Niall Ferguson: Writing History with Data
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Playing With Ideas
Academic life used to be a place where quite obnoxiously brilliant people could be obnoxious and brilliant with no penalty. Now, I can't believe that that's a good step; we're just never going to have such brilliant ideas. Even in the private sector, tech companies, the obnoxious CEO is a kind of species in danger. And it's slightly red of tooth and claw.
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