Chapter
The Two Structures Within Institutions
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Institutions such as hotels, resorts, and academia have two structures- one visible to the public and one that remains hidden. This secret structure often operates in a manner different from the public one, creating discrepancies in favoritism and decisions.
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The speaker recounts a personal experience in which they discovered that their department was conducting a secret seminar on the same topic they were interested in and not informing them about it.
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Higher Education
Summary
The speaker recounts a personal experience in which they discovered that their department was conducting a secret seminar on the same topic they were interested in and not informing them about it.
ChapterThe Two Structures Within Institutions
Episode#88 – Eric Weinstein: Geometric Unity and the Call for New Ideas, Leaders & Institutions
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The academic world has a hidden structure that operates differently from the one visible to the public, much like how there is a second structure inside every hotel.
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Academia
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The academic world has a hidden structure that operates differently from the one visible to the public, much like how there is a second structure inside every hotel. This structure affects grant allocation, reputation, and success in the academic field.