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- 1 Apple in ChinaPatrick McGee · 1× across 1 episode
- 2 Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of WarRobert Coram · 1× across 1 episode
- 3 Common Stocks and Uncommon ProfitsPhilip Fisher · 1× across 1 episode
- 4 Destined for War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides's Trap?Graham Allison · 1× across 1 episode
- 5 Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of LessGreg McKeown · 1× across 1 episode
- 6 Freedom's Forge: How American Business Produced Victory in World War IIArthur Herman · 1× across 1 episode
- 7 MobilizeSean Gourley · 1× across 1 episode
- 8 Pride and PrejudiceJane Austen · 1× across 1 episode
- 9 Quality Investing: How to Best Pick Shareholders for Your BusinessLawrence A. Cunningham · 1× across 1 episode
- 10 Reminiscences of a Stock OperatorEdwin Lefèvre · 1× across 1 episode
- 11 Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital: The 'Dynamics of Bubbles and Golden Ages'Carlotta Perez · 1× across 1 episode
- 12 The Dao of FundraisingJohn Kim · 1× across 1 episode TD
- 13 The Dow Jones Averages: A Guide to Whole-Brain InvestingDavid G. Santry · 1× across 1 episode
- 14 The Outsiders: Eight Unconventional CEOs and Their Radically Rational Blueprint for SuccessWilliam N. Thorndike · 1× across 1 episode
- 15 The Score Takes Care of ItselfBill Walsh · 1× across 1 episode
- 16 You Can Be a Stock Market GeniusJoel Greenblatt · 1× across 1 episode
- 1 The OutsidersWill Thorndike · 13× across 13 episodes
- 2 Poor Charlie's AlmanackPeter Kaufman · 6× across 6 episodes
- 3 Shoe DogPhil Knight · 6× across 6 episodes
- 4 Crossing the ChasmGeoffrey A. Moore · 5× across 5 episodes
- 5 The Systems BibleJohn Gall · 5× across 5 episodes
- 6 Thinking, Fast and SlowDaniel Kahneman · 5× across 5 episodes
- 7 The Innovator's DilemmaClayton Christensen · 4× across 4 episodes
- 8 What Technology WantsKevin Kelly · 4× across 4 episodes
- 9 Zero to OnePeter A. Thiel · 4× across 4 episodes
- 10 Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of WarRobert Coram · 3× across 3 episodes
- 11 Expectations InvestingAlfred Rappaport and Michael J. Mauboussin · 3× across 3 episodes
- 12 Finite and Infinite GamesJames Carse · 3× across 3 episodes
- 13 Innovation StackingJim McKelvey · 3× across 3 episodes
- 14 MeditationsMarcus Aurelius · 3× across 3 episodes
- 15 MoneyballMichael Lewis · 3× across 3 episodes
- 16 One Up on Wall StreetPeter Lynch · 3× across 3 episodes
- 17 Pioneering Portfolio ManagementDavid Swensen · 3× across 3 episodes
- 18 Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized WorldDavid Epstein · 3× across 3 episodes
- 19 Seeing Like a StateJames C. Scott · 3× across 3 episodes
- 20 Seven Powers: The Foundations of Business StrategyHamilton Helmer · 3× across 3 episodes
- 21 The Creative Act: A Way of BeingRick Rubin · 3× across 3 episodes
- 22 The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of AmazonBrad Stone · 3× across 3 episodes
- 23 The Hard Thing About Hard ThingsBen Horowitz · 3× across 3 episodes
- 24 The Intelligent InvestorBenjamin Graham · 3× across 3 episodes
- 25 The Lessons of HistoryWill Durant · 3× across 3 episodes
- 26 The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned From 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney CompanyBob Iger · 3× across 3 episodes
- 27 You Can Be a Stock Market GeniusJoel Greenblatt · 3× across 3 episodes
- 28 Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the FuturePeter Thiel and Blake Masters · 3× across 3 episodes
- 29 100 to 1 in the Stock MarketThomas Phelps · 2× across 2 episodes
- 30 7 Powers: The Foundations of Business StrategyHamilton Helmer · 2× across 2 episodes
- 31 Amp It UpFrank Slootman · 2× across 2 episodes
- 32 Atomic HabitsJames Clear · 2× across 2 episodes
- 33 Competing Against LuckClayton Christensen · 2× across 2 episodes
- 34 Empire of the Summer MoonS.C. Gwynne · 2× across 2 episodes
- 35 Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of LessGreg McKeown · 2× across 2 episodes
- 36 Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You ThinkHans Rosling · 2× across 2 episodes
- 37 Good to GreatJim Collins · 2× across 2 episodes
- 38 How Will You Measure Your Life?Clayton Christensen · 2× across 2 episodes
- 39 Humankind: A Hopeful HistoryRutger Bregman · 2× across 2 episodes
- 40 LegacyJames Kerr · 2× across 2 episodes
