Popular Science

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A World Appears: A Journey into Consciousness
When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows...: Common Knowledge and the Mysteries of Money, Power, and Everyday Life
The God Equation: The Quest for a Theory of Everything
The Singularity Is Nearer: When We Merge with AI
Quantum Supremacy
Why We Die: The New Science of Aging and the Quest for Immortality
On Muscle: The Stuff That Moves Us and Why It Matters
Kwantechizm 2.0, czyli klatka na ludzi
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Jellyfish Age Backwards: Nature's Secrets to Longevity
The Forbidden Garden: The Botanists of Besieged Leningrad and Their Impossible Choice
Everything Is Predictable: How Bayesian Statistics Explain Our World
The Salmon Cannon and the Levitating Frog: And Other Serious Discoveries of Silly Science
Black Holes: The Key to Understanding the Universe
Traumaland. Polacy w cieniu przeszłości
Fundamentals: Ten Keys to Reality
A Brief History of Time
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
A Short History of Nearly Everything
The Selfish Gene
Cosmos
What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions
Thinking, Fast and Slow
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
Bad Science
The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
The Selfish Gene by Richard DawkinsSurely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! by Richard P. FeynmanThe Greatest Show on Earth by Richard DawkinsThe Language Instinct by Steven PinkerEuler by William Dunham
Popular Science for Smarties
133 books — 41 voters
Cosmos by Carl SaganSurely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! by Richard P. Feynman1984 by George OrwellA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonGödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas R. Hofstadter
A Nerd's Guide to Reading
255 books — 76 voters

Shamanism by Manvir   SinghA Hunter-Gatherer's Guide to the 21st Century by Heather E. HeyingRace Marxism by James   LindsayCynical Theories by Helen Pluckrose12 Rules for Life by Jordan B. Peterson
Decoding the Gurus Podcast
84 books — 2 voters
The Blindspots Between Us by Gleb TsipurskyAdapt and Plan for the New Abnormal of the COVID-19 Coronavir... by Gleb TsipurskyPro Truth by Gleb TsipurskyLeading Hybrid and Remote Teams by Gleb TsipurskyNever Go With Your Gut by Gleb Tsipursky
Non-Fiction for Intelligent Readers
88 books — 61 voters



Bill Schutt
Until relatively recently, and with a very few exceptions, cannibalism would have been regarded as anything but normal. As a result, until the last two decades of the 20th century, few scientists spent time studying a topic thought to have little, if any, biological significance. Basically, the party line was that cannibalism, when it did occur, was either the result of starvation to the stresses related to captive conditions. It was as simple as that. Or so we thought.
Bill Schutt, Cannibalism: A Perfectly Natural History

Brian Deer
If he could do what he did -- and I'll show you what he did -- who else is doing what in the hospitals and laboratories that we may one day look to for our lives? ...more
Brian Deer, The Doctor Who Fooled the World: Andrew Wakefield's War on Vaccines

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