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Michael Nielsen: preference

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

“Almost always, as well, I will select for somebody who has at least one very strong skill which I do not have.”

— Michael Nielsen

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Michael Nielsen
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preference
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29 May 2024
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Conversations with Tyler

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…Do you think that ends up pairing you with collaborators who are more different than you? A lot of collaborators are very similar, and then other types are very different. Almost always, as well, I will select for somebody who has at least one very strong skill which I do not have. That’s enough diversity from my point of view. That may account for some of the age differences throughout your life.…

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