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Platform Scale: How an Emerging Business Model Helps Startups Build Large Empires With Minimum Investment

by Sangeet Paul Choudary  · 14 Sep 2015  · 302pp  · 73,581 words

centered on a core interaction that enables every other (edge) interaction. LinkedIn, for example, has multiple interactions, such as recruiters serving jobs to candidates and thought leaders publishing posts for readers. However, the central purpose of LinkedIn continues to be centered on enabling professionals to connect with each other. LinkedIn’s failure

Extreme Early Retirement: An Introduction and Guide to Financial Independence (Retirement Books)

by Clayton Geoffreys  · 16 May 2015  · 44pp  · 13,346 words

free copy of 33 Life Lessons: Success Principles, Career Advice & Habits of Successful People. In the book, you’ll learn from some of the greatest thought leaders of different industries on what it takes to become successful and how to live a great life. Cheers, What is Extreme Early Retirement? Adopting the

Best Places to Retire: The Top 15 Affordable Towns for Retirement on a Budget (Retirement Books)

by Clayton Geoffreys  · 30 Apr 2015  · 43pp  · 11,160 words

free copy of 33 Life Lessons: Success Principles, Career Advice & Habits of Successful People. In the book, you’ll learn from some of the greatest thought leaders of different industries on what it takes to become successful and how to live a great life. Cheers, Why Picking the Right Place to Retire

Service Design Patterns: Fundamental Design Solutions for SOAP/WSDL and RESTful Web Services

by Robert Daigneau  · 14 Sep 2011

advisors, world-class authors in their own right. These experts are proud to put their signatures on the covers, and their signatures ensure that these thought leaders have worked closely with authors to define topic coverage, book scope, critical content, and overall uniqueness. The expert signatures also symbolize a promise to our

The Mathematics of Love: Patterns, Proofs, and the Search for the Ultimate Equation

by Hannah Fry  · 3 Feb 2015  · 88pp  · 25,047 words

from the world’s most inspired thinkers – and a community of curious souls to engage with ideas and each other. Our annual flagship conference convenes thought leaders from all fields to exchange ideas. Our TEDx programme allows communities worldwide to host their own independent, local events, all year long. And our Open

High-Frequency Trading

by David Easley, Marcos López de Prado and Maureen O'Hara  · 28 Sep 2013

book is a must read for anyone with any interest in high frequency trading. The authors of this book are a who’s who of thought leaders and academics who literally did the fundamental research in the innovation, development, and oversight of modern electronic trading mechanics and strategies.” Larry Tabb, Founder & CEO

Designing Search: UX Strategies for Ecommerce Success

by Greg Nudelman and Pabini Gabriel-Petit  · 8 May 2011

no search results pages; provides a quick but useful framework for understanding why shoppers behave as they do, taken from different perspectives of industry’s thought leaders and a construct of shopper roles; describes how to avoid pogosticking; discusses the use of thumbnail images; and provides answers to the important but difficult

The Non-Tinfoil Guide to EMFs

by Nicolas Pineault  · 6 Dec 2017

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov © 2017 N&G Media Inc. Even if there seems to be a grand total of zero studies on the subject, some thought leaders in the health world like Dr. Jack Kruse are convinced that EMFs are one of the main causes of intestinal permeability, AKA “leaky gut”.274

Ethics of Big Data: Balancing Risk and Innovation

by Kord Davis and Doug Patterson  · 30 Dec 2011  · 98pp  · 25,753 words

do those practices show up in business today? This chapter explores findings from primary and secondary research, including direct one-on-one interviews with industry thought leaders and practitioners working at companies who use big data. Reading the privacy policies and other statements available on the websites of most organizations is a

Everything Bad Is Good for You: How Popular Culture Is Making Us Smarter

by Steven Johnson  · 5 Apr 2006  · 250pp  · 9,029 words

encounters. But where is the economic reward in encouraging meta­ commentary ? The answer to that puzzle lies in the culture industry's growing emphasis on " thought leaders" or " key influencers. " The old way to market a new cultural product was to sell it like detergent: get you r brand and your mes

