Book excerpt: "Burn Book: A Tech Love Story" by Kara Swisher
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Journalist and podcaster Kara Swisher has penned a memoir, "Burn Book: A Tech Love Story" (Simon & Schuster), about her journey as a reporter chronicling the Silicon Valley shenanigans of arrogant Internet billionaires and their reckless empires.
Read an excerpt below.
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