
A Discussion with Ben Nelson (Part 1): Founder of the Minerva Project and Minerva University
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How Did You Choose the Place Holder Cities?
The concept of the seven cities existed while before i got funding, but the cities themselves changed dramatically. So when we brought in our first pilot class, the place holder cities weren't just expensive playes like san francisco and london,. But were also new york and mumb and hong kong rit so kind of a tour of the world's kind of menopolises and financial capitals. We want more variety. Why are you sending us to the same city over and over again, all over the world? I'm curious about sort of your sight location and how you thought about the affordability aspect.
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