Carly Taylor, a data enthusiast and writer on Substack, shares her unconventional views on careers and education. She critiques the glamorization of Big Tech and Ivy League schools, discussing the reality of job monotony and the evolving job market. Carly highlights the importance of networking over traditional degrees and recounts her own journey in data engineering. The conversation dives into creative financial education for kids, fueled by delightful anecdotes about food and lessons learned in Costa Rica.