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Marc Andreessen recommended The WEIRDest People in the World: How the West Became Psychologically Peculiar and Particularly Prosp...Book
Joseph Henrich
Marc AndreessenBen's book choice #1 by @JoHenrich, which I also highly recommend: https://t.co/ZvVjYjHmG9twitter.com Feb 23, 2021 -
Marc Andreessen recommended Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital: The Dynamics of Bubbles and Golden AgesBook
Carlota Pérez
Marc AndreessenThe single best book to understanding how this [software] industry works. -
Marc Andreessen recommended Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and WinBook
Jocko Willink
Leif Babin
Marc AndreessenExtreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win by @jockowillink -- I hand out more copies of this book than any other. How to take responsibility for yourself and for those around you. Modern Stoicism, as applied in the military, business, and life. https://t.co/nMHkHxEqbmtwitter.com Jul 7, 2018 -
Marc Andreessen recommended The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity EvolvesBook
Matt Ridley
Marc AndreessenThe Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves by @mattwridley -- Sparkling explanation of how the economy evolves, producing the glorious cornucopia of goods and services available all around us. How to feel good about the future even in dark times. https://t.co/cuTcvwLAzHtwitter.com Jul 6, 2018 -
Marc Andreessen recommended A Spy Among Friends: Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal
Marc AndreessenA Spy Among Friends: Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal by @BenMacintyre1 -- True, chilling saga of straight up, profoundly deep treason and betrayal. Sociopaths in high positions of power and influence. Hair curling. https://t.co/g8EN2YMbMHtwitter.com Jul 6, 2018 -
Marc Andreessen recommended How to Live: A Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at An Answer
Marc AndreessenHow to Live: A Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at an Answer by @Sarah_Bakewell -- "How to get along with people, how to deal with violence, how to adjust to losing someone you love—All versions of a bigger question: How do you live?" https://t.co/t1vqlKqmG5twitter.com Jul 6, 2018 -
Marc Andreessen recommended Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10
Marc AndreessenLone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10 by @MarcusLuttrell -- The film was fine but the book is unreal; incredibly vivid story of superlative American heroes. https://t.co/0g9dxSotMOtwitter.com Jul 6, 2018 -
Marc Andreessen recommended A Very Expensive Poison: The Definitive Story of the Murder of Litvinenko and Russia's War with the W...
Marc AndreessenA Very Expensive Poison: The Assassination of Alexander Litvinenko by @lukeharding1968 -- The astonishing story of the Litvinenko and Perepilichnyy assassinations in the UK; reads like a Lee Child thriller; plenty topical now. https://t.co/Qn4J13Qx9Ptwitter.com Jul 6, 2018 -
Marc Andreessen recommended The Myth of the Rational Voter: Why Democracies Choose Bad PoliciesBook
Bryan Caplan
Marc AndreessenThe Myth of the Rational Voter by @bryan_caplan -- "The median American is a moderate national socialist – statist to the core on both economic and social policy. Given public opinion, the policies of First World democracies are surprisingly libertarian." https://t.co/r5lfTdMgOktwitter.com Jul 6, 2018 -
Marc Andreessen recommended Living with a SEAL: 31 Days Training with the Toughest Man on the Planet
Marc AndreessenLiving with a SEAL: 31 Days Training with the Toughest Man on the Planet by @the100MileMan -- What's it like to train with a Navy SEAL in winter in New York for a whole month? Featuring the truly remarkable American hero @davidgoggins. https://t.co/xlBLv8eSuMtwitter.com Jul 6, 2018 -
Marc Andreessen recommended Shattered: Inside Hillary Clinton's Doomed Campaign
Marc AndreessenShattered: 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://t.co/HNNHS1S7Hatwitter.com Jul 6, 2018 -
Marc Andreessen recommended Devil's Bargain: Steve Bannon, Donald Trump, and the Storming of the Presidency
Marc AndreessenDevil'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://t.co/nqInKeS7x6twitter.com Jul 6, 2018 -
Marc Andreessen recommended The Rise of Superman: Decoding the Science of Ultimate Human PerformanceBook
Steven Kotler
Marc AndreessenThe 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://t.co/ZnIzULMdIDtwitter.com Jul 6, 2018 -
Marc Andreessen recommended Civilian Warriors: The Inside Story of Blackwater and the Unsung Heroes of the War on TerrorBook
Erik Prince
Marc AndreessenCivilian 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://t.co/w24s6Ulbpp https://t.co/U21Lol4NcQtwitter.com Jul 6, 2018 -
Marc Andreessen recommended Days of Rage: America's Radical Underground, the FBI, and the Forgotten Age of Revolutionary Violence...Book
Bryan Burrough
Marc AndreessenDays 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://t.co/Un6EsuJfnUtwitter.com Jul 6, 2018 -
Marc Andreessen recommended Hacks: The Inside Story of the Break-ins and Breakdowns that Put Donald Trump in the White HouseBook
Donna Brazile
Marc AndreessenHacks: 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://t.co/ZZmNV6MyQQtwitter.com Jul 5, 2018 -
Marc Andreessen recommended Slugfest: Inside the Epic, 50-year Battle between Marvel and DCBook
Reed Tucker
Marc AndreessenSlugfest: 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://t.co/QxrYXCJjTbtwitter.com Jul 5, 2018 -
Marc Andreessen recommended Conspiracy: Peter Thiel, Hulk Hogan, Gawker, and the Anatomy of Intrigue
Marc AndreessenConspiracy: 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://t.co/a9x722ukyutwitter.com Jul 5, 2018
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