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Paul Vigna , Michael J. Casey • The Age of Cryptocurrency
The central relationship that money crystallizes is between lender and borrower.
Niall Ferguson • The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World: 10th Anniversary Edition
Wilke was charged with finding his own replacement. Wilke thought that Amazon’s progress in its FCs had plateaued, so instead of promoting from within the ranks of Amazon’s logistics executives, all of them molded, as he was, by the dogma of Six Sigma, Wilke went looking for someone with a fresh approach and additional international experience.
Brad Stone • The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon
Winter Mead of Coolwater on Building the YC for GPs
youtube.comIt seemed really natural to give more funding to people who could do more with it and to find great deals for people who had money but didn’t have differentiated or interesting portfolios.