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#93 Ed Thorp (A Man for All Markets)

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Ed Thorpe's memoir reads like a thriller. Mixing wearable computers that would have made James Bond proud. Shady characters, great scientists. And poisoning attempts. The book reveals a thorough, rigorous, methodical person in search of life.

Knowledge, financial security. And not least of all Fun. Thorpe is a generous man. Eager to share his discoveries with random strangers.

Something you hope to find in scientists. But usually don't. Yet he is humble. He might qualify as the only humble trader. on planet earth.

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