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Ivanka Trump

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Lex Fridman Podcast
#436 – Ivanka Trump: Politics, Family, Real Estate, Fashion, Music, and Life

I think my father's sense of humor is sometimes underappreciated. He had an amazing and has an amazing sense of humor. He loved music. I think my mom loved music as well. You know, my father always used to say that in another life he would have been a Broadway musical producer, which is hilarious to think about, but he loves music.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#436 – Ivanka Trump: Politics, Family, Real Estate, Fashion, Music, and Life

I think my father's sense of humor is sometimes underappreciated. He had an amazing and has an amazing sense of humor. He loved music. I think my mom loved music as well. You know, my father always used to say that in another life he would have been a Broadway musical producer, which is hilarious to think about, but he loves music.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#436 – Ivanka Trump: Politics, Family, Real Estate, Fashion, Music, and Life

I think my father's sense of humor is sometimes underappreciated. He had an amazing and has an amazing sense of humor. He loved music. I think my mom loved music as well. You know, my father always used to say that in another life he would have been a Broadway musical producer, which is hilarious to think about, but he loves music.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#436 – Ivanka Trump: Politics, Family, Real Estate, Fashion, Music, and Life

Right? Now he DJs at Mar-a-Lago, so people get a sense of, you know, he loves Andrew Lloyd Webber and all of it, Pavarotti, Elton John. I mean, these were the same songs on repeat my whole childhood, so I know the playlist.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#436 – Ivanka Trump: Politics, Family, Real Estate, Fashion, Music, and Life

Right? Now he DJs at Mar-a-Lago, so people get a sense of, you know, he loves Andrew Lloyd Webber and all of it, Pavarotti, Elton John. I mean, these were the same songs on repeat my whole childhood, so I know the playlist.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#436 – Ivanka Trump: Politics, Family, Real Estate, Fashion, Music, and Life

Right? Now he DJs at Mar-a-Lago, so people get a sense of, you know, he loves Andrew Lloyd Webber and all of it, Pavarotti, Elton John. I mean, these were the same songs on repeat my whole childhood, so I know the playlist.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#436 – Ivanka Trump: Politics, Family, Real Estate, Fashion, Music, and Life

Loves Sinatra, loves Elvis. You know, a lot of the greats. So I think I got a little bit of my love for music from him, but my mom shared that as well. I think one of the things, you know, in looking back that I think I inherited from my father as well is this sort of... Interest or understanding of the importance of asking questions and specifically questions of the right people.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#436 – Ivanka Trump: Politics, Family, Real Estate, Fashion, Music, and Life

Loves Sinatra, loves Elvis. You know, a lot of the greats. So I think I got a little bit of my love for music from him, but my mom shared that as well. I think one of the things, you know, in looking back that I think I inherited from my father as well is this sort of... Interest or understanding of the importance of asking questions and specifically questions of the right people.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#436 – Ivanka Trump: Politics, Family, Real Estate, Fashion, Music, and Life

Loves Sinatra, loves Elvis. You know, a lot of the greats. So I think I got a little bit of my love for music from him, but my mom shared that as well. I think one of the things, you know, in looking back that I think I inherited from my father as well is this sort of... Interest or understanding of the importance of asking questions and specifically questions of the right people.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#436 – Ivanka Trump: Politics, Family, Real Estate, Fashion, Music, and Life

And I saw this a lot on job sites. I remember with the old post office building, there was this massive glass-topped atrium. So heating and cooling the structure was like a Herculean lift. We had the mechanical engineers provide their thoughts on how we could do it efficiently and so that the temperature never varied. And it was enormously expensive as an undertaking.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#436 – Ivanka Trump: Politics, Family, Real Estate, Fashion, Music, and Life

And I saw this a lot on job sites. I remember with the old post office building, there was this massive glass-topped atrium. So heating and cooling the structure was like a Herculean lift. We had the mechanical engineers provide their thoughts on how we could do it efficiently and so that the temperature never varied. And it was enormously expensive as an undertaking.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#436 – Ivanka Trump: Politics, Family, Real Estate, Fashion, Music, and Life

And I saw this a lot on job sites. I remember with the old post office building, there was this massive glass-topped atrium. So heating and cooling the structure was like a Herculean lift. We had the mechanical engineers provide their thoughts on how we could do it efficiently and so that the temperature never varied. And it was enormously expensive as an undertaking.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#436 – Ivanka Trump: Politics, Family, Real Estate, Fashion, Music, and Life

And I remember one of his first times on the site because, you know, he had really empowered me with this project. And he trusted me to execute and to also, you know, rope him in when I needed it. But the first time he visits, we're walking the hallway and we're talking about how expensive this cooling system would be. And heating system would be.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#436 – Ivanka Trump: Politics, Family, Real Estate, Fashion, Music, and Life

And I remember one of his first times on the site because, you know, he had really empowered me with this project. And he trusted me to execute and to also, you know, rope him in when I needed it. But the first time he visits, we're walking the hallway and we're talking about how expensive this cooling system would be. And heating system would be.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#436 – Ivanka Trump: Politics, Family, Real Estate, Fashion, Music, and Life

And I remember one of his first times on the site because, you know, he had really empowered me with this project. And he trusted me to execute and to also, you know, rope him in when I needed it. But the first time he visits, we're walking the hallway and we're talking about how expensive this cooling system would be. And heating system would be.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#436 – Ivanka Trump: Politics, Family, Real Estate, Fashion, Music, and Life

And he starts stopping and he's asking duct workers as we walk what they think of the system that the mechanical engineer has designed. First few, fine, you know, not great answers. The third guy goes, sir, if you want me to be honest with you, it's obscenely over-designed.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#436 – Ivanka Trump: Politics, Family, Real Estate, Fashion, Music, and Life

And he starts stopping and he's asking duct workers as we walk what they think of the system that the mechanical engineer has designed. First few, fine, you know, not great answers. The third guy goes, sir, if you want me to be honest with you, it's obscenely over-designed.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#436 – Ivanka Trump: Politics, Family, Real Estate, Fashion, Music, and Life

And he starts stopping and he's asking duct workers as we walk what they think of the system that the mechanical engineer has designed. First few, fine, you know, not great answers. The third guy goes, sir, if you want me to be honest with you, it's obscenely over-designed.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#436 – Ivanka Trump: Politics, Family, Real Estate, Fashion, Music, and Life

In the circumstance of a 1,000-year storm, you will have the exact perfect temperature if there's a massive blizzard or if it's unbearably hot. But 99.9% of the time, you'll never need it. And so I think it's just an enormous waste of money.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#436 – Ivanka Trump: Politics, Family, Real Estate, Fashion, Music, and Life

In the circumstance of a 1,000-year storm, you will have the exact perfect temperature if there's a massive blizzard or if it's unbearably hot. But 99.9% of the time, you'll never need it. And so I think it's just an enormous waste of money.