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The New Email Revolution

by Robert W. Bly • 2018

Most business emails are deleted unread. The playbook for getting yours opened and read.

3.00

📧 Email Marketing 💻 Digital Marketing ✍️ Business Copywriting 💼 Business Communication 📬 Direct Response Marketing

The New Email Revolution

Most business emails are deleted unread. The playbook for getting yours opened and read.

by Robert W. Bly 2018 362 pages

3.00

23 ratings

📧 Email Marketing 💻 Digital Marketing ✍️ Business Copywriting 💼 Business Communication 📬 Direct Response Marketing

We Are Electric

by Sally Adee • 2023

Every cell is a tiny battery. Medicine ignored it for two centuries. Why it can't anymore.

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🧬 Cellular Electricity 📜 History Of Science ⚡ Electrophysiology 🩹 Tissue Regeneration 🚪 Ion Channels

We Are Electric

Every cell is a tiny battery. Medicine ignored it for two centuries. Why it can't anymore.

by Sally Adee 2023 352 pages

4.10

500+ ratings

🧬 Cellular Electricity 📜 History Of Science ⚡ Electrophysiology 🩹 Tissue Regeneration 🚪 Ion Channels

CRM at the Speed of Light

by Paul Greenberg • 2001

CRM is a business philosophy, not a technology project. The blueprint for making it real.

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103

🤝 Customer Relationship Management 🎯 Customer-Centricity 🔄 Customer Retention 📊 Sales Force Automation 💌 Relationship Marketing

CRM at the Speed of Light

CRM is a business philosophy, not a technology project. The blueprint for making it real.

by Paul Greenberg 2001 384 pages

3.82

103 ratings

🤝 Customer Relationship Management 🎯 Customer-Centricity 🔄 Customer Retention 📊 Sales Force Automation 💌 Relationship Marketing

This Beautiful Life

by Helen Schulman • 2011

After a teen forwards a classmate's explicit video, his Manhattan family faces public ruin.

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👁️ Public Shaming 🏚️ Family Crisis 🗽 Manhattan Elite 🔥 Teen Recklessness 💔 Marriage In Crisis

This Beautiful Life

After a teen forwards a classmate's explicit video, his Manhattan family faces public ruin.

by Helen Schulman 2011 225 pages

3.03

6k+ ratings

👁️ Public Shaming 🏚️ Family Crisis 🗽 Manhattan Elite 🔥 Teen Recklessness 💔 Marriage In Crisis

Go It Alone!

by Bruce Judson • 2004

Build a substantial business alone by outsourcing everything but the one skill that makes you money.

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1k+

🧑‍💻 Solopreneurship 🔄 Lean Methodology 📦 Outsourcing ⚙️ Business Systems 💰 Bootstrapping

Go It Alone!

Build a substantial business alone by outsourcing everything but the one skill that makes you money.

by Bruce Judson 2004 240 pages

3.92

1k+ ratings

🧑‍💻 Solopreneurship 🔄 Lean Methodology 📦 Outsourcing ⚙️ Business Systems 💰 Bootstrapping

Four Battlegrounds

by Paul Scharre • 2023

AI is a contest for physical and intellectual resources; the winner writes the rules of the century.

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🏛️ Ai Policy ⚔️ Military Ai 📡 Digital Repression 🦠 Disinformation ⚠️ Ai Safety

Four Battlegrounds

AI is a contest for physical and intellectual resources; the winner writes the rules of the century.

by Paul Scharre 2023 496 pages

3.83

500+ ratings

🏛️ Ai Policy ⚔️ Military Ai 📡 Digital Repression 🦠 Disinformation ⚠️ Ai Safety

Dropshipping

by Anthony Parker • 2017

Why stock nothing and still outsell retail stores: the Shopify setup that built 400,000 businesses.

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📦 Dropshipping 🛒 Ecommerce Startups 💸 Passive Income Streams 🌐 Online Business Models 🏪 Shopify Tutorials

Dropshipping

Why stock nothing and still outsell retail stores: the Shopify setup that built 400,000 businesses.

by Anthony Parker 2017 121 pages

4.08

131 ratings

📦 Dropshipping 🛒 Ecommerce Startups 💸 Passive Income Streams 🌐 Online Business Models 🏪 Shopify Tutorials

The Future of the Internet--And How to Stop It

by Jonathan L. Zittrain • 2008

Wikipedia and malware share one cause: an open internet. The locked-down alternative kills both.

