This is a based on a Vanity Fair interview (discussed here [1]) with the author of the new Theranos book, which in turn was discussed here [2].<p>[1] <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17269314" rel="nofollow">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17269314</a><p>[2] <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17252311" rel="nofollow">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17252311</a>