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• ecesena · Mar 18, 2021 · Recommends

  How to avoid a climate disaster - Bill Gates. I found it extremely comprehensible and well structured, other than I learned a lot. It's the beginning of a new rabbit hole. That will never work - Marc Randolph. I'm also a big fan of his new podcast, same title. The dispatcher - John Scalzi. Short, kind of weird, but a nice distraction from tech & startups (all available on Audible)

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• jacktribe · Mar 15, 2023 · Recommends

  …always comes off gimmicky Motivational stories: 4. The Almanack Of Naval Ravikant by Eric Jorgenson 5. The Founders by Jimmy Soni 6. The Upstarts by Brad Stone 7. Hatching Twitter by Nick Bilton 8. That Will Never Work by Marc Randolph 9. Grinding It Out: The Making of McDonald's by Ray Kroc Can't skip: 10. Zero To One by Peter Thiel

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• TheDom · Apr 6, 2024 · Recommends

  …John Carreyrou Console Wars: Sega, Nintendo, and the Battle that Defined a Generation by Blake J. Harris The Founders: The Story of Paypal and the Entrepreneurs Who Shaped Silicon Valley by Jimmy Soni That Will Never Work: The Birth of Netflix and the Amazing Life of an Idea by Marc Randolph (Netflix Cofounder) I'm Feeling Lucky: The Confessions of Google Employee Number 59 by Douglas Edwards

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