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🌐 Internet Governance ⚖️ Cyberlaw 🕸️ Decentralized Networks 👥 Peer Production 🔓 Open Systems

The Future of the Internet--And How to Stop It

Wikipedia and malware share one cause: an open internet. The locked-down alternative kills both.

by Jonathan L. Zittrain 2008 352 pages

3.86

1k+ ratings

🌐 Internet Governance ⚖️ Cyberlaw 🕸️ Decentralized Networks 👥 Peer Production 🔓 Open Systems

Defensive Security Handbook

by Lee Brotherston • 2017

From asset inventory to incident response: the IT security program handbook that fills the gaps.

3.90

141

🛡️ Security Programs 🏗️ Infrastructure Security 📋 Security Policies 🚨 Incident Response 🔍 Vulnerability Management

Defensive Security Handbook

From asset inventory to incident response: the IT security program handbook that fills the gaps.

by Lee Brotherston 2017 282 pages

3.90

141 ratings

🛡️ Security Programs 🏗️ Infrastructure Security 📋 Security Policies 🚨 Incident Response 🔍 Vulnerability Management

How to DJ Right

by Frank Broughton • 2002

The mix is the easy part. The art is building a set that tells a story.

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454

🎛️ Music Production 💿 Vinyl Collecting 🎚️ Mixing Techniques 🕺 Live Performance 🗂️ Music Curation

How to DJ Right

The mix is the easy part. The art is building a set that tells a story.

by Frank Broughton 2002 288 pages

4.06

454 ratings

🎛️ Music Production 💿 Vinyl Collecting 🎚️ Mixing Techniques 🕺 Live Performance 🗂️ Music Curation

The Design of the UNIX Operating System

by Maurice J. Bach • 1986

What actually happens between the shell prompt and the hardware: the Unix kernel explained.

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🖥️ Operating Systems ⚙️ Kernel Design 🔧 Systems Programming 📜 Unix Philosophy 📁 File Systems

The Design of the UNIX Operating System

What actually happens between the shell prompt and the hardware: the Unix kernel explained.

by Maurice J. Bach 1986 471 pages

4.25

500+ ratings

🖥️ Operating Systems ⚙️ Kernel Design 🔧 Systems Programming 📜 Unix Philosophy 📁 File Systems

Social Media Is Bullshit

by B.J. Mendelson • 2012

Viral success is mostly fake. The boring alternative costs less and actually works.

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📱 Social Media Criticism 🕵️ Marketing Skepticism 🎈 Debunking Hype 📰 Traditional PR 🌐 Internet History

Social Media Is Bullshit

Viral success is mostly fake. The boring alternative costs less and actually works.

by B.J. Mendelson 2012 240 pages

3.40

350 ratings

📱 Social Media Criticism 🕵️ Marketing Skepticism 🎈 Debunking Hype 📰 Traditional PR 🌐 Internet History

Linked

by Omar Garriott • 2022

Recruiters reject 99% of applicants. The LinkedIn playbook for becoming the one they hire instead.

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🎯 Job Search Strategy 🏷️ Personal Branding 🤝 Networking 🔄 Career Transitions 🎤 Interview Preparation

Linked

Recruiters reject 99% of applicants. The LinkedIn playbook for becoming the one they hire instead.

by Omar Garriott 2022 308 pages

4.17

239 ratings

🎯 Job Search Strategy 🏷️ Personal Branding 🤝 Networking 🔄 Career Transitions 🎤 Interview Preparation

12 Ways Your Phone Is Changing You

by Tony Reinke • 2017

Your phone is making you a worse worshipper. Here is what to do about it.

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7k+

✝️ Digital Theology 📺 Media Ecology 📱 Smartphone Addiction ⏰ Attention Economy 🙏 Spiritual Formation

12 Ways Your Phone Is Changing You

Your phone is making you a worse worshipper. Here is what to do about it.

by Tony Reinke 2017

4.28

7k+ ratings

✝️ Digital Theology 📺 Media Ecology 📱 Smartphone Addiction ⏰ Attention Economy 🙏 Spiritual Formation

Solitude

by Michael Harris • 2017

Your phone checks you 150 times a day. Solitude is the lost art: reclaiming your attention.

