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david: you went to m.i.t. sam: yep.id: did you find people were smarter than you thought were not as smart as you thought? sam: i think smarter than i thought. i think some part of me had hoped that i would be able to live a life where i was always clearly, you know, an outlier. i think m.i.t. taught me that was not true. there were a lot of other smart people in the world. it was interesting and cool getting to know them. david: when you get to m.i.t., did you say, look, i'm going to go out become a multibillionaire before i'm 30? sam: i had no idea what i was going to do. i thought i was going to be a professor, not for a particular reason. i realized i did not like academia and that left me lost about what i would actually do. david: what did you major in? sam: physics, technically. i took about the bare minimum. i took seven or eight physics classes my entire time. david: what did you really take courses in, math? sam: i minored in math. i took a potpourri of classes. i took some poly psych classes, i took some phys
david: you went to m.i.t. sam: yep.id: did you find people were smarter than you thought were not as smart as you thought? sam: i think smarter than i thought. i think some part of me had hoped that i would be able to live a life where i was always clearly, you know, an outlier. i think m.i.t. taught me that was not true. there were a lot of other smart people in the world. it was interesting and cool getting to know them. david: when you get to m.i.t., did you say, look, i'm going to go out...
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mark: and you went to m.i.t., why did you go to m.i.t.? >> i didn't go to m.i.t.nished the american high school, i went back to serve in israeli army. i was in top 1% of my class but none would accept me. because i said i'm going to the army for three years. so, there is one university that agreed to accept me three years ahead of time. unheard of, that was yale. i went to the army, then i signed up for additional year, i wrote yale a letter, i said i need another year they agreed, i wrote another lletter, in military in my special unit i was exposed to cuts edge technology, i realized i wanted to go to a university that is strongest technological edge possible, i apologized to yale and decided to go to m.i.t. to seize the future in terms of technology, i must say it really helped. it was a wise decision. mark: when when we come back, mr. prime minister, i want to ask but ka-- kaya, who is that? wiwe'll find out in a moment, we'll be right back. take him for a ride. mark: welcome back, we're here with prime minister benjamin netanyahu, his book is "bibi my story,"
mark: and you went to m.i.t., why did you go to m.i.t.? >> i didn't go to m.i.t.nished the american high school, i went back to serve in israeli army. i was in top 1% of my class but none would accept me. because i said i'm going to the army for three years. so, there is one university that agreed to accept me three years ahead of time. unheard of, that was yale. i went to the army, then i signed up for additional year, i wrote yale a letter, i said i need another year they agreed, i...
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for example, spencer hill dongle this great economist at m.i.t. has this analysis. you go by a $2 million sports car. it is a beautiful car. in your excitement you drive it off the lot and all of a sudden you crash it. boom. what has happened to the value of the car? well, it might disappear. but all of the atoms are still there. it was the organization of the atoms that made it valuable. not the atoms. you know, this guy here. you have like six ounces of basically sand, silicone, and aluminum. but what makes it valuable is the way we have been able to organize these things. the knowledge we are adding to this material. that is what economics really is looking at. you know, when you walk into the store to buy a loaf of bread, how many times you count the loaves on the shelf? do you ever? what is more important the number of loaves on the show for the price? the price, right? that is economic thinking. what is the price? the information contained in the price tells you what you should do. if you think i get economists instead of -- you know, we make fun of accountant
for example, spencer hill dongle this great economist at m.i.t. has this analysis. you go by a $2 million sports car. it is a beautiful car. in your excitement you drive it off the lot and all of a sudden you crash it. boom. what has happened to the value of the car? well, it might disappear. but all of the atoms are still there. it was the organization of the atoms that made it valuable. not the atoms. you know, this guy here. you have like six ounces of basically sand, silicone, and aluminum....
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very fortunate to meet my future wife, now my wife while we were both attending graduate school at m.i.turban planning. so this is her hometown. so, we fell in love and moved to her city. [♪♪♪] [♪♪♪] >> i was introduced to this part of town while working on a campaign for gavin, who is running for mayor. i was one of the organizers out here and i met the people and i fell in love with them in the neighborhood. so it also was a place in the city that at the time that i could afford to buy a home and i wanted to own my own home. this is where we laid down our roots like many people in this neighborhood and we started our family and this is where we are going to be. i mean we are the part of san francisco. it's the two neighborhoods with the most children under the age of 18. everybody likes to talk about how san francisco is not family-friendly, there are not a lot of children and families. we have predominately single family homes. as i said, people move here to buy their first home, maybe with multiple family members or multiple families in the same home and they laid down their roots. [
very fortunate to meet my future wife, now my wife while we were both attending graduate school at m.i.turban planning. so this is her hometown. so, we fell in love and moved to her city. [♪♪♪] [♪♪♪] >> i was introduced to this part of town while working on a campaign for gavin, who is running for mayor. i was one of the organizers out here and i met the people and i fell in love with them in the neighborhood. so it also was a place in the city that at the time that i could...
