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Be more ambitious: a rational case for dreaming big (if you want to do good) (Article)
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In this episode of 80k After Hours, Habiba Islam reads Benjamin Todd’s article “Be More Ambitious: a rational case for dreaming big (if you want to do good)”.
Here’s the original article if you’d like to learn more.
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Producer: Keiran Harris
Audio mastering: Ben Cordell
Transcriptions: Katy Moore
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