golden Nuggets Podcast #22: How to Learn to Code from Scratch?
Exploring learning to code and transitioning to software engineering careers, utilizing AI programming tools for conceptual understanding, mastering programming fundamentals, and delving into finance, economics, and programming. The podcast discusses the impact of spaced repetition system in understanding computer science and programming concepts.

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Jan 6, 2024 • 1h 23min
Golden Nuggets Podcast #21: We're back baby
The hosts discuss the impact of COVID on online interactions, the difficulty of finding like-minded individuals, the potential of COVID for political and learning changes, using visual trackers for consistency and productivity, the hilarious argument about the decline of the average man, importance of networking and friendship on Twitter, an insightful monologue by a renowned chef, the potential of audio input in tweets, and the GPT limitations and overwhelming demand.
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