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for example, spencer hill doggerel this great economist at m.i.t. draws this analogy and says you go and buy $2 million sports car and it's this beautiful car and in your excitement you drive it off the lot, or driving and all of a sudden you crash it and the thing is boom. so what's happened to the value of the car? it like disappear but all the atoms are still there. the car, the atoms are still there. the organization of the atoms that made it valuable, not the atoms. this got here, when you got six ounces of basically sand, silicone and aluminum, what makes it so valuable is a way that we been able to organize these things. the knowledge that we are adding to this material physical world and that's what economics really is looking at. when you walk into the store to buy a loaf of bread, how may times to go up and count the number of loads on the shelf? do you ever count the number of loads on the shelf? was more important, the number or the price? price, right? and that's economic thinking is what is the price, the information contained in the p
for example, spencer hill doggerel this great economist at m.i.t. draws this analogy and says you go and buy $2 million sports car and it's this beautiful car and in your excitement you drive it off the lot, or driving and all of a sudden you crash it and the thing is boom. so what's happened to the value of the car? it like disappear but all the atoms are still there. the car, the atoms are still there. the organization of the atoms that made it valuable, not the atoms. this got here, when you...
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the greats think about -- the great thing about liberal arts is m.i.t.moderation -- is it might teach you moderation. susan: there have been a lot of battles on university campuses about who gets to speak and who doesn't. about what books are read and what courses are taught. how do you see the way we approach public education in this country coming around any consensus even at the state level, on what a high school liberal arts education might look like today? john: i am disturbed at what has been called cancel culture, and it is not just in universities. it is in the media, and print. i have to tell you that except for one university press, no university press what it touches the book we are talking about. this cancel culture is real. this pc-ness is not just throughout higher education but throughout the society and general. and it is coming not from the left only, it is coming from the right and the left. it seems to be coming from the right as much as if not more from the left. you know, critical race theory should be taught at least in colleges, ma
the greats think about -- the great thing about liberal arts is m.i.t.moderation -- is it might teach you moderation. susan: there have been a lot of battles on university campuses about who gets to speak and who doesn't. about what books are read and what courses are taught. how do you see the way we approach public education in this country coming around any consensus even at the state level, on what a high school liberal arts education might look like today? john: i am disturbed at what has...
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this is the m.i.t. of iran.her what unfolded based on statements from the university, the little video and we spoke to an eye witness. christine, we have to warn our viewers. they may find some of the scenes in our report disturbing. a snapshot of a night of horror at one of iran's most prestigious universities. chaos, fear some of the best and brightest ran through the car park chased by security forces on foot and on motor bikes. those who couldn't escape the violent crackdown hooded and taken away. we don't know what happened after this shot was fired. bird shot and paint balls were used to crush the protests and to stop those who tried to film. as youth spread crowds came outside chanting free the students. cnn tracked down one and for his safety we're concealing his identity. >> i saw this coming and one of my friends called and he just told me that please come save us. they are shooting at us. so we got on our bikes and we went there and we practically had to captain america our way into the university. it
this is the m.i.t. of iran.her what unfolded based on statements from the university, the little video and we spoke to an eye witness. christine, we have to warn our viewers. they may find some of the scenes in our report disturbing. a snapshot of a night of horror at one of iran's most prestigious universities. chaos, fear some of the best and brightest ran through the car park chased by security forces on foot and on motor bikes. those who couldn't escape the violent crackdown hooded and...
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couldn't you take a pill researchers at m.i.t. and harvard are actually working on it they are announcing they mapped out body cells mode tied by working out and that could lead to the medication that gives the benefits of exercise they study how exercise and high fat diets affect mice. fatty diets make unhealthy cells. exercising programs the body to grow healthy cells trials on humans are under way now. >>> 70 seconds left on the race to the finish. there are rising fears that north korea could be preparing for a nuclear test as tension escalate and quickly after two more missile launches yesterday. kim jong-un has how fired 41 ballistic missiles this year the most launches ever detected in a single year. >>> investigators in thailand say an ex-cop killed 37 people including 24 children in a rampage that started at a day care >>> the washington post reports federal investigators now believe they have enough evidence to charge president biden's son hunter biden with tax crimes and lying about his drug use when he bought a gun. an
couldn't you take a pill researchers at m.i.t. and harvard are actually working on it they are announcing they mapped out body cells mode tied by working out and that could lead to the medication that gives the benefits of exercise they study how exercise and high fat diets affect mice. fatty diets make unhealthy cells. exercising programs the body to grow healthy cells trials on humans are under way now. >>> 70 seconds left on the race to the finish. there are rising fears that north...
