
#262 – Garry Nolan: UFOs and Aliens
Lex Fridman Podcast
Imagining a Future and Reverse Engineering Success
Success in innovation often stems from imagining what is needed but does not exist yet and then reverse engineering a practical solution. By envisioning the ideal instrument and working backward to achievable steps, one can shape the future. This approach has led to the creation of groundbreaking technologies like using retroviruses for gene therapy. The ability to imagine a better future drives innovation and helps civilizations navigate challenges to endure and thrive.
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