The Middleman Economy: How Brokers, Agents, Dealers, and Everyday Matchmakers Create Value and Profit

by Marina Krakovsky  · 14 Sep 2015  · 270pp  · 79,180 words

The Internet of Money

by Andreas M. Antonopoulos  · 28 Aug 2016  · 200pp  · 47,378 words

Data and the City

by Rob Kitchin,Tracey P. Lauriault,Gavin McArdle  · 2 Aug 2017

San Francisco Like a Local

by DK Eyewitness  · 4 Oct 2021  · 268pp  · 35,416 words

Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship

by Robert C. Martin  · 1 Jan 2007  · 462pp  · 172,671 words

San Francisco Like a Local: By the People Who Call It Home

by Dk Eyewitness  · 5 Apr 2023  · 168pp  · 33,200 words

Frugal Innovation: How to Do Better With Less

by Jaideep Prabhu Navi Radjou  · 15 Feb 2015  · 400pp  · 88,647 words

Tech Titans of China: How China's Tech Sector Is Challenging the World by Innovating Faster, Working Harder, and Going Global

by Rebecca Fannin  · 2 Sep 2019  · 269pp  · 70,543 words

Future Sex

by Emily Witt  · 10 Oct 2016  · 197pp  · 64,958 words

Startupland: How Three Guys Risked Everything to Turn an Idea Into a Global Business

by Mikkel Svane and Carlye Adler  · 13 Nov 2014  · 220pp

Content Everywhere: Strategy and Structure for Future-Ready Content

by Sara Wachter-Boettcher  · 28 Nov 2012  · 245pp  · 68,420 words

Ask Me About My Uterus: A Quest to Make Doctors Believe in Women's Pain

by Abby Norman  · 6 Mar 2018  · 323pp  · 107,963 words

Docker in Action

by Jeff Nickoloff and Stephen Kuenzli  · 10 Dec 2019  · 629pp  · 109,663 words

Relevant Search: With Examples Using Elasticsearch and Solr

by Doug Turnbull and John Berryman  · 30 Apr 2016  · 593pp  · 118,995 words

The Captured Economy: How the Powerful Enrich Themselves, Slow Down Growth, and Increase Inequality

by Brink Lindsey  · 12 Oct 2017  · 288pp  · 64,771 words

Designing Interfaces

by Jenifer Tidwell  · 15 Dec 2010

Start Small, Stay Small: A Developer's Guide to Launching a Startup

by Rob Walling  · 15 Jan 2010  · 183pp  · 49,460 words

Expected Returns: An Investor's Guide to Harvesting Market Rewards

by Antti Ilmanen  · 4 Apr 2011  · 1,088pp  · 228,743 words

The Triumph of Injustice: How the Rich Dodge Taxes and How to Make Them Pay

by Emmanuel Saez and Gabriel Zucman  · 14 Oct 2019  · 232pp  · 70,361 words

The New One Minute Manager

by Ken Blanchard and Spencer Johnson, M. D.  · 4 May 2015  · 68pp  · 15,188 words

Reactive Messaging Patterns With the Actor Model: Applications and Integration in Scala and Akka

by Vaughn Vernon  · 16 Aug 2015

Experience on Demand: What Virtual Reality Is, How It Works, and What It Can Do

by Jeremy Bailenson  · 30 Jan 2018  · 302pp  · 90,215 words

Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products

by Nir Eyal  · 26 Dec 2013  · 199pp  · 43,653 words

100 Things We've Lost to the Internet

by Pamela Paul  · 14 Oct 2021  · 194pp  · 54,355 words

Mastering Private Equity

by Zeisberger, Claudia,Prahl, Michael,White, Bowen, Michael Prahl and Bowen White  · 15 Jun 2017

Border and Rule: Global Migration, Capitalism, and the Rise of Racist Nationalism

by Harsha Walia  · 9 Feb 2021

Rigged Money: Beating Wall Street at Its Own Game

by Lee Munson  · 6 Dec 2011  · 236pp  · 77,735 words

What's Yours Is Mine: Against the Sharing Economy

by Tom Slee  · 18 Nov 2015  · 265pp  · 69,310 words

The Mythical Man-Month

by Brooks, Jr. Frederick P.  · 1 Jan 1975  · 259pp  · 67,456 words

The Launch Pad: Inside Y Combinator, Silicon Valley's Most Exclusive School for Startups

by Randall Stross  · 4 Sep 2013  · 332pp  · 97,325 words

User Stories Applied: For Agile Software Development

by Mike Cohn  · 1 Mar 2004  · 270pp  · 75,626 words

Presentation Zen Design: Simple Design Principles and Techniques to Enhance Your Presentations

