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The Meritocracy Trap

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Exploring the MIT Media Lab's Funding and Academic Independence

Exploring the impact of the MIT Media Lab's funding model solely reliant on private money, the chapter delves into the implications and issues of academic independence when tied to private donors in academia.

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