Episode · This Week in Startups · 2023-10-07

Books mentioned on NEWS: Breaking down SBF's trial and the downfall of FTX | E1824

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Jason Calacanis discussed Going Infinite by Michael Lewis.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Going Infinite

    Michael Lewis · at 2:22

    Going Infinite by Michael Lewis is a non-fiction book that chronicles the meteoric rise and subsequent dramatic collapse of cryptocurrency tycoon Sam Bankman-Fried and his company, FTX.

    Discussed
    “everybody knows SPF is um in all likelihood a deranged sociopathic lunatic and Michael Lewis book just came out going infinite where he covered and it's he's created a little bit of controversy”
    Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing The big short
“he can say whatever he wants I can't read big short Money Ball come on Money Ball is such a great film uh I mean that's one of the things about Michael”
Passing Moneyball
“he can say whatever he wants I can't read big short Money Ball come on Money Ball is such a great film uh I mean that's one of the things about Michael”