by Garr Reynolds  · 14 Aug 2010

Radical Technologies: The Design of Everyday Life

by Adam Greenfield  · 29 May 2017  · 410pp  · 119,823 words

The Sharing Economy: The End of Employment and the Rise of Crowd-Based Capitalism

by Arun Sundararajan  · 12 May 2016  · 375pp  · 88,306 words

Nuts and Bolts: Seven Small Inventions That Changed the World (In a Big Way)

by Roma Agrawal  · 2 Mar 2023  · 290pp  · 80,461 words

The Little Book of Hedge Funds

by Anthony Scaramucci  · 30 Apr 2012  · 162pp  · 50,108 words

Reinventing Capitalism in the Age of Big Data

by Viktor Mayer-Schönberger and Thomas Ramge  · 27 Feb 2018  · 267pp  · 72,552 words

Financial Statement Analysis: A Practitioner's Guide

by Martin S. Fridson and Fernando Alvarez  · 31 May 2011

The Alliance: Managing Talent in the Networked Age

by Reid Hoffman, Ben Casnocha and Chris Yeh  · 15 Jan 2014  · 102pp  · 29,596 words

China's Disruptors: How Alibaba, Xiaomi, Tencent, and Other Companies Are Changing the Rules of Business

by Edward Tse  · 13 Jul 2015  · 233pp  · 64,702 words

Why We Work

by Barry Schwartz  · 31 Aug 2015  · 86pp  · 27,453 words

Chokepoint Capitalism

by Rebecca Giblin and Cory Doctorow  · 26 Sep 2022  · 396pp  · 113,613 words

Cloudmoney: Cash, Cards, Crypto, and the War for Our Wallets

by Brett Scott  · 4 Jul 2022  · 308pp  · 85,850 words

The Currency Cold War: Cash and Cryptography, Hash Rates and Hegemony

by David G. W. Birch  · 14 Apr 2020  · 247pp  · 60,543 words

Slide:ology: the art and science of creating great presentations

by Nancy Duarte  · 15 Nov 2008  · 297pp  · 35,674 words

Empty Planet: The Shock of Global Population Decline

by Darrell Bricker and John Ibbitson  · 5 Feb 2019  · 280pp  · 83,299 words

The Data Warehouse Toolkit: The Definitive Guide to Dimensional Modeling

by Ralph Kimball and Margy Ross  · 30 Jun 2013

The Stack: On Software and Sovereignty

by Benjamin H. Bratton  · 19 Feb 2016  · 903pp  · 235,753 words

The Internet Is Not the Answer

by Andrew Keen  · 5 Jan 2015  · 361pp  · 81,068 words

The Centrist Manifesto

by Charles Wheelan  · 18 Apr 2013  · 104pp  · 30,990 words

Modern Monopolies: What It Takes to Dominate the 21st Century Economy

by Alex Moazed and Nicholas L. Johnson  · 30 May 2016  · 324pp  · 89,875 words

The Smartphone Society

by Nicole Aschoff

Walkable City: How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time

by Jeff Speck  · 13 Nov 2012  · 342pp  · 86,256 words

Difficult Mothers, Adult Daughters: A Guide for Separation, Liberation & Inspiration

by Karen C. L. Anderson  · 13 Mar 2018

Right of Way: Race, Class, and the Silent Epidemic of Pedestrian Deaths in America

by Angie Schmitt  · 26 Aug 2020  · 274pp  · 63,679 words

Ship It!: A Practical Guide to Successful Software Projects

by Jared R. Richardson and William A. Gwaltney  · 15 Mar 2005  · 203pp  · 14,242 words

Global Financial Crisis

by Noah Berlatsky  · 19 Feb 2010

The Fourth Industrial Revolution

by Klaus Schwab  · 11 Jan 2016  · 179pp  · 43,441 words

The Cosmopolites: The Coming of the Global Citizen

by Atossa Araxia Abrahamian  · 14 Jul 2015  · 138pp  · 41,353 words

Corporate Finance: Theory and Practice

by Pierre Vernimmen, Pascal Quiry, Maurizio Dallocchio, Yann le Fur and Antonio Salvi  · 16 Oct 2017  · 1,544pp  · 391,691 words

