Art of Not Giving a Fuck
by Christopher Biog · first published 2020
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…Sisyphus By Albert Camus. A great philosophy book, not that hard to read, about the absurdity of life. Camus talks about suicide in this context, and why life still has meaning despite its absurdity. The Art of Not Giving A Fuck by Mark Manson. As the title implies, it talks about caring less about what other think (while not being a narcissist). And how it can make you more happy and more likeable.
on “Ask HN: What nonfiction books do you keep rereading?” ↗Recently read “The Art of not Giving a Fuck”, which might be a good book for people relating to the feelings that the author expresses.
on “I don't like making the best things” ↗The art of not giving a fuck link was actually pretty good read
on “Quit Social Media, Your Career May Depend on It” ↗The 4 Agreements， although it's lessons are often repeated. No one cares about how you live your life. Do your thing. Don't take anything personally. The good or the bad. The Art of Not Giving a Fuck says some of the same thing, unfortunately it comes out of the mouth of a born rich kid who never held a real job. He gets upset in his own book about not everyone loving his "advice". This stuff goes…
on “Ask HN: What books have you read that have changed your life?” ↗So far in 2024 I’ve finished a dissertation(?) of Schopenhauer work which is in italian and doesn’t exist in English, the name can be translated like “The art of not giving a fuck about other’s judgement”, then animal farm and another italian book “Leonardo Sciascia - Una storia semplice”, then in the same area of “recreational” reading I’ve started “Thinking fast and slow”, and…
on “Ask HN: What are you reading Feb 2024” ↗