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Philanthropically Funding the Foundation of Fields with Adam Falk [Idea Machines #45]

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What Does Success Look Like?

If we fund in a scientific area, we're funding investigators who we think are going to have a real impact with their work. If they're not publishing it's a failure expect them to publish. But we look for broader measures as well if we fund a new area. By the time we got out of that programme there was a community of people doing this work. That was another measure, really tangible measure of success. And so just loke at atte the foundation, how do you think about successlike, what does, what does success look like? What dos the difference between success and failure mean to you? You know this better than anybody.

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