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EPISODE · Jun 21, 2020 · 14 MIN

Episode 317: The Knowledge Problem

from The Best Podcast · host Matt Best

Today’s podcast is the result of some reflections I’ve been having about the state of my country and the state of the world as a whole. Particularly, my mind wandered to the state of information and knowledge within such massively complex systems, as I continually realize the critical importance of this. I hope you enjoy these thoughts and find them to be valuable to you in some way. Here are the three questions I mentioned in the podcast: (1) What areas merit acceptable ignorance/lack of knowledge? (2) How can we collectively organize properly to make sure there are no glaring gaps in such an intricate system? (3) How can people be inspired to pursue more (and better quality) knowledge while knowing that it may never be “enough”? As always, thank you so much for listening. It means the world to me. Much Love ❤️ and please take care.

Today’s podcast is the result of some reflections I’ve been having about the state of my country and the state of the world as a whole. Particularly, my mind wandered to the state of information and knowledge within such massively complex systems, as I continually realize the critical importance of this. I hope you enjoy these thoughts and find them to be valuable to you in some way. Here are the three questions I mentioned in the podcast: (1) What areas merit acceptable ignorance/lack of knowledge? (2) How can we collectively organize properly to make sure there are no glaring gaps in such an intricate system? (3) How can people be inspired to pursue more (and better quality) knowledge while knowing that it may never be “enough”? As always, thank you so much for listening. It means the world to me. Much Love ❤️ and please take care.

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