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Tyler Cowen - Talent, Collapse, & Pessimism of Sex

Dwarkesh Podcast

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How Much Do You Really Learn When You Go to School?

Bryan describes me as the guy who's always torturing him and in a sentens ri well, i i gess, more specifically, if you don't need it seems that bryan's book relies on the argument that you need a costly signal to show that you have talent. If you can just learn that from a 15 hundred word essay and azom call, then maybe the the college is not about the signal. So for most people in the middle of the distribution, i don't think you can learn what i learn from setape v winners through a writen application in a half hour zoom call. But that set, i think the talent book shows you.

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