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Dec 6, 2023 • 60min

Maps of Meaning Part 4

Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief is a 1999 book by Canadian clinical psychologist and psychology professor Jordan Peterson. The book describes a theory for how people construct meaning, in a way that is compatible with the modern scientific understanding of how the brain functions.
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Dec 6, 2023 • 60min

Maps of Meaning Part 5

Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief is a 1999 book by Canadian clinical psychologist and psychology professor Jordan Peterson. The book describes a theory for how people construct meaning, in a way that is compatible with the modern scientific understanding of how the brain functions.
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Dec 6, 2023 • 60min

Maps of Meaning Part 3

Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief is a 1999 book by Canadian clinical psychologist and psychology professor Jordan Peterson. The book describes a theory for how people construct meaning, in a way that is compatible with the modern scientific understanding of how the brain functions.
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Dec 6, 2023 • 60min

Maps of Meaning Part 2

Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief is a 1999 book by Canadian clinical psychologist and psychology professor Jordan Peterson. The book describes a theory for how people construct meaning, in a way that is compatible with the modern scientific understanding of how the brain functions.
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Dec 4, 2023 • 1h 1min

In conversation with Simon Sinek and Molly Bloom

Join us for a candid conversation with leadership expert and perennial optimist Simon Sinek and author of the unforgettable memoir Molly’s Game, Molly Bloom.
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Nov 30, 2023 • 43min

All-In Summit: Stephen Wolfram on computation, AI, and the nature of the universe

This talk was recorded live at the All-In Summit 2023 at Royce Hall on UCLA's campus in Los Angeles. (0:00) Dave welcomes Stephen Wolfram to All-In Summit ‘23! (2:37) Computational irreducibility (4:58) The paradox of simple heuristics (6:49) AI (8:57) Cellular automata (14:10) Limitations of AI (18:13) Syntax, logic, LLMs and other high-potential AI realms (23:57) Generative AI and interconcept space (26:20) The nature of the universe (29:54) Electrons – size, topology and structure (31:18) Time, spacetime, gravity and the boundaries of human observers (36:53) Persistence and other elements of consciousness humans take for granted (38:09) The concept of the ruliad (41:33) Joy
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Nov 30, 2023 • 9h 25min

The Chimp Paradox by Dr Steven Peters

Do you sabotage your own happiness and success? Are you struggling to make sense of yourself? Do your emotions sometimes dictate your life? The Chimp Paradox is an incredibly powerful mind management model that can help you become a happy, confident, healthier and more successful person. Prof Steve Peters explains the struggle that takes place within your mind and then shows how to apply this understanding to every area of your life so you can:- Recognise how your mind is working- Understand and manage your emotions and thoughts- Manage yourself and become the person you would like to beThe Chimp Mind Management Model is based on scientific facts and principles, which have been simplified into a workable model for easy use. It will help you to develop yourself and give you the skills, for example, to remove anxiety, have confidence and choose your emotions. The book will do this by giving you an understanding of the way in which your mind works and how you can manage it. It will also help you to identify what is holding you back or preventing you from having a happier and more successful life.
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Nov 3, 2023 • 51min

UK AI Summit: Elon Musk discusses AI with UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak

(November 2nd, 2023) Elon sat down with the Prime Minister of the UK and they had a wonderful discussion about how artificial intelligence might shape society. Enjoy!
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Oct 9, 2023 • 60min

Maps of Meaning Part 1

Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief is a 1999 book by Canadian clinical psychologist and psychology professor Jordan Peterson. The book describes a theory for how people construct meaning, in a way that is compatible with the modern scientific understanding of how the brain functions.
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Oct 3, 2023 • 1h 49min

Kanye West Donda but it's just my voice

The Donda Album but it's just my voice 0:00:00 - Donda Chant 0:00:52 - Jail 0:05:49 - God Breathed 0:11:23 - Off The Grid 0:17:02 - Hurricane 0:21:01 - Praise God 0:24:47 - Jonah 0:28:02 - Ok Ok 0:31:24 - Junya 0:33:52 - Believe What I Say 0:37:55 - 24 0:41:13 - Remote Control 0:44:31 - Moon 0:47:12 - Heaven and Hell 0:49:37 - Donda 0:51:45 - Keep My Spirit Alive 0:55:26 - Jesus Lord 1:04:21 - New Again 1:07:24 - Tell The Vision 1:09:08 - Lord I Need You 1:11:50 - Pure Souls 1:17:46 - Come to Life 1:22:55 - No Child Left Behind 1:25:54 - Jail pt 2 1:30:51 - Ok Ok pt 2 1:34:14 - Junya pt 2 1:37:16 - Jesus Lord pt 2

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