8 must-read business books like What Tech Calls Thinking: An Inquiry into the Intellectual Bedrock of Silicon Valley (FSG Originals x Logic) by Adrian Daub

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What Tech Calls Thinking: An Inquiry into the Intellectual Bedrock of Silicon Valley (FSG Originals x Logic)

By: Adrian Daub

3.64

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

From FSGO x Logic: a Stanford professor's spirited dismantling of Silicon Valley's intellectual ori…

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1. Liar's Poker

By: Michael Lewis

4.15

Format: 310 pages, Paperback

The time was the 1980s. The place was Wall Street. The game was called Liar’s Poker. Michael L… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • audiobook
"Buy potatoes,"

-Michael Lewis, Liar's Poker

"The difference between Strauss and Ranieri?"

-Michael Lewis, Liar's Poker

"In the land of the blind the one-eyed man is king"

-Michael Lewis, Liar's Poker

"A commercial banker wasn’t any more a troublemaker than Dagwood Bumstead."

-Michael Lewis, Liar's Poker

2. Bahnwärter Thiel

By: Gerhart Hauptmann

2.50

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Gerhart Hauptmanns 1888 erschienene "novellistische Studie" 'Bahnwarter Thiel' ist das erste bedeut… read more

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3. The Great Crash of 1929

By: John Kenneth Galbraith

3.14

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Of Galbraith's classic examination of the 1929 financial collapse, the Atlantic Monthly said:"Econo… read more

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4. Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World

By: Naomi Klein

4.22

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

What if you woke up one morning and found you’d acquired another self―a double who was almost you a… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
  • audiobook
"Our role here on earth is not simply to maximize the advantage in our lives. It’s to maximize (protect, regenerate) all of life. We are here not just to make sure we as individuals survive, but to ma…"

-Naomi Klein, Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World

"A state of shock is what happens to us- individually or as a society- when we experience a sudden and unprecedented event for which we do not yet have adequate explanation. At its essence, a shock is…"

-Naomi Klein, Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World

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5. The Philosophy of Modern Song

By: Bob Dylan

3.80

Format: 339 pages, Hardcover

The Philosophy of Modern Song is Bob Dylan’s first book of new writing since 2004’s Chronicles: Vol… read more

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  • history
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • audiobook
"The thing about being misunderstood is that it diminishes your enjoyment of life"

-Bob Dylan, The Philosophy of Modern Song

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6. Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World

By: Malcolm Harris

3.90

Format: 720 pages, Hardcover

The first comprehensive, global history of Silicon Valley, from railroad capitalists to microchip a… read more

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  • audiobook
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
  • business
  • technology
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7. Extremely Hardcore: Inside Elon Musk's Twitter

By: Zoë Schiffer

4.06

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

“the bird is freed” – Elon Musk (@elonmusk) October 27, 2022 When Elon Musk took over Twitter, … read more

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  • history
  • technology
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • audiobook
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8. Subprime Attention Crisis (FSG Originals x Logic)

By: Tim Hwang

3.62

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

From FSGO x Logic : a revealing examination of digital advertising and the internet's precarious fo… read more

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  • history
  • technology
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • audiobook
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9. Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI

By: Ethan Mollick

4.13

Format: 243 pages, Kindle Edition

**A New York Times Bestseller**'Co-Intelligence is the very best book I know about the ins, outs, a… read more

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  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • technology
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10. Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture

By: Kyle Chayka

3.68

Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition

A history and investigation of a world ruled by algorithms, which determine the shape of culture it… read more

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  • audiobook
  • cultural
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
  • technology
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11. No Judgment: Essays

By: Lauren Oyler

3.30

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

From the national bestselling novelist and essayist, a groundbreaking collection of brand-new piece… read more

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  • cultural
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • audiobook
"I’m told I should smoke more weed, which I don’t like, or else “do something nice for yourself,"

-Lauren Oyler, No Judgment: Essays

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12. New Dark Age: Technology and the End of the Future

By: James Bridle

4.05

Format: 358 pages, Kindle Edition

“New Dark Age is among the most unsettling and illuminating books I’ve read about the Internet, whi… read more

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  • audiobook
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • sociology
  • technology
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13. Thirst: 2600 Miles to Home

