Conspiracy: Peter Thiel, Hulk Hogan, Gawker, and the Anatomy of Intrigue by @RyanHoliday -- Startlingly deep cultural history of conspiracies, examined through the lens of the brutally effective Gawker takedown, with full access to the main players. https://www.amazon.com/Conspiracy-Peter-Gawker-Anatomy-Intrigue/dp/0735217645/ref=sr_1_1_sspa?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1530831116&sr=1-1-spons&keywords=conspiracy&psc=1 …
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Skin in the Game by
@nntaleb -- Skin in the game as conflict of interest, or as attaching one's livelihood to one's speech? Who to listen to, and why. Ideal counterpart to@PTetlock's Expert Political Judgment https://twitter.com/pmarca/status/1014989022249115648 …. https://www.amazon.com/Skin-Game-Hidden-Asymmetries-Daily/dp/042528462X/ref=sr_1_4?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1530831274&sr=1-4&keywords=skin+in+the+game …Marc Andreessen added,
Marc AndreessenVerified account @pmarcaExpert Political Judgment: How Good Is It? How Can We Know? by@PTetlock -- Is the future knowable, and by whom? All pundits and commentators should publish their prediction track records, yet don't. What to pay attention to and what to ignore. https://www.amazon.com/Expert-Political-Judgment-Good-Know/dp/0691128715 …Show this thread4 replies 29 retweets 397 likesShow this thread -
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12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos by
@jordanbpeterson -- A bracing disassembly and reconstruction of a theory of individual progress in the modern world. Fascinating compare and contrast with The Courage To Be Disliked https://twitter.com/pmarca/status/1014995198672187392 …. https://www.amazon.com/12-Rules-Life-Antidote-Chaos/dp/0345816021/ref=sr_1_3?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1530831709&sr=1-3&keywords=jordan+peterson …Marc Andreessen added,
Marc AndreessenVerified account @pmarcaThe Courage to Be Disliked by Ichiro Kishimi & Fumitake Koga -- Smash hit in Japan, and easy to see why. Adlerian psychology meets Stoic philosophy in Socratic dialogue. Compelling from front to back. Highly recommend. https://www.amazon.com/Courage-Be-Disliked-Phenomenon-Happiness/dp/1501197274/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1530828519&sr=1-1&keywords=courage+to+be+disliked …Show this thread10 replies 32 retweets 402 likesShow this thread -
Slugfest: Inside the Epic, 50-year Battle between Marvel and DC by
@reed_tucker -- Spellbinding creative and business history of the incredibly imaginative comic book industry in the decades before it ate Hollywood.https://www.amazon.com/Slugfest-Inside-50-year-Battle-between/dp/0306825465/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1530831980&sr=1-1&keywords=slugfest …7 replies 42 retweets 296 likesShow this thread -
Hacks: The Inside Story of the Break-ins and Breakdowns That Put Donald Trump in the White House by
@donnabrazile -- Visceral, raw, you-are-there recounting of living through the hack attacks and resulting meltdown of the DNC in 2016.https://www.amazon.com/Hacks-Inside-Break-ins-Breakdowns-Donald/dp/0316478512/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1530832388&sr=1-1&keywords=hacks …6 replies 18 retweets 138 likesShow this thread -
Days of Rage: America's Radical Underground, the FBI, and the Forgotten Age of Revolutionary Violence by
@BryanBurrough -- How 1960s racial politics descended into 1970s terrorist bombings, thanks to privileged college students breaking very bad.https://www.amazon.com/Days-Rage-Underground-Forgotten-Revolutionary/dp/0143107976/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1530836319&sr=1-1&keywords=days+of+rage …7 replies 54 retweets 203 likesShow this thread -
Civilian Warriors: The Inside Story of Blackwater by Erik Prince -- The founding and growth of military contractor Blackwater as told by its founder and CEO; newly relevant due to the Mueller investigation. https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/special-counsel-obtains-trump-ally-erik-princes-phones/story?id=56143477 …https://www.amazon.com/Civilian-Warriors-Inside-Blackwater-Unsung/dp/1591847451/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1530846587&sr=1-1&keywords=erik+prince …
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The Rise of Superman: Decoding the Science of Ultimate Human Performance by
@steven_kotler -- Startling walk through a series of domains where peak human performance is rising at remarkable rates due to "flow state". Thought provoking and then some.https://www.amazon.com/Rise-Superman-Decoding-Ultimate-Performance-ebook/dp/B00BW54XVO/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1530846767&sr=1-1&keywords=rise+of+superman …5 replies 36 retweets 335 likesShow this thread -
Devil's Bargain: Steve Bannon, Donald Trump, and the Storming of the Presidency by
@JoshuaGreen -- Best (?) book so far on the Republican side of the 2016 race, and a deep dive into the intellectual origins of Bannonism and to some extent Trumpism. https://www.amazon.com/Devils-Bargain-Bannon-Storming-Presidency/dp/0735225028/ref=sr_1_4?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1530847296&sr=1-4&keywords=steve+bannon …6 replies 11 retweets 99 likesShow this thread -
Shattered: Inside Hillary Clinton's Doomed Campaign by
@jonallendc &@amieparnes -- Best (?) book so far on the Democratic side of the 2016 race, most provocatively on the impact of the press coverage of the email hacks on the last stages of the race.https://www.amazon.com/Shattered-Inside-Hillary-Clintons-Campaign/dp/0553447084/ref=sr_1_4?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1530847508&sr=1-4&keywords=shattered …2 replies 12 retweets 84 likesShow this thread
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