"While the government was scouring through Theranos’s inaccurate files and data, Carreyrou was approaching the story...

"While the government was scouring through Theranos’s inaccurate files and data, Carreyrou was approaching the story not as a fawning tech blogger, but rather as a diligent investigative reporter. "

After he wrapped up, the leaders of Theranos stood before their employees and surveyed the room. Then a chant erupted. “Fuck you . . .,” employees began yelling in unison, “Carreyrou.” It began to grow louder still. “Fuck you, Carreyrou!” Soon men and women in lab coats, and programmers in T-shirts and jeans, joined in. They were chanting with fervor: “Fuck you, Carreyrou!,” they cried out. “Fuck you, Carreyrou! Fuck. You. Carrey-rou!”

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http://www.vanityfair.com/news/2016/09/elizabeth-holmes-theranos-exclusive

Exclusive: How Elizabeth Holmes?s House of Cards Came Tumbling Down

In a searing investigation into the once lauded biotech start-up Theranos, Nick Bilton discovers that its precocious founder defied medical experts?even her own chief scientist?about the veracity of its now discredited blood-testing technology.