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- Reading
“I would argue that differing people learn in differing ways. With me, I was put together by nature to learn from reading. If some …
- Stab a Book, the Book Won't Die
Via Craig’s excellent essay - Stab a Book, the Book Won’t Die: Notes: We buy a book, we know what we’re getting. There is no …
- Why re-read books?
“Any kind of important book should immediately be read twice, partly because one grasps the matter in its entirety the second time, and …
- The Four Agreements
Source: The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom Surgeon Don Miguel Ruiz had a near-death experience that caused him to …
- Asking the Right Question
“Sadly, many people spend their entire lives focusing on the wrong questions. They may pursue money, when they really want happiness. They …
- Marc Andreessen's Blog Archive as eBook
Via a16z post Somewhere along the way Marc Andreessen went from being pmarca to @pmarca. He took down his popular blog, and years later took …
- Rule of 50 for dropping a bad book
The woman on the other end of the line said, “But how many pages should I read before I can guiltlessly stop reading a book?” On …
- Summary - The Distracted Mind: Ancient Brains in a High-Tech World
From the book: The Distracted Mind: Ancient Brains in a High-Tech World Your brain is an incredible information-processing system and the …
- The 48 Laws of Power
The 48 Laws of Power is a 1998 book by Robert Greene. The book shares thematic elements with Niccolò Machiavelli’s The Prince and has …