Bryan
wants
to read:
I'd like to read a book that makes me smarter.
High ROI on a per page basis. I've grown tired of non-fiction that uses 250+ pages to drone on about a single (albeit fascinating) idea.
I've enjoyed some recent "history of an idea" books like Zero, The I'd like to read a book that makes me smarter.
High ROI on a per page basis. I've grown tired of non-fiction that uses 250+ pages to drone on about a single (albeit fascinating) idea.
I've enjoyed some recent "history of an idea" books like Zero, The Equation that couldn't be solved, and Misbehaving. So that's one possible route to go....more
he
said:
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The recent trend of 'history of an idea' books are a shoddy & bogus. Fad trend. Boutique credentials. Stick with real academia, or better yet--original sources.The recent trend of 'history of an idea' books are a shoddy & bogus. Fad trend. Boutique credentials. Stick with real academia, or better yet--original sources....more
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