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Naval Ravikant

Naval Ravikant is an Indian-American entrepreneur and investor. He is the co-founder, chairman and former CEO of AngelList. He has invested early-stage in over 200 companies including Uber, FourSquare, Twitter, Wish.com, Poshmark, Postmates, Thumbtack, Notion, SnapLogic, Opendoor, Clubhouse, Stack Overflow, Bolt, OpenDNS, Yammer, and Clearview AI, with over 70 total exits and more than 10 Unicorn companies. Ravikant is a Fellow of the Edmund Hillary Fellowship. He is also a podcaster who shares advice on pursuing wealth and happiness.

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  • The Book of Why

    by Judea Pearl and Dana Mackenzie May 15, 2018 Computers & Technology

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    4.5 stars

    1,091 ratings

    A Turing Award-winning computer scientist and statistician shows how understanding causality has revolutionized science and wil...

  • The Boys Omnibus Vol. 1

    by Garth Ennis April 2, 2019 Comics & Graphic Novels

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    4.8 stars

    3,070 ratings

    This is going to hurt! In a world where costumed heroes soar through the sky and masked vigilantes prowl the night, someone's g...

  • The Compleat Strategyst

    by J. D. Williams May 1, 1986 Humor & Entertainment

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    4.2 stars

    56 ratings

    When J. D. Williams wrote this entertaining, witty introduction for the nonscientist, game theory was still a somewhat mysterio...

  • The Diamond Age

    by Neal Stephenson May 2, 2000 Literature & Fiction

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    4.4 stars

    1,129 ratings

    Vividly imagined, stunningly prophetic, and epic in scope, The Diamond Age is a major novel from one of the most visionary wr...

  • The Elephant in the Brain

    by Robin Hanson January 2, 2018 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.4 stars

    445 ratings

    Human beings are primates, and primates are political animals. Our brains, therefore, are designed not just to hunt and gather,...

  • The Evolution of Everything

    by Matt Ridley October 25, 2016 Business & Money

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    4.4 stars

    302 ratings

    Human society evolves. Change in technology, language, morality, and society is incremental, inexorable, gradual, and spontaneo...

  • The Fabric of Reality

    by David Deutsch August 1, 1998 Science & Math

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    4.3 stars

    360 ratings

    A penetrating exploration of the new physics, including time travel, quantum computers, and the multiverse – as referenced in t...

  • The Feynman Lectures on Physics

    by Richard P. Feynman January 4, 2011 Science & Math

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    4.8 stars

    645 ratings

    The legendary introduction to physics from the subject's greatest teacher

    "The whole thing was basically an experiment," Ric...

  • The Gay Science

    by Friedrich Nietzsche January 12, 1974 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.5 stars

    253 ratings

    Nietzsche called The Gay Science "the most personal of all my books." It was here that he first proclaimed the death of God—to ...

  • The God Proof

    by Jeffrey Kegler March 19, 2007 Religion & Spirituality

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    4.5 stars

    2 ratings

  • The Great Book of Amber

    by Roger Zelazny March 30, 2010 Literature & Fiction

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    4.7 stars

    1,110 ratings

    “A storyteller without peer. He created worlds as colorful and exotic and memorable as any our genre has ever seen.” —George R....

  • The Great Challenge

    by Osho January 1, 1993 Religion & Spirituality

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    4.8 stars

    11 ratings

    Osho continues to inspire millions of people worldwide in their search to define a new approach to individual spirituality that...

  • The Heart of Yoga

    by T. K. V. Desikachar March 1, 1999 Health, Fitness & Dieting

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    4.7 stars

    1,429 ratings

    The first yoga text to outline a step-by-step sequence for developing a complete practice according to viniyoga--yoga adapted t...

  • The Jack Vance Treasury

    by Jack Vance January 30, 2007 Literature & Fiction

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    4.5 stars

    94 ratings

    Nebula and World Fantasy Grand Master Jack Vance is one of the most admired and cherished writers of science fiction and fantas...

  • The Lessons of History

    by Ariel Durant and Will Durant February 16, 2010 History

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    4.6 stars

    2,016 ratings

    A concise survey of the culture and civilization of mankind, The Lessons of History is the result of a lifetime of research f...

  • The Lifecycle of Software Objects

    by Ted Chiang September 11, 2021 Literature & Fiction

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    4.5 stars

    38 ratings

    What's the best way to create artificial intelligence? In 1950, Alan Turing wrote, 'Many people think that a very abstract acti...

  • The Lord of the Rings

    by J. R. R. Tolkien February 15, 2012 Literature & Fiction

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    4.8 stars

    15,319 ratings

    One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them

    In ancient times ...

  • The Macintosh Way

    by Guy Kawasaki August 1, 1989 Computers & Technology

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    4.5 stars

    16 ratings

    Briefly looks at the development of the Macintosh computer, explains how the Apple Computer company is managed, and discusses t...

  • The Order of Time

    by Carlo Rovelli December 10, 2019 Science & Math

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    4.5 stars

    2,333 ratings

    One of TIME’s Ten Best Nonfiction Books of the Decade

    "Meet the new Stephen Hawking . . . The Order of Time is a dazzling bo...

  • The Origins of Virtue

    by Matt Ridley April 1, 1998 Health, Fitness & Dieting

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    4.5 stars

    115 ratings

    If, as Darwin suggests, evolution relentlessly encourages the survival of the fittest, why are humans compelled to live in coop...

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