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#16 - Leonid Grinberg: From Software Engineer to Lawyer
A conversation with Leonid Grinberg, a lawyer at Arbol and former software engineer at Bridgewater and at The New York Times. We discuss the differences between life as a software engineer and life as a lawyer, working at an infamous hedge fund, and going to math camp with Sam Bankman-Fried.
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00:00 From Software Engineer to Lawyer
06:50 The Cult of Bridgewater
12:22 Engineering at The New York Times
14:09 Lawyer vs Software Engineer
24:17 Career Paths in Law
29:26 Working in Big Law vs Big Tech
32:00 The Green Shirt Story
38:12 Law School
48:21 Law Journals Are Run By Students
52:14 Legal Academia
01:03:01 Career Paths After Big Law
01:09:11 SBF & Math Camp
01:23:47 Rivals
01:30:28 Whats The Deal With Traffic Laws
01:36:31 Writing
01:39:05 Living in Louisiana
01:49:48 Suburbia Life
01:54:42 Traveling The Country By Amtrak Train
02:00:42 Jello
02:08:12 Advice
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By Thinking About ComputersA conversation with Leonid Grinberg, a lawyer at Arbol and former software engineer at Bridgewater and at The New York Times. We discuss the differences between life as a software engineer and life as a lawyer, working at an infamous hedge fund, and going to math camp with Sam Bankman-Fried.
--- Chapters
00:00 From Software Engineer to Lawyer
06:50 The Cult of Bridgewater
12:22 Engineering at The New York Times
14:09 Lawyer vs Software Engineer
24:17 Career Paths in Law
29:26 Working in Big Law vs Big Tech
32:00 The Green Shirt Story
38:12 Law School
48:21 Law Journals Are Run By Students
52:14 Legal Academia
01:03:01 Career Paths After Big Law
01:09:11 SBF & Math Camp
01:23:47 Rivals
01:30:28 Whats The Deal With Traffic Laws
01:36:31 Writing
01:39:05 Living in Louisiana
01:49:48 Suburbia Life
01:54:42 Traveling The Country By Amtrak Train
02:00:42 Jello
02:08:12 Advice