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Interesting production function. I didn't know anything about Shockley -- the wiki is worth reading: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Shockley

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Yeah I found that article a long time ago and have really been fascinated by it. I thought it was interesting, and still find it interesting, that there is nothing about intelligence in the production function. It's a lot of non cognitive skills you might just think of as grit or resilience and spunk. I think he wrote that article the year after he won the Nobel.

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