Don't Trust Your Gut: Using Data to Get What You Really Want in LIfe

by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz  · 9 May 2022  · 287pp  · 69,655 words

The Green New Deal: Why the Fossil Fuel Civilization Will Collapse by 2028, and the Bold Economic Plan to Save Life on Earth

by Jeremy Rifkin  · 9 Sep 2019  · 327pp  · 84,627 words

The New Prophets of Capital

by Nicole Aschoff  · 10 Mar 2015  · 128pp  · 38,187 words

The Silent Intelligence: The Internet of Things

by Daniel Kellmereit and Daniel Obodovski  · 19 Sep 2013  · 138pp  · 40,787 words

What's Your Future Worth?: Using Present Value to Make Better Decisions

by Peter Neuwirth  · 2 Mar 2015  · 161pp  · 51,919 words

The Business Blockchain: Promise, Practice, and Application of the Next Internet Technology

by William Mougayar  · 25 Apr 2016  · 161pp  · 44,488 words

The End of the Suburbs: Where the American Dream Is Moving

by Leigh Gallagher  · 26 Jun 2013  · 296pp  · 76,284 words

Shaky Ground: The Strange Saga of the U.S. Mortgage Giants

by Bethany McLean  · 13 Sep 2015  · 160pp  · 6,876 words

Two and Twenty: How the Masters of Private Equity Always Win

by Sachin Khajuria  · 13 Jun 2022  · 229pp  · 75,606 words

The Future Is Faster Than You Think: How Converging Technologies Are Transforming Business, Industries, and Our Lives

by Peter H. Diamandis and Steven Kotler  · 28 Jan 2020  · 501pp  · 114,888 words

The New Elite: Inside the Minds of the Truly Wealthy

by Dr. Jim Taylor  · 9 Sep 2008  · 256pp  · 15,765 words

The End of Jobs: Money, Meaning and Freedom Without the 9-To-5

by Taylor Pearson  · 27 Jun 2015  · 168pp  · 50,647 words

Making Work Visible: Exposing Time Theft to Optimize Workflow

by Dominica Degrandis and Tonianne Demaria  · 14 May 2017  · 153pp  · 45,721 words

The fortune at the bottom of the pyramid

by C. K. Prahalad  · 15 Jan 2005  · 423pp  · 149,033 words

The Facebook era: tapping online social networks to build better products, reach new audiences, and sell more stuff

by Clara Shih  · 30 Apr 2009  · 255pp  · 76,495 words

Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now

by Jaron Lanier  · 28 May 2018  · 151pp  · 39,757 words

The Complacent Class: The Self-Defeating Quest for the American Dream

by Tyler Cowen  · 27 Feb 2017  · 287pp  · 82,576 words

Beyond Outrage: Expanded Edition: What Has Gone Wrong With Our Economy and Our Democracy, and How to Fix It

by Robert B. Reich  · 3 Sep 2012  · 124pp  · 39,011 words

The Business of Platforms: Strategy in the Age of Digital Competition, Innovation, and Power

by Michael A. Cusumano, Annabelle Gawer and David B. Yoffie  · 6 May 2019  · 328pp  · 84,682 words

