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David J. Whelan

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building businesses + inspiring entrepreneurs at intersection of technology health + wellness | @biosciencela | @uclaanderson + @stanford | #LongLA

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Erica Wenger @erica_wenger · Jan 21, 2023
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David J. Whelan @djwhelan · Jan 21, 2023
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Checklist Manifesto is one of my faves too. So simple, so powerful.

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The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right
by Atul Gawande
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Erica Wenger @erica_wenger · Jan 21, 2023
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Best nonfiction book you’ve ever read?
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David J. Whelan @djwhelan · Jan 21, 2023
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I always harken back to «Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid». In high school, that book made me think hard like nothing else before or after. Plus, of course, Hofstadter’s Law: “It always takes longer than you expect, even when you take into account Hofstadter’s Law.”

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Gödel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid
by Douglas R. Hofstadter
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