
MIT
private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, founded 1861
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Videos Mentioning MIT

The Miracle Doctor: Get Your Sex Life Back, Melt Belly Fat & Heal Your Injury! Dr. Mindy Pelz | E256
The Diary Of A CEO
MIT study showing 24 hours without food can reboot intestinal stem cells.

Google fires protestors, NPR chaos, Humane's AI Pin, Startup tax crisis, sports betting scandal
All-In Podcast
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, mentioned as a prestigious university where a youth Breakthrough Prize winner studied and graduated.

All Things Sleep Continued — Melatonin, Insomnia, Sleep & Sex, Lucid Dreaming, & More | Matt Walker
Tim Ferriss
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where Matt Wilson conducted research on memory replay during REM sleep in rats.

Luis von Ahn, Co-Founder of Duolingo — How to Be (Truly) Mission-Driven, 10x Growth, and More
Tim Ferriss
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, mentioned as one of the universities that accepts the Duolingo English Test for English proficiency proof.

Richard Wolff: Marxism and Communism | Lex Fridman Podcast #295
Lex Fridman
An elite American university, where Paul Samuelson was a professor of economics, and also a publisher of Richard Wolff's books.

Segment Anything 2: Memory + Vision = Object Permanence — with Nikhila Ravi and Joseph Nelson
Latent Space
Jointly with Harvard, Nikhila took computer science classes at MIT as part of her gap year studies.

Ep. 186: CALLS: The Power of “Day Batching” | Deep Questions Podcast with Cal Newport
Cal Newport
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where Cal Newport was a graduate student.

Creativity and Learning for the 21st Century
MIT Open Learning
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where the speakers are affiliated and where the discussion about open learning and advanced virtuality originates.

Robin Hanson: Alien Civilizations, UFOs, and the Future of Humanity | Lex Fridman Podcast #292
Lex Fridman
The host's previous institution, mentioned as an example of a university that allows for freedom of thought in technical fields.

Full Length Episode | #167 | January 24, 2022 | Deep Questions Podcast with Cal Newport
Cal Newport
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where Cal Newport was a graduate student and suffered from difficulty shutting down work, leading to the invention of the shutdown ritual.

Ep. 227: Visions Of The Deep Life?
Cal Newport
Institution Cal Newport attended, mentioned in relation to his less recognized mathematical path.

181 - Viewing cancer through an evolutionary lens: a radically different approach to treatment
Peter Attia MD
Mentioned as where Richard Feynman did his undergraduate studies, contrasting with his PhD at Princeton.

MIT 6.S094: Introduction to Deep Learning and Self-Driving Cars
Lex Fridman
The institution hosting the 6.S094 course on deep learning for self-driving cars.

Ep. 225: Should I Become A Thriller Writer? (w/ J.T. Ellison)
Cal Newport
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where Vannevar Bush developed the differential analyzer and Claude Shannon studied mathematics.

Getting Used to It: A Conversation with Cass R. Sunstein (Episode #359)
Sam Harris
An institution where Tali Sharot is affiliated.

Sarma Melngailis: Bad Vegan, Fraud, Prison, and Sociopathy | Lex Fridman Podcast #288
Lex Fridman
Where Sarma's father worked as a physicist.

How To Fix Your Focus & Stop Procrastinating: Johann Hari | E114
The Diary Of A CEO
An academic institution where Professor Earl Miller works, and also cited for a study on the prevalence of false claims shared on Facebook.

Niall Ferguson: History of Money, Power, War, and Truth | Lex Fridman Podcast #239
Lex Fridman
Lex Fridman's current research institution, which he loves and sees as a benchmark for academic excellence.

Glenn Loury: Race, Racism, Identity Politics, and Cancel Culture | Lex Fridman Podcast #285
Lex Fridman
Where Glenn Loury received his Ph.D. in economics and was trained in neoliberal economic traditions.

Ep. 220: The Two Types Of Ambition
Cal Newport
The university where Cal Newport's coffee consumption escalated due to the culture of the theory group.

Why I Left Twitter: A Conversation with Cal Newport (Episode #304)
Sam Harris
The university where Cal Newport obtained his PhD in theoretical computer science.

Ronald Sullivan: The Ideal of Justice in the Face of Controversy and Evil | Lex Fridman Podcast #170
Lex Fridman
A premier university highlighted in the discussion about academic freedom and the challenges of student protest and 'cancel culture'.

#AIS: Opening chat with Miami Mayor Francis Suarez
All-In Podcast
Mentioned as a top-tier university.

Rick Rubin: Legendary Music Producer | Lex Fridman Podcast #275
Lex Fridman
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where Lex Fridman is a researcher. He uses its administrative structure versus creative faculty/students as an analogy for how external pressures can stifle artistic creation.