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Always fun to go back in time and look at what people were saying about Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos, like 2 years ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7
by forgetsusername 11y ago
Always fun to go back in time and look at what people were saying about Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos, like 2 years ago:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7951019 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7951019
or
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8181339 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8181339
I find it insightful to see who was "right" and who was "wrong". There were a surprising number of people from the medical field expressing doubts about the technology.
- Mz 11y agoPerhaps should have been titled "30 year old vaporware sector billionaire"
- trhway 11y agoi remember that one https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8182026 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8182026 That day I just basically learned about Theranos existence from the posted article, and that comments post explained to me what it is about :)
- drjesusphd 11y ago> There were a surprising number of people from the medical field expressing doubts about the technology. And were dismissed because their industry was being "disrupted".