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Ben Horowitz • The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers
Tech companies are clamoring to re-buttonize their products
“The best minds of my generation are thinking about how to make people click ads,” Jeff Hammerbacher, an early Facebook engineer, told me. “That sucks.”
Ashlee Vance • Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future
On the morning of May 11, 2021, Sam Bankman-Fried made his first television appearance. He sat at his trading desk and talked into his computer screen to two female reporters on Bloomberg
Michael Lewis • Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
On the morning of May 11, 2021, Sam Bankman-Fried made his first television appearance.
Michael Lewis • Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
When they heard that Sam was about to hurl $5 billion at a total stranger, Ramnik and others inside FTX became alarmed. With a lot of help from FTX’s lawyers, Ramnik and Nishad had argued the $5 billion down to $500 million—or at least they thought that’s what Sam had agreed to.
Michael Lewis • Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
The metamorphosis from rash young newbie to jaded old-timer had happened slowly.