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#42 – Habiba Islam on Planning a High-Impact Career and Ambitious Altruism
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The Importance of Ambition
Don't do don't like go on projects where there's a really wide likelihood of like it could go really well or it could gone really badly for the world. Maybe you want to be thinking mostly about options where the upside is really high and then if it doesn't fail then sorry, if it does fail then things are not much worse than they are right now. Yeah, that seems like an important message but I guess one important question is whether there are ways to kind of misinterpret this message about ambition. So what do we not mean when we say that there's areally strong case for ambition now?
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