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some would describe it as the m.i.t. of iran. sunday evening. and according to statements from the university, according to the little video that has emerged, verified by cnn, and according to an eyewitness we spoke to, they really paint a picture of this brutal force that was unleashed by the security forces to try and crush these protests. they fired paintballs with metal pellets, they beat up students with batons. this young protester who we spoke to, he described it as a war zone, saying blood everywhere. we don't really know how many people were hurt and how many were detained, wolf. >> thank you very, very much. and to our viewers, thanks for watching. "erin burnett outfront" starts right now. >>> ukraine making major gains as putin's army falls apart. new recruits sent to the front lines already with little to no training. soldiers told to use tampons to treat wounds. >>> plus, the death toll rising. at least 100 dead t
some would describe it as the m.i.t. of iran. sunday evening. and according to statements from the university, according to the little video that has emerged, verified by cnn, and according to an eyewitness we spoke to, they really paint a picture of this brutal force that was unleashed by the security forces to try and crush these protests. they fired paintballs with metal pellets, they beat up students with batons. this young protester who we spoke to, he described it as a war zone, saying...
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. >> m.i.t.ok on asteroid and invented a ten-point danger scale for asteroids. >> all the objects we know of today reside at zero or one, which simply means they're so humanity does not keep me awake at night unless i'm at the telescope studying them. >> but there have been dangerous asteroid and damages thousands of dildingss in it time to prepare for the next one but probably not like this. >> that's probably not the best way of doing it. if you blee up an asteroid, you croat. >> the easiest thing to do is move the it took off last november. on a mission to chang ans nchks dart stand for double asteroid redirection test. its target is an asteroid that orbits the sun. the main asteroid has a hoon lit of its own and that's our target. the goal is to bump the moon's our african americans it's basically like throwing a tens is ball if. >>> as a bonus the 1,200 pound spacecraft is also a veritable science fair. so lightweight solar panels that unrole frm so that we can all enjoy pictures of the cash
. >> m.i.t.ok on asteroid and invented a ten-point danger scale for asteroids. >> all the objects we know of today reside at zero or one, which simply means they're so humanity does not keep me awake at night unless i'm at the telescope studying them. >> but there have been dangerous asteroid and damages thousands of dildingss in it time to prepare for the next one but probably not like this. >> that's probably not the best way of doing it. if you blee up an asteroid,...
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but i would to m.i.t. and got three degrees. all the while, i was always promoting arkansas and talking about how amazing it is. i would introduce myself and say hello, i had chris jones and i from arkansas. when you promote arkansas like that, of course people would be invested. the question is are there strings attached and will that benefit everybody. >> mr. harrington, out-of-state buddy covered the issue. harrington: i will not sit up here and say that i have not taken any out-of-state money at all. this is a symptom of the back and nations of established party power, receiving those incomes and contributions from out-of-state. that is just a fact. we have parties and parties try to help strong candidates so they dump buddy into candidates they think will win. that is just the fact of the matter. our politics are very national. it is always ready national perspective instead of a state perspective. hopefully it is true, as dr. joe's might have said that the strings attached is the real issue. for me, as a libertarian, there
but i would to m.i.t. and got three degrees. all the while, i was always promoting arkansas and talking about how amazing it is. i would introduce myself and say hello, i had chris jones and i from arkansas. when you promote arkansas like that, of course people would be invested. the question is are there strings attached and will that benefit everybody. >> mr. harrington, out-of-state buddy covered the issue. harrington: i will not sit up here and say that i have not taken any...
