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Keith Rabois

Keith Rabois is an American technology executive and investor. He is widely known for his early-stage startup investments and his executive roles at PayPal, LinkedIn, Slide and Square. Rabois invested in Yelp and Xoom prior to each company's initial public offering and sits on both companies' boards of directors.

54 Recommended books from Keith Rabois

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  • Loonshots

    by Safi Bahcall March 19, 2019 Business & Money

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    4.6 stars

    1,039 ratings

    Why do good teams kill great ideas?

    Loonshots reveals a surprising new way of thinking about the mysteries of group behavior...

  • Naked Statistics

    by Charles J. Wheelan January 13, 2014 Science & Math

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    4.6 stars

    1,795 ratings

    Once considered tedious, the field of statistics is rapidly evolving into a discipline Hal Varian, chief economist at Google, h...

  • Notes from an Apocalypse

    by Mark O'Connell April 14, 2020 Medical Books

    "Harrowing, tender-hearted, and funny as hell" —Jenny Offill
    “Fascinating…Oddly uplifting” —The Economist
    "Smart, funny, irre...

  • On Intelligence

    by Jeff Hawkins and Sandra Blakeslee August 1, 2005 Computers & Technology

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    4.6 stars

    455 ratings

    Jeff Hawkins, the man who created the PalmPilot, Treo smart phone, and other handheld devices, has reshaped our relationship to...

  • Radical Uncertainty

    by John Kay March 17, 2020 Business & Money

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    4.4 stars

    363 ratings

    Some uncertainties are resolvable. The insurance industry’s actuarial tables and the gambler’s roulette wheel both yield to the...

  • Red Notice

    by Bill Browder October 20, 2015 Biographies & Memoirs

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    4.8 stars

    8,841 ratings

    “[Red Notice] does for investing in Russia and the former Soviet Union what Liar’s Poker did for our understanding of Salomon...

  • Revolution in The Valley

    by Andy Hertzfeld December 6, 2004 Business & Money

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    4.6 stars

    154 ratings

    There was a time, not too long ago, when the typewriter and notebook ruled, and the computer as an everyday tool was simply a v...

  • Sapiens

    by Yuval Noah Harari February 10, 2015 History

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    4.6 stars

    47,411 ratings

    Official U.S. edition with full color illustrations throughout.
    New York Times Bestseller
    **A Summer Reading Pick for...

  • Skin in the Game

    by Nassim Nicholas Taleb February 27, 2018 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.5 stars

    2,090 ratings

    NUMBER 1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A bold work from the author of The Black Swan that challenges many of our long-held be...

  • Steve Jobs & the NeXT Big Thing

    by Randall E. Stross November 18, 1993 Business & Money

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    4.2 stars

    30 ratings

    Describes how Steve Jobs started Apple Computer in his garage in the late 1970s and how, after his colleagues ousted him, he fo...

  • Superhuman

    by Rowan Hooper September 17, 2019 Science & Math

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    4.4 stars

    20 ratings

    In 1997, an endurance runner named Yiannis Kouros ran 188 miles in twenty-four hours. Akira Haraguchi can recite pi to the 100,...

  • Swimming Across

    by Andrew S. Grove November 12, 2001 Biographies & Memoirs

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    4.6 stars

    64 ratings

    A dramatic personal memoir by the chairman of Intel describes growing up in Europe on the eve of Nazi Germany's invasion of his...

  • The 80/20 Principle

    by Richard Koch October 19, 1999 Business & Money

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    4.5 stars

    1,121 ratings

    The 80/20 principle is one of the great secrets of highly effective people and organizations.

    Did you know, for example, tha...

  • The Art Of Doing Science And Engineering

    by Richard W. Hamming October 1, 1997 Engineering & Transportation

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    4.4 stars

    7 ratings

    Highly effective thinking is an art that engineers and scientists can be taught to develop. By presenting actual experiences an...

  • The Checklist Manifesto

    by Atul Gawande December 1, 2010 Medical Books

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    4.6 stars

    5,141 ratings

    In his latest bestseller, Atul Gawande shows what the simple idea of the checklist reveals about the complexity of our lives an...

  • The City in History

    by Lewis Mumford September 3, 2021 Education & Teaching

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    4.6 stars

    116 ratings

    Mumford explores the factors that made Greek cities uniques and offers a controversial view of the Roman city concept. He expla...

  • The Curse of the Mogul

    by Jonathan A. Knee and Ava Seave February 22, 2011 Business & Money

    We live in the age of big Media, with the celebrity moguls telling us that "content is king." But for all the excitement, gla...

  • The Hard Thing About Hard Things

    by Ben Horowitz March 4, 2014 Business & Money

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    4.7 stars

    3,602 ratings

    Ben Horowitz, cofounder of Andreessen Horowitz and one of Silicon Valley's most respected and experienced entrepreneurs, offers...

  • The Innovator's Solution

    by Clayton M. Christensen and Michael E. Raynor November 1, 2013 Business & Money

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    4.5 stars

    355 ratings

    A seminal work on disruption—for everyone confronting the growth paradox.

    For readers of the bestselling The Innovator’s D...

  • The Intel Trinity

    by Michael S. Malone July 15, 2014 Engineering & Transportation

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    4.4 stars

    129 ratings

    Based on unprecedented access to the corporation’s archives, The Intel Trinity is the first full history of Intel Corporation—t...

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