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    1. Austen Allred‏ @Austen 11 Dec 2020

      What can I read that will break my brain and cause me to never see life the same way again?

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      Paul Graham‏Verified account @paulg 12 Dec 2020
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      The Selfish Gene.

      12:25 AM - 12 Dec 2020
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      • Snow Monkey Séphora Linh Phan Nocode Stars Amanuel Sahilu JER0MEherr2 Darcy Wood Jack Park Blue In Tennessee
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        1. Brian Saetre‏ @BrianSaetre 12 Dec 2020
          Replying to @paulg @Austen

          "The Mating Mind" is similarly brilliant. I say that as a former evolutionary biologist.

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        1. pastablister‏ @pastablister 12 Dec 2020
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          The Lucifer Principle

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        2. Thibaut‏ @Kpaxs 12 Dec 2020
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          Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economieshttps://twitter.com/Kpaxs/status/947516453691052034 …

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          1/ Information is rare and hides in pockets as it battles the universe’s perennial march to disorder: the growth of entropy.
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        1. Colin Wright‏ @SwipeWright 12 Dec 2020
          Replying to @paulg @Austen

          Good pick!

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        1. Zein‏ @ZKH70 12 Dec 2020
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          The book that changes everything

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        1. Curiosity‏ @curios1980 12 Dec 2020
          Replying to @paulg @Austen

          Fabric of the Cosmos would also fall in that category.

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        1. 𝓓𝓪𝓿𝓲𝓭  🕊 #OpenSourceVoting‏ @JustFollowingP3 12 Dec 2020
          Replying to @paulg @Austen

          I remember it as a good book, when I was in my early 20. The concept has stayed with my worldview up to today. Good choice.

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        1. juan santa maria‏ @ChacalDeGoupon 12 Dec 2020
          Replying to @paulg @Austen

          Good answer

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        1. Bhavesh Neekhra‏ @bhaveshneekhra 12 Dec 2020
          Replying to @paulg @Austen

          On my to-read list for a long time. Time to pick it up.

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