- 41 Lessons from the TitansScott Davis and Rob Worthheimer · 2× across 2 episodes
- 42 Liar's PokerMichael Lewis · 2× across 2 episodes
- 43 Lift OffEric Berger · 2× across 2 episodes
- 44 Market WizardsJack D. Schwager · 2× across 2 episodes
- 45 Means of AscentRobert Caro · 2× across 2 episodes
- 46 Meet You in Hell: Andrew Carnegie, Henry Clay Frick, and the Bitter Partnership That Changed AmericaLes Standiford · 2× across 2 episodes
- 47 Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair GameMichael Lewis · 2× across 2 episodes
- 48 On LibertyJohn Stuart Mill · 2× across 2 episodes
- 49 On the Origin of SpeciesCharles Darwin · 2× across 2 episodes
- 50 OpenAndre Agassi · 2× across 2 episodes
- 51 Positioning: The Battle for Your MindAl Ries and Jack Trout · 2× across 2 episodes
- 52 Security AnalysisBenjamin Graham · 2× across 2 episodes
- 53 Selfish Reasons to Have More KidsBryan Caplan · 2× across 2 episodes
- 54 Snow CrashNeal Stephenson · 2× across 2 episodes
- 55 Talent Is OverratedGeoff Colvin · 2× across 2 episodes
- 56 The Art of CommunityVogel · 2× across 2 episodes
- 57 The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It MattersPriya Parker · 2× across 2 episodes
- 58 The BibleVarious Authors - Compiled by Mark T · 2× across 2 episodes
- 59 The Diamond AgeNeal Stephenson · 2× across 2 episodes
- 60 The GoalEliyahu M. Goldratt · 2× across 2 episodes
- 61 The Invisible Billionaire: Daniel K. LudwigJerry Shields · 2× across 2 episodes
- 62 The Luxury Strategy: Break the Rules of Marketing to Build Luxury BrandsJean-Noël Kapferer and Vincent Bastien · 2× across 2 episodes
- 63 The Making of the Atomic BombRichard Rhodes · 2× across 2 episodes
- 64 The Master SwitchTim Wu · 2× across 2 episodes
- 65 The Most Human HumanBrian Christian · 2× across 2 episodes
- 66 The Secrets of Happy FamiliesBruce Feiler · 2× across 2 episodes
- 67 The Talent CodeDaniel Coyle · 2× across 2 episodes
- 68 The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass MovementsEric Hoffer · 2× across 2 episodes
- 69 Twilight in the DesertMatthew R. Simmons · 2× across 2 episodes
- 70 UpanishadsVarious ancient authors · 2× across 2 episodes
- 71 A Christmas CarolCharles Dickens · 1× across 1 episode
- 72 A Game of ThronesGeorge R. R. Martin · 1× across 1 episode
- 73 A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic JoyWilliam B. Irvine · 1× across 1 episode
- 74 A History of EnergyVaclav Smil · 1× across 1 episode
- 75 A Theory for PracticeBill Hubbard · 1× across 1 episode
- 76 A Wizard of EarthseaUrsula K. Le Guin · 1× across 1 episode
- 77 Alchemy: The Dark Art and Curious Science of Creating Magic in Brands, Business, and LifeRory Sutherland · 1× across 1 episode
- 78 Algorithms to Live ByBrian Christian · 1× across 1 episode
- 79 Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human DecisionsBrian Christian and Tom Griffiths · 1× across 1 episode
- 80 Amazon Unbound: Jeff Bezos and the Invention of a Global EmpireBrad Stone · 1× across 1 episode
- 81 Amusing Ourselves to DeathNeil Postman · 1× across 1 episode
- 82 Analytic Methods in SportsUnknown · 1× across 1 episode
- 83 Apple in ChinaPatrick McGee · 1× across 1 episode
- 84 Arnold and Me: In the Shadow of the Austrian OakBarbara Outland Baker · 1× across 1 episode
- 85 Arnold: The Education of a BodybuilderArnold Schwarzenegger · 1× across 1 episode
- 86 Ask Your DeveloperJeff Lawson · 1× across 1 episode
- 87 Atlas ShruggedAyn Rand · 1× across 1 episode
- 88 Autobiography of a YogiParamahansa Yogananda · 1× across 1 episode
- 89 Barbarians at the GateBryan Burrough and John Helyar · 1× across 1 episode
- 90 Becoming AgelessStrauss Zelnick · 1× across 1 episode
- 91 Better, Simpler StrategyFelix Oberholzer-Gee · 1× across 1 episode
- 92 Beyond the LabelMaureen Chiquet · 1× across 1 episode
- 93 Bhagavad GitaUnknown · 1× across 1 episode
- 94 Blue Ocean StrategyW. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne · 1× across 1 episode
- 95 Bowling AloneRobert Putnam · 1× across 1 episode
- 96 BreakneckDan Wang · 1× across 1 episode
- 97 Bringing Down the HouseBen Mezrich · 1× across 1 episode
- 98 Built to LastJim Collins · 1× across 1 episode
- 99 Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary CompaniesJim Collins · 1× across 1 episode
- 100 Cable CowboysMark Robichaux · 1× across 1 episode
