Cornell
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Cornell is a recurring organization in the Astral Codex Ten archive, appearing 2 times across 2 issues between October 13, 2022 and July 14, 2023. The archive places it in contexts such as ""all have done well (Stanfordx2, Cornell, MIT, and one of them is now at Yale Medical School""; “Cornell”; “got his PhD in America (at Stanford and Cornell)“. It most often appears alongside Scott, Stanford, !Kung San.
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- Category: Organizations
- Mention count: 2
- Issue count: 2
- First seen: October 13, 2022
- Last seen: July 14, 2023
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Recovered passages from the original issue text. When the raw archive preserved outbound links inside the source passage, they are listed directly under the quote.
Brain Drain: I can only say what I've seen in dealing with really smart kids around here: Yeah, they're out. I helped coach some kids in middle school on a robotics team, and the four strongest kids are all the children of immigrants, all have done well (Stanfordx2, Cornell, MIT, and one of them is now at Yale Medical School, so... yeah, smart, high achieving kids.) They're not coming back, and I don't think there's a good argument that they should. That's a problems for lower education areas.
Kieran Egan was born in Ireland, raised in England, and got his PhD in America (at Stanford and Cornell). He lived for the next five decades in British Columbia, where he taught at Simon Fraser University.