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.p041 - [[ | Stanford > $95K / year ]]button cell phone with backspace .p043 - [[ | bae ]] .p043 - [[ | William Curry ]] living in Harvard Dorm, imposter from Alabama .p044 - [[ | Alicia ]] .p044 - [[ | Graham ]] resident suspicious of Curry .p045 - [[ | Cassidy ]] another news writer .p045 - [[ | Steve Jobs ]] also "pre-habited" dorms at Reed before matriculation .p050 - majority of Marriage Pact Stanford CS students would rather cheat than fail .p051 - [[ https://fizz.social/ | Fizz ]] discussion and news feed platform .p051 - [[ | ]] ------ .'''p053 - ch. 3 - Coupa Circuit''' ----- .p053 - [[ | ]] .p054 - [[ | TreeHacks ]] .p055 - [[ | Sara ]] .p055 - [[ | Vedant ]] p67 p68 p81 p170 .p058 - [[ | Ivan ]] 23 yo "coupa circuit fixer" .p059 - Sequoia, Lightspeed, Pear, CRV, Founders Fund, Accel, Social Capital, Spark Capital .p060 - [[ | D1 Sports ]] .p063 - [[ | Julian ]] .p063 - [[ | Lake Laguinita Yacht Club ]] (no longer filled with scarce water) .p065 - [[ | BASES ]] Business Association of Stanford Entreprenuerial Students ]] .p066 - [[ | Plucked ]] .p066 - [[ | Friends and Family ]] .p066 - [[ | Builders Society ]] .p066 - [[ | Pear Garage ]] .p066 - [[ | Floodgate Reactor ]] .p066 - [[ | Interact Fellowship ]] .p066 - [[ | ME410 Introductory Foresight and Technological Innovation ]] .p066 - [[ | Mayfield Fellows Program ]] .p066 - [[ | How to Rule The World ]] secret class .p067 - [[ | Mansion in the hills ]] .p068 - [[ | Parth ]] .p068 - [[ | Jackson ]] .p069 - [[ | FOTH ]] Friend of the House .p069 - [[ | senior named George ]] .p070 - [[ | Riya ]] .p070 - [[ | Bruh ]] .p071 - [[ | Jessica ]] .p073 - [[ | Jacob ]] ------ .'''p073 - ch. 4 - Binary Bomb''' ----- .p073 - [[ | PubPeer ]] .p075 - [[ | Karsteh ]] .p076 - [[ | Therac-25 ]] .p076 - [[ | Jerry Cain ]] .p077 - [[ | SBF Sam-Bankman-Fried ]] .p077 - [[ | Alameda Research ]] .p078 - [[ | Rob Reich ]] .p078 - [[ | Effective Altruism ]] .p080 - [[ | Elizabeth Holmes ]] .p080 - [[ | Tim Draper ]] .p080 - [[ https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/193794/stanford-the-game | Stanford - The Game ]] .p080 - [[ | Do Kwon ]] created cryptocurrencies [[ | Luna ]] and [[ | TerraUSD ]] .p080 - [[ | Bowen ]] and [[ | Monsees ]] .p081 - [[ | Juul ]] .p083 - [[ | Elizabeth Bik ]] Biology's Image Detective .p084 type 1: identical duplications . type 2: shifted or rotated . type 3 duplication of sections, most likely intentional alteration .p085 - "level of alteration that suggests an intent to mislead" .p086 - [[ https://www.science.org/doi/abs/10.1126/science.1058445 | retracted 2001 MTL article in Science ]] .p087 - [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Tessier-Lavigne | MTL ]button cell phone with backspace] [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netrin | netrins ]] .p087 - MTL UCSF, 2 years at Stanford, [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genentech | Genentech ]], 2011 President [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rockefeller_University | Rockefeller University ]] 2016 President Stanford .p087 - [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PubPeer | PubPeer ]], post publication peer review .p088 - Bik: nearly 4% of published studies include problematic figures .p088 - [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PubPeer | PubPeer ]] and [[ https://retractionwatch.com/ | Retraction Watch blog ]] .p089 - CS107 [[ https://web.stanford.edu/class/archive/cs/cs107/cs107.1194/assign6/ | Binary Bomb ]] .p090-91 Lily .p091 - friend Sergio [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randy_Schekman | Randy Schekman ]] [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hollis_Cline | Hollis Cline ]]-- .p094 - [[ | Davis Wright Tremaine ]] top First Amendment law firm on the West Coast .p094 - [[ | R.B. Brenner ]] .p094 - [[ | Tracy Jan ]] at Washington Post .p095 - [[ https://stanforddaily.com/author/mifu67/ | Michele ]] graphics editor of Stanford Daily .p095 - [[ | Dee Mostofi ]] Stanford spokesperson .p097 - [[ | Eric Stahl ]], a partner at Davis Wright Tremaine ------ .'''p099 - ch. 5 - A Fucking Menace''' ----- .p099 - "If I woke tomorrow with my head sewn to the carpet, I wouldn't be more surprised than I am right now." . "from a Brit" ... actually Clark Griswold (Chevy Chase) in "Christmas Vacation" 1989 .p101 - [[ https://slack.com/features/channels | Slack Channel ]] .p101 - Slack channel called "slay" for Stanford daily editors .p102 - Stanford board of 33 trustees, no nonprofit leaders or other academics, mostly prominent business people .p102 - [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_E._Feliciano | José E. Feliciano ]] Puerto Rican businessman and investor .p103 - Science editor-in-chief [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holden_Thorp | Holden Thorp ]] email, said Tessier-Lavigne contacted Science in 2015 (4 years before Thorp) requesting corrections, Science erred and did not issue corrections .p103 - Theo Baker's rhetorical question "how could they have failed to publish corrections?" . Science Magazine prints about a million words a year, far more offline, AAAS also prints five other journals . Science Magazine fails to publish 99.999% (WAG) of all that is printed in the world. . Theo Baker's '''constructive''' response could be a "Letter to the Editor", not petulant, impatient demands of the editor-in-chief .p104 - "a scientist in Tessier-Lavigne's field" mentioned concerns about some of these papers in the early 2000's .p105 - Special Committee of the Board [[ | Jerry Yang, ]][[ | Carol Lam, ]][[ | Jeffrey Stone, ]][[ | Jim Coulter, ]]and[[ | Felix Baker ]] .p105 - [[ | Nancy Olivieri ]] well known whistleblower .p105 only Felix Baker was scientist, PhD immunology from Stanford, avoids the press .p106 - Baker invested in [[ | Denali Therapeutics, ]] cofounded by Tessier-Lavigne in 2015, conflict of interest .p106 - [[ | Aidan Ryan ]] crisis communication executive at powerful [[ | Edelman ]] public relations firm .p107 - [[ | Richard Smith ]] former editor in chief of [[ | BMJ - British Medical Association Journal ]] .p108 - [[ | David Chassin ]] at SLAC .p108 - review by [[ | Kirkland & Ellis, ]] largest revenue law firm in the world .p108 - [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Filip | Mark Filip ]] chosen by Stanford .p109 - Filip represented [[ | BP ]] in [[ | Deepwater Horizon ]] spill, and other huge corporate scandal .p110 - [[ https://tessier-lavigne.stanford.edu/ | Tessier-Lavinge stanford.edu website ]] .p110 - [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_McConnell | Susan McConnell ]] and husband [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Scheller | Richard Scheller ]] close friends of Tessier-Lavinge and wife [[ https://biology.stanford.edu/people/mary-hynes | Mary Hynes ]] .p111 -202? [[ https://www.science.org/ | Science ]] and [[ https://www.cell.com/ | Cell ]] Editorial Expressions of Concern .p111 - Baker did not attempt heap allocator, B- for CS107 course .p112 - [[ https://stanforddaily.com/2022/12/21/stanford-professor-pays-29m-in-fraud-case/ | $29.2M civil fraud suit payment ]] by Stanford professor [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Cohen_(biochemist) | Stan Cohen ]] .p112 - invented [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recombinant_DNA | recombinant DNA technology ]] with [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Boyer | Herb Boyer, ]] who co-founded [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genentech | Genentech ]] .p112 - Richard Scheller (p110) .p112 - Stanford earned hundreds of millions of dollars from 1980s [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Norman_Cohen#Patents | Boyer-Cohen patents ]] .p113 - 62% of Stanford's total patent income .p113 - In 2016 Cohen claimed cure for [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huntington%27s_disease | Huntington's disease ]] . .p113 - [[ https://www.novartis.com/ | Novartis ]] paid $3B in 2024 for [[ https://www.novartis.com/news/novartis-bolsters-neuroscience-pipeline-licensing-ptc518-huntingtons-disease | PTC518 ]] .p113 - Cohen claimed older compound [[ | HD106 ]] compound treated for Huntington disease . treatment for Psoriasis in 1970s? .p114 - FDA withdrew approval in 1976 after drug caused loss of limbs and death .p114 - Cohen defrauded [[ https://law.justia.com/cases/california/court-of-appeal/2024/h050485.html | Alafi ]] friends, and cheated on wife, hired girlfriend CITATION NEEDED .p115 - Alafis won fraud lawsuit against Cohen, $29M paid 2022 December .p115 - Stanford communications claimed no knowledge of lawsuit, legal very involved .p116 - no punishment or condemnation for Cohen .p116 - Cohen's lawyers send threat letter to author Baker and Stanford Daily editor Sam Catania .p117 - Christmas gift from parents: "Theo Baker is a fucking menace!" T-shirt ------ .'''p119 - ch. 6 - Rule''' ----- .p119 - [[ | Derek ]] "an adult version of Ivan" ??? .p119 - [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unicorn_(finance) | Unicorn Founder ]] of startup that reaches $1B valuation, only 0.5% do so . footnote: 17% of all unicorns founded by Stanford alumni or facubutton cell phone with backspacelty .p120 - [[ https://www.rosewoodhotels.com/en/sand-hill-menlo-park | The Rosewood ]] ≥$40K/night, "the modern clubhouse for Silicon Valley" on [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sand_Hill_Road | Sand Hill Road ]] ... "a bunch of boring strip-mall offices near Stanford .p121 - "business facing" - tech services for [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muammar_Gaddafi | Muammar el-Qaddafi ]] .p122 - Justin: no spot for Theo in cohort for quarter .p122 VCs fund 1% of companies reviewed, higher ratio for Stanford students .p123 - [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simple_agreement_for_future_equity | SAFE ]] Simple agreement for future equity, pre-seed funding for the right to buy .p123 - pre-idea funding .p124 - [[ https://www.businessinsider.com/managing-san-francisco-hacker-house-changed-founders-life-pros-cons-2025-11 | Hacker Houses ]] .p124 - student [[ https://claude.com/programs/campus | Builders ]] .p125 - [[ https://ann.vc/ | Ann Miura-Ko ]] [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twitch_%28service%29 | Twitch ]] cofounder .p126 - [[ https://www.linkedin.com/in/amber-yang/ | Amber Yang ]] [[ https://globalyouth.wharton.upenn.edu/articles/entrepreneurs-leaders/5-questions-amber-yang-master-space-debris-apocalypse/ | The Space Junk Apocalypse ]] [[ https://web.archive.org/web/20211127025607/https://www.seertracking.com/ | seertracking.com ]] ... defunct? .p127 - [[ https://noorsiddiqui.com/ | Noor Siddiqui ]] [[ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/07/opinion/genetics-children-noor-siddiqui.html | NYT interview ]] [[ https://www.orchidhealth.com/ | Orchid ]] .p128 - Jessie: meet Mischa .p128 - Justin first startup space-focused, angered VC funder . Justin 129 130 131 132 133 134 . Janet 130 131 133 134 135 136 .p131 - [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoebe_Gates | Phoebe Gates ]] [[ https://phia.com/ | Phia shopping assistant ]] .p131 - Janet, Arjun .p132 - Justin, Billy, Boris, Arjun .p132 - Italian company [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luxottica | Luxottica ]] controls eyewear industry (11 companies listed) LensCrafters [[ https://www.essilorluxottica.com/en/brands/eyewear/ | brands ]] .list does not include my current [[ https://turboflexeyewear.com/ | TurboFlex ]] glasses frames [[ https://www.linkedin.com/company/turboflex/ | linkedin ]] Mont-Royal, Quebec .p135 - Janet cheats on CS assignment, also estranged from East Coast family .p136 - Stanford [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Blank | Steve Blank ]] [[ https://leanlaunchpad.stanford.edu/ | Lean Launch Pad ]] [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lean_Launchpad | wikipedia ]] .p137 - Blank: 100% of entrepreneurs think they are visionaries, data say 99% aren't. .p137 - Hennessy: most successful startups by grad students, not undergraduates .p137 - [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Holmes | Elizabeth Holmes ]] sophomore dropout for [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theranos | Theranos ]] .p138 Most VCs suck. 2% of VC firms generate 95% of industry's returns, average VC does not outperform average stock. .p138 stampede is AI, was crypto before that, was virtual reality before that .p138 Money focused on mythologized young founders .p139 [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Altman | Sam Altman ]] dropped out of Stanford 2005, president [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Y_Combinator | Y Combinator, ]] CEO [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenAI | OpenAI ]] .p139 Some parts of Stanford committed to progress, advancement, and ethics. Others expressed best motivations but actually behaved badly. ------ .'''p141 - ch. 7 - Duck Syndrome''' ----- .p141 - "Turkey Drop:" relationships ending around Thanksgiving .p141-2 Baker's failed relationship with Lily Zhou .p142 [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_the_United_States | COVID ]] still a thing in January 2023. 3400 deaths per week in the US, extrapolated from [[ https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cd/Timeline_of_weekly_confirmed_COVID-19_deaths_in_the_United_States.svg | wikipedia graph ]] .p143 - [[ https://health.clevelandclinic.org/what-is-a-situationship | Situationships ]] .p143 - Lily .p143 - Relationships among people my age at an all time low .p144 - [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Graham#%22First_roughbutton cell phone with backspace_draft_of_history%22| Washington Post Philip Graham ]] (reporting is) the first rough draft of history .p144 - Stan Cohen Stanford professor fraud suit p112 .p146 - Frank, friend from high school flying in to spend 18th birthday weekend .p147 - death of [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blake_Hounshell | Blake Hounshell ]], depression, suicide . mother's professional friend, helped revive [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_Policy | Foreign Policy magazine ]] .p148 - small, abused by other school children .p149 - Blake jumped off bridge "barely three blocks away" ... from parent's home? .p150 - 30% of high school students experience depression, 20% contemplate suicide, 10% attempt it .p151 - 10 to 24yo suicides increased 62% between 2007 and 2021, leading cause of preventable death .p151 - [[ https://studentaffairs.stanford.edu/focus-dont-be-duck-how-resist-stanford-duck-syndrome | Duck Syndrome ]] gliding across surface, paddling desperately below .p151 - [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katie_Meyer | Katie Meyer ]] .p152 - Frank, best friend from home .p153 - Theo Baker surprise birthday party at the [[ https://maps.stanford.edu/ada/building-ada.cfm?FACIL_ID=02-595 | Daily House ]] ------ .'''p155 - ch. 8 - Harriet the Spy''' ----- .p155 - MTL: " ... you can spot a Canadian on a crowded street ... the person who's saying please and thank you to the ATM machine." .p156 MTL capable of immense rage, p157 singular ambition .p157 - [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netrin | netrin ]] guides axon growth, 1994 .p159 - [[ https://publicationethics.org/news-opinion/gift-authorship | gift authorship ]] .p160 - MTL provided reagents to other projects and authors, added as co-author for their paper .p161 - Review scientists [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shirley_M._Tilghman | Shirley Tilghman ]] [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_Hyman | Steve Hyman ]] [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randy_Schekman | Randy Schekman ]] [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hollis_Cline | Hollis Cline ]] [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kafui_Dzirasa | Kafui Dzirasa ]] .p162 - investigation of Stanford head football coach [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Troy_Taylor_(American_football) | Troy T8aylor ]] investigated twice, ESPN investigated and was sued by Taylor .p162 - parents of [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Bankman-Fried | Sam Bankman-Fried ]], former dean of freshman and coercive sexual relationship with student .p163 - Stanford cofounder [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Stanford | Jane Stanford ]] poisoned 1905, husband buried truth .p164 - MTL collaborator [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelia_Bargmann | Cori Bargmann ]] .p165 - MTL collaborator [[ https://www.venbio.com/team/corey-goodman/ | Corey Goodman ]] shared [[ https://gruber.yale.edu/gruber-prizes | Gruber Prize ]] .p165 - author says MTL took a reagent from Goodman's lab and published before them .p165 first "falsified panels" paper in Cell 1999, two others in Science 2001 .p165 - [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Scheller | Richard Scheller ]] (p110) Stanford 1982 to 2001, then [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genentech | Genentech ]] .p165 - twenty years later, some colleagues said MTL had been nakedly careerist CITATION NEEDED .p166 - [[ https://sis.stanford.edu/structured-liberal-education-sle | SLE ]] Structured Liberal Education .p167 - [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arancini | arancini ]] stuffed fried breaded riceballs .p167 - dinner-mates say Sam Bankman-Fried directionally correct, "how do I get around this?" .p168 - "spilled AI tea"??? "dishing" sharing gossip .p168 - freshman with half-baked idea wanted NDA before discussing it with [[ https://politicalscience.stanford.edu/people/rob-reich | Rob Reich ]] .p169 - idea secrecy paired with admissions of wrongdoing .p169 - [[ https://www.ikessandwich.com/menu/111-menage-a-trois/ | "menage a trois" sandwiches ]] .p169 - used [[ treehacks.com | Treehacks ]] office after hours to serve corporate sponsors that The Stanford Daily would normally investigate .p170 - going to Genentech interview, Baker sees MTL coming the other way .p170 - walked out hours in a different universe. jackpot??? . with dates and days missing, it is difficult to track author's timeline. Jackpot when and how? ------ .'''p173 - ch. 9 - NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION''' ----- .p173 - 2009, MTL claims Alzheimer's was not amyloid beta, but N-APP fragment of [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amyloid-beta_precursor_protein | APP ]] binding to [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_receptor_6 | DR6 ]] (tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily member 21, TNRFS21) .p174 - [[ https://www.nature.com/articles/nature07767 | RETRACTED ARTICLE: APP binds DR6 to trigger axon pruning and neuron death via distinct caspases ]] .p175 - Big news splash, Genentech patents, fail to reproduce, fabricated data .p175 - MTL deliberately hid paper's manipulations .p176 - Genentech internal inquiry: not reproducable, "faked" using "made up" figures .p177 - MTL wouldn't retract, walked back claims in two lower-readership journals .p177 - [[ https://www.uab.edu/medicine/radonc/?id=193%3Aanatoly-nikolaev | Anatoly Nikolaev ]] .p177 - Promotions for Nikolaev, MTL to Chief Scientific Officer .p178 - Nikolaev left biotech, retrained at Michigan community college, Florida radiation oncologist .p179 - Genentech hired misconduct expert [[ https://www.interacademies.org/person/david-vaux | David Vaux ]] .p179 - four senior Genentech people independently told the same story .p180 - Most sources offered deeply anguished views of MTK .p181 - MTL never retracted, continued to cite paper .p181 - MTL joined [[ https://www.regeneron.com/ | Regeneron ]] board, highest paid in the S&P 500, earned $80M .p181 - MTL cofounded [[ https://www.denalitherapeutics.com/ | Denali Theraputics ]] in 2017, largest biotech IPO of the year .p181 - MTL current net worth $500M .p182 - Baker shares writup with Washington Post science editor [[ https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/tracy-jan/ | Tracy Jan ]] and [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_Kramon | Glenn Kramon ]] .p183 - Journalism advice: "Kill your darlings" - remove superfluous detail, even if brilliantly written .p184 - argues with Stanford Daily editor Sam Catania (p033) .p184 - Journalism lecturer [[ https://comm.stanford.edu/people/rb-brenner | R. B. Brenner ]] .p185 - [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_DJing | DJing ]] Disc jockey-ing (as a verb) .p185 - ''Daily'' staffer Marie .p185 - Alondra Dorm mate Sylvia .p185 - [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muwekma_Ohlone_Tribe | Muwekma Ohlone ]] bay area tribe .p186 - Sylvia and drunk friend Darren .p186 - single sexiest college sentence: "I don't have a roommate" .p187 - Sergio again (p91) brilliant older friend and SLE resident tutor .p188 - Sam (Catania) editing ''Daily'' article .p189 - ''Daily'' board chair [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Bridge_%28lawyer%29 | Andrew Bridges ]] attorney at [[ https://www.fenwick.com/people/andrew-p-bridges | Fenwick & West ]] .p189 - [[ https://www.dwt.com/people/k/kumar-ambika | Ambika Kumar ]] and [[ https://www.dwt.com/people/s/stahl-eric-m | Eric Stahl ]] at [[ https://www.dwt.com/ | Davis Wright Tremaine ]] .p190 - HFO / hold-for-order articles, [[ https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/prewrite | prewrites ]] .p190 - [[ https://theorg.com/org/the-dish-daily/org-chart/nikolas-l | Niko ]] photographer .p191 - MTL's [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volkswagen_ID.4 | Volkswagen electric ID.4 ]] .p192 - Stanford [[ https://www.campus-maps.com/stanford-university/building-10/ | Building 10 ]] president's office .p194 - [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persis_Drell | Persis Drell ]] provost .p196 - letter from attorney representing MTL ------ .'''p197 - ch. 10 - The Good Paper''' ----- .p197 - [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Keating | Charles Keating Jr. ]] swimmer / financier / felon / S&L crisis / $4.3B civil judgement .p198 - Lawyer [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Neal_(lawyer) | Steve Neal ]] reversed Keating convictions .p199 - [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cooley_LLP | Cooley law firm ]] represented [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theranos | Theranos ]] [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Holmes | Elizabeth Holmes ]], now MTL .p199 - Threatening letter to Theo Baker .p201 - 2009 N-APP paper described as incorrect in 2014 by MTL .p20 - [[ | ]] .p20 - [[ | ]] .p20 - [[ | ]] .p20 - [[ | ]] .p20 - [[ | ]] .p20 - [[ | ]] .p20 - [[ | ]] .p20 - [[ | ]] .p21 - [[ | ]] .p21 - [[ | ]] .p21 - [[ | ]] .p21 - [[ | ]] .p21 - [[ | ]] ------ .'''p215 - ch. 11 - TreeHacks''' ----- .p21 - [[ | ]] .p21 - [[ | ]] .p21 - [[ | ]] .p21 - [[ | ]] .p22 - [[ | ]] .p22 - [[ | ]] .p22 - [[ | ]] .p22 - [[ | ]] .p22 - [[ | ]] .p22 - [[ | ]] .p22 - [[ | ]] .p22 - [[ | ]] ------ .'''p229 - ch. 12 - Solve for People''' ----- .p22 - [[ | ]] .p23 - [[ | ]] .p23 - [[ | ]] .p23 - [[ | ]] .p23 - [[ | ]] .p23 - [[ | ]] .p23 - [[ | ]] .p23 - [[ | ]] .p23 - [[ | ]] .p23 - [[ | ]] .p24 - [[ | ]] .p24 - [[ | ]] .p24 - [[ | ]] ------ .'''p242 - ch. 13 - Free to Speak''' ----- .p24 - [[ | ]] .p24 - [[ | ]] .p24 - [[ | ]] .p24 - [[ | ]] .p24 - [[ | ]] .p24 - [[ | ]] .p25 - [[ | ]] .p25 - [[ | ]] .p25 - [[ | ]] .p25 - [[ | ]] .p25 - [[ | ]] .p25 - [[ | ]] ------ .'''p257 - ch. 14 - No Room for Error''' ----- .p25 - [[ | ]] .p25 - [[ | ]] .p25 - [[ | ]] .p26 - [[ | ]] .p26 - [[ | ]] .p26 - [[ | ]] .p26 - [[ | ]] .p26 - [[ | ]] ------ .'''p265 - ch. 15 - Money Is a Rush''' ----- .p26 - [[ | ]] .p26 - [[ | ]] .p26 - [[ | ]] .p26 - [[ | ]] .p27 - [[ | ]] .p27 - [[ | ]] .p27 - [[ | ]] .p27 - [[ | ]] .p27 - [[ | ]] .p27 - [[ | ]] .p27 - [[ | ]] .p27 - [[ | ]] ------ .'''p279 - ch. 16 - ''Finis Origine Pendet''''' ----- .p27 - [[ | ]] .p28 - [[ | ]] .p28 - [[ | ]] .p28 - [[ | ]] .p28 - [[ | ]] .p28 - [[ | ]] .p28 - [[ | ]] .p28 - [[ | ]] .p28 - [[ | ]] .p28 - [[ | ]] .p29 - [[ | ]] .p29 - [[ | ]] .p29 - [[ | ]] .p29 - [[ | ]] .p29 - [[ | ]] .p29 - [[ | ]] .p29 - [[ | ]] .p29 - [[ | ]] .p29 - [[ | ]] ------ .'''p295 - ''Coda''''' ----- .p30 - [[ | ]] .p30 - [[ | ]] .p30 - [[ | ]] .p30 - [[ | ]] .p30 - [[ | ]] .p30 - [[ | ]] .p30 - [[ | ]] .p30 - [[ | ]] .p30 - [[ | ]] ------ .p309 - NOTES ----- |
How to Rule The World
An Education in Power at Stanford University
- Theo Baker . 2026 . ( May 19 on Amazon )
- HUNDREDS of CITATIONS NEEDED
No index, very difficult to follow the names through the text, so here's a list
- p001 - Tresidder Memorial Union - food court
- p002 - Justin
- p003 - comparison of summed public company values to GDPs (a 12 month sum) of countries
- p004 - Bob Martin - software pioneer
- p004 - Peter Thiel - Palantir founder
- p004 - Alex Karp - Palantir current CEO
- p004 - Ilya Sutskever - Safe Superintelligence founder
- p005 - ... - Thinking Machines startup
- p006 - Marc Tessier-Lavigne - MTL - Stanford President, former biotech executive, renowned neuroscientist
- searching for cause of Alzheimer's
- p007 - the Farm - Leland Stanford's horse farm
- p007 - John Hennessy - Stanford President 2000 to 2016
- p008 - William Shockley - Stanford Research Park
- p008 - 150 companies in Park: Tesla, Google, Lyft
- p008 - Sand Hill Road
- p008 - Stanford's own VC fund
- p009 - Google from grad student's garage (?)
p009 - Stanford adjacent: Instagram, DoorDash, 40,000 active companies
Anthropic, Capital One, Cisco, Electronic Arts, Expedia, LinkedIn, Netflix, Nike, OpenAI, Yahoo!, Zilloq
not expect: Bain&Company, Charles Schwab, Trader Joe's, TSMC(??), Victoria's Secret
- p009 - Nvidia founder Jensen Huang: "dawn till dusk, 7 d/wk, 52 wk/y
- p009 - Chamath Palihapitiya, 150 men rule the world, politicians all puppets
- p010 - Ray Lyman Wilbur, 1922? Stanford president, First Million club
p012 - Scott Turow One L book about first year at Harvard Law School
p015 - ch. 1 - Drafted to the War on Fun
- p016 - Makeshift boats for Lake Lagunita, motorized couches to get to class
- p016 - Wacky Walk, dress up as catholic Cardinals
- p017 - Campus 8180 acres, 8000 undergraduates
p017 - Hewlett and Packad, 1938 garage, $538 -> $12170 2026 dollars
p017 - Alondra the nerd dorm
- p018 - everyone lives on campus
p018 - Synergy nudist dorm, Enchanted Broccolo Forest marijuana dorm, Terra judgy gay dorm
p018 - SLE Structured Liberal Education One great book per week freshman year
- p019 - Eurotrash, first party of the year at Kappa Sigma, cancelled by university
http://wiki.keithl.com/StanfordRuleWorld
p020 - Party Review Committee, 6 departments, titles SUPER, OSE, SUDPS, RedEd, SUFMO, and FSL
- p020 - Harm Reduction Plan
- p021 - Stanford motto "Die Luft der Freiheit weht." Let the winds of freedom blow
- p022 - Officially, no noise more than 55dB after 10pm ... "average conversation is 70db" (refrigerator is 55dB?)