Ramtin Naimi on the State of Venture Investing - [Invest Like the Best, EP.499]
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Martin Casado on Frontier Model Economics, AI's Slowdown, and the Cursor Deal - [Invest Like the Best, EP.498]
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The Mythical Man-Month
Fred Brooks
the mythical man month is a mythical man month for the reason ten years ago if i had five founders show up and they ask for a billion dollars and i gave it to them what would happen sits there or they would detonate right they would like hire a bunch of engineers then you're really ▶ tap to play from here
Cliff Sosin - Owning the Complements to Intelligence - [Invest Like the Best, EP.497]
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Christina Cacioppo - Building an Enduring Software Company in the Age of AI - [Invest Like the Best, EP.496]
0:00 / 57:29
David Vélez - Building Nubank and the Future of Global Banking - [Invest Like the Best, EP.495]
0:00 / 71:40
Andrew Huberman - The Frontier of Neurotechnology - [Invest Like the Best, EP.494]
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Noah Shinn - Building Instinct: The Personal Agent - [Invest Like the Best, EP.493]
0:00 / 86:13
Gabe Stengel - Building Investing Superintelligence - [Invest Like the Best, EP.492]
0:00 / 64:24
Michael Moritz - Lessons From 40 Years of Investing and Writing - [Invest Like the Best, EP.491]
0:00 / 72:28
Iacocca: An Autobiography
Lee Iacocca with William Novak
with a colleague i wrote a book about the chrysler corporation but more importantly the person who turned around chrysler at the end of the 1970s and the beginning of the 1980s and a man who was for a time the best known business figure in america even though today most people ▶ tap to play from here
Scoop
Evelyn Waugh
bill deeds very kindly responded to a letter that i'd written to him applying for a job at the daily telegraph he gave me half an hour in his office in fleet street and i remember it it was in the winter it was raining and i asked him for advice and he told me that what he had wished he had done as a young man was go to america and he encouraged me to move to america i think that really helped propel me in this direction so when you arrived here what was the first big break or ▶ tap to play from here
Walter Russell Mead - How America Keeps Winning - [Invest Like the Best, EP.490]
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God and Gold: Britain, America, and the Making of the Modern World
Walter Russell Mead
and god and gold one of my books i say that you could sum up the last three hundred years of modern history in ten letters up united provinces ▶ tap to play from here
Special Providence: American Foreign Policy and How It Changed the World
Walter Russell Mead
special providence came out right around the time of nine one one and people of that time weren't really aware that there was anything but hamilton and wilson ▶ tap to play from here
Sarah Guo - What the 250 People Building AI Believe - [Invest Like the Best, EP.489]
0:00 / 59:46
Neil Movva - Making AI 10x Cheaper - [Invest Like the Best, EP.488]
0:00 / 78:30
Ben Thompson on Big Tech, China, and the AI Boom Running Out of Money - [Invest Like the Best, EP.487]
0:00 / 76:16
Eric Vishria - A Decade of Lessons Investing in Software & Hardware - [Invest Like the Best, EP.486]
0:00 / 65:54
Gavin Baker - AI Market Jitters - [Invest Like the Best, EP.485]
0:00 / 65:04
Sam Altman - How to Make an Abundant Future - [Invest Like the Best, EP.484]
0:00 / 53:33
Matthew Smith — How America Runs Out of Natural Gas by 2030 - [Invest Like the Best, EP.483]
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John Kim - How to Raise a Few Billion Dollars
0:00 / 50:20
TD
The Dao of Fundraising
John Kim
john is also the author of the dow of fundraising this conversation is really a guide on how to raise money from someone who has done it at the highest level ▶ tap to play from here
Jeremy Giffon - The Billion Dollar PDF
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Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen
if you read like pride and prejudice they're talking about how wealthy all the men are mr darcy is discussed as getting ten thousand pounds a year from his estate ▶ tap to play from here
Etched - Building AI Hardware to Make Inference Faster and Cheaper
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