Business & Startups

Awareness

Anthony de Mello (inferred)

Radical Acceptance

Tara Brach

Man's Search for Meaning

Viktor Frankl

Meditations

Marcus Aurelius

Of Wolves and Men

Barry Lopez

Little, Big

John Crowley

Why We Sleep

Matthew Walker

Don't Shoot the Dog

Karen Pryor (inferred)

Exhalation

Ted Chiang

Fooled by Randomness

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Nonviolent Communication

Marshall Rosenberg (inferred)

Siddhartha

Hermann Hesse (inferred)

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

Yuval Noah Harari

The Psychology of Money

Morgan Housel

Essentialism

Greg McKeown

The 80/20 Principle

Richard Koch

1,000 True Fans

Kevin Kelly (inferred)

The Obstacle Is the Way

Ryan Holiday

The Year of Living Biblically

A.J. Jacobs

Animal Farm

George Orwell

Bad Science

Ben Goldacre

How to Stop Worrying and Start Living

Dale Carnegie

How to Win Friends and Influence People

Dale Carnegie

More Money Than God

Sebastian Mallaby

The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing

Al Ries and Jack Trout (inferred)

The Overstory

Richard Powers (inferred)

The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership

Diana Chapman, Jim Dethmer, Kaley Klemp (inferred)

Bird by Bird

Anne Lamott (inferred)

The Coddling of the American Mind

Jonathan Haidt

Mastery

Robert Greene

Getting Past No

William Ury (inferred)

The Beginning of Infinity

David Deutsch

Vagabonding

Rolf Potts

Built to Sell

John Warrillow

Conscious Loving

Gay Hendricks, Kathlyn Hendricks (inferred)

Cryptonomicon

Neal Stephenson

Draft No. 4

John McPhee

Exploring the World of Lucid Dreaming

Stephen LaBerge

Four Thousand Weeks

Oliver Burkeman (inferred)

Gold

Rumi, translated by Haleh Liza Gafori

Influence

Robert Cialdini

On Grief and Grieving

David Kessler and Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Open

Andre Agassi (inferred)

Shoe Dog

Phil Knight

Snow Crash

Neal Stephenson

Stranger in a Strange Land

Robert Heinlein

The Last Lion

William Manchester

The Lessons of History

Will and Ariel Durant

The Power Law

Sebastian Mallaby

The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich

William Shirer

The Art of Learning

Josh Waitzkin

The Anxious Generation

Jonathan Haidt

Antifragile

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

From Strength to Strength

Arthur Brooks

Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World

Jack Weatherford

The Body Keeps the Score

Bessel van der Kolk

Born Standing Up

Steve Martin (inferred)

Brave New World

Aldous Huxley

Complexity: The Emerging Science at the Edge of Order and Chaos

M. Mitchell Waldrop (inferred)

Dune

Frank Herbert

Finite and Infinite Games

James Carse

Flow

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Getting Things Done

David Allen

High Output Management

Andy Grove

Levels of the Game

John McPhee

Master of the Senate

Robert Caro

On Writing

Stephen King

One Hundred Years of Solitude

Gabriel García Márquez

Poor Charlie's Almanack

Charlie Munger (inferred)

Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!

Richard Feynman

The Blade Itself

Joe Abercrombie

The Effective Executive

Peter Drucker

The Hard Thing About Hard Things

Ben Horowitz

The Prophet

Kahlil Gibran

The Work

Byron Katie (inferred)

What Happened to You?

Oprah Winfrey and Bruce Perry

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

Robert Pirsig

Deep Work

Cal Newport

Effortless: Make It Easier to Do What Matters Most

Greg McKeown

Atomic Habits

James Clear

Good to Great

Jim Collins (inferred)

Excellent Advice for Living

Kevin Kelly

Extreme Ownership

Jocko Willink (inferred)

Leonardo da Vinci

Walter Isaacson

Steve Jobs

Walter Isaacson

The Undoing Project

Michael Lewis (inferred)

American Buffalo

Steven Rinella (inferred)

Fierce Intimacy

Terry Real

Lying

Sam Harris (inferred)

Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World

David Epstein

The Changing World Order

Ray Dalio

A Guide to the Good Life

William B. Irvine (inferred)

Atlas Shrugged

Ayn Rand (inferred)

Black Box Thinking

Matthew Syed (inferred)

Blink

Malcolm Gladwell

Blood Meridian

Cormac McCarthy

Blue Ocean Strategy

W. Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne (inferred)

Cat's Cradle

Kurt Vonnegut (inferred)

Competitive Strategy

Michael Porter

Crossing the Chasm

Geoffrey Moore

Crucial Conversations

Ender's Game

Orson Scott Card (inferred)

Generations

Jean Twenge

Good Strategy Bad Strategy

Richard Rumelt

Let My People Go Surfing

Yvon Chouinard

Letters from a Stoic

Seneca (inferred)

Losing My Virginity

Richard Branson

Mr. China

Tim Clissold (inferred)

Neuromancer

William Gibson

On the Shortness of Life

Seneca

Pachinko

Min Jin Lee

Perspectives on Strategy

Carl Stern and George Stalk

Radical Candor

Kim Scott

Rediscovering Life

Anthony De Mello

Rich Dad Poor Dad

Robert Kiyosaki

Save the Cat

Blake Snyder

Season of the Witch

David Talbot (inferred)

