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Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup by John Carreyrou

December 21, 2019 by narfna 6 Comments

You guys gotta read this shit. I listened to the audiobook version, and I kept looking for reasons to listen, it was so compelling. Just really solid investigative journalism into a story that seems unbelievable when you string it all together. By now, not many people haven’t heard of Elizabeth Holmes and her sham Silicon Valley start-up company, Theranos, but just in case you haven’t, Holmes started Theranos in 2003 just after dropping out of Stanford. Her dream was to produce a medical device that […]

Filed Under: Audiobooks, Non-Fiction Tagged With: Bad Blood, Elizabeth Holmes, John carreyrou, journalism, narfna, non fiction, Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup, Theranos

narfna's CBR11 Review No:118 · Genres: Audiobooks, Non-Fiction · Tags: Bad Blood, Elizabeth Holmes, John carreyrou, journalism, narfna, non fiction, Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup, Theranos ·
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