Isaac Newton
17th-century physicist who contemplated action-at-a-distance in gravity and how masses attract across space.
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Alien Debate: Sara Walker and Lee Cronin | Lex Fridman Podcast #279
Lex Fridman
A historical physicist, whose law of gravitation is used as an example of a 'compressed regularity' that is causal in enabling new possibilities like space travel.
Lee Cronin: Origin of Life, Aliens, Complexity, and Consciousness | Lex Fridman Podcast #269
Lex Fridman
English mathematician and physicist who developed classical mechanics. Mentioned as a contemporary of Leibniz.
Safi Bahcall — On Thinking Big, Curing Cancer, and Transforming Industries | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Scientist credited with discovering gravity, but whose early ideas were fed to him by Robert Hooke, similar to Jef Raskin's contribution to Macintosh.
Cal Newport: Deep Work, Focus, Productivity, Email, and Social Media | Lex Fridman Podcast #166
Lex Fridman
Physicist and mathematician, mentioned in the context of scientific theories being refined (like his laws of motion replaced by Einstein's relativity).
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AI Master
Mentioned as a historical figure in an example for Dolly image generation, related to the story of an apple falling.
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Tom Bilyeu
A historical figure compared to Elon Musk for his ability to tackle complex problems, including leading the Mint to combat counterfeiting.
Why a Landscape of Consciousness | Episode 2801 | Closer To Truth
Closer To Truth
Physicist whose work is cited as an example of scientific inquiry pointing towards an intelligence behind the universe's laws.
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Tom Bilyeu
Developed calculus (which he called the method of fluctions) for describing change over time, independently discovered around the same time as Leibniz.
World-Renowned Physicist: The Truth About Aliens! UFOs Are Definitely Robotic - Michio Kaku
The Diary Of A CEO
Scientist who established fundamental laws of physics, including calculus and the inverse square law, demonstrating true creativity by developing new theories from scratch.
AI Dev 26 x SF | Andrew K. Davies: Deterministic Memory: How to Build an AI That Cannot Lie
DeepLearningAI
A historical figure whose difficult childhood and eventual scientific achievements are used as an analogy for how to parent AI.
Game Theory #29: Final Examination
Predictive History
Cited as an example of a great scientist whose imagination involved the occult, driven by a desire to understand the mind of God rather than wealth.
Biggest Mysteries in Physics: Antimatter, Dark Energy & ToE - Don Lincoln | Lex Fridman Podcast #497
Lex Fridman
English mathematician and physicist who formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation, unifying celestial and terrestrial mechanics.
Metrication Matters
GoogleTalksArchive
Authored an arithmetic book where he used a comma as a decimal marker and was a student of John Wilkins.
Dante Livestream #2 (Tuesday, June 16 10AM)
Predictive History
A scientist mentioned as a poet who was willing to imagine a new reality, reflecting a time when science was driven by imagination and intuition.
Dante Livestream #9 (Wednesday, June 24 10AM)
Predictive History
Mentioned as head of the Mint in England, known for torturing counterfeiters to death, highlighting the severe historical punishment for counterfeiting.
Dante #9: Hell Cantos 32-34, Purgatory Cantos 1-4
Predictive History
Mentioned as the head of the mint in England who severely punished counterfeiters, emphasizing the seriousness of the crime.