Self-Renewal

John Gardner

Six Thinking Hats

Edward de Bono

Steppenwolf

Hermann Hesse

Stolen Focus

Johann Hari

Stories of Your Life and Others

Ted Chiang

Stumbling on Happiness

Daniel Gilbert

Tao Te Ching

Lao Tzu (inferred)

The Alchemist

Paulo Coelho

The Ancient City

Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges

The Artist's Way

Julia Cameron

The Big Leap

Gay Hendricks

The Case for God

Karen Armstrong (inferred)

The Checklist Manifesto

Atul Gawande

The Coming Wave

Mustafa Suleyman

The Glass Bead Game

Hermann Hesse

The Gulag Archipelago

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

The Hero with a Thousand Faces

Joseph Campbell

The Hundred-Year Marathon

Michael Pillsbury

The Lincoln Highway

Amor Towles (inferred)

The Man Who Solved the Market

Gregory Zuckerman (inferred)

The Mind of a Mnemonist: A Little Book About a Vast Memory

A. R. Luria

The Name of the Wind

Patrick Rothfuss

The Paper Menagerie

Ken Liu

The Power Broker

Robert Caro

The Power of Now

Eckhart Tolle (inferred)

The Purpose Driven Life

Rick Warren (inferred)

The Rational Optimist

Matt Ridley

The Scout Mindset

Julia Galef

The Wolf at the Door

Ian Shapiro

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

Gabrielle Zevin

Travels with Charley

John Steinbeck

Trust Me, I'm Lying

Ryan Holiday

Understanding Comics

Scott McCloud

When Reason Goes on Holiday

Neven Sesardic (inferred)

Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned

Kenneth O. Stanley (inferred)

Zorba the Greek

Nikos Kazantzakis (inferred)

The 4-Hour Body

Tim Ferriss

This Is Marketing

Seth Godin

Anything You Want

Derek Sivers

Hold Me Tight

Dr. Sue Johnson (inferred)

Rebel Without a Crew

Robert Rodriguez

Tales of a Shaman's Apprentice

Mark Plotkin

Moneyball

Michael Lewis (inferred)

The 4-Hour Work Week

Tim Ferriss

The Wayfinders: Why Ancient Wisdom Matters in the Modern World

Wade Davis

This Is Your Mind on Plants

Michael Pollan

Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging

Sebastian Junger

10% Happier

Dan Harris

A Lamp in the Darkness

Jack Kornfield

Awaken the Giant Within

Tony Robbins

Awe

Dacher Keltner

Beyond Entrepreneurship

Jim Collins

Build

Tony Fadell

Direct from Dell

Michael Dell (inferred)

Getting to Yes

Roger Fisher and William Ury (inferred)

Gulag

Anne Applebaum

Leaders Eat Last

Simon Sinek

Mental Toughness Training for Sports

Jim Loehr

Skin in the Game

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

So Good They Can't Ignore You

Cal Newport

Speed & Scale: An Action Plan for Solving Our Climate Crisis

John Doerr

Start with Why

Simon Sinek

The Gift of Fear

Gavin de Becker

The Great CEO Within

Matt Mochary

The House of Rothschild

Niall Ferguson

The Infinite Game

Simon Sinek

The Russo-Ukrainian War

Serhii Plokhy

The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance

David Epstein

The Way of the Warrior Kid

Jocko Willink

Wool

Hugh Howey

1,000 True Fans (essay)

Kevin Kelly

1001 Ways to Market Your Books

John Kremer (inferred)

32 Principles

Henry Gracie

4,000 Weeks: Time Management for Mortals

Oliver Burkeman (inferred)

A Complaint Free World (21-day no complaint experiment)

Will Bowen

A Million Miles in a Thousand Years

Donald Miller

A Moral Man (Amoral Man)

Derek DelGaudio

A Theory of Fun for Game Design

Raph Koster

A Thousand Days: John F. Kennedy in the White House

Arthur Schlesinger

A Thousand Splendid Suns

Khaled Hosseini

A Walk in the Woods

Bill Bryson (inferred)

A Whack on the Side of the Head

Roger von Oech (inferred)

ABC Warriors

Simon Bisley (inferred)

About Face

Colonel David Hackworth

Affective Computing

Rosalind Picard

Alcoholics Anonymous (The Big Book)

Alcoholics Anonymous (inferred)

All Fours

Miranda July (inferred)

All Things Shining: Reading the Western Classics to Find Meaning in a Secular Age

Hubert Dreyfus and Sean Dorrance Kelly (inferred)

Andy Goldsworthy: A Collaboration with Nature

Andy Goldsworthy

Arabian Sands

Wilfred Thesiger

Art & Arcana: A Visual History (Dungeons & Dragons)

At Play in the Fields of the Lord

Peter Matthiessen

Barbarians at the Gate

Bryan Burrough and John Helyar (inferred)

Beyond Winning: Negotiating to Create Value in Deals and Disputes

Robert Mnookin

Breakfast of Champions

Kurt Vonnegut

Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist

Roger Lowenstein (inferred)

Build a Large Language Model from Scratch

Sebastian Raschka

Build a Reasoning Model from Scratch

Sebastian Raschka

Building on Bedrock

Derek Lidow

By Water Beneath the Walls

Benjamin Milligan

Calvin and Hobbes

Bill Watterson (inferred)

Catch-22

Joseph Heller (inferred)

China's World View

David Daokui Li

Churchill: Walking with Destiny

Andrew Roberts

City of Gold

Complexity

Mitchell Waldrop

Confessions of the Pricing Man

Hermann Simon (inferred)

