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Every book Brinton Johns recommended on podcasts
Brinton Johns appeared on Acquired to discuss investing, complexity, and semiconductors. Johns recommended The Idea Factory by Jon Gertner as a vital resource for understanding the history of Bell Labs and semiconductors, as well as Claude Shannon's information theory. Additionally, he brought up Complexity by M. Mitchell Waldrop, noting that it was suggested to Brad around the same time they were introduced to The Origin of Wealth.
Books recommended by Brinton Johns
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The Idea Factory
The Idea Factory by Jon Gertner is a compelling history of Bell Labs and its monumental role in shaping modern telecommunications and technology.
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Appearances
| Episode | Podcast | Date | Books |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complexity Investing & Semiconductors (with NZS Capital) | Acquired | 2021-11-03 | 2 |