The New New Thing: A Silicon Valley Story — How Silicon Valley Rewards Disruption
What if technological progress depends partly on people who are unusually unwilling to leave successful systems alone?
Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.
In The New New Thing: A Silicon Valley Story, Michael Lewis follows entrepreneur Jim Clark through Silicon Graphics, Netscape, Healtheon, and Hyperion, his radically computerized sailing yacht.
Rather than treating innovation as a simple story of brilliant inventions winning in the marketplace, this episode investigates the ecosystem surrounding technological disruption: engineering talent…
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