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mvkel on March 19, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Let there be more biographies of failures

My favorite failure biography was Riding the Runaway Horse, the rise and fall of Wang Computers.

They were really ahead of their time. But Wang’s obsession with his family’s legacy unwound it.

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