One of the biggest problems humans face is striking a balance between exploration and exploitation. Do I continue moving up the ladder at my current job or quit to join this startup? Do I stay in the city I grew up in or move across the country and abandon everything I know to start fresh? Do I get a 4-year degree or pursue my passion as a developer and join the workforce early? Life is full of these difficult choices. Chris Dixon outlines this conundrum with a simple yet illuminating metapho...