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The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable

The Black Swan

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

This book really changed my thinking about a lot of things -- especially, what risk is and is not. The writer's tone is quite arrogant but it's laced with humor. Once you accept a bit of...more »

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Stuff White People Like: A Definitive Guide to the Unique Taste of Millions

Stuff White People Like

Christian Lander

Well, I am about half-white by the measure of this book. Viciously funny. I give it to all my politically-correct friends.

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The Devil in the White City:  Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America

The Devil in the White City

Erik Larson

Reading this now. More cool creepy historical fiction, but apparently this book is mostly true. Fascinating to hear how buildings (and cities) get built. I am enough of a nerd that I...more »

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This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession

This Is Your Brain on Music

Daniel J. Levitin

I am a big music person (playing and listening) and have always wondered why musical patterns evoke certain feelings.

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The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference

The Tipping Point

Malcolm Gladwell

See, the thing about Gladwell is you have to read him right. After reading two of his books, I felt kinda ripped off -- like he promises to prove some unifying idea, but never does it. My...more »

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