Lizness School Episode 14: News Overtakes 2 Classes + How To Be Silly

Liz continues her winter quarter at StanfordDCI, passes a science quiz and has a few classes that have been overtaken by the news. Plus she wonders if she could learn to be silly. Leah has ups and downs on her big life change moving home to Nashville from Los Angeles. She asks for listener advice to the show email at liznessschool@gmail.com. The episode also includes some fascinating and surprising listener email. A listener recommends the Osher Lifelong Learning Institutes and Liz's high school Biology teacher Sister Binkert appears again!

For her Ikigai class, Liz watched this TED Talk by Brian S Lowery which she liked a lot.

And instead of her Sociological and Economic Implications of AI Class, she enjoys this super entertaining and informative podcast that covers AI in a newsy fun way: Hard Fork with Casey Newton and Kevin Roose.

It's Lizness not business this year for Liz Dolan as she starts her year as a Fellow at Stanford University's Distinguished Careers Institute.

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