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2k+

💰 Attention Economy 📵 Digital Detox 🎨 Solitude And Creativity 🌲 Nature Therapy 🪞 Self-Reflection

Solitude

Your phone checks you 150 times a day. Solitude is the lost art: reclaiming your attention.

by Michael Harris 2017 229 pages

3.66

2k+ ratings

💰 Attention Economy 📵 Digital Detox 🎨 Solitude And Creativity 🌲 Nature Therapy 🪞 Self-Reflection

Loyalty 3.0

by Rajat Paharia • 2013

Five intrinsic drives plus data and game mechanics: a playbook for loyalty beyond points.

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🎯 Customer Loyalty 👥 Employee Engagement 🎮 Gamification 📊 Big Data 🧠 Intrinsic Motivation

Loyalty 3.0

Five intrinsic drives plus data and game mechanics: a playbook for loyalty beyond points.

by Rajat Paharia 2013 304 pages

3.79

248 ratings

🎯 Customer Loyalty 👥 Employee Engagement 🎮 Gamification 📊 Big Data 🧠 Intrinsic Motivation

Inside the Black Box

by Rishi K. Narang • 2009

Quant trading isn't opaque. It's a chain of simple models working together. Here's the architecture.

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📊 Quantitative Finance 🤖 Algorithmic Trading ⚡ High-Frequency Trading 🛡️ Risk Management 📈 Portfolio Construction

Inside the Black Box

Quant trading isn't opaque. It's a chain of simple models working together. Here's the architecture.

by Rishi K. Narang 2009 336 pages

3.81

188 ratings

📊 Quantitative Finance 🤖 Algorithmic Trading ⚡ High-Frequency Trading 🛡️ Risk Management 📈 Portfolio Construction

Soonish

by Kelly Weinersmith • 2017

Ten technologies that could reshape everything, and why each one might backfire spectacularly.

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5k+

🚀 Emerging Technologies 🔮 Future Studies 😂 Science Humor 🛰️ Space Exploration ⚠️ Technological Risks

Soonish

Ten technologies that could reshape everything, and why each one might backfire spectacularly.

by Kelly Weinersmith 2017 368 pages

3.94

5k+ ratings

🚀 Emerging Technologies 🔮 Future Studies 😂 Science Humor 🛰️ Space Exploration ⚠️ Technological Risks

Liars and Outliers

by Bruce Schneier • 2012

You trust strangers with your money and your life. Here is what makes that possible.

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1k+

👥 Sociology Of Trust 🧬 Evolutionary Game Theory 🏛️ Institutional Design ⭐ Reputation Systems 🔒 Security Mindset

Liars and Outliers

You trust strangers with your money and your life. Here is what makes that possible.

by Bruce Schneier 2012 348 pages

3.79

1k+ ratings

👥 Sociology Of Trust 🧬 Evolutionary Game Theory 🏛️ Institutional Design ⭐ Reputation Systems 🔒 Security Mindset

101 Facebook Marketing Tips and Strategies for Small Businesses

by Lasse Rouhiainen • 2016

Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp: 101 tactics that turn them into your small-business customer pipeline

3.63

🖥️ Digital Marketing 📱 Social Media Strategy 📘 Facebook Marketing 📷 Instagram Marketing 🎬 Video Marketing

101 Facebook Marketing Tips and Strategies for Small Businesses

Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp: 101 tactics that turn them into your small-business customer pipeline

by Lasse Rouhiainen 2016 193 pages

3.63

27 ratings

🖥️ Digital Marketing 📱 Social Media Strategy 📘 Facebook Marketing 📷 Instagram Marketing 🎬 Video Marketing

Steve Jobs

by Patricia Lakin • 2011

Before the iPhone, Jobs took a calligraphy class. That strange detour explains everything.

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🚀 Tech Entrepreneurship 🎨 Product Design 💻 Silicon Valley 👁️ Visionary Leadership 💡 Design Thinking

Steve Jobs

Before the iPhone, Jobs took a calligraphy class. That strange detour explains everything.

by Patricia Lakin 2011 192 pages

3.85

384 ratings

🚀 Tech Entrepreneurship 🎨 Product Design 💻 Silicon Valley 👁️ Visionary Leadership 💡 Design Thinking

The Origins of Victory

by Andrew F. Krepinevich • 2023

Precision warfare gave America dominance. That revolution is over. The next one has already begun.

