#382 – Bert Kreischer

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #382:

1. Life of the Party: Stories of a Perpetual Man-Child by Bert Kreischer

Bert Kreischer, nicknamed “The Machine”, is an American stand-up comedian, podcaster, reality television host and actor. In 1997, he was featured in an article in Rolling Stone while attending Florida State University. The magazine named Kreischer “the top partyer at the Number One Party School in the country.” Wikipedia

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#381 – Chris Lattner

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #381:

No books mentioned.

Christopher Arthur Lattner is an American software engineer, former Google and Tesla employee and co-founder of LLVM, Clang compiler, MLIR compiler infrastructure and the Swift programming language. As of 2022, he is the co-founder and CEO at Modular AI, an artificial intelligence platform for developers. Wikipedia

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Other appearances: #21, #131

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#380 – Neil Gershenfeld

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #380:

1. Build Your Own Metal Working Shop From Scrap by David Gingery

Neil Adam Gershenfeld is an American professor at MIT and the director of MIT’s Center for Bits and Atoms, a sister lab to the MIT Media Lab. Wikipedia

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#379 – Randall Kennedy

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #379:

1. Nigger: The Strange Career of a Troublesome Word by Randall Kennedy
2. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
3. Race, Crime, and the Law by Randall Kennedy
4. The War on Cops: How the New Attack on Law and Order Makes Everyone Less Safe by Heather Mac Donald
5. The Persistence of the Color Line: Racial Politics and the Obama Presidency by Randall Kennedy
6. From Slavery to Freedom: A History of African Americans by John Hope Franklin
7. For Discrimination: Race, Affirmative Action, and the Law by Randall Kennedy

Randall LeRoy Kennedy is an American law professor at Harvard University and author. He is the Michael R. Klein Professor of Law and his research focuses on the intersection of racial conflict and legal institutions in American life. Wikipedia

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#378 – Anna Frebel

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #378:

1. Searching for the Oldest Stars: Ancient Relics from the Early Universe by Anna Frebel

Anna Frebel is a German astronomer working on discovering the oldest stars in the universe. Wikipedia

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#377 – Harvey Silverglate

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #377:

1. The Shadow University: The Betrayal Of Liberty On America’s Campuses by Alan Charles Kors, Harvey A Silverglate
2. Free Speech for Me–But Not for Thee: How the American Left and Right Relentlessly Censor Each Other by Nat Hentoff
3. Mein Kampf by Adolf Hitler
4. Get Trump: The Threat to Civil Liberties, Due Process, and Our Constitutional Rule of Law by Alan Dershowitz
5. Three Felonies A Day: How the Feds Target the Innocent by Harvey Silverglate

Harvey Allen Silverglate is an attorney, journalist, writer, and co-founder of the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education. Wikipedia

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#376 – Stephen Wolfram

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #376:

1. A New Kind of Science by Stephen Wolfram
2. A Project to Find the Fundamental Theory of Physics by Stephen Wolfram

Stephen Wolfram is a British-American computer scientist, physicist, and businessman. He is known for his work in computer science, mathematics, and theoretical physics. In 2012, he was named a fellow of the American Mathematical Society. Wikipedia

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Other appearances: #89, #124, #234

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#375 – David Pakman

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #375:

1. The Rebel and the Kingdom: The True Story of the Secret Mission to Overthrow the North Korean Regime by Bradley Hope
2. The Real Anthony Fauci: Bill Gates, Big Pharma, and the Global War on Democracy and Public Health (Children’s Health Defense) by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
3. Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business by Neil Postman
4. Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock by Jenny Odell
5. Endurance by Alfred Lansing
6. Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
7. 1984 by George Orwell
8. Animal Farm by George Orwell

David Pakman is an American progressive talk show host and political commentator. He is the host of the YouTube and Twitch talk radio program The David Pakman Show. He was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and is a naturalized citizen of the United States. Wikipedia

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#374 – Robert Playter

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #374:

No books mentioned.

Robert Playter is CEO of Boston Dynamics.

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#373 – Manolis Kellis

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #373:

1. Ego Is the Enemy by Ryan Holiday

Manolis Kellis is a professor of Computer Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the area of Computational Biology and a member of the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. Wikipedia

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Other appearances: #113, #123, #133, #142

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