Power Button: A History of Pleasure, Panic, and the Politics of Pushing

by Rachel Plotnick  · 24 Sep 2018  · 359pp  · 105,248 words

Same as Ever: A Guide to What Never Changes

by Morgan Housel  · 7 Nov 2023  · 210pp  · 53,743 words

Abolish Silicon Valley: How to Liberate Technology From Capitalism

by Wendy Liu  · 22 Mar 2020  · 223pp  · 71,414 words

Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion

by Jia Tolentino  · 5 Aug 2019  · 305pp  · 101,743 words

Rethinking Money: How New Currencies Turn Scarcity Into Prosperity

by Bernard Lietaer and Jacqui Dunne  · 4 Feb 2013

Happy City: Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design

by Charles Montgomery  · 12 Nov 2013  · 432pp  · 124,635 words

The Crash Detectives: Investigating the World's Most Mysterious Air Disasters

by Christine Negroni  · 26 Sep 2016  · 269pp  · 74,955 words

Big Data at Work: Dispelling the Myths, Uncovering the Opportunities

by Thomas H. Davenport  · 4 Feb 2014

The Rich and the Rest of Us

by Tavis Smiley  · 15 Feb 2012  · 181pp  · 50,196 words

The Great Fragmentation: And Why the Future of All Business Is Small

by Steve Sammartino  · 25 Jun 2014  · 247pp  · 81,135 words

Clean Agile: Back to Basics

by Robert C. Martin  · 13 Oct 2019  · 333pp  · 64,581 words

The Black Box Society: The Secret Algorithms That Control Money and Information

by Frank Pasquale  · 17 Nov 2014  · 320pp  · 87,853 words

Where Does It Hurt?: An Entrepreneur's Guide to Fixing Health Care

by Jonathan Bush and Stephen Baker  · 14 May 2014  · 238pp  · 68,914 words

How I Invest My Money: Finance Experts Reveal How They Save, Spend, and Invest

by Brian Portnoy and Joshua Brown  · 17 Nov 2020  · 149pp  · 43,747 words

The Age of Extraction: How Tech Platforms Conquered the Economy and Threaten Our Future Prosperity

by Tim Wu  · 4 Nov 2025  · 246pp  · 65,143 words

The People's Platform: Taking Back Power and Culture in the Digital Age

by Astra Taylor  · 4 Mar 2014  · 283pp  · 85,824 words

Sleeping Giant: How the New Working Class Will Transform America

by Tamara Draut  · 4 Apr 2016  · 255pp  · 75,172 words

How to Kill a City: The Real Story of Gentrification

by Peter Moskowitz  · 7 Mar 2017  · 288pp  · 83,690 words

Kanban: Successful Evolutionary Change for Your Technology Business

by David J. Anderson  · 6 Apr 2010  · 318pp  · 78,451 words

Crushing It!: How Great Entrepreneurs Build Their Business and Influence—and How You Can, Too

by Gary Vaynerchuk  · 30 Jan 2018

A Crack in Creation: Gene Editing and the Unthinkable Power to Control Evolution

by Jennifer A. Doudna and Samuel H. Sternberg  · 15 Mar 2017

Designing Your Life: How to Build a Well-Lived, Joyful Life

by Bill Burnett and Dave Evans  · 12 Sep 2016  · 202pp  · 64,725 words

Aftershock: The Next Economy and America's Future

by Robert B. Reich  · 21 Sep 2010  · 147pp  · 45,890 words

The Rapture of the Nerds

by Cory Doctorow and Charles Stross  · 3 Sep 2012  · 311pp  · 94,732 words

The Purpose Economy: How Your Desire for Impact, Personal Growth and Community Is Changing the World

by Aaron Hurst  · 31 Aug 2013  · 209pp  · 63,649 words

Age of Context: Mobile, Sensors, Data and the Future of Privacy

by Robert Scoble and Shel Israel  · 4 Sep 2013  · 202pp  · 59,883 words

Blockchain Chicken Farm: And Other Stories of Tech in China's Countryside

by Xiaowei Wang  · 12 Oct 2020  · 196pp  · 61,981 words

SEDATED: How Modern Capitalism Created Our Mental Health Crisis

by James. Davies  · 15 Nov 2021  · 307pp  · 88,085 words

Beyond Diversification: What Every Investor Needs to Know About Asset Allocation

by Sebastien Page  · 4 Nov 2020  · 367pp  · 97,136 words

The Case for Space: How the Revolution in Spaceflight Opens Up a Future of Limitless Possibility

by Robert Zubrin  · 30 Apr 2019  · 452pp  · 126,310 words

The New Class War: Saving Democracy From the Metropolitan Elite

by Michael Lind  · 20 Feb 2020

Human Frontiers: The Future of Big Ideas in an Age of Small Thinking

by Michael Bhaskar  · 2 Nov 2021

The Power of Pull: How Small Moves, Smartly Made, Can Set Big Things in Motion

by John Hagel Iii and John Seely Brown  · 12 Apr 2010  · 319pp  · 89,477 words

When Computers Can Think: The Artificial Intelligence Singularity

by Anthony Berglas, William Black, Samantha Thalind, Max Scratchmann and Michelle Estes  · 28 Feb 2015

