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Rob Wiblin on human nature, new technology, and living a happy, healthy & ethical life

80,000 Hours Podcast

CHAPTER

The Risks of Building Up Career Capital

Character driven writers do the best of best work lighter plot driven writers do better early on. One risk is that you buy into a set of norms around social change which potentially are stullifying. People should look out for people who are interested in effective altruism and making big social changes so i think that's definitely something to look out for. If you're working in just normal a normal political party where people don't share all of your ideals or at least not you know you're not all of your ambitions.

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