#62 The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
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#62 The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin mentions The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin and Benjamin Franklin: An American Life by Walter Isaacson with timestamps, quotes, and episode context.
He says, I didn't read a lot of business books.
Elon Musk mentions he liked both Franklin's autobiography and the biography by Isaacson.
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- A second recurring theme is learning from Franklin's life.
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“The discussion revolves around Benjamin Franklin's life, his industry, and the establishment of the first subscription library in America, highlighting his reflections on frugality and moral virtues.”
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“Elon Musk mentions he liked both Franklin's autobiography and the biography by Isaacson, indicating the value of learning from Franklin's life.”
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