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Published · transcript-backedTyler Cowen: belief
28 Sept 2022 Dwarkesh Podcast Tyler Cowen - Talent, Collapse, & Pessimism of Sex
“I give concrete advice to people all the time with a grain of salt. I'll tell people, “I think you should go to this school, not that school.”
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- Tyler Cowen
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- belief
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- 28 Sept 2022
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- Dwarkesh Podcast
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…Right. It doesn't have to do with the fact that we don't know much about what causes economic growth? Or is it just that you could never offer concrete advice about what you could do to increase economic growth? I give concrete advice to people all the time with a grain of salt. I'll tell people, “I think you should go to this school, not that school. ” That's concrete advice. I don't think we know so little about growth. We certainly know a lot about how to wreck growth, right? So we know enough. Right, but not enough to create something like 80,000 hours for progress. What do you think?…
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