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"Mise En Place", "[i]nterviews and kitchen walkthroughs:

Qualifies as tacit knowledge, in that people are showing what they're doing that you seldom have a chance to watch first-hand. Reasonably entertaining, seems like you could learn a bit here.

Caveat: most of the dishes are really high-class/meat/fish etc. that you aren't very likely to ever cook yourself, and knowledge seems difficult to transfer.

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"Mise En Place", "[i]nterviews and kitchen walkthroughs: Qualifies as tacit knowledge, in that people are showing what they're doing that you seldom have a chance to watch first-hand. Reasonably entertaining, seems like you could learn a bit here. Caveat: most of the dishes are really high-class/meat/fish etc. that you aren't very likely to ever cook yourself, and knowledge seems difficult to transfer.

Review of: Elie Hassenfeld, Holden Karnofsky, Timothy Ogden, Rob Reich, Tom Rutledge, Brigid Slipka, Cari Tuna, Julia Wise: GiveWell's Public Board Meetings (2007–2020 have audio).

I'm a college student with only pretty low-stakes work experience. I listened to the first 5–10 meetings as I would a podcast last week. Some takeaways, emphasizing that I only just watched them last week:

  • It was interesting to follow the narrative of Holden and Elie getting started on the project. Like, anecdotes about people's experiences starting a startup are everywhere,
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