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		anfractuosity on Jan 9, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Books about people who did hard things I rather liked 'The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation'

Blackstrat on Jan 9, 2025 [–]

Agreed. Just finished it a couple of weeks ago. Hackers by Levy and fire in the Valley may also fit the bill.

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