#495 - Lars Brownworth

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #495:

  1. The Sea Wolves: A History of the Vikings by Lars Brownworth
  2. The Normans: From Raiders to Kings by Lars Brownworth
  3. Lost to the West: The Forgotten Byzantine Empire That Rescued Western Civilization by Lars Brownworth
  4. Meditations by Marcus Aurelius
  5. The History of Ancient Egypt by Bob Brier
  6. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass by Frederick Douglass
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#494 - Jensen Huang

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #494:

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#493 - Jeff Kaplan

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #493:

  1. On the Road by Jack Kerouac
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#492 - Rick Beato

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #492:

  1. The Well-Tempered Clavier by Johann Sebastian Bach
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#491 - Peter Steinberger

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #491:

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#490 - Nathan Lambert and Sebastian Raschka

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #490:

  1. Build a Large Language Model (From Scratch) by Sebastian Raschka
  2. Build a Reasoning Model (From Scratch) by Sebastian Raschka
  3. The RLHF Book: Reinforcement learning from human feedback, alignment, and post-training LLMs by Nathan Lambert
  4. Apple in China: The Capture of the World’s Greatest Company by Patrick McGee
  5. Boom: Bubbles and the End of Stagnation by Byrne Hobart, Tobias Huber
  6. Season of the Witch: Enchantment, Terror and Deliverance in the City of Love by David Talbot
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#489 – Paul Rosolie

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #489:

  1. Junglekeeper: What It Takes to Change the World by Paul Rosolie
  2. Mother of God: An Extraordinary Journey into the Uncharted Tributaries of the Western Amazon by Paul Rosolie
  3. The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien
  4. The Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle
  5. Books by Jane Goodall
  6. For Whom The Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway
  7. Echoes from Eden: A Daring Voyage to Protect Earth’s Last Wild Places by Dax Dasilva, Eric Hendrikx
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#488 - Joel David Hamkins

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #488:

  1. Proof and the Art of Mathematics by Joel David Hamkins
  2. Proof and the Art of Mathematics: Examples and Extensions by Joel David Hamkins
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#487 - Irving Finkel

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #487:

  1. The Persian Cuneiform Inscription at Behistun, Decyphered and Translated; with a Memoir on Persian Cuneiform Inscriptions in General, and on that of Behistun in Particular by Henry Creswicke Rawlinson
  2. Egyptian Grammar: Being an Introduction to the Study of Hieroglyphs by Sir Alan Henderson Gardiner
  3. The Epic of Gilgamesh
  4. Book of Genesis
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#486 - Michael Levin

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #486:

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