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Lex Fridman Podcast

#332 – Kanye ‘Ye’ West Interview

Lex Fridman Podcast

Lex Fridman

Philosophy, Society & Culture, Science, Technology

4.713K Ratings

🗓️ 24 October 2022

⏱️ 154 minutes

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The following is a conversation with Ye, the legendary artist, producer and designer,

0:05.0

formerly known as Kanye West.

0:07.9

And now, a quick few second mention of each sponsor.

0:12.1

Check them out in the description.

0:13.8

It's the best way to support this podcast.

0:16.2

We got Shopify for e-commerce, Inside Tracker for biomodetoring, ExpressVPN for privacy

0:22.5

and athletic greens for nutrition, choose wisely my friends.

0:26.5

And now, onto the full ad reads, as always, no ads in the middle, I hate those, they interrupt

0:31.7

the conversation and I hate it when long form conversations interrupted.

0:37.0

Still, if you happen to want to listen to these, I try to make them interesting, but go

0:43.2

ahead and skip them if you must, but still check out the sponsors in the description.

0:48.7

I enjoy their stuff, maybe you will too.

0:52.4

This show is brought to you by Shopify.

0:54.6

A platform designed for anyone to sell anywhere.

0:57.7

With a great looking online store that brings your ideas to life and tools to manage day-to-day

1:03.3

operation.

1:04.5

So since this conversation is with Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye West.

1:11.4

I should mention that I got a chance to hang out with him all day and discuss many things,

1:19.4

but one of the things we talked about is fashion design.

1:23.1

I got a chance to try out some of the things he's working on, sort of early ideas, middle

1:28.4

ideas, and it's cool to just explore the way he thinks about design, how detail oriented

1:35.6

he is, how he can spend, you know, minutes, if not hours on a very specific detail.

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