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When Reason Goes on Holiday: Philosophers in Politics
Neven Sesardic
“this is a new one that's really good”
“the book is when reason goes on holiday philosophers and politics by uh Nevin and it's just a story there's there are other books on this topic but this is a new one that's really good”— Marc Andreessen
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The Ancient City
Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges
“the single best book I have found on who we are and how we got here”
“the single best book I have found on who we are and how we got here is the ancient city uh by Numa Dennis FAL de kulanis”— Marc Andreessen
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Lenin: The Man, the Dictator, and the Master of Terror
Victor Sebestyen
“is extraordinary ... it'll blow your mind ... the single best book on the Soviet Union”
“the Sebastian biography of Lennon is extraordinary uh Victor Sebastian it'll blow your mind”— Marc Andreessen
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Yellowstone
Taylor Sheridan (inferred)
“I'm more of a Yellowstone guy ... very exciting”
“I'm more of a Yellowstone guy Yellowstone's very American ... he will be doing the sequel to Yellowstone so very exciting”— Marc Andreessen
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The Captive Mind
Czeslaw Milosz (inferred)
“the definitive work on intellectual life under totalitarianism the captive mind”— Marc Andreessen
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Succession
Jesse Armstrong (inferred)
“that was the that was like what they did in the fourth season with uh the with Gojo and the merger ... would you recommend succession by the way I'm more of a Yellowstone guy”— Marc Andreessen
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The Fog of War
Errol Morris (inferred)
“if you watch the documentary The Fog of War mnam it beens a big part of it talking about the firebombing of the Japanese cities”— Lex Fridman
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Minecraft
Mojang (inferred)
“I have an eight-year-old and he's super into like Minecraft and learning to code and doing all this stuff”— Marc Andreessen
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Mathematica
Wolfram Research (inferred)
“Minecraft um Mathematica you know Facebook Google um you have the software assets that are you know have been around for 30 years that are gaining in value”— Marc Andreessen
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