How We Got From Wall Street’s Big Swinging Dicks to Silicon Valley’s Big Swinging Brains
The tech entrepreneur has replaced the bond broker, but the swagger is still there
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6 min readOct 22, 2019
In Liar’s Poker, his 1989 Wall Street memoir, Michael Lewis described a newly ascendant, egregiously conceited type of alpha-male bond broker. This type had a name: they called…