Conscious Business

Fred Kofman

Conscious Uncoupling

Katherine Woodward Thomas

Crucial Confrontations

Darkness at Noon

Arthur Koestler

Dave Barry collections

Dave Barry (inferred)

December 1941

Craig Shirley (inferred)

Deluxe: How Luxury Lost Its Luster

Dana Thomas

Demian

Herman Hesse

Dig Your Well Before You're Thirsty

Harvey Mackay

Disunited Nations

Peter Zeihan (inferred)

Do Nothing: How to Break Away from Overworking, Overdoing, and Underliving

Celeste Headlee (inferred)

Dragonsbane

Barbara Hambly

eBoys

Randall E. Stross (inferred)

Empires of Light

Jill Jonnes (inferred)

Empty Planet

Darrell Bricker and John Ibbitson (inferred)

Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage

Alfred Lansing

Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

Charles Mackay

Eyeless in Gaza

Aldous Huxley

Factfulness

Hans Rosling (inferred)

Fair Play

Eve Rodsky

Fallen Leaves

Will Durant

Five Dysfunctions of a Team

Patrick Lencioni

Game of Shadows: Barry Bonds, BALCO, and the Steroids Scandal That Rocked Professional Sports

Mark Fainaru-Wada and Lance Williams (inferred)

Gay Hendricks new zone of genius follow-up book

Gay Hendricks

Getting the Love You Want

Harville Hendrix (inferred)

Give and Take

Adam Grant

Godel, Escher, Bach

Douglas Hofstadter (inferred)

Good Calories, Bad Calories

Gary Taubes

Goodbye, Darkness

William Manchester

Guerilla Financing

Guns, Germs, and Steel

Jared Diamond (inferred)

Healing Back Pain

John Sarno

Hey, Whipple, Squeeze This

Luke Sullivan

His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, a Life

Jonathan Alter

Homegrown

Jeffrey Toobin

How Buildings Learn

Stewart Brand

How Innovation Works

Matt Ridley

How to Do Great Work

Paul Graham

How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy

Jenny Odell (inferred)

How to Get Rich

Felix Dennis

How to Keep Your Cool: An Ancient Guide to Anger Management

Seneca

Hyperion / Hyperion Cantos

Dan Simmons

I Wanna Be a Producer: How to Make a Killing on Broadway... or Get Killed

John Breglio

If

Rudyard Kipling

Immunity to Change

Robert Kegan

Insisting on the Impossible

Victor McElheny (inferred)

John D.: The Founding Father of the Rockefellers

David Freeman Hawke

Ka

John Crowley

Kennedy

Ted Sorensen

L.A. Confidential (novel)

James Ellroy

Land's Polaroid

Peter Wensberg (inferred)

Laziness Does Not Exist

Devon Price (inferred)

Leadership and Self-Deception

The Arbinger Institute (inferred)

Learned Optimism

Martin Seligman (inferred)

Lenin: The Man, the Dictator, and the Master of Terror

Victor Sebestyen

Let's Get Real or Let's Not Play

Mahan Khalsa

Loonshots

Safi Bahcall

Lost Connections

Johann Hari

Love Warrior

Glennon Doyle

Magic Glasses

Frank Harris (inferred)

Many Lives, Many Masters

Brian Weiss

Mathemagics

Arthur Benjamin

Meditations for Mortals

Oliver Burkeman

Memoirs of a Geisha

Arthur Golden (inferred)

Mindset

Carol Dweck (inferred)

Ministry for the Future

Kim Stanley Robinson

Modern Poker Theory

Michael Acevedo

Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore

Robin Sloan (inferred)

My Early Life

Winston Churchill

No Bad Parts

Richard Schwartz

No Rules Rules

Reed Hastings and Erin Meyer (inferred)

Oliver Sacks' autobiography (On the Move)

Oliver Sacks

On Anger (De Ira)

Seneca

On the Move

Oliver Sacks

On the Origin of Species

Charles Darwin

On Writing Well

William Zinsser

One Piece

Eiichiro Oda (inferred)

One Simple Idea: Turn Your Dreams into a Licensing Goldmine While Letting Others Do the Work

Stephen Key

One Up on Wall Street

Peter Lynch

Onward

Howard Schultz

Originals

Adam Grant

Palace Walk

Naguib Mahfouz

Peace Is Every Step

Thich Nhat Hanh

Polostan

Neal Stephenson

Pour Your Heart Into It

Howard Schultz

Principles for a Changing World Order

Ray Dalio (inferred)

Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order

Ray Dalio

Prisoners of Geography

Tim Marshall

Pyramid of Success

John Wooden

Quit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away

Annie Duke (inferred)

Raymond Chandler / Philip Marlowe novels

Raymond Chandler

Ready, Fire, Aim

Michael Masterson

Real Life Korean Conversations for Beginners

Talk To Me In Korean

Rejection

Tony Tulathimutte

River Out of Eden

Richard Dawkins

Running Lean

Ash Maurya (inferred)

Save the Cat Goes to the Movies

Blake Snyder (inferred)

Scale

Geoffrey West

Scarcity

Sendhil Mullainathan and Eldar Shafir (inferred)

Schaum's Outline of Statistics

Schaum (inferred)

Scientific Advertising

Claude C. Hopkins

Sculpting in Time

Andrei Tarkovsky

Secrets of Closing the Sale

Zig Ziglar

Secrets of Power Negotiating

Roger Dawson (inferred)

