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Sep 9, 2018

Writing to Learn

William Zinsser

Writing to Learn by William Zinsser is the third (and last, for now) book on writing I picked up this summer — the others were On Writing Well by Zinsser again, and On Writing by Stephen King. I still like the Stephen King book a whole lot better…

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Sep 2, 2018

The Hard Thing About Hard Things

Ben Horowitz

You know I’m lagging a lot on reading when I start reviewing the old classics. The Hard Things about Hard Things is the one absolute must-read for any startup founder. I read it as soon as it came out back in March 2014 —…

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Sep 23, 2018

Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions

Dan Ariely

This book review brings us back to a few of my favorite topics out there: psychology, behavioral economics, and the science of making decisions. Predictably Irrational is…

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Sep 30, 2018

Bad Blood: Secret and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup

John Carreyrou

I was initially planning to skip this book. I always tell people that there isn’t much to learn from failures — there are so many ways to fail and so few to succeed that it’s probably…

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Sep 16, 2018

Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions

Brian Christian and Tom Griffiths

I’m tried something new this week and published this book review with HackerNoon, a Medium publication read by a lot more readers than this…

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Anant Jain

I write reviews of non-fiction books and essays on startups, fitness, tech and design.

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