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The 4% Universe: Dark Matter, Dark Energy, and the Race to Discover the Rest of Reality
Panek, Richard
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Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World
Newport, Cal
B07DBRBP7G
really liked it
The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
Perkins, John *
Important topic that's well-described, offsetting some of the self-indulgent material—though only just.
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A Man for All Markets
Thorp, Edward O.
Carroll, Sean *
The Wizard of Lies: Bernie Madoff and the Death of Trust
Henriques, Diana B.
Beyond Belief: My Secret Life Inside Scientology and My Harrowing Escape
Miscavige Hill, Jenna
Scale: The Universal Laws of Growth, Innovation, Sustainability, and the Pace of Life in Organisms, Cities, Economies, and Companies
West, Geoffrey Brian
Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game
American Kingpin: The Epic Hunt for the Criminal Mastermind Behind the Silk Road
Bilton, Nick *
The Road to Jonestown: Jim Jones and Peoples Temple
Guinn, Jeff
B01HMXV0AQ
Belfort, Jordan *
B00JDPTHL6
Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System from Crisis — and Themselves
Sorkin, Andrew Ross
Ansari, Aziz
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
Pollan, Michael *
The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
The Knowledge Illusion: Why We Never Think Alone
Sloman, Steven
Unbelievable: My Front-Row Seat to the Craziest Campaign in American History
Tur, Katy
Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century
Bruder, Jessica *
To Be a Machine : Adventures Among Cyborgs, Utopians, Hackers, and the Futurists Solving the Modest Problem of Death
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
Carreyrou, John
The End of Power: From Boardrooms to Battlefields and Churches to States, Why Being In Charge Isn't What It Used to Be
Naím, Moisés
The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down: Guidance on the Path to Mindfulness from a Spiritual Leader
Sunim, Haemin
I can understand why some people like it, and there are certainly things to like. But it's not what I was expecting. Think of it as a book of I can understand why some people like it, and there are certainly things to like. But it's not what I was expecting. Think of it as a book of spiritual tweets, some with great depth that will make you think and rethink, others that are simple and forgettable. If you're looking for narrative or deep spiritual discussion, this is not it. But there are occasional gems. ...more
The Innovation Illusion: How So Little Is Created by So Many Working So Hard
Erixon, Fredrik
Ridley, Matt
This may be a good book if you're interested in either (a) a history of developments tangentially related to evolution or (b) arguments in favor of This may be a good book if you're interested in either (a) a history of developments tangentially related to evolution or (b) arguments in favor of libertarianism. There is nothing inherently wrong with either. But if you're interested in a scientific or cosmological or otherwise materially based analysis of how and why evolution appears to shape everything from universes to cultures, look elsewhere. This book's title is false advertising. It should be called something like "Why Central Planning Sucks and the Free Market Should Be Unleashed Everywhere." ...more
Team of Teams: New Rules of Engagement for a Complex World
McChrystal, Stanley
Turkle, Sherry
Goodbye, Things: The New Japanese Minimalism
Sasaki, Fumio
The Age of Cryptocurrency: How Bitcoin and Digital Money Are Challenging the Global Economic Order
Vigna, Paul *
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