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Matt Ridley: How Innovation Works, Part 2
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Matt Ridley: How Innovation Works, Part 2
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Naval Ravikant, Matt Ridley
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Jul 15, 2020
Matt Ridley: How Innovation Works, Part 2
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The faster you can read a book, the worse a book it is. If you can speed read a book, you should just put that book away. It doesn't deserve to be a
book.
Unlike Television, Social Media Creates Filter Bubbles & Echo Chambers
The COVID-19 pandemic has shown us quite starkly that we haven't been doing enough innovation. We've haven't been developing enough vaccines. We haven't been searching for ways to expedite vaccine development. We haven't been developing enough diagnostic
devices.
Innovation Is Beneficial for Humanity & the Environment
We've been here before. We've expected innovation and automation to destroy jobs, but it never does. It always creates new kinds of opportunity for employment. It creates the wealth that enables people to employ
others.
Automation Likely Won't Cause Widespread Job Loss; New Jobs Are Always Created
All failures and sins are just ignorance—it's just a lack of knowledge. If we were to speed up the accumulation and application of knowledge through innovation, we would be able to solve all of humanity's
problems.
Innovation Is Only Bound By the Laws of Physics
We're building a decentralized finance infrastructure for borrowing, lending, derivatives, trading, custody—all of that stuff. The things that Wall Street does for 20% of the United States GDP will be done for 1% of GDP in crypto
land.
The Green Shoots of Crypto Are Beginning to Emerge: Decentralized Finance & Applications
We tend to over-lionize and remember a few inventors as being the creators when it's actually much more of a team and distributed
process.
History Is Written By the Victors, Like Facebook & Airbnb
The effects of innovation are overestimated in the short-term and underestimated in the long-
term.
Crypto's Effects Are Overestimated Short-Term & Underestimated Long-Term
Innovation is the child of freedom because it's a free and creative attempt to satisfy freely expressed human
desires.
Naval Highly Recommends Matt's Book, "How Innovation Works," For Entrepreneurs
If we can innovate more, we're not going to destroy the planet. It's the reverse—innovation is the safest way of saving the planet. It's the poorest countries that are seeing the most damage to the environment at the
moment.
Innovation Is Beneficial for Humanity & the Environment
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European & African Environmentalists Are Opposed to Genetically Modifying Plants
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Innovation Is Beneficial for Humanity & the Environment
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Innovation Is Only Bound By the Laws of Physics
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Humans Have Only Scratched the Surface of the Innovation Landscape
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Living on Earth Is Possible Because of Innovation
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Millions of People Contributed to Making Every Pencil
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Humans Are the Only Species That Cooperates Across Genetic Boundaries
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Not Even Economists Can Predict the Economy's Fate
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COVID-19 Pandemic Models Are Top-Down Attempts to Understand Bottom-Up Phenomena
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The Entire World Is Headed Towards Sweden's Herd Immunity COVID-19 Approach
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COVID-19 Was an Education Problem; We Turned It Into a Top-Down Control Problem
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The Three Variables Countries Must Track When Responding to COVID-19
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Most COVID-19 Deaths Resulted from Hospital & Care Home Infections
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Filter Bubbles Make Interpreting COVID-19 Data Difficult
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Unlike Television, Social Media Creates Filter Bubbles & Echo Chambers
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Crypto's Effects Are Overestimated Short-Term & Underestimated Long-Term
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The Green Shoots of Crypto Are Beginning to Emerge: Decentralized Finance & Applications
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Cryptography Enables Asymmetric Advantages for Defenders Against Attackers
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Physical Privacy Is Dead; Digital Privacy Is Here to Stay
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Automation Likely Won't Cause Widespread Job Loss; New Jobs Are Always Created
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Consolidate Production Through Specialization & Democratize Consumption
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How the Great Man Theory of History Compares to Its Evolutionary Counterpart
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History Is Written By the Victors, Like Facebook & Airbnb
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Naval Highly Recommends Matt's Book, "How Innovation Works," For Entrepreneurs
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