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Abernethy: Most FDA applications still arrive as static PDF files
“In fact, the way the majority of our applications still come in is through PDFs or sort of essentially large digital representations of what used to come in on trucks.”
Dr. Amy Abernethy Jan 6, 2020 ▶ 4:00 Food, Drugs, and Tech: 100 years of Public Health
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Andreessen: Millions downloaded their first PDF to read the Starr Report
“One of the first PDFs that a lot of people downloaded and read was the star report, which was the report on the Clinton Lewinsky affair by the independent council at that time. And so I remember like millions of people downloaded their first PDF to be able to …”
Marc Andreessen Jul 25, 2025 ▶ 1:06:21 Marc & Ben on the Collapse of Traditional Media - Podcasts, Politics & the New Media Playbook
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