Book · recommended on 1 episode
Seven Powers
Hamilton Helmer
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Hamilton Helmer
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This book by Hamilton Helmer came up once on Tim Ferriss in the episodes we index. That mention was a genuine on-air recommendation, not just a passing reference. The people who brought it up: Max Levchin. Every occurrence below links to the episode page and to the exact second it was said on YouTube.
“there is this book called Seven Powers by Hamilton Helmer. if you haven't read it, it's a really worthwhile distillation”— Max Levchin
The guest here is Max Levchin: Cofounder of PayPal and founder/CEO of Affirm; Soviet-Ukraine-born engineer-turned-CEO, cryptography enthusiast, obsessive cyclist, and prolific tech investor (sci-fi.vc). Affirm and PayPal cofounder Max Levchin on marriage, cycling, fighting socialism, building buy-now-pay-later, and his obsessive coffee philosophy.
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