See You at the Top

Zig Ziglar

Selling to the Affluent

Thomas J. Stanley

Shantaram

Gregory David Roberts (inferred)

Simon Bisley Bible (Old and New Testament illustrations)

Simon Bisley (inferred)

Six Pillars of Self-Esteem

Nathaniel Branden

Slaine the Horned God

Simon Bisley (inferred)

Small Giants: Companies That Choose to Be Great Instead of Big

Bo Burlingham

Socrates in 90 Minutes

Paul Strathern (inferred)

Starting Strength

Mark Rippetoe

Startup: A Silicon Valley Adventure

Jerry Kaplan

Stop Fixing Yourself: Wake Up, All Is Well

Anthony de Mello

Story of Human Language (lecture series)

John McWhorter

Striking Thoughts

Bruce Lee

Superconnect

Richard Koch and Greg Lockwood

Talk to Me in Korean Level 1

Talk To Me In Korean

Tell Me Who You Are

Winona Guo and Priya Vulchi

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

Stephen Covey

The Advantage

Patrick Lencioni

The Adventures of Johnny Bunko

Daniel Pink

The Art of Power

Thich Nhat Hanh

The Best American Science and Nature Writing

The Book of Life

Jiddu Krishnamurti

The Cathedral and the Bazaar

Eric S. Raymond (inferred)

The Choice

Edith Eger

The Collected Poems of Hafez

Hafez (inferred)

The Company: A Short History of a Revolutionary Idea

John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge (inferred)

The Creature from Jekyll Island

G. Edward Griffin (inferred)

The Culture Code

Daniel Coyle

The E-Myth

Michael Gerber

The Easy Way to Quit Caffeine

Allen Carr (inferred)

The Easy Way to Quit Smoking

Allen Carr

The Elements of Style

Strunk and White

The End of October

Lawrence Wright

The End of the World Is Just the Beginning

Peter Zeihan

The Every

Dave Eggers (inferred)

The Fellowship of the River

Joseph Tafur (inferred)

The Five Love Languages

Gary Chapman (inferred)

The Fountainhead

Ayn Rand (inferred)

The Game

Neil Strauss

The Gathering Storm

Winston Churchill

The Goal

Eliyahu Goldratt (inferred)

The Good Earth

Pearl Buck

The Ideal Team Player

Patrick Lencioni

The Information

James Gleick

The Innovator's Dilemma

Clayton Christensen (inferred)

The Last Tycoons

William D. Cohan

The Lean Startup

Eric Ries (inferred)

The Lies of Locke Lamora

Scott Lynch

The Lions of Al-Rassan

Guy Gavriel Kay

The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto

Mitch Albom (inferred)

The Making of a Manager

Julie Zhuo

The Map and the Territory

Michel Houellebecq

The Master Switch

Timothy Wu

The Medium Is the Massage

Marshall McLuhan

The Mind Body Prescription

John Sarno

The Namesake

Jhumpa Lahiri

The Oceans and the Stars

Mark Helprin

The Old Man and the Sea

Ernest Hemingway (inferred)

The Patron Way

Ilana Edelstein

The Pearl

John Steinbeck

The Philosophy of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Stoic Philosophy as Rational and Cognitive Psychotherapy

Donald Robertson

The Pirates! In an Adventure with Communists

Gideon Defoe (inferred)

The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists (with Darwin)

Gideon Defoe (inferred)

The Power of Regret

Daniel Pink

The Problems of Philosophy

Bertrand Russell

The Psychology of Military Incompetence

Norman Dixon (inferred)

The Pursuit of Wow!

Tom Peters

The Right Stuff

Tom Wolfe

The Road Back to You

Ian Morgan Cron, Suzanne Stabile

The Road Less Stupid

Keith Cunningham (inferred)

The Scientists

John Gribbin (inferred)

The Score Takes Care of Itself

Bill Walsh

The Second Mountain

David Brooks

The Second World War (memoirs)

Winston Churchill

The Sermon on the Mount

Emmet Fox

The Showman

Simon Shuster

The Sun Also Rises

Ernest Hemingway

The Surrender Experiment

Michael Singer

The Swerve

Stephen Greenblatt (inferred)

The Tail End

Tim Urban

The Theory of Moral Sentiments

Adam Smith (inferred)

The Third Door

Alex Banayan (inferred)

The Tipping Point

Malcolm Gladwell

The Top Idea in Your Mind

Paul Graham

The Total Money Makeover

Dave Ramsey

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Milan Kundera (inferred)

The Uninhabitable Earth

David Wallace-Wells

The Way and the Power

Frederick Lovret (inferred)

The Way of the Superior Man

David Deida

The Wright Brothers

David McCullough

Thirteen Days in September: Carter, Begin, and Sadat at Camp David

Lawrence Wright

Tigana

Guy Gavriel Kay

Tiny Beautiful Things

Cheryl Strayed

To the Lighthouse

Virginia Woolf

Tuxedo Park

Ultimate Sales Machine

Chet Holmes

Under and Alone

William Queen (inferred)

Unreasonable Hospitality

Will Guidara

Visions of Japan: Kawase Hasui's Masterpieces

Kawase Hasui

Voices from Slavery: 100 Authentic Slave Narratives

Norman R. Yetman (inferred)

What Everyone Needs to Know About Islam

John L. Esposito (inferred)

What School Could Be

Ted Dintersmith

What They Don't Teach You at Harvard Business School

Mark McCormack

What's Our Problem?