- inaccurate ... normal conversation 60 dB. Sleep is disrupted at 40 dB. Sleep in a dorm is essential, public conversation Debian User Forumsafter 10pm is disruptive and superfluous. A decent wall should reduce quiet conversation below audibility in a neighboring room
- p022 - Stanford Social Life Accelerator Task Force
- p022 - "all fun had disappeared". Try learning instead. Some of us still have fun learning 50 years after university.
p022 - grandfather Steve Glasser (legal educator) sounds like this Stephen Glasser p295 - Coda
- p023 - voracious reader
p025 - R.B. Brenner The Daily's advisory board
- p025 - Coupa Cafe main meeting place on campus - which one of six?
p028 - Mary, former The Daily editor-in-chief
- p028 - Lucy "US National Team athlete"
- p028 - Sigma Nu fraternity president Moritz Stephan
p031 - John Hennessy
p032 - Sigma Ephow many pages are published in the United Statessilon
p033 - Sam Catania editor of Stanford Daily
p035 - ch. 2 - The Impostor
p035 - Logan
p035 - Stanford Marriage Pact algorithmically match students using survey responses (p50)
p037 - congressional Republicans "120%? more semantically similar"
p037 - OpenAI's seminal 72 page Codex paper in 2021 (age 16 )
p038 - Lily Zhou 1 year younger
p039 - 16yo Software genius Nick
p040 - CS109 Weeder class
p040 - Stanford admission rate 3.6%
p041 - Stanford > $95K / yearbutton cell phone with backspace
p043 - bae
p043 - William Curry living in Harvard Dorm, imposter from Alabama
p044 - Alicia
p044 - Graham resident suspicious of Curry
p045 - Cassidy another news writer
p045 - Steve Jobs also "pre-habited" dorms at Reed before matriculation
- p050 - majority of Marriage Pact Stanford CS students would rather cheat than fail
p051 - Fizz discussion and news feed platform
p053 - ch. 3 - Coupa Circuit
p054 - TreeHacks
p055 - Sara
p055 - Vedant p67 p68 p81 p170
p058 - Ivan 23 yo "coupa circuit fixer"
- p059 - Sequoia, Lightspeed, Pear, CRV, Founders Fund, Accel, Social Capital, Spark Capital
p060 - D1 Sports
p063 - Julian
p063 - Lake Laguinita Yacht Club (no longer filled with scarce water)
p065 - BASES Business Association of Stanford Entreprenuerial Students ]]
p066 - Plucked
p066 - Friends and Family
p066 - Builders Society
p066 - Pear Garage
p066 - Floodgate Reactor
p066 - Interact Fellowship
p066 - ME410 Introductory Foresight and Technological Innovation
p066 - Mayfield Fellows Program
p066 - How to Rule The World secret class
p067 - Mansion in the hills
p068 - Parth
p068 - Jackson
p069 - FOTH Friend of the House
p069 - senior named George
p070 - Riya
p070 - Bruh
p071 - Jessica
p073 - Jacob
p073 - ch. 4 - Binary Bomb
p073 - PubPeer
p075 - Karsteh
p076 - Therac-25
p076 - Jerry Cain
p077 - SBF Sam-Bankman-Fried
p077 - Alameda Research
p078 - Rob Reich
p078 - Effective Altruism
p080 - Elizabeth Holmes
p080 - Tim Draper
p080 - Stanford - The Game
p081 - Juul
p083 - Elizabeth Bik Biology's Image Detective
- p084 type 1: identical duplications . type 2: shifted or rotated . type 3 duplication of sections, most likely intentional alteration
- p085 - "level of alteration that suggests an intent to mislead"
p087 - MTL ]button cell phone with backspace] [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netrin
p087 - MTL UCSF, 2 years at Stanford, Genentech, 2011 President Rockefeller University 2016 President Stanford
p087 - PubPeer, post publication peer review
- p088 - Bik: nearly 4% of published studies include problematic figures
p088 - PubPeer and Retraction Watch blog
p089 - CS107 Binary Bomb
- p090-91 Lily
p091 - friend Sergio Randy Schekman Hollis Cline--
p094 - Davis Wright Tremaine top First Amendment law firm on the West Coast
p094 - R.B. Brenner
p094 - Tracy Jan at Washington Post
p095 - Michele graphics editor of Stanford Daily
p095 - Dee Mostofi Stanford spokesperson
p097 - Eric Stahl, a partner at Davis Wright Tremaine
p099 - ch. 5 - A Fucking Menace
- p099 - "If I woke tomorrow with my head sewn to the carpet, I wouldn't be more surprised than I am right now."
- "from a Brit" ... actually Clark Griswold (Chevy Chase) in "Christmas Vacation" 1989
p101 - Slack Channel
- p101 - Slack channel called "slay" for Stanford daily editors
- p102 - Stanford board of 33 trustees, no nonprofit leaders or other academics, mostly prominent business people
p102 - José E. Feliciano Puerto Rican businessman and investor
p103 - Science editor-in-chief Holden Thorp email, said Tessier-Lavigne contacted Science in 2015 (4 years before Thorp) requesting corrections, Science erred and did not issue corrections
- p103 - Theo Baker's rhetorical question "how could they have failed to publish corrections?"
