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Michael Nielsen: belief

29 May 2024 Conversations with Tyler Michael Nielsen on Collaboration, Quantum Computing, and Civilization's Fragility

“” I think that people who are good at identifying people who are able to expand boundaries like that — they need to have some sense of that edge.”

— Michael Nielsen

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Speaker
Michael Nielsen
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Claim type
belief
Recorded
29 May 2024
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Conversations with Tyler

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…And he was when you would speak to him as well. I’ll bet he was, but that’s part of the value. You’re like, “Oh, this person is actually out on the edge of civilization. ” I think that people who are good at identifying people who are able to expand boundaries like that — they need to have some sense of that edge. Here’s a question you wanted me to ask you. “You initially were skeptical of Emergent Ventures, but you’ve changed your mind and become enthusiastic about it. What caused the switch? And what would you change about Emergent Ventures?”…

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