What Janna Levin thinks about ambition

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Theoretical cosmologist, professor of physics and astronomy at Barnard College of Columbia University, and chief science officer of Pioneer Works.

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1. 5 May 2025

   Our readingA discovery you can see your way through to is impossible to abandon, even out of a real fear that it will be misused.

   Their wordsI would find it impossible to not pursue a discovery that I could imagine my way through, if I can really see how to get there. I cannot imagine abandoning it for some other reason, fear that it would be misused, which is a real fear.

   ↗Janna Levin: Black Holes, Wormholes, Aliens, Paradoxes & Extra Dimensions | Lex Fridman Podcast #468youtube.com 22nd of 24 in this recording