- Science Magazine prints about a million words a year, far more offline, AAAS also prints five other journals
- Science Magazine fails to publish 99.999% (WAG) of all that is printed in the world.
Theo Baker's constructive response could be a "Letter to the Editor", not petulant, impatient demands of the editor-in-chief
- p104 - "a scientist in Tessier-Lavigne's field" mentioned concerns about some of these papers in the early 2000's
p105 - Special Committee of the Board Jerry Yang,Carol Lam,Jeffrey Stone,Jim Coulter,andFelix Baker
p105 - Nancy Olivieri well known whistleblower
- p105 only Felix Baker was scientist, PhD immunology from Stanford, avoids the press
p106 - Baker invested in Denali Therapeutics, cofounded by Tessier-Lavigne in 2015, conflict of interest
p106 - Aidan Ryan crisis communication executive at powerful Edelman public relations firm
p107 - Richard Smith former editor in chief of BMJ - British Medical Association Journal
p108 - David Chassin at SLAC
p108 - review by Kirkland & Ellis, largest revenue law firm in the world
p108 - Mark Filip chosen by Stanford
p109 - Filip represented BP in Deepwater Horizon spill, and other huge corporate scandal
p110 - Susan McConnell and husband Richard Scheller close friends of Tessier-Lavinge and wife Mary Hynes
p111 -202? Science and Cell Editorial Expressions of Concern
- p111 - Baker did not attempt heap allocator, B- for CS107 course
p112 - $29.2M civil fraud suit payment by Stanford professor Stan Cohen
p112 - invented recombinant DNA technology with Herb Boyer, who co-founded Genentech
- p112 - Richard Scheller (p110)
p112 - Stanford earned hundreds of millions of dollars from 1980s Boyer-Cohen patents
- p113 - 62% of Stanford's total patent income
p113 - In 2016 Cohen claimed cure for Huntington's disease
p113 - Cohen claimed older compound HD106 compound treated for Huntington disease
- treatment for Psoriasis in 1970s?
- p114 - FDA withdrew approval in 1976 after drug caused loss of limbs and death
p114 - Cohen defrauded Alafi friends, and cheated on wife, hired girlfriend CITATION NEEDED
- p115 - Alafis won fraud lawsuit against Cohen, $29M paid 2022 December
- p115 - Stanford communications claimed no knowledge of lawsuit, legal very involved
- p116 - no punishment or condemnation for Cohen
- p116 - Cohen's lawyers send threat letter to author Baker and Stanford Daily editor Sam Catania
- p117 - Christmas gift from parents: "Theo Baker is a fucking menace!" T-shirt
p119 - ch. 6 - Rule
p119 - Derek "an adult version of Ivan" ???
p119 - Unicorn Founder of startup that reaches $1B valuation, only 0.5% do so
- footnote: 17% of all unicorns founded by Stanford alumni or facubutton cell phone with backspacelty
p120 - The Rosewood ≥$40K/night, "the modern clubhouse for Silicon Valley" on Sand Hill Road ... "a bunch of boring strip-mall offices near Stanford
p121 - "business facing" - tech services for Muammar el-Qaddafi
- p122 - Justin: no spot for Theo in cohort for quarter
- p122 VCs fund 1% of companies reviewed, higher ratio for Stanford students
p123 - SAFE Simple agreement for future equity, pre-seed funding for the right to buy
- p123 - pre-idea funding
p124 - Hacker Houses
p124 - student Builders
p125 - Ann Miura-Ko Twitch cofounder
p126 - Amber Yang The Space Junk Apocalypse seertracking.com ... defunct?
p127 - Noor Siddiqui NYT interview Orchid
- p128 - Jessie: meet Mischa
- p128 - Justin first startup space-focused, angered VC funder
- Justin 129 130 131 132 133 134
- Janet 130 131 133 134 135 136
- p131 - Janet, Arjun
- p132 - Justin, Billy, Boris, Arjun
p132 - Italian company Luxottica controls eyewear industry (11 companies listed) LensCrafters brands
- p135 - Janet cheats on CS assignment, also estranged from East Coast family
p136 - Stanford Steve Blank Lean Launch Pad wikipedia
- p137 - Blank: 100% of entrepreneurs think they are visionaries, data say 99% aren't.
- p137 - Hennessy: most successful startups by grad students, not undergraduates
p137 - Elizabeth Holmes sophomore dropout for Theranos
- p138 Most VCs suck. 2% of VC firms generate 95% of industry's returns, average VC does not outperform average stock.
- p138 stampede is AI, was crypto before that, was virtual reality before that
- p138 Money focused on mythologized young founders
p139 Sam Altman dropped out of Stanford 2005, president Y Combinator, CEO OpenAI
- p139 Some parts of Stanford committed to progress, advancement, and ethics. Others expressed best motivations but actually behaved badly.
p141 - ch. 7 - Duck Syndrome
- p141 - "Turkey Drop:" relationships ending around Thanksgiving
- p141-2 Baker's failed relationship with Lily Zhou
p142 COVID still a thing in January 2023. 3400 deaths per week in the US, extrapolated from wikipedia graph
p143 - Situationships
- p143 - Lily
- p143 - Relationships among people my age at an all time low
p144 - Washington Post Philip Graham (reporting is) the first rough draft of history
- p144 - Stan Cohen Stanford professor fraud suit p112
- p146 - Frank, friend from high school flying in to spend 18th birthday weekend
p147 - death of Blake Hounshell, depression, suicide
mother's professional friend, helped revive Foreign Policy magazine
- p148 - small, abused by other school children
- p149 - Blake jumped off bridge "barely three blocks away" ... from parent's home?