Beautiful Testing: Leading Professionals Reveal How They Improve Software (Theory in Practice)

by Adam Goucher and Tim Riley  · 13 Oct 2009  · 351pp  · 123,876 words

The Impulse Society: America in the Age of Instant Gratification

by Paul Roberts  · 1 Sep 2014  · 324pp  · 92,805 words

Cryptoassets: The Innovative Investor's Guide to Bitcoin and Beyond: The Innovative Investor's Guide to Bitcoin and Beyond

by Chris Burniske and Jack Tatar  · 19 Oct 2017  · 416pp  · 106,532 words

The Myth of Artificial Intelligence: Why Computers Can't Think the Way We Do

by Erik J. Larson  · 5 Apr 2021

What They Do With Your Money: How the Financial System Fails Us, and How to Fix It

by Stephen Davis, Jon Lukomnik and David Pitt-Watson  · 30 Apr 2016  · 304pp  · 80,965 words

Straight Talk on Trade: Ideas for a Sane World Economy

by Dani Rodrik  · 8 Oct 2017  · 322pp  · 87,181 words

Everything for Everyone: The Radical Tradition That Is Shaping the Next Economy

by Nathan Schneider  · 10 Sep 2018  · 326pp  · 91,559 words

Overdosed America: The Broken Promise of American Medicine

by John Abramson  · 20 Sep 2004  · 436pp  · 123,488 words

Bitcoin Billionaires: A True Story of Genius, Betrayal, and Redemption

by Ben Mezrich  · 20 May 2019  · 304pp  · 91,566 words

Seasteading: How Floating Nations Will Restore the Environment, Enrich the Poor, Cure the Sick, and Liberate Humanity From Politicians

by Joe Quirk and Patri Friedman  · 21 Mar 2017  · 441pp  · 113,244 words

Billion Dollar Burger: Inside Big Tech's Race for the Future of Food

by Chase Purdy  · 15 Jun 2020  · 232pp  · 63,803 words

Why We Drive: Toward a Philosophy of the Open Road

by Matthew B. Crawford  · 8 Jun 2020  · 386pp  · 113,709 words

The Only Game in Town: Central Banks, Instability, and Avoiding the Next Collapse

by Mohamed A. El-Erian  · 26 Jan 2016  · 318pp  · 77,223 words

Reset

by Ronald J. Deibert  · 14 Aug 2020

For the Love of Autism: Stories of Love, Awareness and Acceptance on the Spectrum

by Tamika Lechee Morales  · 23 Apr 2022  · 209pp  · 64,635 words

The Shame Machine: Who Profits in the New Age of Humiliation

by Cathy O'Neil  · 15 Mar 2022  · 318pp  · 73,713 words

The Dawn of Innovation: The First American Industrial Revolution

by Charles R. Morris  · 1 Jan 2012  · 456pp  · 123,534 words

The End of Big: How the Internet Makes David the New Goliath

by Nicco Mele  · 14 Apr 2013  · 270pp  · 79,992 words

Competition Overdose: How Free Market Mythology Transformed Us From Citizen Kings to Market Servants

by Maurice E. Stucke and Ariel Ezrachi  · 14 May 2020  · 511pp  · 132,682 words

Scary Smart: The Future of Artificial Intelligence and How You Can Save Our World

by Mo Gawdat  · 29 Sep 2021  · 259pp  · 84,261 words

Blockchain Revolution: How the Technology Behind Bitcoin Is Changing Money, Business, and the World

by Don Tapscott and Alex Tapscott  · 9 May 2016  · 515pp  · 126,820 words

User Story Mapping: Discover the Whole Story, Build the Right Product

by Jeff Patton and Peter Economy  · 14 Apr 2014  · 289pp  · 80,763 words

Digital Bank: Strategies for Launching or Becoming a Digital Bank

by Chris Skinner  · 27 Aug 2013  · 329pp  · 95,309 words

Doing Good Better: How Effective Altruism Can Help You Make a Difference

by William MacAskill  · 27 Jul 2015  · 293pp  · 81,183 words

Phishing for Phools: The Economics of Manipulation and Deception

by George A. Akerlof, Robert J. Shiller and Stanley B Resor Professor Of Economics Robert J Shiller  · 21 Sep 2015  · 274pp  · 93,758 words

Think Like a Freak

by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner  · 11 May 2014  · 240pp  · 65,363 words

Startup Weekend: How to Take a Company From Concept to Creation in 54 Hours

by Marc Nager, Clint Nelsen and Franck Nouyrigat  · 8 Nov 2011  · 179pp  · 42,006 words