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🔧 Military Innovation 🌍 Great Power Rivalry 💡 Disruptive Innovation 📜 Revolution In Military Affairs 🔬 Emerging Technologies

The Origins of Victory

Precision warfare gave America dominance. That revolution is over. The next one has already begun.

by Andrew F. Krepinevich 2023 568 pages

4.12

315 ratings

🔧 Military Innovation 🌍 Great Power Rivalry 💡 Disruptive Innovation 📜 Revolution In Military Affairs 🔬 Emerging Technologies

The Science of Algorithmic Trading and Portfolio Management

by Robert Kissell • 2013

Broker trading-cost models are black boxes. The math to build transparent ones yourself.

3.76

🧮 Quantitative Finance 🤖 Algorithmic Trading 📊 Portfolio Management 🔬 Market Microstructure 💸 Transaction Cost Analysis

The Science of Algorithmic Trading and Portfolio Management

Broker trading-cost models are black boxes. The math to build transparent ones yourself.

by Robert Kissell 2013 496 pages

3.76

25 ratings

🧮 Quantitative Finance 🤖 Algorithmic Trading 📊 Portfolio Management 🔬 Market Microstructure 💸 Transaction Cost Analysis

What to Think About Machines That Think

by John Brockman • 2015

The real threat isn't machines that outthink us. It's handing control to machines that can't think.

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🤖 Artificial Intelligence ⚖️ Ai Ethics 🎯 Ai Alignment 🧠 Philosophy Of Mind 📚 Essay Collections

What to Think About Machines That Think

The real threat isn't machines that outthink us. It's handing control to machines that can't think.

by John Brockman 2015 576 pages

3.37

500+ ratings

🤖 Artificial Intelligence ⚖️ Ai Ethics 🎯 Ai Alignment 🧠 Philosophy Of Mind 📚 Essay Collections

Against the Machine

by Paul Kingsnorth • 2025

The West lost its soul; a machine grew in the gap, now coming to replace us.

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3k+

🏛️ Critique Of Modernity ⚙️ Technology Criticism 🌳 Spiritual Ecology 🪄 Disenchantment 📵 Digital Resistance

Against the Machine

The West lost its soul; a machine grew in the gap, now coming to replace us.

by Paul Kingsnorth 2025 366 pages

3.95

3k+ ratings

🏛️ Critique Of Modernity ⚙️ Technology Criticism 🌳 Spiritual Ecology 🪄 Disenchantment 📵 Digital Resistance

Reengineering Retail

by Doug Stephens • 2017

E-commerce ate the store. Here's how to rebuild retail into something worth leaving the couch for.

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🛒 Omnichannel Retail 🎢 Experience Economy 🚚 Last-Mile Delivery 👀 Attention Economics 💻 Retail Technology

Reengineering Retail

E-commerce ate the store. Here's how to rebuild retail into something worth leaving the couch for.

by Doug Stephens 2017 256 pages

4.14

442 ratings

🛒 Omnichannel Retail 🎢 Experience Economy 🚚 Last-Mile Delivery 👀 Attention Economics 💻 Retail Technology

The Seven Pillars of Customer Success

by Wayne McCulloch • 2021

Turn customer success into a growth engine. Seven pillars, from onboarding to advocacy.

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🧭 Customer Success Management 🔄 Subscription Business 💻 B2B SaaS 📈 Scaling Operations 🔒 Retention Strategy

The Seven Pillars of Customer Success

Turn customer success into a growth engine. Seven pillars, from onboarding to advocacy.

by Wayne McCulloch 2021 349 pages

4.16

245 ratings

🧭 Customer Success Management 🔄 Subscription Business 💻 B2B SaaS 📈 Scaling Operations 🔒 Retention Strategy

The Idea Factory

by Pepper White • 1991

MIT: where a valedictorian learns to celebrate a B and survive the pressure without losing himself.

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🎓 Grad School 🏛️ Elite Universities 🎭 Imposter Syndrome 📚 Academic Pressure 🔧 Hands-On Learning

The Idea Factory

MIT: where a valedictorian learns to celebrate a B and survive the pressure without losing himself.

by Pepper White 1991 328 pages

3.85

255 ratings

🎓 Grad School 🏛️ Elite Universities 🎭 Imposter Syndrome 📚 Academic Pressure 🔧 Hands-On Learning

Evidence-Guided

by Itamar Gilad • 2023

Why most product teams ship the wrong features, and the framework that stops them.