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consistently in the top five, according to m.i.t.'s election performance index.ur elections are run by more than 1800 local, municipal clerks. who are chosen in their own communities, people who know their communities well. the result of that is that, all that we've had massive voter turnout in the last several elections, there are vanishing the few instances where anything has gone wrong. think go right. an overwhelming share of the time. there's been a surge in interest, including among a newly politically awakened group of young people, in serving as poll workers are in the state. we, also at the democratic party, entered their poll observers who we now believe in democracy. and we have a bigger voter protection team that we've ever had. so, that if anything goes wrong, anyone in the state can call 608 damn 3232 in our voter protection team will make sure they are able to legally cast their ballot and have it be counted. this is critical but, if you're thinking about whether or not it's worth it to vote, it is. elections in the state come down to one or two or
consistently in the top five, according to m.i.t.'s election performance index.ur elections are run by more than 1800 local, municipal clerks. who are chosen in their own communities, people who know their communities well. the result of that is that, all that we've had massive voter turnout in the last several elections, there are vanishing the few instances where anything has gone wrong. think go right. an overwhelming share of the time. there's been a surge in interest, including among a...
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he is the author of numerous books, articles and studies on numerous issues and is a graduate of m.i.t. and the vanderbilt school of law. the format for today is each of my colleagues will give a short opening statement, presentation. we'll go left or right and we will have a moderated discussion. we will open up the floor to your questions. over to you. >> my interest in audits started when i was a tax assessor collector and you wonder how we were involved. in the past we collected what was an abomination which was the poll tax. in texas the voter registrar's and the county clerks were the folks in ministering the election. i got into office and followed a person that had an in office 51 years. he had gone to work for the tax office one roosevelt was in office. the office was very antiquated. we looked at the voter roll list. we found there were 50,000 deceased and fln registrations on a list of less than 2 million. what we did was by sending out confirmation nodes, we got back confirmations from family members the person had voted in the 1990's but had died in 1964. somebody was inca
he is the author of numerous books, articles and studies on numerous issues and is a graduate of m.i.t. and the vanderbilt school of law. the format for today is each of my colleagues will give a short opening statement, presentation. we'll go left or right and we will have a moderated discussion. we will open up the floor to your questions. over to you. >> my interest in audits started when i was a tax assessor collector and you wonder how we were involved. in the past we collected what...
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sharif university, one of iran's most respected, are sometimes called geniuses, chased by the likes of m.i.tanford. today, they are being chased by state security forces. >> the government wants to control this protest, but i hope this time it will be different. zeba: we spoke to several young women inside iran. we are protecting their identities for their own security. >> it is a government problem. we want to be equal with men. we want to wear anything. zeba: they opened up about life under this hardline regime. >> we were on a journey, and in the road the headscarf of my sister fell down. after 10 minutes or maybe 15 minutes, my father received a message on his phone. if you repeat it and if you lose your headscarf, you will have to pay a fine for that. and my father was angry. zeba: another woman spoke to us from her home. >> the situation is so ridiculously messed up that they are literally checking people's phones, the people that are passing by in the street can be arrested and prosecuted. i have had friends who arrested, friends who were threatened to stay silent or they will be pros
sharif university, one of iran's most respected, are sometimes called geniuses, chased by the likes of m.i.tanford. today, they are being chased by state security forces. >> the government wants to control this protest, but i hope this time it will be different. zeba: we spoke to several young women inside iran. we are protecting their identities for their own security. >> it is a government problem. we want to be equal with men. we want to wear anything. zeba: they opened up about...
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i was at a narrow biology conference in paris the m.i.t.ble and i was chatting with a guy and i was like i'm going to write a book. it's either going to be about brains h or horses. andiv the guy was like i will ge you force for free if you write a book about theli brain. and i said there's no such thing as a free course and i don't think i can trust you any further with this interaction. he gave me his card and he gave me a book about consciousness and t all these little things. i think you don't just say you are going to write a book. i haven't read the book yet and that was really hard. that was a bit of me feeling like you need to do something but was scared and underestimating how hard it would be. will i write another book like they think so. i'm going to do it while i'm on sabbatical. and ideally not trying to survive anything. who knows maybe it will be abou horses. >> speaking of horses didn't you buy or have a horse donated to you?? >> yeah i had an off the track race horse. that was part of the chaos that was writing this book an
i was at a narrow biology conference in paris the m.i.t.ble and i was chatting with a guy and i was like i'm going to write a book. it's either going to be about brains h or horses. andiv the guy was like i will ge you force for free if you write a book about theli brain. and i said there's no such thing as a free course and i don't think i can trust you any further with this interaction. he gave me his card and he gave me a book about consciousness and t all these little things. i think you...
