Tyler Cowen and I sat down with Mark Zuckerberg to discuss how to boost progress: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6tPjIfE3eFjcb4oW5wMyDy …https://twitter.com/Facebook/status/1199033073251151872 …
3. @tylercowen asked “what do you want to see from academics?” My answer: use your tenure! You can’t be terminated, leverage that to take risks. I suppose it’s more complicated than that, but still. In general, I think too much emphasis was placed on academic study when
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so much innovation actually comes from amateur hobbyists, tinkerers, and entrepreneurs. 4. I’d love to see this interview again without Zuckerberg (who didn’t seem that interested) and with
@elonmusk and a politician. If government is so@important when it comes to funding science -
we need their input. Maybe get someone from Singapore or the Chinese Communist Part (haha!) if you can’t find a straight talking us elected official.
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