Luís and João Batalha: Fermat’s Library and the Art of Studying Papers | Lex Fridman Podcast #209

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Joao’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/joao_batalha
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OUTLINE:
0:00 – Introduction
2:22 – Backstories to research papers
17:13 – Fermat’s Library
37:14 – Scientific publishing
1:00:54 – How to read a paper
1:06:48 – Taking good notes
1:15:27 – Favorite papers on Fermat’s Library
1:56:18 – Fermat’s Library on Twitter
2:05:50 – What it takes to build a successful startup
2:14:46 – Game of Thrones
2:17:34 – Realism in science fiction movies
2:23:33 – Greatest soccer player of all time
2:46:22 – Advice for young people

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