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

Luis and Joao Batalha are co-founders of Fermat's Library. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: - Skiff: https://skiff.org/lex to get early access - SimpliSafe: https://simplisafe.com/lex and use code LEX to get a free security camera - Indeed: https://indeed.com/lex to get $75 credit - NetSuite: http://netsuite.com/lex to get free product tour - Four Sigmatic: https://foursigmatic.com/lex and use code LexPod to get up to 60% off EPISODE LINKS: Fermat's Library Twitter: https://twitter.com/fermatslibrary Luis's Twitter: https://twitter.com/luismbat Joao's Twitter: https://twitter.com/joao_batalha Fermat's Library Website: https://fermatslibrary.com PODCAST INFO: Podcast website: https://lexfridman.com/podcast Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2lwqZIr Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8 RSS: https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/ Full episodes playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrAXtmErZgOdP_8GztsuKi9nrraNbKKp4 Clips playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrAXtmErZgOeciFP3CBCIEElOJeitOr41 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 SOCIAL: - Twitter: https://twitter.com/lexfridman - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman - Medium: https://medium.com/@lexfridman - Reddit: https://reddit.com/r/lexfridman - Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman

Lex FridmanhostLuís BatalhaguestJoão Batalhaguest
Aug 9, 20212h 54mWatch on YouTube ↗

CHAPTERS

  1. 0:00 – 2:22

    Introduction

  2. 2:22 – 17:13

    Backstories to research papers

  3. 17:13 – 37:14

    Fermat's Library

  4. 37:14 – 1:00:54

    Scientific publishing

  5. 1:00:54 – 1:06:48

    How to read a paper

  6. 1:06:48 – 1:15:27

    Taking good notes

  7. 1:15:27 – 1:56:18

    Favorite papers on Fermat's Library

  8. 1:56:18 – 2:05:50

    Fermat's Library on Twitter

  9. 2:05:50 – 2:14:46

    What it takes to build a successful startup

  10. 2:14:46 – 2:17:34

    Game of Thrones

  11. 2:17:34 – 2:23:33

    Realism in science fiction movies

  12. 2:23:33 – 2:46:22

    Greatest soccer player of all time

  13. 2:46:22 – 2:54:52

    Advice for young people

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