48 Rules of PowerRenu KARKI
48 Rules of Power
by Renu KARKI · first published 2021
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The Prince - Niccolo Machiavelli The 48 Rules of Power - Robert Greene Fooled By Randomness - Nassim Nicholas Taleb How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big - Scott Adams Basic Economics - Thomas Sowell The World Is Flat - Thomas L. Friedman…
on “Ask HN: Which book helped you understand the world?” ↗The 48 Rules of Power should be on your bookshelf as well. (This not entirely in jest.)
on “Ask HN: What skills to acquire in 2019?” ↗Secrets of Consulting - Gerald Weinberg and 48 Rules of Power - Robert Greene
on “Ask HN: What's the best first business book for a programmer?” ↗…people in your life and spend time and effort augmenting your social circle with people who have the right values and a healthy lifestyle. I don't know why, but this snippet brought Robert Greene's The 48 Rules of Power to mind: "Infection: Avoid the Unhappy and Unlucky" (Rule 10). Of course, Greene's approach can be interpreted as a tad Machiavellian. But the message is still the same: watch who you're hanging out with.…
on “The Longevity Experiment” ↗