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Ev Williams

Internet entrepreneur who changed the landscape of online content and blogging.

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122 books recommended

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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Man's Search for Meaning

Man's Search for Meaning

Viktor E. Frankl

Reflects on life in Nazi concentration camps, introducing logotherapy, which posits that meaning can be found even in suffering.

Recommended by: 20 People
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Thinking, Fast and Slow

Thinking, Fast and Slow

Daniel Kahneman

Explores the two systems of human thought—fast, intuitive thinking and slow, deliberate reasoning—analyzing how biases shape decisions and behavior.

Recommended by: 18 People
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Atlas Shrugged

Atlas Shrugged

Ayn Rand

A philosophical novel that explores a dystopian United States where private businesses suffer under increasingly burdensome laws and regulations.

Recommended by: 18 People
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The Innovator's Dilemma

The Innovator's Dilemma

Clayton M. Christensen

Examines why successful companies often fail to adapt to disruptive innovations.

Recommended by: 17 People
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Snow Crash

Snow Crash

Neal Stephenson

A fast-paced sci-fi novel that explores a dystopian future dominated by virtual reality and mega-corporations.

Recommended by: 13 People
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"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!"

"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!"

Richard P. Feynman

The memoir of physicist Richard Feynman, filled with humorous anecdotes and reflections on his career and curiosity.

Recommended by: 11 People
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Good to Great

Good to Great

Jim Collins

Investigates why some companies make the leap from being good to being truly great, while others do not.

Recommended by: 10 People
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Crossing the Chasm

Crossing the Chasm

Geoffrey A. Moore

A guide on marketing and selling disruptive technology products to mainstream customers.

Recommended by: 10 People
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The Selfish Gene

The Selfish Gene

Richard Dawkins

Explores the concept of the gene as the central unit of selection in evolution, introducing the idea of the "selfish gene."

Recommended by: 10 People
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The Fountainhead

The Fountainhead

Ayn Rand

A novel exploring the struggle between individualism and collectivism through the story of an innovative architect.

Recommended by: 9 People
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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

Robert M. Pirsig

A philosophical exploration of quality, values, and the nature of life, framed through a motorcycle journey.

Recommended by: 8 People
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Mindset

Mindset

Carol S. Dweck

Explores the concept of a growth mindset and how it can lead to greater success and fulfillment.

Recommended by: 8 People
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The Black Swan

The Black Swan

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Examines the impact of rare, unpredictable events and how they shape the world.

Recommended by: 7 People
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Jonathan Livingston Seagull

Jonathan Livingston Seagull

Richard Bach

A fable about a seagull who seeks to break free from the constraints of his flock to pursue his passion for flying.

Recommended by: 7 People
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The Tipping Point

The Tipping Point

Malcolm Gladwell

Analyzes the social dynamics that cause ideas, products, and behaviors to reach a tipping point and become widespread.

Recommended by: 6 People
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Antifragile

Antifragile

Nassim Taleb

Discusses the concept of antifragility—systems that benefit from chaos and uncertainty.

Recommended by: 7 People
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Getting Things Done

Getting Things Done

David Allen

Provides a system for managing tasks and organizing work to reduce stress and improve efficiency.

Recommended by: 5 People
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Fooled by Randomness

Fooled by Randomness

Nassim Taleb

Explores the role of chance in life and business, emphasizing the importance of understanding randomness in financial markets and decision-making.

Recommended by: 6 People
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The Effective Executive

The Effective Executive

Peter F. Drucker

Focuses on the habits and practices of effective executives, emphasizing time management and decision-making.

Recommended by: 5 People
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