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"Who would you dine with? Scott or Amundsen?" Malcolm Gladwell and Tim Harford in Discussion.

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

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The Original Sin, the Original Sin

The story is about two men on a quest to find penguin eggs in the antarctic. One man sees himself as an innovator, while the other lies and manipulates his way around the world. The author says that despite their differences they are very different people. 'I think scott is really the kind of silicon valley start up who gets an enormous amount of venture funding and proceeds to blow it all'

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