The New New Thing : A Silicon Valley Story

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Silicon Valley sailboat creator's billion dollar coup.

The New New Thing is a great read for anyone interested in the rise of startups and technology in the 21st century. Michael Lewis provides readers with an inside look into the battle between Netscape and Microsoft, as well as the investment bankers' skepticism of Healtheon. The book's most unique feature is the story of Clark's complex sailboat, Hyperion, and his belief that he can control it via computer. It's an intriguing and entertaining read for those interested in the tech industry and stories of innovation.

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The New New Thing : A Silicon Valley Story

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ISBN: 9780393048131
Authors: Michael Lewis
Publisher: Norton
Date of Publication: 1999-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Goodreads rating: 3.75
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New York Times Bestseller. “A superb book. . . . [Lewis] makes Silicon Valley as thrilling and intelligible as he made Wall Street in his best-selling Liar’s Poker.”—TimeIn the weird glow of the dying millennium, Michael Lewis set out on a safari through Silicon Valley to find the world’s most important technology entrepreneur. He found this in Jim Clark, a man whose achievements include the founding of three separate billion-dollar companies. Lewis also found much more, and the result—the best-selling book The New New Thing—is an ingeniously conceived history of the Internet revolution.
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