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🧭 Product Management 🚀 Lean Startup 🎯 OKRs 📊 Outcome Over Output 🧪 Hypothesis Testing

Evidence-Guided

Why most product teams ship the wrong features, and the framework that stops them.

by Itamar Gilad 2023 250 pages

4.46

178 ratings

🧭 Product Management 🚀 Lean Startup 🎯 OKRs 📊 Outcome Over Output 🧪 Hypothesis Testing

Software as a Science

by Dan Martell • 2024

SaaS growth has three levers. Pull them in the right order, and plateaus become launchpads.

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169

🚀 Saas Founders 🔄 Subscription Revenue 🧩 Growth Frameworks ⭐ Customer Success 💲 Pricing Strategy

Software as a Science

SaaS growth has three levers. Pull them in the right order, and plateaus become launchpads.

by Dan Martell 2024 333 pages

4.53

169 ratings

🚀 Saas Founders 🔄 Subscription Revenue 🧩 Growth Frameworks ⭐ Customer Success 💲 Pricing Strategy

Dishonesty Is the Second-Best Policy

by David Mitchell • 2019

The internet, Brexit, and everything else a British comedian finds disastrous and hilarious.

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5k+

🎭 Political Satire 🗣️ Social Commentary 🇬🇧 British Humor 📰 Column Collections 🔒 Digital Privacy

Dishonesty Is the Second-Best Policy

The internet, Brexit, and everything else a British comedian finds disastrous and hilarious.

by David Mitchell 2019 264 pages

3.67

5k+ ratings

🎭 Political Satire 🗣️ Social Commentary 🇬🇧 British Humor 📰 Column Collections 🔒 Digital Privacy

Passive Income Freedom

by Gundi Gabrielle • 2019

Stack online income streams until they pay you five figures a month, no prior experience needed.

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397

🖥️ Online Business 💸 Passive Income 💼 Side Hustles 🧑‍💼 Solopreneurship 💰 Low-Capital Startups

Passive Income Freedom

Stack online income streams until they pay you five figures a month, no prior experience needed.

by Gundi Gabrielle 2019 317 pages

3.58

397 ratings

🖥️ Online Business 💸 Passive Income 💼 Side Hustles 🧑‍💼 Solopreneurship 💰 Low-Capital Startups

Eight Mindful Steps to Happiness

by Henepola Gunaratana • 2001

You wake up to cortisol, brush with fluoride, and carry a lithium battery. Chemistry did that.

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1k+

Eight Mindful Steps to Happiness

You wake up to cortisol, brush with fluoride, and carry a lithium battery. Chemistry did that.

by Henepola Gunaratana 2001 288 pages

4.3

1k+ ratings

Effective Programming

by Jeff Atwood • 2012

Syntax lands the job. Everything else—teams, users, security—is what actually keeps it.

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500+

🧱 Software Craftsmanship 🖥️ User Experience Design 🔒 Security-First Design 🧭 Tech Leadership 🌍 Remote Teams

Effective Programming

Syntax lands the job. Everything else—teams, users, security—is what actually keeps it.

by Jeff Atwood 2012 278 pages

3.91

500+ ratings

🧱 Software Craftsmanship 🖥️ User Experience Design 🔒 Security-First Design 🧭 Tech Leadership 🌍 Remote Teams

Healthy Buildings

by Joseph G. Allen • 2020

You spend 72 years indoors. The air you breathe there has a balance sheet.

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170

🍃 Indoor Air Quality 🧱 Building Science 🏢 Workplace Design 🧠 Environmental Psychology ☣️ Environmental Toxins

Healthy Buildings

You spend 72 years indoors. The air you breathe there has a balance sheet.

by Joseph G. Allen 2020 304 pages

3.91

170 ratings

🍃 Indoor Air Quality 🧱 Building Science 🏢 Workplace Design 🧠 Environmental Psychology ☣️ Environmental Toxins

Cracking the PM Career

by Jackie Bavaro • 2021

A PM career is built on skills no job description covers. A manual for the gaps.

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252

📱 Product Management 🔍 User Research 📊 Product Analytics 🧭 Strategic Thinking 🤝 Cross-Functional Teams

Cracking the PM Career

A PM career is built on skills no job description covers. A manual for the gaps.

by Jackie Bavaro 2021 551 pages

4.37

252 ratings

📱 Product Management 🔍 User Research 📊 Product Analytics 🧭 Strategic Thinking 🤝 Cross-Functional Teams

Linux Administration Best Practices

by Scott Alan Miller • 2022

Storage, patches, databases, monitoring: a Linux playbook for keeping all the plates spinning.

