David Krakow is the president of the Santa Fe Institute, was born in Hawaii (like Barack Obama), grew up in Portugal (making him fluent in Portuguese), completed his education in England (making him sound like an Englishman), and is completely devoted to having broad, diverse views and diverse thinking about science.
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“he's uh as you've heard as we probably all know he's president of the San Institute um he was curiously like Barack Obama born in Hawaii um but he grew up not in Hawaii but in Portugal so he's fluent in Portuguese but he wasn't his education was only completed in England so when you hear him speak and if you don't know him you will immediately think he's an Englishman but in fact only in a very sort of mongr kind of way”
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