Public
Elizabeth Holmes · 2013-2015
WSJ magazine, TEDMED, investor pitch
“Theranos can run a full range of laboratory tests from a tiny drop of blood — a prick of the finger instead of a vial from the arm.”
The drop of blood is a public machine. The phone is a private one. Preference falsification here is not a euphemism. It is a product that exists in one register only.
The tell · If the demo and the menu cannot be in the same room, believe the room you are not invited into.
How this became public: Criminal trial exhibits, N.D. Cal.; press copies of texts.