
Couch Talks #1 - Eigenbros
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04/29/22 • 94 min
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Rough Timestamps:
QFT Discussion (Scattering Amplitudes, Feynman Rules, References):
Start to 30 mins
Astro stuff (Quantizing Gravity, Neutron Stars, Black Holes): 30 to 50 mins
Movies / TV (Tenet, Primer, Interstellar, 2001 Space Odyssey, Moon Knight (DID), Jesus Christ Superstar) 50 to 70 mins
Religion (Social Utility, Education, Politics): 70 to 85 mins
Microplastics and Clippy: 85 to End
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Where to find the Eigenbros: https://www.youtube.com/c/Eigenbros/featured
https://www.patreon.com/eigenbros
Rough Timestamps:
QFT Discussion (Scattering Amplitudes, Feynman Rules, References):
Start to 30 mins
Astro stuff (Quantizing Gravity, Neutron Stars, Black Holes): 30 to 50 mins
Movies / TV (Tenet, Primer, Interstellar, 2001 Space Odyssey, Moon Knight (DID), Jesus Christ Superstar) 50 to 70 mins
Religion (Social Utility, Education, Politics): 70 to 85 mins
Microplastics and Clippy: 85 to End
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From Eigenbros to Beyond Grad School, Juan pt.2
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https://www.patreon.com/eigenbros
References
At the beginning of the episode Juan tries to recall the "Sandia National Laboratories" in New Mexico.
Rough Timestamps (hh:mm:ss)
Start - 00:02:07: Introduction
00:02:07 - 00:03:52 : Where'd We Leave off
00:03:52 - 00:09:07 : Eigenbros is changing, New jobs, Catching Omicron
00:09:07 - 00:21:37 : Recap on events since last interview
00:21:37 - 00:24:22 : Why apply to schools?
00:24:22 - 00:28:22: Working for Uber Eats and the Post Office
00:28:22 - 00:31:37 : Struggles with interviews
00:31:37 - 00:36:22 : How is Eigenbros changing?
00:36:22 - 00:42:07 : Conflict between the bros?
00:42:07 - 00:51:07 : Producing Higher Quality
00:51:07 - 01:05:07 : Honest thoughts about leaving program
00:52:51 : “Feelings leaving grad school” Quote
00:54:29 : “Stillborn” Quote
01:05:07 - 01:13:22 : Philosophy of the Physics Department
01:13:37 - 01:43:22 : Centering Your needs, Equity
01:21:10 : “It’s their loss” Quote
01:26:07 : “We never see you” Quote
01:39:25 : “Controlled Rage” Quote
01:43:22 - 01:48:37 : Difference in perception after passing Qualifying exam
01:51:07 - 2:02:37 : Treatment of students by teachers
02:02:37 - 02:19:55 : Appreciation of empathy in professional spaces
02:19:55 - End : Outro
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How Moon Knight Changed My Life
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Rough Timestamps (mm:ss)
Start - 08:00: Introduction & Catch up
08:00 - 09:15: Value of mental excercise
09:15 - 13:55 : Context from the show
14:15 - 24:00 : Context from my life & My Existential Crisis
Quote: "My Body on Railroad Tracks": 17:55
24:30 - 37:20 : "Who's My Mark and Who's my Steven?"
26:35 - 31:00 : Defining Mark
31:00 - 33:00 : Chink in Mark's Armor
33:00 - 34:45 : Who am I?
34:45 - 37:20 : Defining Steven
37:20 - 42:20 : The conflict between Mark and Steven
42:30 - 46:00 : Steven's right to exist ( despite what society may say )
46:00 - 48:33 : Take aways, Moving towards integration
48:33 - 50:30 : Homework for you!
50:30 - End : Outro
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