#132 – George Hotz: Hacking the Simulation & Learning to Drive with Neural Nets
Lex Fridman Podcast
Choose Your Own Death
The pursuit of immortality is framed as both a goal and a challenge against the natural order of life. While the idea of living forever is appealing, it raises questions about the value of life and the potential for existential boredom. A strong desire for autonomy over one's mortality emerges, emphasizing a preference for choosing the timing and manner of one's death rather than it being dictated by nature. The concept of meaning in life is explored, with a suggestion that prolonged existence without purpose may lead to a sense of emptiness, underscoring the importance of knowledge and fulfillment in the desire for longevity.
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