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Bryan Caplan - Feminists, Billionaires, and Demagogues

Dwarkesh Podcast

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How Many Uncredential People Have You Hired for High Skill Jobs?

A lot of what I say people are signaling it's not just intelligence, it's not even work ethic, it's just sheer conformity. This is something where Goldman very reasonably is like, yeah, well, he got into Harvard, but this guy's a freak. And we're worried about it. But couldn't Goldman say, okay, but maybe you don't want to hire him like full time. But like, let's see if we can give him an internship? In fact, internships are very common. Yes, but like you can have a lower bar for the internship and then you can just like a call option on the hire them.

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