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#107 Matt Ridley: Infinite Innovation

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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The Red Queen

Ma is so happy to have you on the show. Can you tell us in your own words, how you came to write about science? I er did a ph d In biology in the 19 eighties,. i didn't have quite the same stamina for going deep into small subjects that my colleagues did. But at the same time, i had more enjoyment out of writing up my thesis than my colleagues did. And it just, it sort of switch went in my head, and i thought, you know what, my skill, my talent, my interest might lie in writing about science, rather than doing science.

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