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Published · transcript-backedPatrick Collison: recommendation
12 Apr 2017 Conversations with Tyler Patrick Collison has a Few Questions for Tyler (Live at Stripe)
“I won’t be offended, or I’m sure Tyler won’t be offended, if you all take out your phone and go ahead and order it right now: The Complacent Class; I highly recommend it.”
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- Patrick Collison
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- recommendation
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- 12 Apr 2017
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- Conversations with Tyler
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…I don’t know; I’ve no idea. [laughter] I think it’s more! [laughs] Well, he’s published at least the number of books in the stack here, along with — actually, I think, second from the top is his new book, which is about to come out, which I trust you’ve all preordered on Amazon. I won’t be offended, or I’m sure Tyler won’t be offended, if you all take out your phone and go ahead and order it right now: The Complacent Class; I highly recommend it. And published more than 60 papers, obviously: the author of The Great Stagnation, which I think was the work that really brought you to top of mind, at least here in Silicon Valley. Tyler has visited every US state with the exception of Alaska, I just learned. And then, I think, really most impressively and noteworthy of all, Bloomberg Businessweek named him “America’s hottest economist” back . . . I think, was it two, three years ago? It was before I worked for them. [laughter]…
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