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1 | Notes | ||
2 | What is this spreadsheet? A list of book recommendations pulled from this tweet: | ||
3 | https://twitter.com/patrickc/status/929862403763798016 | ||
4 | Have a book or five to add to the list? Add it here: | ||
5 | https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf_1HtHp4Oyf10O9_YBRhtD2EsVi7AS6O8gy83Xj7cJP3kLOg/viewform | ||
6 | Titles and authors pulled directly from Twitter, so there may be errors. | ||
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8 | Title | Author | Occurrence in replies |
9 | Sapiens | Yuval Noah Harari | 19 |
10 | Brave New World | Aldous Huxley | 11 |
11 | Thinking Fast and Slow | Daniel Kahneman | 11 |
12 | Antifragile | Nassim Nicholas Taleb | 10 |
13 | Zero to One | Blake Masters and Peter Thiel | 9 |
14 | Gödel, Escher, Bach | Douglas Hofstadter | 8 |
15 | 1984 | George Orwell | 7 |
16 | Freakonomics | Stephen J. Dubner and Steven Levitt | 7 |
17 | Poor Charlie's Almanack | Charlie Munger | 7 |
18 | Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | Douglas Adams | 6 |
19 | Man's Search for Meaning | Viktor Frankl | 6 |
20 | Meditations | Marcus Aurelius | 6 |
21 | Moneyball | Michael L. Lewis | 6 |
22 | The Fountainhead | Ayn Rand | 6 |
23 | The Hard Thing About Hard Things | Ben Horowitz | 6 |
24 | Guns, Germs, and Steel | Jared Diamond | 5 |
25 | Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! | Richard Feynman | 5 |
26 | The Selfish Gene | Richard Dawkins | 5 |
27 | Zen and the art of Motorcycle Maintenance | Robert M. Pirsig | 5 |
28 | Animal Farm | George Orwell | 4 |
29 | Bible | 4 | |
30 | Flow | Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi | 4 |
31 | Foundation | Isaac Asimov | 4 |
32 | Neuromancer | William Gibson | 4 |
33 | Siddhartha | Hermann Hesse | 4 |
34 | Slaughterhouse Five | Kurt Vonnegut | 4 |
35 | The Beginning of Infinity | David Deutsch | 4 |
36 | A Brief History of Time | Stephen Hawking | 3 |
37 | Atlas Shrugged | Ayn Rand | 3 |
38 | Black Swan | Nassim Nicholas Taleb | 3 |
39 | Blink | Malcolm Gladwell | 3 |
40 | Fooled by Randomness | Nassim Nicholas Taleb | 3 |
41 | Hackers & Painters | Paul Graham | 3 |
42 | How The Mind Works | Steven Pinker | 3 |
43 | How to Wind Friends and Influence People | Dale Carnegie | 3 |
44 | Ishmael | Daniel Quinn | 3 |
45 | Mindstorms | Seymour Papert | 3 |
46 | My Side of the Mountain | Jean Craighead George | 3 |
47 | Power of Habit | Charles Duhigg | 3 |
48 | Seeing Like a State | James C. Scott | 3 |
49 | Selfish Gene | Dawkins | 3 |
50 | Seven Habits of Highly Effective People | Stephen Covey | 3 |
51 | Shoe Dog | Phil Knight | 3 |
52 | Singularity is Near | Kurzwell | 3 |
53 | Snow Crash | Neal Stephenson | 3 |
54 | Steve Jobs | Walter Isaacson | 3 |
55 | Stranger In A Strange Land | Robert A. Heinlein | 3 |
56 | The Art of War | Sun Tzu | 3 |
57 | The Blank Slate | Steven Pinker | 3 |
58 | The Language Instinct | Steven Pinker | 3 |
59 | The Last Lecture | Jeffrey Zaslow and Randy Pausch | 3 |
60 | The Prince | Niccolò Machiavelli | 3 |
61 | Ways of Seeing | John Berger | 3 |
62 | Why Buddhism is True | Robert Wright | 3 |
63 | A Short History of Nearly Everything | Bill Bryson | 2 |
64 | A Tale of Two Cities | Dickens | 2 |
65 | Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk | Peter L. Bernstein | 2 |
66 | An Autobio | Ghandi | 2 |
67 | Assault on Lake Casitas | Brad Alan Lewis | 2 |
68 | Ball Four | Jim Bouton | 2 |
69 | Banking and the Business Cycle | Chester Arthur Phillips, Richard Ward Nelson, and Thomas Francis McManus | 2 |
70 | Beating the Averages | P. Graham | 2 |
71 | Better | Atul Gawande | 2 |
72 | Between the World and Me | Ta-Nehisi Coates | 2 |
73 | Boyd | Robert Corum | 2 |
74 | Catch-22 | Joseph Heller | 2 |
75 | Cosmos | Carl Sagan | 2 |
76 | Deep Work | Cal Newport | 2 |
77 | Deschooling Society | Ivan Illich | 2 |
78 | Dune | Frank Herbert | 2 |
79 | East of Eden | Steinbeck | 2 |
80 | Einstein | Walter Isaacson | 2 |
81 | Far From the Tree | Andrew Solomon | 2 |
82 | Finite and Infinite Games | James P. Carse | 2 |
83 | Fountainhead | Ayn Rand | 2 |
84 | Good Calories, Bad Calories | Gary Taubes | 2 |
85 | Heart of Darkness | Joseph Conrad | 2 |
86 | Homage to Catalonia | George Orwell | 2 |
87 | I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings | Maya Angelou | 2 |
88 | I, Robot | Isaac Asimov | 2 |
89 | Impro | Keith Johnstone | 2 |
90 | In Search of Memory | Eric Kandel | 2 |
91 | Influence | Robert Cialdini | 2 |
92 | Joy of Lex | G. Brandreth | 2 |
93 | Just Kids | Patti Smith | 2 |
94 | Kitchen Confidential | Anthony Bourdain | 2 |
95 | Le Ton Beau de Marot | D. Hofstatder | 2 |
96 | Let My People Go Surfing | Yvon Chouinard | 2 |
97 | Liar’s Poker | Michael L. Lewis | 2 |
98 | Lord Jim | Joseph Conrad | 2 |
99 | Manufacturing Consent | Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky | 2 |
100 | Microserfs | Douglas Coupland | 2 |