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The 4-Hour Workweek

The 4-Hour Workweek

Tim Ferriss

Offers strategies for lifestyle design, including automation and outsourcing, to achieve financial freedom and escape the 9-to-5 work culture.

Recommended by: 22 People
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Zero to One

Zero to One

Peter Thiel & Blake Masters

Emphasizes building unique companies that create new markets, focusing on independent thinking, avoiding competition, and driving innovation.

Recommended by: 19 People
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The True Believer

The True Believer

Eric Hoffer

Analyzes the nature of mass movements and the motivations of their followers.

Recommended by: 6 People
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The Denial of Death

The Denial of Death

Ernest Becker

Analyzes how the fear of death influences human behavior, culture, and psychological motivations.

Recommended by: 5 People
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Save The Cat!

Save The Cat!

Blake Snyder

A popular screenwriting guide that provides a formula for crafting compelling stories and characters.

Recommended by: 4 People
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Daemon

Daemon

Daniel Suarez

A techno-thriller about a computer program that takes over the internet after its creator's death, exploring AI and cyber control.

Recommended by: 3 People
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The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money

The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money

John Maynard Keynes

A foundational text in macroeconomics, introducing concepts like government intervention to stabilize the economy.

Recommended by: 3 People
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The Strangest Man

The Strangest Man

Graham Farmelo

A biography of physicist Paul Dirac, exploring his contributions to quantum mechanics and his unique personality.

Recommended by: 2 People
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Elements of Information Theory

Elements of Information Theory

Thomas M. Cover

A foundational text in information theory, covering concepts like entropy, data compression, and error correction.

Recommended by: 2 People
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More Heat than Light

More Heat than Light

Philip Mirowski

Examines the relationship between economics and physics, critiquing how economic theories have borrowed from physical sciences.

Recommended by: 2 People
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Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World

Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World

Rene Girard

Explores Girard’s theories on mimetic desire, scapegoating, and the origins of human culture.

Recommended by: 2 People
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Einstein's Dreams

Einstein's Dreams

Alan Lightman

A fictional exploration of Einstein’s thoughts on time, presenting a series of imaginative vignettes on the nature of time.

Recommended by: 2 People
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Bloodlands

Bloodlands

Timothy Snyder

Chronicles the mass atrocities committed in Eastern Europe during WWII, focusing on the impact of Nazi and Soviet policies.

Recommended by: 2 People
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Elements of the Theory of Computation

Elements of the Theory of Computation

Harry Lewis

A textbook on computational theory, focusing on algorithms, complexity, and formal languages.

Recommended by: 1 Person
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The Penguin Russian Course

The Penguin Russian Course

J. L. I. Fennell

A comprehensive guide to learning Russian, covering grammar, vocabulary, and conversational skills.

Recommended by: 1 Person
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The Diary of Anais Nin

The Diary of Anais Nin

Anais Nin

A personal diary capturing Nin’s thoughts, emotions, and reflections on relationships and her artistic life.

Recommended by: 1 Person
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Concepts of Particle Physics

Concepts of Particle Physics

Kurt Gottfried

An introductory guide to the fundamental concepts and theories in particle physics, intended for non-specialists.

Recommended by: 1 Person
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The Geometric Universe

The Geometric Universe

S. A. Huggett

Explores the role of geometry in understanding the physical universe, covering key mathematical concepts and their applications.

Recommended by: 1 Person
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The Beat of a Different Drum

The Beat of a Different Drum

Jagdish Mehra

A biography of physicist Richard Feynman, exploring his contributions to science and his unique personality.

Recommended by: 1 Person
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Gauge Theories Of Strong, Weak, And Electromagnetic Interactions

Gauge Theories Of Strong, Weak, And Electromagnetic Interactions

Chris Quigg

A comprehensive guide to gauge theory and particle interactions, intended for advanced readers in physics.

Recommended by: 1 Person
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