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Tommy Collison

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I tweet about books & ideas. Comms/BD/admissions at @lambdaschool. "You’re not obligated to complete the work, but neither are you free to desist" (Pirkei Avot)

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"Progress," by Johan Norberg, is probably the best account of the technological, scientific, and societal improvements that should make one so excited for the 21st century.
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Progress - Ten Reasons to Look Forward to the Future
Progress - Ten Reasons to Look Forward to the Future
Varje dag översköljs vi av samma budskap: vi är på väg åt fel håll. Det handlar om finansiella krascher, migrationskriser, arbetslöshet, hungersnöd, krig och miljökatastrofer. Det är inte konstigt om känslan är att världen kollapsar. Men i motsats till vad många tror har mänsklighetens framsteg und
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Hackers & Painters
Hackers & Painters
*Description from Goodreads:* “The computer world is like an intellectual Wild West, in which you can shoot anyone you wish with your ideas, if you’re willing to risk the consequences.” —from Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age, by Paul Graham We are living in the computer age,
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Thinking, Fast and Slow
Thinking, Fast and Slow
*Description from Goodreads:* In the highly anticipated Thinking, Fast and Slow, Kahneman takes us on a groundbreaking tour of the mind and explains the two systems that drive the way we think. System 1 is fast, intuitive, and emotional; System 2 is slower, more deliberative, and more logical. Kah
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