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I went into Georgia Tech, I used to be on campus and I I wanted a quiet place to learn. I wanted like a makum and so I had the bright idea of trying to start a lab because I know labs are given rooms and therefore a room means like I can have a space to learn and so I I went to there's a lab at Georgia Tech called DIAC which is like digital humanities and I went to them and I pitched this idea that Safaria you know a very common Jewish tool doesn't have to I went to them and I said hey if if you give me a them and I said hey if if you give me a little place a little room I'll make toadaf and we'll write a research paper on it and it'll be great. And I managed to convince the head of that that lab that this was a great idea. I also got Safaria to fund it and therefore I made a Tomwood lab in the middle of Georgia Tech with no Jews and that gave me a place to learn. >> In my experience, this whole notion of like transitioning your career or like reinventing yourself is largely uh something that happens between your ears. Like it's people think, again, I don't take this the wrong way, but I

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1. 0:00I went into Georgia Tech, I used to be on campus and I I wanted a…
2. 5:46transition in real in real life. And you know, this for me, it came up. I'll…
3. 11:19what that means is when I met Aliyah, that took the form of trying to just…
4. 16:25him. I don't we could talk about exactly what I did. I consulted with Riverone afterwards…
5. 22:01found this thing. You know, the more that you can frame it as like I'm already…
6. 27:36people who are in the workplace, they said, you know, such an opportunity through the networking…
7. 33:17so Georgia Tech is a instate college for me. In order to make sure I went…
8. 38:22you know, maybe the first stigma is it's hard, but I don't think it's stigmatized enough.…
9. 44:29think it's good time to open up audience and questions. It's a little different saying, but…
10. 49:32because that person is engaging to listen to because you care about what they have to…

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