My guest today is Safi Bahcall, an American technologist, business executive, and author. He has presented at over 130 banking conferences, investor events, and medical meetings around the world, as well as at leading academic institutions.

The topic is his book Loonshots: How to Nurture the Crazy Ideas That Win Wars, Cure Diseases, and Transform Industries.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

• Social media companies
• Loonshots
• National research system of the U.S.
• Leader mindsets
• Innovation
• Good companies vs. Failing companies
• Early stage ideas
• Apple
• Steve Jobs
• AT&T
• Bell Labs

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