Leadership · 20 min
The Soul of a New Machine
By Tracy Kidder
Explore the profound human dedication and sacrifice behind technological innovation, examining how engineers imbue machines with their 'soul' and the often-overlooked personal cost of pushing boundaries.
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Leadership
Duration
20 min
What it is about
technological innovation, engineering culture, human endeavor
Who it is for
Best suited to listeners who want a clearer working understanding of technological innovation, engineering culture, human endeavor and better judgment in how they apply it.
The author
Tracy Kidder brings a credible and useful lens to technological innovation, engineering culture, human endeavor, with enough subject command to make the book worth hearing.
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