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Michael Lewis: preference

15 Dec 2025 Acquired 10 Years of Acquired (with Michael Lewis)

“From July until now, I've listened to maybe 10 of the episodes, which is a lot of hour listening time.”

— Michael Lewis

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Michael Lewis
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Claim type
preference
Recorded
15 Dec 2025
Publisher
Acquired

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…Larry and Sergei's first desks when they got kicked out of Stanford's offices were right there. I actually think this actual door desk sawhorse is the one that they were using because Google pulled it out of storage for us. I'm at this camp with a lot of well-known people, and a prominent CEO says to me, have you listened to Acquired? I didn't know what he was talking about. I went and listened. I can't remember what I listened to first. I think it might've been the Morris Chang episode. I had about eight different reactions to it, all positive, and I thought it's amazing, which you all are doing. From July until now, I've listened to maybe 10 of the episodes, which is a lot of hour listening time. It is.…

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