<div dir="ltr">Thanks, Camille. <div><br></div><div>Yes, Noam and I had coffee when he was in the planning stages of the book, and Andy and I were really just getting going with our (mostly online) questioning and lampooning of innovation-speak. I think _The Know-It-Alls_ is a very good entry into the quickly expanding subgenre of Silicon Valley critiques. </div><div><br></div><div>For those who may not know Noam's book, the chapters are organized around individuals, so it's also a handy reference for characters like Bezos, Thiel, Andreessen, Zuckerberg . . . you know the folks. Here's a NYTs Sunday Review piece related to the book, which got a lot of attention when it came out: <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2017/10/13/opinion/sunday/Silicon-Valley-Is-Not-Your-Friend.html">https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2017/10/13/opinion/sunday/Silicon-Valley-Is-Not-Your-Friend.html</a></div><div><br></div><div>Lee</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 7:52 AM, Camille E. Acey <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:connect@camilleacey.com" target="_blank">connect@camilleacey.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div>I just finished reading The Know-it-alls by Noam Cohen and was happy to get to the acknowledgments at the end and see a big thank you to our Lee Vinsel! I highly recommend this book and a hearty kudos to Lee for pushing Noam along!</div><div><br></div><div>Camille</div><div id="m_1934725987565943632composer_signature"><div><font face="serif">Camille E. Acey</font></div><div><font face="serif"><br></font></div><font face="serif"><font dir="auto">"</font><span style="font-size:16px" dir="auto">Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare." - Audre Lorde</span></font></div></div><br>______________________________<wbr>_________________<br>
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