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Thinking, Fast and Slow
Thinking, Fast and Slow

by Daniel Kahneman

Kahneman's book is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand how we think.
Sapiens
Sapiens

by Yuval Noah Harari

I would recommend Sapiens to anyone who wants to better understand our species.
Army of None
Army of None

by Paul Scharre

The Art of Computer Programming
You want to learn to do software? Read [this series]. Good luck doing the problems."Article
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Energy
Energy

by Vaclav Smil

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The Rosie Effect
The Rosie Effect

by Graeme Simsion

Brain Rules
Brain Rules

by John Medina

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Stuff Matters
Stuff Matters

by Mark Miodownik

On Immunity
On Immunity

by Eula Biss

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How Asia Works
How Asia Works

by Joe Studwell

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String Theory
String Theory

by David Foster Wallace

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In FED We Trust
In FED We Trust

by David Wessel

Collapse
Collapse

by Kurt Schlichter

The Gene
The Gene

by Siddhartha Mukherjee

Sustainable Energy
Sustainable Energy

by David JC MacKay

The Idealist
The Idealist

by Nina Munk

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The Rosie Project
The Rosie Project

by Graeme Simsion

xkcd
xkcd

by Randall Munroe

Growth
Growth

by Vaclav Smil

What If?
What If?

by Randall Munroe

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Seveneves
Seveneves

by Neal Stephenson

SuperFreakonomics
SuperFreakonomics

by Steven D. Levitt

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Origin Story
Origin Story

by David Christian

The Future of Capitalism
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The Most Powerful Idea in the World
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The Sixth Extinction
The Sixth Extinction

by Elizabeth Kolbert

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The World Until Yesterday
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Too Big to Fail
Too Big to Fail

by Andrew Ross Sorkin

The Cat's Table
The Cat's Table

by Michael Ondaatje

Identity
Identity

by Roman Mars

Showing Up for Life
Showing Up for Life

by Bill Gates Sr.

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Why Nations Fail
Why Nations Fail

by Daron Acemoglu

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Broken Genius
Broken Genius

by Joel N. Shurkin

Prepared
Prepared

by Diane Tavenner

Modernist Cuisine
Modernist Cuisine

by Nathan Myhrvold

Awakening Joy
Awakening Joy

by James Baraz

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Big History
Big History

by Cynthia Stokes Brown

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Evicted
Evicted

by Matthew Desmond

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The Great Escape
The Great Escape

by Angus Deaton

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The Perfect Weapon
The Perfect Weapon

by David E. Sanger

Dad Is Fat
Dad Is Fat

by Jim Gaffigan

Hot, Flat, and Crowded
Hot, Flat, and Crowded

by Thomas L. Friedman

Poor Economics
Poor Economics

by Abhijit V. Banerjee

The Heart
The Heart

by Maylis de Kerangal

This Time Is Different
This Time Is Different

by Carmen M. Reinhart

Change.edu
Change.edu

by Andrew S Rosen

Getting Better
Getting Better

by Charles Kenny

Hit Refresh
Hit Refresh

by Satya Nadella

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Poor Numbers
Poor Numbers

by Morten Jerven

The Bet
The Bet

by Paul Sabin

The Grid
The Grid

by Phillip F. Schewe

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The Sympathizer
The Sympathizer

by Viet Thanh Nguyen

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These Truths
These Truths

by Jill Lepore

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Titan II
Titan II

by David Stumpf

Class Warfare
Class Warfare

by Steven Brill

The City That Became Safe
The City That Became Safe

by Franklin E. Zimring

World on the Edge
World on the Edge

by Lester R. Brown

Energies
Energies

by Vaclav Smil

Presidents of War
Presidents of War

by Michael Beschloss

Railroader
Railroader

by Howard Green

Science Business
Science Business

by Gary P. Pisano

Tap Dancing to Work
Tap Dancing to Work

by Carol J. Loomis

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The End of Poverty
The End of Poverty

by Jeffrey D. Sachs

The Power to Compete
The Power to Compete

by Hiroshi Mikitani

Tomorrow's Table
Tomorrow's Table

by Pamela C. Ronald

Epic Measures
Epic Measures

by Jeremy N. Smith

Stress Test
Stress Test

by Timothy F. Geithner

Sustainable Materials
Sustainable Materials

by Julian M. Allwood

The Box
The Box

by Marc Levinson

The Post-American World
The Post-American World

by Fareed Zakaria

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The Quest
The Quest

by Wilbur Smith

Upheaval
Upheaval

by TL Payne

Jim Grant
Jim Grant

by Peter Adamson

Being Nixon
Being Nixon

by Evan Thomas

Believe Me
Believe Me

by Molly Black

Limits to Growth
Limits to Growth

by Donella H. Meadows

Nine Pints
Nine Pints

by Rose George

That Used to Be Us
That Used to Be Us

by Thomas L. Friedman

Thing Explainer
Thing Explainer

by Randall Munroe

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Vaccine
Vaccine

by Arthur Allen

A Full Life
A Full Life

by Jimmy Carter

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Lincoln in the Bardo
Lincoln in the Bardo

by George Saunders

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The Bully Pulpit
The Bully Pulpit

by Doris Kearns Goodwin

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The Cost of Hope
The Cost of Hope

by Amanda Bennett

The Foundation
The Foundation

by Joel L. Fleishman

Buffett
Buffett

by Roger Lowenstein

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Eradication
Eradication

by Nancy Leys Stepan

Give Smart
Give Smart

by Thomas J. Tierney

Global Warming
Global Warming

by John Theodore Houghton

Polio
Polio

by David M. Oshinsky

Reinventing Fire
Reinventing Fire

by Amory Lovins

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The Fever
The Fever

by Sonia Shah

House on Fire
House on Fire

by William H. Foege

Smallpox
Smallpox

by D.A. Henderson

Lights Out
Lights Out

by Thomas Gryta

Under a White Sky
Under a White Sky

by Elizabeth Kolbert

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A Promised Land
A Promised Land

by Barack Obama

An Elegant Defense
An Elegant Defense

by Matt Richtel

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Born a Crime
Born a Crime

by Trevor Noah

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The Ministry for the Future
The Ministry for the Future

by Kim Stanley Robinson

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How the World Really Works
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Surrender
Surrender

by Helen Hardt

Mendeleyev's Dream
Mendeleyev's Dream

by Paul Strathern