Seven of the top 25 American universities were started in a single 30 year period between 18 61 and 18 91. The extent to which experimentation has died at the institutional level is striking, he says. More schools should experiment with a different kind of tenure or reward people on the basis of practical impact.
Over the past year Mark Zuckerberg has held a series of interviews themed around technology and society. This conversation with Tyler and Patrick is the last in that series, and covers why they think the study of progress is so important, including how it could affect biomedical research, the founding of new universities and foundations, building things fast, housing and healthcare affordability, the next four years of the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, and more.
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