Tim Urban (inferred)

Who

Geoff Smart and Randy Street (inferred)

Why I'm a Bad Correspondent

Neal Stephenson (inferred)

Winter's Tale

Mark Helprin

Women Who Love Too Much

Robin Norwood

You Look Like a Thing and I Love You

Janelle Shane

Your Money or Your Life

Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez (inferred)

The 4-Hour Workweek

Tim Ferriss

Protocols: An Operating Manual for the Human Body

Andrew Huberman

The 4-Hour Chef

Tim Ferriss (inferred)

Tribe of Mentors

Tim Ferriss

Tools of Titans

Tim Ferriss

Digital Minimalism

Cal Newport

A Man for All Markets

Ed Thorp

Linchpin

Seth Godin

Purple Cow

Seth Godin

The Dip

Seth Godin

A World Without Email

Cal Newport (inferred)

Beat the Dealer

Ed Thorp

Beat the Market

Ed Thorp

Built to Last

Jim Collins

Great by Choice

Jim Collins

How the Mighty Fall

Jim Collins

How to Live

Derek Sivers

Love Sense

Sue Johnson

Main Street Millionaire

Codie Sanchez

Permission Marketing

Seth Godin

The Algebra of Wealth

Scott Galloway

The Network State: How to Start a New Country

Balaji Srinivasan

The Song of Significance: A New Manifesto for Teams

Seth Godin

The Tao of Seneca

Tim Ferriss

Tribes

Seth Godin

Unreasonable Success and How to Achieve It

Richard Koch

What Technology Wants

Kevin Kelly

$100M Leads

Alex Hormozi

$100M Offers

Alex Hormozi

Atlas of the Heart

Brené Brown

Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life

Arnold Schwarzenegger (inferred)

Beyond Entrepreneurship 2.0

Jim Collins

Build the Life You Want

Arthur C. Brooks and Oprah Winfrey

Dare to Lead

Brené Brown

Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most

Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton, Sheila Heen

Financial Times Guide to Strategy

Richard Koch

Girl Decoded

Rana el Kaliouby

Good Inside: A Guide to Becoming the Parent You Want to Be

Dr. Becky Kennedy

How to Become a Straight-A Student

Cal Newport

Leaders: Myth and Reality

Stanley McChrystal (inferred)

Managing Without Management

Richard Koch

Money: Master the Game

Tony Robbins

Never Split the Difference

Chris Voss

Principles

Ray Dalio

Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

Cal Newport

Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well

Sheila Heen, Douglas Stone

That Will Never Work

Marc Randolph

The Age of AI and Our Human Future

Eric Schmidt, Henry A. Kissinger, Daniel Huttenlocher

The Inevitable

Kevin Kelly

The Perfect Storm

Sebastian Junger

The Star Principle

Richard Koch

Tough: My Journey to True Power

Terry Crews

Useful Not True

Derek Sivers

Vanishing Asia

Kevin Kelly

War

Sebastian Junger

Creatine

(generic supplement)

Claude

Anthropic (inferred)

Apigenin

various supplement brands (inferred)

Waking Up

Sam Harris

Maui Nui Venison

Maui Nui Venison

The Way (meditation app)

Tim Ferriss / Henry Shukman (inferred)

Tesla

Elon Musk

Cursor

Anysphere (inferred)

Scrivener

Literature & Latte (inferred)

Whoop

Whoop

Peloton

Peloton

ChatGPT

OpenAI

LMNT citrus salt

LMNT

PSO-RITE

Pso-Rite (inferred)

Reverse Hyper

Westside Barbell (inferred)

Day One

Automattic (inferred)

O2 Trainer

Bas Rutten (inferred)

Perplexity

Perplexity AI (inferred)

Reveri

Reveri (inferred)

Spotify

Spotify (inferred)

AG1

AG1 (Athletic Greens) (inferred)

Continuous glucose monitor

various (inferred)

Ketone-IQ

Ketone-IQ (inferred)

Kinesis Advantage

Kinesis

Pure Encapsulations Macular Support

Pure Encapsulations

Starlink

SpaceX (inferred)

Wealthfront

Wealthfront (inferred)

Duolingo

Duolingo

Replit

Amjad Masad

Ashwagandha

various supplement brands (inferred)

Brodo bone broth

Brodo

The Five Minute Journal

Intelligent Change (inferred)

Audio-Technica headset

Audio-Technica (inferred)

Dominion

Rio Grande Games (inferred)

Evernote

Evernote (inferred)

Google Fi

Google (inferred)

Google Translate

Google

Hoffman Process

Hoffman Institute (inferred)

Joseph Swan Pinot Noir

Joseph Swan Vineyards (inferred)

Lego The Great Wave off Kanagawa

Lego

Loom

Loom (inferred)

Lovable

Lovable (inferred)

Nanoblock

Kawada (inferred)

NotebookLM

Google (inferred)

Notion

Notion (inferred)

Poetry for Neanderthals

Exploding Kittens (inferred)

Signal

Signal Foundation (inferred)

Trello

Atlassian (inferred)

Tushy

Tushy

Grok

xAI

Meta Quest 3

Meta

DALL-E

OpenAI

Amazon Kindle

Amazon

Ethereum

Ethereum Foundation (inferred)

1Password

AgileBits (inferred)

7X Beef (7X Ranch)

7X Beef

A good axe

aibo

Sony

Aktiia

Aktiia (inferred)

Alpha Ball

Tune Up Fitness

Amazon Basics travel backpack

Amazon Basics

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Amazon

Art Blocks

Art Blocks (inferred)

