Marie Wilcox realized she was the last person on Earth who could speak the Wukchumni language fluently, so at 82, she taught herself to use a computer and spent seven years typing a 6,000-word Wukchumni dictionary to save it.
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I am often asked for stock recommendations, but generally don’t share individual names unless I believe the risk versus the reward is extraordinarily compelling. As we look toward 2025, one investment in our portfolio stands out.
Li Lu has held a single company’s stock for over 22 years. During this period, the stock has dropped more than 50% up to 6 times! “Only then is your circle of competence truly tested”
JUST IN - Boston Dynamics humanoid, Atlas, now works autonomously in Hyundai's factory in Georgia.
Greg Abel’s Unique Challenge: Greg Abel takes over as Chief Executive Officer of Berkshire Hathaway on January 1, 2026, a job that will involve at least three major challenges.
New episode w @AdamMarblestone on what the brain's secret sauce is: how do we learn so much from so little? Also, the answer to Ilya’s question: how does the genome encode desires for high level concepts that are only seen during lifetime?
It would be hard to find a better expert on Venezuela than @ricardo_hausman. Expert on how countries emerge and grow. Native son.
Bill Ackman on getting through a high-pressure, stressful, and negative period in your life. I come back to this video often.
I saw this book recommendation, "The Dark Art of Linear Algebra" on X, and I got intrigued. We (RareSkills) recommend people brush up linear algebra before attempting ZK (Zero Knowledge Proofs)...
Had a conversation with Lee Sedol, the legendary Go master who played the historic match against AlphaGo. We discussed the past 10 years of AI evolution and the future.
Albert Einstein kept a photo of Maxwell on his study wall, alongside pictures of Michael Faraday and Isaac Newton. He referred to Maxwell's work as the "most profound and the most fruitful that physics has experienced since the time of Newton."
Arguably Scott Adams’ greatest livestream video ever - The User Interface for Reality. If you know, you know.
"The academy is ready." Throwback to this Pep Guardiola dressing room speech to the Manchester City players after a 2-0 loss to Southampton in the Carabao Cup in 2023.