488: Connor Boyack—Spontaneous Order

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Jun 9, 202601:50:31Society & Culture

Spontaneous Order might sound like a contradiction, but according to author, entrepreneur, and educator Connor Boyack , some of society's most important innovations emerge without a master plan. Mike sits down with Conno...

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