3.00

🐧 Linux Administration 🏗️ System Architecture 📜 Infrastructure As Code 🔧 Configuration Management 📊 System Monitoring

Linux Administration Best Practices

Storage, patches, databases, monitoring: a Linux playbook for keeping all the plates spinning.

by Scott Alan Miller 2022 404 pages

3.00

3 ratings

🐧 Linux Administration 🏗️ System Architecture 📜 Infrastructure As Code 🔧 Configuration Management 📊 System Monitoring

Breaking the Mould

by Raghuram G. Rajan • 2023

The factory ladder is gone. India's future is in services, innovation, and its children's brains.

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🇮🇳 Indian Economy 📈 Development Economics 🎓 Human Capital 💡 Innovation-Led Growth 💻 Digital Economy

Breaking the Mould

The factory ladder is gone. India's future is in services, innovation, and its children's brains.

by Raghuram G. Rajan 2023 351 pages

4.04

500+ ratings

🇮🇳 Indian Economy 📈 Development Economics 🎓 Human Capital 💡 Innovation-Led Growth 💻 Digital Economy

Dealing with Darwin

by Geoffrey A. Moore • 2005

Growth and mature markets demand opposite innovation strategies. Few companies master both.

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389

💡 Innovation Strategy 🔄 Corporate Lifecycle 🎯 Core Competencies 💰 Resource Allocation ⚡ Disruptive Innovation

Dealing with Darwin

Growth and mature markets demand opposite innovation strategies. Few companies master both.

by Geoffrey A. Moore 2005 302 pages

3.75

389 ratings

💡 Innovation Strategy 🔄 Corporate Lifecycle 🎯 Core Competencies 💰 Resource Allocation ⚡ Disruptive Innovation

Taming the Sun

by Varun Sivaram • 2018

More solar means each panel is worth less. Three innovations can flip that equation.

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500+

☀️ Solar Energy 🔄 Clean Energy Transition 🏛️ Energy Policy 🔮 Energy Futures ⚡ Grid Modernization

Taming the Sun

More solar means each panel is worth less. Three innovations can flip that equation.

by Varun Sivaram 2018 371 pages

4.07

500+ ratings

☀️ Solar Energy 🔄 Clean Energy Transition 🏛️ Energy Policy 🔮 Energy Futures ⚡ Grid Modernization

Escaping the Rabbit Hole

by Mick West • 2018

Facts alone won't pull someone from the rabbit hole. Respect and the right missing detail might.

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500+

🕳️ Conspiracy Theory 🔍 Modern Skepticism 🗣️ Difficult Conversations 🧠 Psychology Of Belief 💻 Online Misinformation

Escaping the Rabbit Hole

Facts alone won't pull someone from the rabbit hole. Respect and the right missing detail might.

by Mick West 2018 304 pages

3.74

500+ ratings

🕳️ Conspiracy Theory 🔍 Modern Skepticism 🗣️ Difficult Conversations 🧠 Psychology Of Belief 💻 Online Misinformation

Optimize

by Lee Odden • 2012

Optimize for Google and for humans simultaneously: the integrated playbook that ends the tug-of-war.

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264

🎯 Content Marketing 📱 Social Media Marketing 🔍 Organic Search 🗺️ Content Strategy 👥 Audience Research

Optimize

Optimize for Google and for humans simultaneously: the integrated playbook that ends the tug-of-war.

by Lee Odden 2012 256 pages

3.78

264 ratings

🎯 Content Marketing 📱 Social Media Marketing 🔍 Organic Search 🗺️ Content Strategy 👥 Audience Research

Marketing 6.0

by Philip Kotler • 2023

Marketing's next age dissolves the physical-digital divide, and Gen Z already knows there isn't one.

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246

🎪 Experiential Marketing 🔄 Omnichannel Marketing 🕶️ Metaverse Marketing 🤖 Ai-Powered Marketing 👶 Generational Marketing

Marketing 6.0

Marketing's next age dissolves the physical-digital divide, and Gen Z already knows there isn't one.

by Philip Kotler 2023 256 pages

3.70

246 ratings

🎪 Experiential Marketing 🔄 Omnichannel Marketing 🕶️ Metaverse Marketing 🤖 Ai-Powered Marketing 👶 Generational Marketing

The Scientific American Book of Love, Sex and the Brain

by Judith Horstman • 2011

Love, cocaine, and prayer light up the same brain circuits. A tour of our many bonds.

