Metropolis
A movie referenced to illustrate the current state of computing, where software is seen as separate from hardware, similar to frolicking upstairs while laborers work in the basement.
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Neil Gershenfeld: Self-Replicating Robots and the Future of Fabrication | Lex Fridman Podcast #380
Lex Fridman
A movie referenced to illustrate the current state of computing, where software is seen as separate from hardware, similar to frolicking upstairs while laborers work in the basement.
Liv Boeree: Poker, Game Theory, AI, Simulation, Aliens & Existential Risk | Lex Fridman Podcast #314
Lex Fridman
A 1927 German expressionist film by Fritz Lang that visually depicts the Moloch concept as a machine consuming workers to power a futuristic city.
The man who invented the countdown | Deborah Douglas | TEDxMIT
TEDx Talks
A silent film classic from 1927 on which Thea von Harbou collaborated with director Fritz Lang, preceding her work on 'Frau im Mond.'
Katja Hoyer on Weimar, the GDR, and the German Character
Conversations with Tyler
A seminal 1927 German silent science fiction film, cited as an example of Weimar era cinematic innovation.