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but on sunday night, the situation turned violent at iran's equivalent to m.i.t.rested and taken away. as you know, young women have been at the forefront of the unrest but another turn of events we've seen never in iran, high school girls have joined the movement. they're participating in fairly large numbers, taking huge risks, removing their hijab and slanting slogans in the schoolyard or on the streets. >> it's incredible to see over and over the things that we are able to see here. the major risks these protestors are continuing to take day in and day out in iran. we thank you for being there for us and reporting on this incredibly important story. in just a couple of minutes, everybody, we're going to be watching history at cape canaveral. the firsts we'll see at today's spacex launch. that's coming up next. ex launch. that's coming up next. get decision tech from fidelity. [ cellphone vibrates ] you'll get proactive alerts for market events before they happen... and insights on every buy and sell decision. with zero-commission online u.s. stock and etf trad
but on sunday night, the situation turned violent at iran's equivalent to m.i.t.rested and taken away. as you know, young women have been at the forefront of the unrest but another turn of events we've seen never in iran, high school girls have joined the movement. they're participating in fairly large numbers, taking huge risks, removing their hijab and slanting slogans in the schoolyard or on the streets. >> it's incredible to see over and over the things that we are able to see here....
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. >> i think m.i.t. is technology review just took a study of the china's initiative and came to the conclusion that it might have the right intention but just found a lot of the cases have very little obvious connection. they did not have an impact on national security, it sounds like we are discussing an awfully wide net. >> if we want to dig deeper, why did this program go semester i? i think part of the problem is the fbi is still in its bounds a law enforcement agency. it is designed to look for perpetrators who commit crimes after the fact. this challenge is an intelligence challenge. it is a challenge of piecing together information to try to prevent bad things from happening. it requires much more analysis, the fbi has always struggled to improve its analytic abilities. i think it is really telling that today, no analyst, by fbi regulations, can lead an fbi field office. right? so, you have to have operators, the folks with the guns, they are the only people who can lead in office. it tells you h
. >> i think m.i.t. is technology review just took a study of the china's initiative and came to the conclusion that it might have the right intention but just found a lot of the cases have very little obvious connection. they did not have an impact on national security, it sounds like we are discussing an awfully wide net. >> if we want to dig deeper, why did this program go semester i? i think part of the problem is the fbi is still in its bounds a law enforcement agency. it is...
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. >> reporter: m.i.t. professional richard minzel wrote the book on asteroids.torino scale, a 10-point danger scale for ast steroids. >> all the asteroids we know of today are so small that they don't matter or they're for sure no possibility of impact. >> reporter: so it sounds like asteroids wiping out humanity should not be at the top of the list of our worries. >> asteroids do not keep me awake at night unless i'm up studying them. >> reporter: in 2013, a 60-foot rock from space injured 1500 people and damaged thousands of buildings in russia. nasa thinks it's time to prepare for the next one, but probably not like this. >> that's probably not the best way of doing it, because if you blow up an asteroid, you create a large number of chunks, and those chunks will still be going in the same direction. the easiest thing is to change its direction slightly, and then litmus earth entirely. >> reporter: nasa's elena adams is the lead engineer on the dart mission, a joint venture of nasa and the johns hopkins applies physics laboratory. it took off last november on
. >> reporter: m.i.t. professional richard minzel wrote the book on asteroids.torino scale, a 10-point danger scale for ast steroids. >> all the asteroids we know of today are so small that they don't matter or they're for sure no possibility of impact. >> reporter: so it sounds like asteroids wiping out humanity should not be at the top of the list of our worries. >> asteroids do not keep me awake at night unless i'm up studying them. >> reporter: in 2013, a...
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from m.i.t.. found nation and opportunities, and i want to make sure every arkansa has that. i want to stop all the madness that is happening, and there have been sanders wants to make this an eight debater for bad policies. and i will stop that now. >> you just mentioned you went from patches in your pants to a ph.d., from it. you're also an ordained minister. and i also heard an urban planner. when i heard this i was like, what can't he do? which leads to the larger question. as you are traveling around the state, how are you connecting with every day arkansan? >> i have always said that if you give arkansans a chance, respectfully look them in the eye and have a conversation with them, they will give you a chance. so, i'm doing that by just showing up. we've been all over the state, northwest arkansas, northeast arkansas, southwest arkansas. i've been to places folks don't even know exist like coal or harrison or gold. what you find is that arkansans are ready for making a choice between chaos
from m.i.t.. found nation and opportunities, and i want to make sure every arkansa has that. i want to stop all the madness that is happening, and there have been sanders wants to make this an eight debater for bad policies. and i will stop that now. >> you just mentioned you went from patches in your pants to a ph.d., from it. you're also an ordained minister. and i also heard an urban planner. when i heard this i was like, what can't he do? which leads to the larger question. as you are...