30 Recommended books from Balaji Srinivasan
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The Journalist and the Murderer
by Janet Malcolm • October 31, 1990 • Reference
A seminal work and examination of the psychopathology of journalism. Using a strange and unprecedented lawsuit as her larger-th...
The Knowledge
by Lewis Dartnell • April 17, 2014 • Engineering & Transportation
How would you go about rebuilding a technological society from scratch?
If our technological society collapsed tomorrow, per...
The Little Bitcoin Book
by Timi Ajiboye and Alexander Lloyd • August 14, 2019 • Business & Money
You’ve probably heard about Bitcoin on the news or heard it being discussed by your friends or colleagues. How come the price k...
The Man Who Invented Fidel
by Anthony DePalma • April 24, 2006 • History
In 1957, Herbert L.Matthews of the New York Times, then considered one of the premiere foreign correspondents of his time, tr...
The Princeton Companion to Mathematics
by Timothy Gowers • August 4, 2021 • Science & Math
This is a one-of-a-kind reference for anyone with a serious interest in mathematics. Edited by Timothy Gowers, a recipient of t...
The Truth Machine
by Paul Vigna and Michael J. Casey • February 27, 2018 • Business & Money
"Views differ on bitcoin, but few doubt the transformative potential of Blockchain technology. The Truth Machine is the best ...
UFO Hunters Book Two
by William J. Birnes • February 23, 2016 • Religion & Spirituality
A young girl digs up a thousand-year-old humanoid skull from a cave in northern Mexico. But the skull contains no human DNA.
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Virtual Economies
by Vili Lehdonvirta and Edward Castronova • May 9, 2014 • Business & Money
How the basic concepts of economics―including markets, institutions, and money―can be used to create and analyze economies base...
Where Is My Flying Car?
by J. Storrs Hall • July 1, 2018 • History
Back in the 60s we were all sure there would be flying cars in our future. Were the futurists and SF writers of the day just wr...
Working in Public
by Nadia Eghbal • August 4, 2020 • Computers & Technology
An inside look at modern open source software developers--and their influence on our online social world.
"Nadia is one of...
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