Athena

Athena (inferred)

Athletic (non-alcoholic beer)

Athletic Brewing (inferred)

Audio-Technica ATM50x headset

Audio-Technica

Back Buddy

The Body Back Company (inferred)

Barr Hill Gin

Caledonia Spirits (inferred)

Biofreeze

Biofreeze (inferred)

Bonsai Nanoblocks

Nanoblock (inferred)

BookMyName

BookMyName (inferred)

Bose noise-canceling earphones

Bose

Calendly

Calendly (inferred)

Caliper

Caliper Corporation (inferred)

Calvin Klein modal shirts

Calvin Klein (inferred)

Caymus Private Reserve Cabernet

Caymus Vineyards (inferred)

Chateau Lafite Rothschild

Chateau Lafite Rothschild (inferred)

Chateau Margaux

Chateau Margaux (inferred)

Craft

Craft (inferred)

Curcumin Phytosome

Thorne

Daily Restore

DanceSafe (test kits)

DanceSafe (inferred)

Daniel Negreanu Teaches Poker (MasterClass)

MasterClass

DAO Enzyme (diamine oxidase supplement)

various (inferred)

Delfina (restaurant)

Dirra (Campari/Aperol substitute)

Richard Betts and Joe Maresi (inferred)

Discord

Discord (inferred)

Dr. Bronner's unscented baby soap

Dr. Bronner's

Dropbox

Dropbox

Dungeons & Dragons

TSR (inferred)

Element

Element (inferred)

Eleven Labs

ElevenLabs

ElevenLabs

ElevenLabs

Elgato Teleprompter

Elgato

Elgato Wave 3 Microphone

Elgato

Escrow.com

Freelancer (inferred)

Fastmail

Fastmail (inferred)

Finasteride (Proscar / Propecia)

GitLab

GitLab (inferred)

Google Forms

Google (inferred)

Google Titan Security Key

Google (inferred)

Guinness

Guinness (inferred)

Hanabi

Hinge

Match Group (inferred)

Hinoki Oil (Hinoki Lab)

Hinoki Lab

Hip Hook

HireMyMom

HireMyMom (inferred)

Hitachi Magic Wand

Hitachi

Hyperice Venom (back)

Hyperice

Impossible Burger

Impossible Foods

Insight Timer

Insight Timer (inferred)

Insights Discovery

The Insights Group (inferred)

Karst Stone Paper notebooks

Karst

Khan Academy

Kitchen Safe

Komos Tequila

Richard Betts and Joe Maresi (inferred)

La Connessa (restaurant)

Lenovo ThinkPad T400 series

Lenovo

Lidocaine patches

LMNT

LMNT (inferred)

Logitech MX Master Mouse

Logitech

MacBook (16-inch)

Apple

Maestri House Rechargeable Milk Frother

Maestri House

Magic Spoon cereal

Magic Spoon

Magnesi (magnesium powder)

Moon Juice (inferred)

Magnetic Precision Screwdriver Set (25-bit)

Mailbox.org

Mailbox.org (inferred)

Michel Thomas Method (Korean)

Michel Thomas

Mighty Networks

Mighty Networks

Mind Jogger app

MindJogger

Morpheus heart-rate trainer

Morpheus

Mullet wigs

Myers-Briggs Type Indicator

Myers-Briggs (inferred)

NAD+ (IV therapy / supplement)

various (inferred)

NETIM

NETIM (inferred)

Nuuna notebook

Nuuna (inferred)

Oneleaf

Onlypult

Onlypult (inferred)

OpenBSD

OpenBSD Project (inferred)

Oral-B iO electric toothbrush

Oral-B

Personal Capital

Personal Capital (inferred)

Pilot G2 0.38

Pilot

Pilot Juice Up 04 pen

Pilot (inferred)

Pimsleur

Pimsleur (inferred)

Pocari Sweat

Otsuka Pharmaceutical (inferred)

Porkbun

Porkbun (inferred)

Primal Kitchen Mayonnaise

Primal Kitchen

ProBody Pilates Ball

ProBody Pilates

Procreate

Savage Interactive (inferred)

Pu-erh Tea

Radicale

Radicale (inferred)

Rao's Homemade Marinara Sauce

Rao's Homemade

Red Bull

Red Bull GmbH (inferred)

Replicate

Replicate

RESPeRATE

InterCure (inferred)

River (getriver.io) in-person event platform

River

rsync

Ruby programming language

RUBZ Massage Ball

RUBZ

Rumble Roller (mini)

RumbleRoller (inferred)

Rycote shock mount adapter

Rycote

Schotten Totten

Reiner Knizia (inferred)

SET

Set Enterprises (inferred)

Shop (app)

Shopify

Simplifi (simplifimoney.com)

Quicken

Snapchat Spectacles

Snap (inferred)

Spark amp (Positive Grid Spark)

Positive Grid (inferred)

SPY (SPDR S&P 500 ETF) via Vanguard

State Street / Vanguard (inferred)

Stripe

Stripe

StubHub

Sublime Text

Sublime HQ

Superhuman

Superhuman (inferred)

Syncthing

Syncthing (inferred)

Taco Cat (Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza)

Dolphin Hat Games (inferred)

Tacocat (card game)

Exploding Kittens (inferred)

Tank M3 Push Sled

Torque (inferred)

Techmeme

Tesla Model Y

Tesla (inferred)

Texts (Texts.com)

Automattic (inferred)

