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The Importance of Failure and Developing World Innovations
In this podcast episode, the guest speaker discusses the irony of how failure in one aspect of life can lead to success in others, particularly in the case of developing world innovations. They also touch upon a question that Peter Thiel likes to ask, "What is something you believe that other people think is insane?"
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The guest discusses the irony of answering Peter Thiel's infamous interview question, "What is something you believe that other people think is insane?"
1:21:36 - 1:23:14 (01:38)
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The guest discusses the irony of answering Peter Thiel's infamous interview question, "What is something you believe that other people think is insane?" and mentions how Thiel took a shot at him for his response.
ChapterThe Importance of Failure and Developing World Innovations
Episode#168: Dissecting the Success of Malcolm Gladwell
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The podcast episode explores the inspirations and habits of innovators who don't have publicists and how their mindset and rules can still apply in the current time.
1:23:17 - 1:24:13 (00:55)
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The podcast episode explores the inspirations and habits of innovators who don't have publicists and how their mindset and rules can still apply in the current time.
ChapterThe Importance of Failure and Developing World Innovations
Episode#168: Dissecting the Success of Malcolm Gladwell
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Atul Gawande's work on checklists in medicine has extraordinary potential for saving lives, particularly in the developing world.
1:24:13 - 1:25:27 (01:14)
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Atul Gawande's work on checklists in medicine has extraordinary potential for saving lives, particularly in the developing world. Although deeply unpopular within the medical profession, Gawande's use of checklists has proven successful in preventing deadly infections and he deserves praise for his advocacy.