GPS

The Vagabond’s Way, Tactics for Immersive Travel, Pilgrimages, and More — Rolf Potts

Tim Ferriss

Global Positioning System, discussed in the context of London cab drivers having highly developed hippocampi before GPS, implying that getting lost can be beneficial.

Joan Lasenby on Applications of Geometric Algebra in Engineering

Y Combinator

Global Positioning System, a satellite-based navigation system used for accurate location tracking.

How this helicopter survived 1004 days on Mars, then disappeared...

Veritasium

Mapping the Heavens to Understand Dark Matter and Black Holes

Fermilab

Barry Barish: Gravitational Waves and the Most Precise Device Ever Built | Lex Fridman Podcast #213

Lex Fridman

Global Positioning System, used daily and relies on Einstein's theory of general relativity for accurate calculations, without which navigation would be significantly flawed.

Vijay Kumar: Flying Robots | Lex Fridman Podcast #37

Lex Fridman

Global Positioning System, a common infrastructure for airplanes, but considered a 'brutal' form of information due to its unreliability in certain environments like tall buildings.

Jim Keller: Moore's Law, Microprocessors, and First Principles | Lex Fridman Podcast #70

Lex Fridman

A global navigation satellite system, used as an example of a revolutionary technology that became taken for granted and very affordable.

Bee AI: The Wearable Ambient Agent

Latent Space

Implied in the context of location tracking and contextual awareness for Bee.

Ray Dalio: Principles, the Economic Machine, AI & the Arc of Life | Lex Fridman Podcast #54

Lex Fridman

A satellite-based navigation system used for guidance, mentioned as a current use of devices and a precursor to future AI-driven 'intelligence' systems.

Antimatter and other deep mysteries – Public lecture by Dr. Gerald Gabrielse

Fermilab

Global Positioning System, an example of a technology derived from pure science (atomic clocks).

Einstein, Black Holes and Cosmic Chirps - A Lecture by Barry Barish

Fermilab

MIT 6.S094: Convolutional Neural Networks for End-to-End Learning of the Driving Task

Lex Fridman

A global positioning system that provides accurate, though not perfect, location data to help with vehicle localization.

MIT 6.S094: Introduction to Deep Learning and Self-Driving Cars

Lex Fridman

A sensor that provides information about the trajectory and movement of a vehicle, crucial for autonomous driving.

TOXIC THINKING: How Our Primitive Brain Is FLAWED & Leads To Dangerous Woke Ideology | Tim Urban

Tom Bilyeu

Highlighted as a technology made possible by later scientific advancements (Einstein's relativity), demonstrating the practical benefits of getting closer to truth.

Chris Urmson: Self-Driving Cars at Aurora, Google, CMU, and DARPA | Lex Fridman Podcast #28

Lex Fridman

Global Positioning System, a technology that was previously relied upon but was superseded by more robust localization methods.

Why Modern War Needs Intelligent Power Systems | Chariot Defense CEO on a16z

a16z Deep Dives

Global Positioning System, a technology that originated in government research and was later commercialized, contrasting with the current trend of commercial technology influencing military applications.