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119

🧠 Neuroscience Of Love 🔬 Social Neuroscience ⚗️ Brain Chemistry 🤝 Bonding And Attachment 🐒 Evolutionary Psychology

The Scientific American Book of Love, Sex and the Brain

Love, cocaine, and prayer light up the same brain circuits. A tour of our many bonds.

by Judith Horstman 2011 264 pages

3.87

119 ratings

🧠 Neuroscience Of Love 🔬 Social Neuroscience ⚗️ Brain Chemistry 🤝 Bonding And Attachment 🐒 Evolutionary Psychology

Speculative Everything

by Anthony Dunne • 2013

Most design fixes problems. This design invents fictional worlds to test-drive better ones.

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500+

🧐 Design Criticism 🔮 Futures Thinking ⚙️ Technology Studies 💭 Social Imagination 🌍 World Building

Speculative Everything

Most design fixes problems. This design invents fictional worlds to test-drive better ones.

by Anthony Dunne 2013 224 pages

4.12

500+ ratings

🧐 Design Criticism 🔮 Futures Thinking ⚙️ Technology Studies 💭 Social Imagination 🌍 World Building

The Art of Unit Testing

by Roy Osherove • 2009

C# unit testing without the brittle tests: stubs, mocks, and the isolation patterns that work.

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1k+

🧪 Unit Testing 🖥️ .Net Development 🎭 Mocking Frameworks 🏚️ Legacy Code Testing 🏗️ Testable Design

The Art of Unit Testing

C# unit testing without the brittle tests: stubs, mocks, and the isolation patterns that work.

by Roy Osherove 2009 266 pages

4.09

1k+ ratings

🧪 Unit Testing 🖥️ .Net Development 🎭 Mocking Frameworks 🏚️ Legacy Code Testing 🏗️ Testable Design

Get Scrappy

by Nick Westergaard • 2016

Digital marketing for the underdog: how to win with creativity, strategy, and sheer stubbornness.

3.8

156

📱 Digital Marketing 🏪 Small Business Marketing 🧱 Brand Building ✍️ Content Marketing 💬 Social Media Strategy

Get Scrappy

Digital marketing for the underdog: how to win with creativity, strategy, and sheer stubbornness.

by Nick Westergaard 2016 240 pages

3.8

156 ratings

📱 Digital Marketing 🏪 Small Business Marketing 🧱 Brand Building ✍️ Content Marketing 💬 Social Media Strategy

Web Copy That Sells

by Maria Veloso • 2004

Most websites convert half a percent to five. The copy system that changes the math.

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💻 Web Copywriting 📬 Direct Response Copywriting 🧠 Sales Psychology 📈 Conversion Optimization ✉️ Email Marketing

Web Copy That Sells

Most websites convert half a percent to five. The copy system that changes the math.

by Maria Veloso 2004 417 pages

3.81

324 ratings

💻 Web Copywriting 📬 Direct Response Copywriting 🧠 Sales Psychology 📈 Conversion Optimization ✉️ Email Marketing

The Secret Footballer's Guide to the Modern Game

by Anonymous • 2014

Why the best defenders avoid tackling and other secrets from an anonymous pro.

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500+

🕵️ Football Insider 🔄 Tactical Fluidity 📊 Sports Analytics 💰 Commercialization Of Sport 🧠 Sports Psychology

The Secret Footballer's Guide to the Modern Game

Why the best defenders avoid tackling and other secrets from an anonymous pro.

by Anonymous 2014 256 pages

3.57

500+ ratings

🕵️ Football Insider 🔄 Tactical Fluidity 📊 Sports Analytics 💰 Commercialization Of Sport 🧠 Sports Psychology

The Essential Engineer

by Henry Petroski • 2010

Science explains; engineering creates. When we confuse the two, our biggest problems get harder.

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🧠 Engineering Philosophy 🛡️ Engineering Ethics ⚖️ Risk Assessment 🔄 Systems Thinking ✏️ Design Thinking

The Essential Engineer

Science explains; engineering creates. When we confuse the two, our biggest problems get harder.

by Henry Petroski 2010 288 pages

3.37

270 ratings

🧠 Engineering Philosophy 🛡️ Engineering Ethics ⚖️ Risk Assessment 🔄 Systems Thinking ✏️ Design Thinking

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