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Peter Thiel: belief

25 Mar 2015 Conversations with Tyler Peter Thiel on Stagnation, Innovation, and What Not to Call your Company (Live at Mason)

“I suspect we’re not innovating as much in those dimensions, either, but I think that one, you’d just end up projecting your own biases onto society.”

— Peter Thiel

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Speaker
Peter Thiel
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belief
Recorded
25 Mar 2015
Publisher
Conversations with Tyler

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…What’s your favorite TV show? It’s all sort of this crazy schlocky stuff like Game of Thrones. I don’t watch that much TV, but I think there are a lot of things like this that work. It’s hard to measure that. I think the technology and science questions are ones that I find very interesting. I think they are somewhat more measurable than a lot of the qualitative social ones. I suspect we’re not innovating as much in those dimensions, either, but I think that one, you’d just end up projecting your own biases onto society. In the back room, we were talking about Japan, and a recent trip of yours to Japan. Maybe you would like to relate some of what you were saying?…

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