3Blue1Brown & Mathematics | Siraj Raval Podcast #3

Siraj Raval · Beginner ·🧠 Large Language Models ·6y ago
3Blue1Brown aka Grant Sanderson is an outstanding math animation artist, scholar, & educator. In this episode, I ask him about his workflow, the tools he uses, the nature of consciousness, machine learning, & so much more! Grant studied mathematics at Stanford as an undergraduate, then became a multivariable calculus fellow for KhanAcademy through their talent search program. He started making math animation videos on Youtube in 2015, and has since amassed over 2 million subscribers. It was a wonderful conversation, and I hope you enjoy it! 0:41 Intro 2:40 Trip to India 6:00 Grant’s Animati…
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Chapters (22)

0:41 Intro
2:40 Trip to India
6:00 Grant’s Animation Tool: Manim
8:54 Siraj’s experience with Manim
14:33 Grant’s thoughts on Manim documentation
17:14 Other math animation tools
18:50 The Evolution of Grant’s creative process
25:46 Techniques to read math papers
28:40 Machine Learning
30:00 Grant’s musical tastes
31:05 Data Science
33:10 Grant’s parents
35:40 Immigrant parents
37:50 A problem that stumped Grant
40:47 The nature of consciousness
45:50 Richard Feynman
49:00 Siraj’s current theory of consciousness
54:00 Impactful books
57:55 Next steps for Grant
59:07 Qualms with Youtube
1:04:14 Fears
1:08:21 Controversial opinions

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