Ep 64: The Palantir Interview with Dr. Alex Karp
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I discovered while writing my PhD that the stakes were very low and the personalities were very difficult. I also discovered partly by in proximity to him but in proximity to other people who were kind of world class, one meeting with Lumon watching debates between Habermas and Appa. People came to the colloquium in Habermas that I had certain abilities they didn't have to like be a builder. While I was good enough to be in the room with them and argue with them on where I was a technical expert, dedicating myself to reading and writing all day was not what I wanted. And they did not seem to understand, I wouldn't have put it in these terms because
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