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Going Infinite

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What’s it about?

Michael Lewis unravels the bizarre rise and catastrophic fall of Sam Bankman-Fried, a math prodigy who believed he could hack the universe—and lost everything.

You’ll learn

  • How Effective Altruism justified massive risk-taking
  • The hidden mechanics behind FTX's collapse
  • Why rationality without ethics is dangerous
  • The limits of treating life like a math problem