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02153aam a2200301 i 4500 001 8EBC77C2383811EFBB58162234ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240702010121 008 231019s2024 meu ed 000 0beng 010 $a 2023049070 020 $a 9798885797993 035 $a (OCoLC)1414176771 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d NOQ $d OCLCO $d Y#4 $d JTH $d NZAUC $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- 100 1 $a Lewis, Michael $q (Michael M.), $e author. 245 10 $a Going infinite : $b the rise and fall of a new tycoon / $c Michael Lewis. 250 $a Large print edition. 264 1 $a [Waterville, ME] : $b Thorndike Press, $c 2024. 300 $a 453 pages (large print) ; $c 22 cm. 490 0 $a Thorndike Press large print nonfiction 505 0 $a Preface -- Yup -- The Santa Claus problem -- Meta games -- The march of progress -- How to think about Bob -- Artificial love -- The org chart -- The dragon's hoard -- The vanishing -- Manfred -- Truth serum -- Coda. 520 $a "When Michael Lewis first met him, Sam Bankman-Fried was the world's youngest billionaire and crypto's Gatsby. CEOs, celebrities, and leaders of small countries all vied for his time and cash after he catapulted, practically overnight, onto the Forbes billionaire list. Who was this rumpled guy in cargo shorts and limp white socks, whose eyes twitched across Zoom meetings as he played video games on the side? In Going Infinite Lewis sets out to answer this question, taking readers into the mind of Bankman-Fried, whose rise and fall offers an education in high-frequency trading, cryptocurrencies, philanthropy, bankruptcy, and the justice system. Both psychological portrait and financial roller-coaster ride, Going Infinite is Michael Lewis at the top of his game, tracing the mind-bending trajectory of a character who never liked the rules and was allowed to live by his own--until it all came undone"-- $c Provided by publisher. 941 $a 3 945 $a lpt 952 $l DBPE173 $d 20240705010131.0 952 $l LAPH975 $d 20240702024742.0 952 $l TDPH826 $d 20240702011826.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=8EBC77C2383811EFBB58162234ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search