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Oct 2022
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#271 Vannevar Bush (Engineer of the Amer...

David Senra
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What I learned from reading Endless Frontier: Vannevar Bush, Engineer of the American Century by G. Pascal Zachary. ---- Founders Notes gives you the superpower to learn from history's greatest entrepreneurs on demand. You can search all my notes and highlights from every book I've ever read for the podcast. Get access to Founders Notes here.  ---- [7:31] Ac ... Show More
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