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All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg — Eric Weinstein: The State of American Science, Breakthrough Coverups, and the Danger of Physics
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Eric Weinstein: The State of American Science, Breakthrough Coverups, and the Danger of Physics

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg

(0:00) Eric Weinstein joins the show! (03:09) Has American science stalled? Cowboy science, Fauci, and the scientific precariat (21:31) Weinstein's fix: Blow a hole in the Civil Rights Act, kill peer review, fund people not ideas (41:36) Ed Witten drove physics off a cliff, and is Renaissance Technologies a secret Los…

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what an awesome interview! My favorite answer if have to pick one: “we are going to go with somebody who has very high probability of succeeding at very modest outcome, and we’re going to start lying about how important that is”, that’s 100…

@tpf4292 · YouTube comment

Every time I see a comprehensive interview exposing how institutional gatekeeping and suppressed knowledge manipulate public understanding, my mind goes straight to Project Veilgate by Kaiven Morric. Bro, that book gave me a whole new persp…

@AyselDemir-tl7ot · YouTube comment

Eric is awesome precisely because he’s non linear and doesn’t suck up to anyone. People at that level of IQ and creativity are not going to be polite, without ego. They don’t speak to make you feel good about yourself as an individual. Thei…

@dansilvert5360 · YouTube comment

This has got to be one of the most contentious, difficult-to-listen-to, loving, hating, informative, disturbing, and enlightening interviews of the All-In episodes since the beginning. I don't like Eric Weinstein but on another level, I Iov…

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