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The Soul of a New Machine: Where "hustle culture" was born (Tracy Kidder)
Long before Silicon Valley hoodies and 80-hour coding weeks became a stereotype, there was the "Eagle" project at Data General. Tracy Kidder’s non-fiction masterpiece chronicles the feverish race to build a 32-bit super-minicomputer in the basement of a Massachusetts office building.In today's 5-minute briefing, we explore the origins of modern tech culture.
Discover the concept of "Signing Up"—the unwritten contract where you trade your life for the chance to create something great—and why the only reward for winning the game is the chance to play again.
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