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Links are notes, longform writing, or the readable pdfs themselves. Italicized titles I’ve read, but are more for the ledger than inspiration worth revisiting.

Books

  • Matt Ridley: How Innovation Works
  • Nassim Nicholas Taleb: Skin in the Game, The Black Swan, Fooled by Randomness, Antifragile (Things That Gain From Disorder)
  • David Deutsch: The Beginning of Infinity
  • Peter Thiel: Zero to One
  • James Dale Davidson, William Rees-Mogg: The Sovereign Individual
  • Jamie Wheal: Stealing Fire, Recapture the Rapture
  • Thomas Sowell: Barbarians Inside The Gates
  • Scott Adams: Loserthink
  • Ben Horowitz: What You Do is Who You Are
  • Ashley Mears: Very Important People – Status and Beauty in the Global Party Circuit
  • Daniel Kahneman: Thinking Fast and Slow
  • Cal Newport: Digital Minimalism
  • Morgan Housel: The Psychology of Money
  • David Graeber: Bullshit Jobs, Debt – The First 5000 Years
  • Matt Stoller: Goliath – The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power & Democracy
  • Nathaniel Popper: Digital Gold

Novels & Short Stories

  • Frank Herbert: Dune (Books #1 to #6)
  • Orson Scott Card: Ender’s Game, Ender’s Shadow, Speaker for the Dead
  • Ayn Rand: Atlas Shrugged, The Fountainhead
  • J.R.R. Tolkien: The Hobbit, The Lord of The Rings Trilog
  • Amish Tripathi: Shiva Trilogy, Ram Chandra Trilogy, Immortal India
  • Walter Tevis: The Hustler, The Color of Money
  • Mario Puzo: The Godfather
  • Herman HesseSiddhartha, Demian
  • Isaac Asimov: Foundation, The Last Question
  • Kurt VonnegutHarrison Bergeron
  • Amor Towles: A Gentleman in Moscow
  • Joseph Heller: Catch-22
  • Aldous Huxley: Brave New World
  • George Orwell: 1984, Animal Farm
  • Brian Jacques: Redwall Chronicles

Biographies & Memoirs