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| Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts || Duke, Annie || 18-Jan-17 | | Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts || Duke, Annie || 18-Jan-17 | ||
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===== Business ===== | |||
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| The One Minute Manager Meets the Monkey || Blanchard, Kenneth H. || | |||
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| Boss Life: Surviving My Own Small Business || Downs, Paul || 20-Aug-18 | |||
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| How to Measure Anything: Finding the Value of "Intangibles" in Business || Hubbard, Douglas W. || 6-May-18 | |||
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| Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It || Voss, Chris || 29-Jul-18 | |||
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===== Climate/Current Events ===== | |||
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| Don't Panic: ISIS, Terror and Today's Middle East || Dyer, Gwynne || 12-May-18 | |||
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| False Alarm: How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, Hurts the Poor, and Fails to Fix the Planet || Lomborg, Bjørn || 15-May-18 | |||
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| Atmosphæra Incognita || Stephenson, Neal || 2-Sep-19 | |||
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| Emergency: This Book Will Save Your Life || Strauss, Neil || 24-Dec-17 | |||
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| Scatter, Adapt, and Remember: How Humans Will Survive a Mass Extinction || Newitz, Annalee || | |||
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===== Computing / Privacy ===== | |||
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| Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions || Christian, Brian || 23-Sep-20 | |||
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| The Expert Beginner || Dietrich, Erik || 15-Sep-17 | |||
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| Information Doesn't Want to Be Free: Laws for the Internet Age || Doctorow, Cory || 8-Apr-17 | |||
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| The Art of Invisibility || Mitnick, Kevin D. || 7-Mar-18 | |||
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| Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy || O'Neil, Cathy || 25-Mar-19 | |||
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| Click Here to Kill Everybody: Security and Survival in a Hyper-connected World || Schneier, Bruce || 3-Mar-19 | |||
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| Permanent Record || Snowden, Edward || 18-Oct-19 | |||
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| The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine || Lewis, Michael || 9-Aug-20 | |||
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| Uncommon Carriers || McPhee, John || 30-Dec-16 | |||
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Revision as of 20:50, 3 October 2020
I am trying to balance the categorization here. Without a firm grip on my innate OCD, these would get too granular. You might disagree with some of my choices, but tough, it's my list.
Agile
| Title | Author | Date Read |
|---|---|---|
| Scaled Agile Framework Distilled: A Practical Guide to Scaling Agile in the Enterprise | Knaster, Richard | 31-Jan-19 |
| Escape Velocity - Better Metrics for Agile Teams | Norton, Doc | 16-Jan-19 |
Behavioral Economics
| Title | Author | Date Read |
|---|---|---|
| Dollars and Sense: How We Misthink Money and How to Spend Smarter | Ariely, Dan | |
| Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts | Duke, Annie | 18-Jan-17 |
Business
| Title | Author | Date Read |
|---|---|---|
| The One Minute Manager Meets the Monkey | Blanchard, Kenneth H. | |
| Boss Life: Surviving My Own Small Business | Downs, Paul | 20-Aug-18 |
| How to Measure Anything: Finding the Value of "Intangibles" in Business | Hubbard, Douglas W. | 6-May-18 |
| Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It | Voss, Chris | 29-Jul-18 |
Climate/Current Events
| Title | Author | Date Read |
|---|---|---|
| Don't Panic: ISIS, Terror and Today's Middle East | Dyer, Gwynne | 12-May-18 |
| False Alarm: How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, Hurts the Poor, and Fails to Fix the Planet | Lomborg, Bjørn | 15-May-18 |
| Atmosphæra Incognita | Stephenson, Neal | 2-Sep-19 |
| Emergency: This Book Will Save Your Life | Strauss, Neil | 24-Dec-17 |
| Scatter, Adapt, and Remember: How Humans Will Survive a Mass Extinction | Newitz, Annalee |
Computing / Privacy
| Title | Author | Date Read |
|---|---|---|
| Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions | Christian, Brian | 23-Sep-20 |
| The Expert Beginner | Dietrich, Erik | 15-Sep-17 |
| Information Doesn't Want to Be Free: Laws for the Internet Age | Doctorow, Cory | 8-Apr-17 |
| The Art of Invisibility | Mitnick, Kevin D. | 7-Mar-18 |
| Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy | O'Neil, Cathy | 25-Mar-19 |
| Click Here to Kill Everybody: Security and Survival in a Hyper-connected World | Schneier, Bruce | 3-Mar-19 |
| Permanent Record | Snowden, Edward | 18-Oct-19 |
Economics
| Title | Author | Date Read |
|---|---|---|
| The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine | Lewis, Michael | 9-Aug-20 |
| Uncommon Carriers | McPhee, John | 30-Dec-16 |
