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Many lawyers say, after a few beers, that much of their work is not very important.
Tim Scarfe · AI 2040: Plan A report - Daniel Kokotajlo & Thomas Larsen · 8 Sept 2026
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“a lot of lawyers will say,”
“you know,”
“like a lot of what I do just isn't very important.”Play from 28:58Report a misattribution
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