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Philosophy · 23 min

Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup

By John Carreyrou

Explore the rise and fall of Theranos, dissecting how a compelling, yet deceptive, vision captivated Silicon Valley. This episode uncovers the psychological and systemic factors that allowed a grand fraud to flourish, offering critical insights into integrity, skepticism, and the dangers of unchecked ambition in innovation.

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“Explore the rise and fall of Theranos, dissecting how a compelling, yet deceptive, vision captivated Silicon Valley. This episode uncovers the psychological and systemic factors that allowed a grand fraud to flourish, offering critical insights into integrity, skepticism, and the dangers of unchecked ambition in innovation.”

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

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