Timex

Timex

Tone House

TOTO Neorest NX1 toilet

TOTO

TOTO Washlet seat

TOTO

Ukio

Ukio (inferred)

Vultr Cloud Compute

Vultr

Walking Treadmill (under-desk)

Workflowy

WorkFlowy (inferred)

Wyld CBN Sleep Gummies

Wyld

Zepbound (tirzepatide)

Eli Lilly (inferred)

Zwilling nail clippers

Zwilling

Alpha Brain

Onnit

Coyote (card game)

Exploding Kittens

Ascension

Stone Blade Entertainment (inferred)

Coinbase

Coinbase

Exploding Kittens

Exploding Kittens

Feastables

MrBeast

Hold Me Tight Online

Sue Johnson

LALO Tequila

Lalo Tequila

Netflix

Reed Hastings (inferred)

SolForge

Stone Blade Entertainment (inferred)

Throw Throw Burrito

Exploding Kittens (inferred)

TOMS Shoes

TOMS

Tumblr

Automattic

WooCommerce

Automattic

WordPress

Automattic (inferred)

Hardcore History

Dan Carlin

Arrival

Denis Villeneuve (inferred)

Grizzly Man

Werner Herzog (inferred)

Spirited Away

Hayao Miyazaki (inferred)

Casino

Martin Scorsese (inferred)

Her

Spike Jonze (inferred)

Landman

Taylor Sheridan

South Park

Trey Parker and Matt Stone (inferred)

Trip of Compassion

Yellowstone

Taylor Sheridan (inferred)

Babe

Chris Noonan (inferred)

Ex Machina

Alex Garland (inferred)

Free Solo

Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi (inferred)

I Think You're Fat

AJ Jacobs

Man on Wire

The Beast in Me

Netflix

The Big Bang Theory

Chuck Lorre

Uncut Gems

Josh and Benny Safdie (inferred)

Waking Life

Richard Linklater

Beast Games

MrBeast (inferred)

Chef's Table

Netflix

Miracle

Derren Brown (inferred)

Ancient Aliens

Prometheus Entertainment (inferred)

Being There

Hal Ashby

Bigger Stronger Faster

Chris Bell (director)

Black Mirror

Charlie Brooker (inferred)

Bowfinger

Frank Oz (inferred)

Breaking Bad

Vince Gilligan (inferred)

Burden of Dreams

Les Blank

Heavy Rhyme Experience

The Brand New Heavies

Limitless

Neil Burger (inferred)

Oppenheimer

Christopher Nolan (inferred)

Ready Player One

Steven Spielberg

Senna

Asif Kapadia (inferred)

The Power of Myth

Joseph Campbell and Bill Moyers (inferred)

The Price of Everything

The Top Idea in Your Mind

Paul Graham (inferred)

Vision Quest

Harold Becker (inferred)

The Tim Ferriss Show

Tim Ferriss

Bad Thoughts

Tom Segura (creator)

Desperado

Robert Rodriguez

From Dusk Till Dawn

Robert Rodriguez

Hamilton's Pharmacopeia

Hamilton Morris (inferred)

MeatEater

Steven Rinella (inferred)

Spawn

Todd McFarlane

Founders Podcast

David Senra

Huberman Lab

Andrew Huberman

My Octopus Teacher

Netflix (inferred)

The Mandalorian

Disney (inferred)

The Push

Derren Brown (inferred)

Think Like a Game Designer

Justin Gary

2000 AD

30 for 30

ESPN

30 for 30: the documentary on Andre Agassi

ESPN (inferred)

A State of Mind

All Drug Olympics

Saturday Night Live (inferred)

All That Jazz

Bob Fosse (inferred)

An Irish Goodbye

Atmospheric Calm (Spotify playlist)

Spotify (inferred)

Bad Boy Bubby

Rolf de Heer (inferred)

Battlestar Galactica

Ronald D. Moore (inferred)

Bert Kreischer Netflix sitcom

Bert Kreischer (inferred)

Bill Gurley presentation 2,851 Miles (on regulatory capture)

Bill Gurley

Blueprint for Armageddon

Dan Carlin (inferred)

Bridge of Spies

Steven Spielberg (inferred)

Charlie Munger interview on Acquired

Acquired (inferred)

Chimp Nation

Netflix

CNBC

Colossus: The Forbidden Project

Joseph Sargent (inferred)

Conan O'Brien Can't Stop

Conan O'Brien Learns Korean and Makes It Weird

Craig Mod ambient field recordings / slow TV

Craig Mod

Crip Camp

Netflix (inferred)

Dave Chappelle (Netflix special)

Dave Chappelle

Defiant Ones (documentary on Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine)

HBO (inferred)

Diary of a CEO

Steven Bartlett (inferred)

Dosed

Dune: Part Two

Denis Villeneuve (inferred)

Eric Newcomer (venture capital Substack)

Eric Newcomer

Everyday Astronaut

Tim Dodd

Fast.ai course

fast.ai (inferred)

Fidenzas (generative art series)

Tyler Hobbs

Fitzcarraldo

Werner Herzog

Forrest Gump

Robert Zemeckis (inferred)

FoundMyFitness podcast (Rhonda Patrick)

Rhonda Patrick

Fun Problems

Peter and AJ

General Magic (documentary)

Ghostbusters

Graceland

Paul Simon

Greenlights (audiobook)

Matthew McConaughey

Hamilton

Lin-Manuel Miranda

Hardcore History (podcast)

Dan Carlin

Haters

Paul Graham (inferred)

Heavy Metal (magazine)

