books
by category:
- economics/finance
+ trading
* Flash Boys by Michael Lewis
* The Smartest Guys in the Room by Bethany McLean & Peter Elkind
* When Genius Failed by Roger Lowenstein
* Dark Pools by Scott Patterson
* Liar's Poker by Michael Lewis
* The Big Short by Michael Lewis
* The Quants by Scott Patterson
* Going Infinite by Michael Lewis
+ crypto
* Re-architecting Trust by Omid Malekan
* The Cryptopians by Laura Shin
* Kings of Crypto by Jeff John Roberts
* Proof of Stake by Vitalik Buterin
* Broken Money by Lyn Alden
* Read Write Own by Chris Dixon
* The Blocksize War by Jonathan Bier
+ macro
* Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order by Ray Dalio
* The Road to Serfdom by Friedrich A. Hayek
* The Deficit Myth by Stephanie Kelton
* The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money by John Maynard Keynes
* Capitalism and Freedom by Milton Friedman
+ money
* Debt, The first 5,000 years by David Graeber
* The Lords of Easy Money by Christopher Leonard
* The Creature from Jekyll Island by G. Edward Griffin
* In this economy? by Kyla Scanlon
* The Ascent of Money by Niall Ferguson
* A Monetary History of the United States, 1867-1960 by Milton Friedman & Anna Jacobson Schwartz
+ Too Big to Fail by Andrew Ross Sorkin
+ Who Gets What — and Why by Alvin Roth
+ On the Edge by Nate Silver
- fiction
+ british literature
* Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
* Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
* North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell
* Tess of the D'Ubervilles by Thomas Hardy
* The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy
* Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy
* Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy
+ The Good Lord Bird by James McBride
+ Lord of the Flies by William Golding
+ Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery
+ Lolita by Vladamir Nabokov
+ Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep by Philip K. Dick
+ East of Eden by John Steinbeck
+ Brief Interviews with Hideous Men by David Foster Wallace
+ george saunders
* CivilWarLand in Bad Decline by George Saunders
* Pastoralia by George Saunders
* Tenth of December by George Saunders
* Liberation Day by George Saunders
+ cormac mccarthy
* Stella Maris by Cormac McCarthy
* The Road by Cormac McCarthy
* The Passenger by Cormac McCarthy
+ kurt vonnegut
* Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut
* Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut
- general non-fiction
+ michael lewis
* The Undoing Project by Michael Lewis
* The Fifth Risk by Michael Lewis
* The New New Thing by Michael Lewis
+ business/tech
* Adrift by Scott Galloway
* Chaos Monkeys by Antonio García Martínez
* The Four by Scott Galloway
* The Innovator's Dilemma by Clayton M. Christensen
* Chip War by Chris Miller
* Hackers and Painters by Paul Graham
+ adventure
* Down the Great Unknown by Edward Dolnick
* Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer
* Into the wild by Jon Krakauer
* In Patagonia by Bruce Chatwin
+ Missoula by Jon Krakauer
+ Consider the Lobster by David Foster Wallace
+ A supposedly fun thing i'll never do again by David Foster Wallace
+ The Worst Hard Time by Timothy Egan
+ The Sense of Style by Steven Pinker
+ World Order by Henry Kissinger
+ The Anthropocene Reviewed by John Green
- behavior economics/psychology
+ nassim nicholas taleb
* Fooled by Randomness
* The Black Swan
* Antifragile
* Skin in the Game
+ Nudge by Richard H. Thaler & Cass R. Sunstein
+ Misbehaving by Richard H. Thaler
+ Thinking Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
+ self help
* The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel
* Deep Work by Cal Newport
* Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver Burkmen
- memoir/biography
+ Shoe Dog by Phil Knight
+ Acid for the Children by Flea
+ Made in America by Sam Walton
+ Permanent Record by Edward Snowden
+ The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace by Jeff Hobbs
+ Although Of Course You End Up Becoming Yourself by David Lipsky
+ My Family & Other Animals by Gerald Durrell
+ The Man Who Solved The Market by Gregory Zuckerman
+ A Beautiful Mind by Sylvia Nasar
+ An Unquiet Mind by Kay Redfield Jamison
- philosophy
+ The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis
+ Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis
+ Chop Wood Carry Water by Joshua Medcalff
+ Nihilism and Technology by Nolen Gertz
+ Notes from the Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky
+ Letters from a Stoic by Seneca
- history of science/science
+ The Code Book by Simon Singh
+ A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking
+ Fermat's Enigma by Simon Singh
+ Rivals by Larraine Daston
+ The Character of Physical Law by Richard Feynman
- textbooks
+ The Mythical Man-Month by Frederick P. Brooks, Jr.
+ Ideas That Created The Future by Harry R. Lewis
+ Twenty Lectures on Algorithmic Game Theory by Tim Roughgarden
+ programming languages
* Go In Action by William Kennedy
* Effective C++ by Scott Meyers
* Effective Modern C++ by Scott Meyers
+ cryptography
* Real-World Cryptography by David Wong
* Serious Cryptography by Jean-Philippe Aumasson
* An Introduction to Mathematical Cryptography by Hoffstein et al.
