When to Rob a Bank
By: Steven D. Levitt , Stephen J. Dubner
3.64
Format: 24 pages, Hardcover
In celebration of the 10th anniversary of the landmark book Freakonomics comes this curated collect…
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1. David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants
By: Malcolm Gladwell
3.97
Format: 305 pages, Hardcover
In his #1 bestselling books The Tipping Point, Blink, and Outliers, Malcolm Gladwell has explored t… read more
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"Giants are not what we think they are. The same qualities that appear to give them strength are often the sources of great weakness."-Malcolm Gladwell, David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants
"It's challenging, it's not hopeless. You have to come up with something. You have to figure out a way to help them, because people must have hope to live."-Malcolm Gladwell, David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants
"Much of what we consider valuable in our world arises out of (these) one-sided conflicts. Because the act of facing overwhelming odds, produces greatness and beauty."-Malcolm Gladwell, David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants
"A woman who walks away from the promise of power finds the strength to forgive – and saves her friendship, her marriage, and her sanity. The world is turned upside down."-Malcolm Gladwell, David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants
2. Messy: The Power of Disorder to Transform Our Lives
By: Tim Harford
3.92
Format: 294 pages, Hardcover
“Utterly fascinating. Tim Harford shows that if you want to be creative and resilient, you need a l… read more
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"Managers could be tidy-minded simply because tidiness seemed like the right and proper way to be."-Tim Harford, Messy: The Power of Disorder to Transform Our Lives
"A third lesson is to constantly remind yourself of the benefits of tension, which can be easy to forget when all you want is a quiet life."-Tim Harford, Messy: The Power of Disorder to Transform Our Lives
3. Sway: The Irresistible Pull of Irrational Behavior
By: Ori Brafman , Rom Brafman
3.78
Format: 206 pages, Hardcover
A fascinating journey into the hidden psychological influences that derail our decision-making, Swa… read more
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4. What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures
By: Malcolm Gladwell
3.85
Format: 444 pages, Hardcover
What is the difference between choking and panicking? Why are there dozens of varieties of mustard … read more
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"Self consciousness is the enemy of interestingness"-Malcolm Gladwell, What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures
"hey hey its Brooke im 12 and having trouble my teacher told me to get on here sooo yaaa see ya soon pic uplaodin soon!!!!!!!!!!!!"-Malcolm Gladwell, What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures
"But sometimes genius is anything but rarefied; sometimes it's just the thing that emerges after twenty years of working at your kitchen. (p313)"-Malcolm Gladwell, What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures
"The ethics of plagiarism have turned into the narcissism of small differences: because journalism cannot own up to its heavily derivative nature, it must enforce originality on the level of the sente…"-Malcolm Gladwell, What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures
5. Drunk Tank Pink: And Other Unexpected Forces that Shape How We Think, Feel, and Behave
By: Adam Alter
4.15
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A revelatory look at how our environment unconsciously yet dramatically shapes the judgments and de… read more
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6. The Undercover Economist Strikes Back: How to Run-or Ruin-an Economy
By: Tim Harford
3.44
Format: 213 pages, Hardcover
A provocative and lively exploration of the increasingly important world of macroeconomics, by the … read more
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7. The Undercover Economist
By: Tim Harford
3.87
Format: 260 pages,
An economist's version of The Way Things Work, this engaging volume is part field guide to economic… read more
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8. The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies
By: Andrew McAfee , Erik Brynjolfsson
3.60
Format: 232 pages, Paperback
In recent years, Google's autonomous cars have logged thousands of miles on American highways and I… read more
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9. Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness
By: Cass R. Sunstein , Richard H. Thaler
3.84
Format: 260 pages, Paperback
From the winner of the 2017 Nobel Prize in Economics, Richard H. Thaler, and Cass R. Sunstein: a r… read more
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"Just as no building lacks an architecture, so no choice lacks a context."-Cass R. Sunstein, Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness
"As good architects know, seemingly arbitrary decisions, such as where to locate the bathrooms, will have subtle influences on how the people who use the building interact. Every trip to the bathroom …"-Cass R. Sunstein, Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness
10. When to Rob a Bank
By: Steven D. Levitt , Stephen J. Dubner
3.64
Format: 24 pages, Hardcover
In celebration of the 10th anniversary of the landmark book Freakonomics comes this curated collect… read more
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11. Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are
By: Seth Stephens-Davidowitz
4.25
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Semi-Finalist in the Science & Technology category in the Choice Awards. Foreword by Steven Pinker,… read more
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12. Scorecasting: The Hidden Influences Behind How Sports Are Played and Games Are Won
By: L. Jon Wertheim , Tobias J. Moskowitz
4.27
Format: 412 pages, Hardcover
In Scorecasting, University of Chicago behavioral economist Tobias Moskowitz teams up with veteran … read more
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13. Smartcuts: How Hackers, Innovators, and Icons Accelerate Success
By: Shane Snow
4.10
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Entrepreneur and journalist Shane Snow (Wired, Fast Company, The New Yorker, and cofounder of Conte… read more
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14. Irrationally yours : on missing socks, pick-up lines and other existential puzzles
By: Dan Ariely , None
4.39
Format: None pages, Paperback
Three-time New York Times bestselling author Dan Ariely teams up with legendary The New Yorker cart… read more
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15. Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
By: Nassim Nicholas Taleb
3.67
Format: 363 pages, Paperback
Fooled by Randomness is a standalone book in Nassim Nicholas Taleb's landmark Incerto series, an in… read more
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16. Phishing for Phools: The Economics of Manipulation and Deception
By: Robert J. Shiller , George A. Akerlof
4.17
Format: 267 pages, Hardcover
Ever since Adam Smith, the central teaching of economics has been that free markets provide us with… read more
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17. Don't Trust Your Gut: Using Data to Get What You Really Want in Life
By: Seth Stephens-Davidowitz
3.80
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Seth Stephens-Davidowitz is as good a data storyteller as I have ever met.” — Steven Levitt, co-aut… read more
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18. The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds
By: Michael Lewis
3.99
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
“Brilliant. . . . Lewis has given us a spectacular account of two great men who faced up to uncerta… read more
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"Regret was the ham in the back of the deli that caused people to switch from turkey to roast beef."-Michael Lewis, The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds
"Man is a deterministic device thrown into a probabilistic universe. In this match, surprises are expected."-Michael Lewis, The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds
"The secret to doing good research is always to be a little underemployed. You waste years by not being able to waste hours"-Michael Lewis, The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds
"The way it feels to me,' he said, 'is that there were certain ideas that I was put on this earth to think. And now I can think them."-Michael Lewis, The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds
19. Edible Economics: A Hungry Economist Explains the World
By: Ha-Joon Chang
3.84
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Edible Economics brings the sort of creative fusion that spices up a great kitchen to the often too… read more
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20. Surrounded by Energy Vampires: How to Slay the Time, Joy, and Soul Suckers in Your Life (The Surrounded by Idiots Series)
By: Thomas Erikson
3.51
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
Vanquish the energy thieves in your life and at work.Are there people in your life that leave you f… read more
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21. The New Breed: What Our History with Animals Reveals about Our Future with Robots
By: Kate Darling
3.98
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
For readers of The Second Machine Age or The Soul of an Octopus , a bold, exciting exploration of h… read more
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