Episode · Cheeky Pint · 2026-03-05
Books mentioned on Garrett Langley of Flock Safety on building technology to solve crime
Garrett Langley is the founder and CEO of Flock Safety, a public safety operating system that helps communities and law enforcement eliminate crime.
Garrett Langley discussed The Digital Silk Road by Jonathan E. Hillman. John Collison discussed Boyd by Robert Coram.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Digital Silk Road
Discussed“There's a great book on this topic. If you look at what China was able to do in Africa with their infrastructure deployments on connectivity, they own those countries.”
Where to get it
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Boyd
Boyd by Robert Coram is a biography of Air Force Colonel John Boyd, a prominent military strategist whose ideas profoundly influenced fighter design, maneuver warfare, and organizational reform.
Discussed“the Boyd book by Robert Coram, which I only read recently, but it's like one of those kind of Silicon Valley, and everyone talks about it, and everyone talks about him in the context of his OODA Loop.”
Where to get it
