Eric Weinstein

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5,469 appearances 4 recordings 3 series first heard Jul 2024 last heard 21 May

Eric Weinstein’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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So Caitlyn Burke is my model of what I think we're supposed to be doing.
Trevor Burrus, Jr.
: So an exceptional mind with an ability to see or propose things that other people aren't seeing.
Peter Van Doren, Jr.
: I guarantee you that if we studied this, if we spent a month with the world's smartest people on this puzzle,
we'd learn that there are certain things that were present, that the frequency of certain, the fact that there's a single letter there that almost certainly is I or A. She took a tiny number of clues.
But here's the really important thing.
Jamie, can we show the filled-in puzzle?
So you'll notice that the word this could be changed to that because the only letter that's been excluded is an R. So that is what the issue of unique UV completion is.
In other words, a unique UV completion would say there's only one phrase that fits there.
She guessed.
She couldn't have known it isn't I've got a good feeling about that or I've got a nice feeling about this or that.
So it's actually not...
Or I'll get a good feeling about this.
But all of those were much less probable because they're just not as natural.
So this is a combination of science, guesswork, and raw courage.
Like the most marvelous thing about that exchange is she says, can I solve this?
And there's like, he's not even sure he's hearing her properly.
And then finally he says, okay, that's gatekeeping.
Can I put this article on the archive?
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