Manolis Kellis

and they will be your legacy.

not you doing everything, but you training much better version of Lex Friedman than you are.

And then they go off to do their mission, which is in many ways what this mentorship model of academia does.

I don't have any such limitations.

Basically, I don't have that feeling at all.

Like, I remember one of our interviews, I was basically saying, you know, the meaning of life, you had asked me, and I was like, I came back and I was like, I felt useful today.

And I was at my maximum.

I was, you know,

like a hundred percent and I gave good ideas and I was a good person with a good advisor, was a good husband, good father.

That was a great day because it was useful.

And if I can be useful to more people by having digital twin, I will be liberated because my urge to be useful will, will be satisfied.

It doesn't matter whether it's direct me or indirect me, whether it's my students that I've trained, my AI that I've trained.

I think there's a sense that my mission in life is being accomplished and I can work on my self growth.

One of the books that I reprogram my brain with at night was called, Ego is the Enemy.

Ego is the Enemy.

Ego is the Enemy.

And basically being able to just let go.

My advisor used to say, you can accomplish anything

as long as you don't seek to get credit for it.

Again, to me, death is when I stop experiencing.