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Comparing Government to Silicon Valley
The speaker compares the competence and talent found in places like Silicon Valley to the government's lack thereof. He notes how technology today is considered very different compared to what it meant before and how individuals today will not be remembered unless they become as famous as Shakespeare.
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The speaker discusses the pressure to figure out one's career path, and how trying a variety of options can be helpful in finding the right fit.
20:24 - 24:07 (03:42)
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The speaker discusses the pressure to figure out one's career path, and how trying a variety of options can be helpful in finding the right fit.
ChapterComparing Government to Silicon Valley
Episode#265: Dwarkesh Patel – The Future, Technology, & Important Problems
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
The level of competence and talent in places like Silicon Valley is noteworthy, especially when compared to the functioning of the government.
24:07 - 34:12 (10:05)
Summary
The level of competence and talent in places like Silicon Valley is noteworthy, especially when compared to the functioning of the government. The article emphasizes the importance of the impact of technology on human life, as opposed to ancient Greeks where their famous ones have entire departments dedicated to studying them.