Episode · This Week in Startups · 2024-02-05
Jason Calacanis & Eric Migicovsky: books mentioned on This Week in Startups
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Eric Migicovsky discussed The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Three-Body Problem
The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu is a sweeping science fiction novel exploring humanity's first contact with an alien civilization against the backdrop of China's cultural revolution.
Discussed“So I love reading sci-fi and you know I'm actually just rereading the um uh the three body problem series. Excellent, you know, epic space adventure and it said in the future”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing 1984
“Which to me felt like double speak like 1984 double speak where they were actually making the experience worse for iPhone customers by blocking beeper mini”