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EVP - Data Science @ AE Studio
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Some students will receive multiple consecutive years of excellent instruction, others will receive multiple consecutive years of subpar instruction. Does the upside contain innovation and social mobility? Does the downside contain increased disillusionment with school and education broadly?
We pull the goalie when the odds are against us and increased variance is desirable. Is this such a case? Sadly, it may be.
Artists are losing today, but why are they in any way more vulnerable? They just seem to be next on the chopping block.
In that vein, the question is how many "weird" ideas can your portfolio of time and money afford at any point?