Into the Search Box at the top of the page. Hi there either everyone thank you for tuning into Tonights Event nicholas will be in conversation discussing his new Book Test gods. It does include a q a portion if you like to ask a question click the button toward the bottom and if you like to purchase his book hit the green button below and it will take you to order the book and i will let them take over. Thank you so much. Greetings. For those who are listening make is calling in from london where it is 2 00 a. M. Exactly. If he doesnt make sense we will forgive him. But i really here to ask questions because i read this book from beginning to end and fell in love with it. Test gods, there are so many different moods swashbuckling story of Excitement Andor Speed and Richard Branson and next father which is a very complex relationship we will talk about i got to know of again 2011 because i read the New Yorker and i get envious the incredible reconstruction of the bin laden raid when he
This book go ahead and click the green button and it will take you there. I will get out of the way and let them take over. Thank you both so much. Thank you. Nick, reading from whatever this is, this screen. For those listening, nic is calling in from london so its 2 00 in the morning, is that correct . It is, exactly. If its comatose, does make sense will forget them. Im tsuda as questions to a to ask questions because i read this book from beginning to end and fell in love with it. Its called of Course Test gods. Theres so many different moves to it. Its a swashbuckling story, sort of like compassed with excitement, a story of speed and a story of Richard Branson is one of the greatest personalities that we know of. Its a story of Nicks Father and what a very, very complex relationship that we will talk about. I got to know nick, of nick in 2011 when he wrote the best and i read the New Yorker because im a journalist, i did in his come he wrote this incredibly reconstruction of the
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Nick is calling in from london, its 2 00 in the morning. It is. And ive read this book from beginning to end called test gods. There are different moods to it. Its a swashbuckling story, its stair of sweet, of Richard Branson, one of the personalities that we know of and nicks father, a complex relationship that well talk about. I got to know nick, of nick in 2011 when he wrote the best, you know, i read the New Yorker because im a journalist, he wrote this. Incredible reconstruction in the bin laden race, and i met him in person when he was teaching at princeton and sent me a couple of the book. I i get a lot of blurbs, and i read 10 pages, 15 pages, this i couldnt stop reading it. It was beautifully written, exciting. Much like the right stuff in a different era, the speed on Branson And Virgin galactic and the future of Space And Space travel. Jumping into it. What sparked your interest in this. Host i know you were at the New Yorker at the time. Yes, thats when i got started. Its a
And nsa calls this book chilling, eyeopening and timely, she believes it is time to rethink notions of Privacy And Set limits on the power of those who are constantly watching, listening and learning about us. It is a chilling Subject But One that affects us all, one where a little information could probably go a long way, data is increasingly becoming central to power both among nationstates, economic actors, businesses and employers and how we interact with our data and who accesses it and uses it and derives value from that are increasingly becoming questions central to our very humanity so we will spend the first 49 minutes of the session talking about some of these topics as i will interview april on these questions and then open it up to the Question And Answer session for the last 10 to 15 minutes of the hour. As we go on, feel free to submit your questions on the ask a Question Function and we will select them towards the end and go through some of the questions. You can buy th