Squeezed: Why Our Families Can't Afford America

by Alissa Quart  · 25 Jun 2018  · 320pp  · 90,526 words

The Road to Ruin: The Global Elites' Secret Plan for the Next Financial Crisis

by James Rickards  · 15 Nov 2016  · 354pp  · 105,322 words

The Ape That Understood the Universe: How the Mind and Culture Evolve

by Steve Stewart-Williams  · 12 Sep 2018  · 1,132pp  · 156,379 words

The Revenge of Analog: Real Things and Why They Matter

by David Sax  · 8 Nov 2016  · 360pp  · 101,038 words

Mastering Blockchain, Second Edition

by Imran Bashir  · 28 Mar 2018

The Equality Machine: Harnessing Digital Technology for a Brighter, More Inclusive Future

by Orly Lobel  · 17 Oct 2022  · 370pp  · 112,809 words

Presentation Zen

by Garr Reynolds  · 15 Jan 2012

Essential Scrum: A Practical Guide to the Most Popular Agile Process

by Kenneth S. Rubin  · 19 Jul 2012  · 584pp  · 149,387 words

Where We Want to Live

by Ryan Gravel  · 2 Feb 2016  · 259pp  · 76,797 words

The Raging 2020s: Companies, Countries, People - and the Fight for Our Future

by Alec Ross  · 13 Sep 2021  · 363pp  · 109,077 words

The Success Equation: Untangling Skill and Luck in Business, Sports, and Investing

by Michael J. Mauboussin  · 14 Jul 2012  · 299pp  · 92,782 words

Last Best Hope: America in Crisis and Renewal

by George Packer  · 14 Jun 2021  · 173pp  · 55,328 words

Deep Time Reckoning: How Future Thinking Can Help Earth Now

by Vincent Ialenti  · 22 Sep 2020  · 224pp  · 69,593 words

Dreaming in Code: Two Dozen Programmers, Three Years, 4,732 Bugs, and One Quest for Transcendent Software

by Scott Rosenberg  · 2 Jan 2006  · 394pp  · 118,929 words

Men Who Hate Women: From Incels to Pickup Artists, the Truth About Extreme Misogyny and How It Affects Us All

by Laura Bates  · 2 Sep 2020  · 364pp  · 119,398 words

Rocket Billionaires: Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the New Space Race

by Tim Fernholz  · 20 Mar 2018  · 328pp  · 96,141 words

The Retreat of Western Liberalism

by Edward Luce  · 20 Apr 2017  · 223pp  · 58,732 words

The People vs Tech: How the Internet Is Killing Democracy (And How We Save It)

by Jamie Bartlett  · 4 Apr 2018  · 170pp  · 49,193 words

The Compound Effect

by Darren Hardy  · 1 Jan 2010  · 159pp  · 46,518 words

To Be a Machine: Adventures Among Cyborgs, Utopians, Hackers, and the Futurists Solving the Modest Problem of Death

by Mark O'Connell  · 28 Feb 2017  · 252pp  · 79,452 words

Infonomics: How to Monetize, Manage, and Measure Information as an Asset for Competitive Advantage

by Douglas B. Laney  · 4 Sep 2017  · 374pp  · 94,508 words

Exponential Organizations: Why New Organizations Are Ten Times Better, Faster, and Cheaper Than Yours (And What to Do About It)

by Salim Ismail and Yuri van Geest  · 17 Oct 2014  · 292pp  · 85,151 words

Code Complete (Developer Best Practices)

by Steve McConnell  · 8 Jun 2004  · 1,758pp  · 342,766 words

Treasure Islands: Uncovering the Damage of Offshore Banking and Tax Havens

by Nicholas Shaxson  · 11 Apr 2011  · 429pp  · 120,332 words

Uncanny Valley: A Memoir

by Anna Wiener  · 14 Jan 2020  · 237pp  · 74,109 words

The Politics Industry: How Political Innovation Can Break Partisan Gridlock and Save Our Democracy

by Katherine M. Gehl and Michael E. Porter  · 14 Sep 2020  · 627pp  · 89,295 words

Pivot: The Only Move That Matters Is Your Next One

by Jenny Blake  · 14 Jul 2016  · 292pp  · 76,185 words

In Pursuit of the Perfect Portfolio: The Stories, Voices, and Key Insights of the Pioneers Who Shaped the Way We Invest

by Andrew W. Lo and Stephen R. Foerster  · 16 Aug 2021  · 542pp  · 145,022 words

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