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by year:2024
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→ The Anthropocene Reviewed by John Green
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→ World Order by Henry Kissinger
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→ A Monetary History of the United States, 1867-1960 by Milton Friedman & Anna Jacobson Schwartz
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→ Hackers and Painters by Paul Graham
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→ On the Edge by Nate Silver
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→ The Sense of Style by Steven Pinker
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→ The Blocksize War by Jonathan Bier
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→ Capitalism and Freedom by Milton Friedman
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→ The Ascent of Money by Niall Ferguson
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→ The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money by John Maynard Keynes
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→ The Deficit Myth by Stephanie Kelton
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→ Chip War by Chris Miller
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→ The Road to Serfdom by Friedrich A. Hayek
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→ An Unquiet Mind by Kay Redfield Jamison
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→ In this economy? by Kyla Scanlon
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→ A Beautiful Mind by Sylvia Nasar
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→ The Man Who Solved The Market by Gregory Zuckerman
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→ The Worst Hard Time by Timothy Egan
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→ Twenty Lectures on Algorithmic Game Theory by Tim Roughgarden
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→ Liberation Day by George Saunders
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→ Tenth of December by George Saunders
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→ Pastoralia by George Saunders
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→ Who Gets What — and Why by Alvin Roth
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→ CivilWarLand in Bad Decline by George Saunders
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→ My Family & Other Animals by Gerald Durrell
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→ Brief Interviews with Hideous Men by David Foster Wallace
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→ Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver Burkmen
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→ East of Eden by John Steinbeck
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→ Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order by Ray Dalio
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→ Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep by Philip K. Dick
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→ The Innovator's Dilemma by Clayton M. Christensen
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→ Read Write Own by Chris Dixon
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→ A supposedly fun thing i'll never do again by David Foster Wallace
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→ Although Of Course You End Up Becoming Yourself by David Lipsky
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→ Letters from a Stoic by Seneca
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→ Lolita by Vladamir Nabokov
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→ The Character of Physical Law by Richard Feynman
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→ Consider the Lobster by David Foster Wallace
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→ Rivals by Lorraine Datson
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→ Deep Work by Cal Newport
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→ Debt, The first 5,000 years by David Graeber
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→ Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis
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→ Broken Money by Lyn Alden
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→ Skin in the Game by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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→ The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis
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→ Chop Wood Carry Water by Joshua Medcalf
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2023
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→ Re-architecting Trust by Omid Malekan
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→ Antifragile by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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→ The Black Swan by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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→ Fooled By Randomness by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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→ The Quants by Scott Patterson
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→ Nihilism and Technology by Nolen Gertz
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→ Going Infinite by Michael Lewis
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→ Notes from the Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky
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→ The Cryptopians by Laura Shin
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→ The Big Short by Michael Lewis
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→ Liar's Poker by Michael Lewis
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→ Dark Pools by Scott Patterson
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→ When Genius Failed by Roger Lowenstein
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→ Kings of Crypto by Jeff John Roberts
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→ The Creature from Jekyll Island by G. Edward Griffin
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→ The Smartest Guys in the Room by Bethany McLean & Peter Elkind
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→ Shoe Dog by Phil Knight
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→ Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
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→ Lord of the Flies by William Golding
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→ Ideas That Created The Future by Harry R. Lewis
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→ Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
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→ North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell
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→ Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery
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→ In Patagonia by Bruce Chatwin
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→ Tess of the D'Ubervilles by Thomas Hardy
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→ The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel
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→ The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy
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→ Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy
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→ Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy
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→ Into the wild by Jon Krakauer
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→ Missoula by Jon Krakauer
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→ Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer
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→ Misbehaving by Richard H. Thaler
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→ Nudge by Richard H. Thaler & Cass R. Sunstein
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→ Thinking Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
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→ The Undoing Project by Michael Lewis
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→ The Fifth Risk by Michael Lewis
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→ The New New Thing by Michael Lewis
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→ The Mythical Man-Month by Frederick P. Brooks, Jr.
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→ Too Big to Fail by Andrew Ross Sorkin
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→ Serious Cryptography by Jean-Phillipe Aumasson
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→ Flash Boys by Michael Lewis
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→ Stella Maris by Cormac McCarthy
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→ Adrift by Scott Galloway
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→ Chaos Monkeys by Antonio García Martínez
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→ Proof of Stake by Vitalik Buterin
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2022
→ The Code Book by Simon Singh
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→ The Road by Cormac McCarthy
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→ Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut
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→ A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking
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→ Made in America by Sam Walton
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→ Permanent Record by Edward Snowden
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→ The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace by Jeff Hobbs
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→ Acid for the Children by Flea
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→ The Four by Scott Galloway
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→ The Lords of Easy Money by Christopher Leonard
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→ The Passenger by Cormac McCarthy
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→ Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut
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→ The Good Lord Bird by James McBride
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→ Go In Action by William Kennedy
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→ Fermat's Enigma by Simon Singh
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→ Down the Great Unknown by Edward Dolnick
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