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David Perell: Modern education ignores 70 to 80 years of learning science

“None of the learning science that has come out in the last 70 to 80 years has actually been implemented.”

David Perell Nov 17, 2022 ▶ 9:50 Writing, Religion, and Walt Disney with David Perell

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Perell: AI writing makes differentiation and unique voices more essential

“It's gonna become more important to be differentiated as artificial intelligence and GPT-III, GPT-IV, as they begin to do a lot of writing for people. You're gonna need to have a unique voice”

David Perell Nov 17, 2022 ▶ 21:44 Writing, Religion, and Walt Disney with David Perell

Assertion Not yet assessed · timeframe Nov 2022

Perell: Peter Thiel mandated PayPal employees focus on one single task

“At PayPal, he had this rule. Where every single person had to work on one thing and one thing only, and he would only talk to people about one thing.”

David Perell Nov 17, 2022 ▶ 36:01 Writing, Religion, and Walt Disney with David Perell

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