Pro-Learning, Not Pro-Failure

Astro Teller, director of Alphabet’s moonshot factory, X, distinguishes pointless failure from the kind of failure that leads to insights that can accelerate innovation. He explains how the time spent figuring out how to do something is in fact learning. "I’m not pro-failure. I’m pro-learning," he says. "We mean find incredibly efficient ways to learn."

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