- p150 - 30% of high school students experience depression, 20% contemplate suicide, 10% attempt it
- p151 - 10 to 24yo suicides increased 62% between 2007 and 2021, leading cause of preventable death
p151 - Duck Syndrome gliding across surface, paddling desperately below
p151 - Katie Meyer
- p152 - Frank, best friend from home
p153 - Theo Baker surprise birthday party at the Daily House
p155 - ch. 8 - Harriet the Spy
- p155 - MTL: " ... you can spot a Canadian on a crowded street ... the person who's saying please and thank you to the ATM machine."
- p156 MTL capable of immense rage, p157 singular ambition
p157 - netrin guides axon growth, 1994
p159 - gift authorship
- p160 - MTL provided reagents to other projects and authors, added as co-author for their paper
p161 - Review scientists Shirley Tilghman Steve Hyman Randy Schekman Hollis Cline Kafui Dzirasa
p162 - investigation of Stanford head football coach Troy T8aylor investigated twice, ESPN investigated and was sued by Taylor
p162 - parents of Sam Bankman-Fried, former dean of freshman and coercive sexual relationship with student
p163 - Stanford cofounder Jane Stanford poisoned 1905, husband buried truth
p164 - MTL collaborator Cori Bargmann
p165 - MTL collaborator Corey Goodman shared Gruber Prize
- p165 - author says MTL took a reagent from Goodman's lab and published before them
- p165 first "falsified panels" paper in Cell 1999, two others in Science 2001
p165 - Richard Scheller (p110) Stanford 1982 to 2001, then Genentech
- p165 - twenty years later, some colleagues said MTL had been nakedly careerist CITATION NEEDED
p166 - SLE Structured Liberal Education
p167 - arancini stuffed fried breaded riceballs
- p167 - dinner-mates say Sam Bankman-Fried directionally correct, "how do I get around this?"
- p168 - "spilled AI tea"??? "dishing" sharing gossip
p168 - freshman with half-baked idea wanted NDA before discussing it with Rob Reich
- p169 - idea secrecy paired with admissions of wrongdoing
p169 - "menage a trois" sandwiches
p169 - used Treehacks office after hours to serve corporate sponsors that The Stanford Daily would normally investigate
- p170 - going to Genentech interview, Baker sees MTL coming the other way
- p170 - walked out hours in a different universe. jackpot???
- with dates and days missing, it is difficult to track author's timeline. Jackpot when and how?
p173 - ch. 9 - NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION
p173 - 2009, MTL claims Alzheimer's was not amyloid beta, but N-APP fragment of APP binding to DR6 (tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily member 21, TNRFS21)
p174 - RETRACTED ARTICLE: APP binds DR6 to trigger axon pruning and neuron death via distinct caspases
- p175 - Big news splash, Genentech patents, fail to reproduce, fabricated data
- p175 - MTL deliberately hid paper's manipulations
- p176 - Genentech internal inquiry: not reproducable, "faked" using "made up" figures
- p177 - MTL wouldn't retract, walked back claims in two lower-readership journals
p177 - Anatoly Nikolaev
- p177 - Promotions for Nikolaev, MTL to Chief Scientific Officer
- p178 - Nikolaev left biotech, retrained at Michigan community college, Florida radiation oncologist
p179 - Genentech hired misconduct expert David Vaux
- p179 - four senior Genentech people independently told the same story
- p180 - Most sources offered deeply anguished views of MTK
- p181 - MTL never retracted, continued to cite paper
p181 - MTL joined Regeneron board, highest paid in the S&P 500, earned $80M
p181 - MTL cofounded Denali Theraputics in 2017, largest biotech IPO of the year
- p181 - MTL current net worth $500M
p182 - Baker shares writup with Washington Post science editor Tracy Jan and Glenn Kramon
- p183 - Journalism advice: "Kill your darlings" - remove superfluous detail, even if brilliantly written
- p184 - argues with Stanford Daily editor Sam Catania (p033)
p184 - Journalism lecturer R. B. Brenner
p185 - DJing Disc jockey-ing (as a verb)
p185 - Daily staffer Marie
- p185 - Alondra Dorm mate Sylvia
p185 - Muwekma Ohlone bay area tribe
- p186 - Sylvia and drunk friend Darren
- p186 - single sexiest college sentence: "I don't have a roommate"
- p187 - Sergio again (p91) brilliant older friend and SLE resident tutor
p188 - Sam (Catania) editing Daily article
p189 - Daily board chair Andrew Bridges attorney at Fenwick & West
p189 - Ambika Kumar and Eric Stahl at Davis Wright Tremaine
p190 - HFO / hold-for-order articles, prewrites
p190 - Niko photographer
p191 - MTL's Volkswagen electric ID.4
p192 - Stanford Building 10 president's office
p194 - Persis Drell provost
- p196 - letter from attorney representing MTL
p197 - ch. 10 - The Good Paper
p197 - Charles Keating Jr. swimmer / financier / felon / S&L crisis / $4.3B civil judgement
p198 - Lawyer Steve Neal reversed Keating convictions
p199 - Cooley law firm represented Theranos Elizabeth Holmes, now MTL
- p199 - Threatening letter to Theo Baker
- p201 - 2009 N-APP paper described as incorrect in 2014 by MTL
p215 - ch. 11 - TreeHacks
p229 - ch. 12 - Solve for People
p242 - ch. 13 - Free to Speak
p257 - ch. 14 - No Room for Error
p265 - ch. 15 - Money Is a Rush
p279 - ch. 16 - Finis Origine Pendet
p295 - Coda
- p309 - NOTES