One meme per book I’ve finished in 2020:
“Buddhism as Philosophy” by Mark Siderits.
“Seeing Like A State” by James C Scott.
“The Internationalists” by @oonahathaway & @scottjshapiro
“Why We’re Polarized” by Ezra Klein
“The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon” by Brad Stone
“The Theoretical Minimum: what you need to know to start doing physics” by Leonard Susskind & George Hrabovsky
^^ This book is so freaking good if you want to learn basic classical mechanics and know calculus.
“This is not Propaganda” by Peter Pomerantsev
Spillover by David Quammen
“Some Assembly Required” by Neil Shubin
“Educated” by Tara Westover.
“Science Fictions” by @StuartJRitchie
“The Price of Peace: Money, Democracy, and the Life of John Maynard Keynes” by Zachary D. Carter
“Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst” by Robert Sapolsky
“Insurmountable Simplicities” by Achille Varzi and Roberto Casati
“Greg Egan (modern masters of science fiction)” by Karen Burnham
“The Theory That Would Not Die: How Bayes' Rule Cracked the Enigma Code, Hunted Down Russian Submarines, and Emerged Triumphant from Two Centuries of Controversy” by Sharon McGrayne
“A Philosophy of Software Design” by John Ousterhout
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