Helvetica

How I Built This

Guy Raz (inferred)

How to Be Ultra Spiritual

JP Sears (inferred)

How to Change Your Mind

Netflix (inferred)

How to Do Great Work (essay)

Paul Graham

How to Make Wealth

Paul Graham (inferred)

I Am Woman

Icahn: The Restless Billionaire

HBO (inferred)

In and Of Itself

Derek DelGaudio

It's Getting Hectic

Gang Starr (inferred)

Jiro Dreams of Sushi

Kate McCannon

Colter Wall

L.A. Confidential (film)

Curtis Hanson (inferred)

Lonesome Dove

Loot (NFT game project)

Dom Hofmann

Lucky Me (song)

Jay-Z (inferred)

Maker's Schedule, Manager's Schedule

Paul Graham

Maker's Schedule, Manager's Schedule (essay)

Paul Graham

Marginal Revolution (blog)

Tyler Cowen

Mark Rober YouTube videos

Mark Rober

Martin Berkhan / Leangains intermittent fasting work

Martin Berkhan

Masters of Scale

Reid Hoffman

Masters of Scale (first episode, with Reid Hoffman and Brian Chesky)

Reid Hoffman (inferred)

McMillions

HBO (inferred)

Metallica: Some Kind of Monster

Miss Virginia

R.J. Daniel Hanna (inferred)

MIT OpenCourseWare

MIT

Moonbound

Robin Sloan

Nonviolent Communication (audio course)

Marshall Rosenberg (inferred)

Open the Gates

Zach Bryan

Papaoutai

Stromae

Past Lives

Celine Song (inferred)

Plant of the Gods (podcast)

Mark Plotkin

Rashomon

Akira Kurosawa (inferred)

Red Scare

Return to Lonesome Dove

Ringers (generative art series)

Dmitri Cherniak

Runnin' Down a Dream

Bill Gurley (inferred)

Saga

Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples (inferred)

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World

Shattered Glass

Billy Ray (inferred)

Sneakers

Solo Hunter

Remi Warren

Soul

Pixar (inferred)

Sputnik

Egor Abramenko (inferred)

Stardew Valley

ConcernedApe (inferred)

Stranger Things

Netflix (inferred)

Stumbling on Happiness

Daniel Gilbert (inferred)

Survivor

CBS (inferred)

Sushi Go

Gamewright (inferred)

Tetragrammaton (Rick Rubin podcast episode with Jimmy Iovine)

Rick Rubin

The Acceleration of Addictiveness (essay)

Paul Graham

The Alpinist

The Antisocial Network

Netflix (inferred)

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

The Bret Easton Ellis Podcast

Bret Easton Ellis (inferred)

The Day of the Jackal

Peacock (inferred)

The Eternal Pump (NFT artwork)

Dmitri Cherniak (inferred)

The Great Courses

The Teaching Company (inferred)

The Great Courses (Arthur Benjamin's math course)

The Great Courses

The Huberman Lab Podcast (ketamine episode)

Andrew Huberman (inferred)

The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters

The Last Dance

ESPN (inferred)

The McLaughlin Group

The Moral Landscape

Sam Harris

The Moth (podcast)

The Princess Bride

William Goldman (inferred)

The Random Show

Tim Ferriss (inferred)

The Simpsons

Matt Groening (inferred)

The Soul of Success

Nick Nanton (inferred)

The Surrender Experiment course (Sounds True)

Michael Singer (inferred)

The Tail End (essay by Tim Urban)

Wait But Why (inferred)

The Three Body Problem

Netflix (inferred)

The Top Idea in Your Mind (essay)

Paul Graham

Think Like A Game Designer (Justin Gary episode with Elan Lee)

Justin Gary

Think Like a Game Designer (podcast episode with Richard Garfield)

Justin Gary (inferred)

To Kill a Mockingbird (film)

Robert Mulligan (inferred)

To Live

Zhang Yimou

Trading Places

John Landis (inferred)

Tyler Cowen interview with Paul Graham

Tyler Cowen (inferred)

Van Neistat's book report on The Fourth Turning

Van Neistat (inferred)

WeCrashed

Apple TV+ (inferred)

Woman Scorned

Oliver Anthony

Wrath of the Khans

Dan Carlin (inferred)

XKCD

Randall Munroe (inferred)

Five Bullet Friday

Tim Ferriss (inferred)

The Matt Walker Podcast

Dr. Matthew Walker (inferred)

Alita: Battle Angel

Robert Rodriguez

Batman/Spawn

Todd McFarlane

Conan the Barbarian

El Mariachi

Robert Rodriguez

Four Rooms

Robert Rodriguez

Huberman Lab Podcast

Andrew Huberman

Legion of Skanks

Luis J Gomez (inferred)

Once Upon a Time in Mexico

Robert Rodriguez

Personality: The Lloyd Price Musical

B. Jeffrey Madoff

Pumping Iron

Red 11

Robert Rodriguez

Restrepo

Sebastian Junger

Sin City

Robert Rodriguez

Skankfest

Luis J Gomez / Gas Digital

Spy Kids

Robert Rodriguez

Stay Hungry

Tactical Empathy

Nick Nanton

The Amazing Spider-Man

Marvel (inferred)

The Faculty

Robert Rodriguez

The Limit

Robert Rodriguez

The Rich Roll Podcast

Rich Roll

The Terminator

Twins

We Can Be Heroes

Robert Rodriguez

Wisdom from the Top (podcast)

Guy Raz