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Neil deGrasse Tyson | Catalyzing Curiosity

Neil deGrasse Tyson | Catalyzing Curiosity

FromDRIVE with Jim Farley


Neil deGrasse Tyson | Catalyzing Curiosity

FromDRIVE with Jim Farley

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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Jan 24, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Renowned astrophysicist and author Neil deGrasse Tyson joins Jim Farley to discuss space exploration, innovation, and what he sees as the inevitability of self-driving cars. Neil also shares his first car, his movie-going pet peeves, and his long list of car names inspired by science.

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00:02 Introduction
00:02 The Challenges of Watching Movies with Experts
01:58 The Worst People to Watch Movies With
02:59 The Mission of Being a Catalyst for Curiosity
04:30 The Importance of Lifelong Learning
05:55 The Excitement of Discoveries in Astrophysics
08:13 The Potential of Space Exploration
09:47 The Billionaire Boys Space Race
15:22 The Impact of Seeing Earth from Space
17:42 Neil's Personal Car Experiences
19:46 The Appeal of Tesla Cars
20:24 The Impact of Automobiles on Society
20:46 The Future of Electric Cars
21:26 Transition from Internal Combustion to Self-Driving Electric Cars
22:03 The Evolution of Car Ownership and Usage
22:26 The Challenges of Modern Vehicle Software
23:34 The Importance of Car Names
23:45 The Influence of Science and Astronomy on Car Names
28:01 The Significance of Car Names in Different Cultures
29:21 Closing Remarks and Acknowledgements
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Released:
Jan 24, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (19)

Ride shotgun with Ford CEO Jim Farley as he talks to some of his favorite people about what they drive and what drives them to succeed. Season 2 begins in early 2024.