By: Heather Anish Anderson

4.05

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

By age 25, Heather Anderson had hiked what is known as the "Triple Crown" of backpacking: the Appal… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"At least now I knew that my heart was wedded to the mountains--to the wild places. It was there, and there alone, that I was whole, contented, and blissful. No relationship, career, or wealth could e…"

-Heather Anish Anderson, Thirst: 2600 Miles to Home

"I refuse to let this suffering be for nothing. In fact, I refuse to suffer." I whispered to myself as I pushed each tent stake into the ground. "I can adapt. I am adapting." Another long day was done…"

-Heather Anish Anderson, Thirst: 2600 Miles to Home

"I want to set a record. Not just any record, but an athletic record. One that everyone will know me for. One that my dad will be proud of. I don't know what it will be, but I will do it. I have a lot…"

-Heather Anish Anderson, Thirst: 2600 Miles to Home

"I'd failed to live up to the expectations of my parents. I had not utilized my education in any real way and I'd given up on my marriage. For the first time, I accepted that I could not meet the expe…"

-Heather Anish Anderson, Thirst: 2600 Miles to Home

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14. What Tech Calls Thinking: An Inquiry into the Intellectual Bedrock of Silicon Valley (FSG Originals x Logic)

By: Adrian Daub

3.64

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

From FSGO x Logic: a Stanford professor's spirited dismantling of Silicon Valley's intellectual ori… read more

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  • audiobook
  • cultural
  • history
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • sociology
  • business
  • technology
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15. The Book of Elsewhere

By: Keanu Reeves

3.42

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The legendary Keanu Reeves and inimitable writer China Miéville team up on this genre-bending epic … read more

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  • audiobook
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16. Capital and Ideology

By: Thomas Piketty

4.28

Format: 1104 pages, Hardcover

The epic successor to one of the most important books of the century: at once a retelling of global… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
  • business
  • audiobook
"Change comes when the short-term logic of events, intersects with the long term evolution of ideas."

-Thomas Piketty, Capital and Ideology

"Every human society must justify its inequalities: unless reasons for them are found, the whole political and social edifice stands in danger of collapse."

-Thomas Piketty, Capital and Ideology

"Billionaires think that anything goes, are enamored of geoengineering, and detest nothing so much as simple but unpleasant solutions (such as paying taxes and living quietly)."

-Thomas Piketty, Capital and Ideology

"We find the same pattern in virtually every region of the world: the identity cleavage deepened and conflicts over boundaries intensified while the wealth cleavage weakened and criticism of wealth be…"

-Thomas Piketty, Capital and Ideology

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17. Triggerpunkte: Konsens und Konflikt in der Gegenwartsgesellschaft

By: Steffen Mau

4.31

Format: 540 pages, Paperback

Von einer »Spaltung der Gesellschaft« ist immer häufiger die Rede. Auch in der Alltagswahrnehmung v… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
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18. Emergent Tokyo: Designing the Spontaneous City

By: Jorge Almazán

4.46

Format: 250 pages, Paperback

Tokyo is one of the most vibrant and livable cities on the planet, a megacity that somehow remains … read more

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  • nonfiction
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19. Hum

By: Helen Phillips

3.58

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From the National Book Award–longlisted author of The Need comes an extraordinary novel about a wif… read more

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  • audiobook
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20. An Honest Woman: A Memoir of Love and Sex Work

By: Charlotte Shane

3.28

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Through the lens of her years spent as a sex worker, Charlotte Shane offers a provocative and tende… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Voices from the Valley: Tech Workers Talk About What They Do--and How They Do It (FSG Originals x Logic) by Ben Tarnoff

21. Voices from the Valley: Tech Workers Talk About What They Do--and How They Do It (FSG Originals x Logic)

By: Ben Tarnoff

3.78

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

From FSGO x Logic : anonymous interviews with tech workers at all levels, providing a bird's-eye vi… read more

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  • technology
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
  • business
  • audiobook

17 must-read audiobook books like What Tech Calls Thinking: An Inquiry into the Intellectual Bedrock of Silicon Valley (FSG Originals x Logic) by Adrian Daub

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Liar's Poker

Michael Lewis

4.15

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Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World

Naomi Klein

4.22

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The Philosophy of Modern Song

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3.80

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Malcolm Harris

3.90

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21 Top audiobook books like Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture by Kyle Chayka

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Burn Book: A Tech Love Story

Kara Swisher

3.99

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Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters

Brian Klaas

4.13

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Charles Duhigg

4.05

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3.76

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