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- Kindle Unlimited
Amazon launched it's Kindle Unlimited service ($10 per month, but you get a 30-day free trial to start. You can have up to 10 books at a time.). I still have more to go through, but I've been looking for things where if you read for free via the...
- Alain De Botton On The Stoics
Link to article: The Great Philosophers 2: The Stoics ‘Stoicism’ was a philosophy that flourished for some 400 years in Ancient Greece and Rome, gaining widespread support among all classes of society. It had one overwhelming and highly practical...
- Evan Osnos On Charlie Rose
Tyler Cowen wrotethis about Osnos’ new book: “This is one of the best books on contemporary China, maybe the best.” Link to: Evan Osnos on Charlie Rose ……………. Related book: Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New...
- Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey: The Electric Boy (episode 10)
Link to: Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey: The Electric Boy …………… It seems like a good companion to this episode might be the book Charlie Munger recently thought was brilliant: Faraday, Maxwell, and the Electromagnetic Field (or in Kindle format)...
- Top 35 Dividend Growth Stocks E-book Realeased
Dan Mac over at Dividend Stock Investing has released his new E-book on Amazon and is available for FREE for the next 3 days (June 16,17 and 18)! It's definitely worth a look. The book is available in Kindle format. Don't have a Kindle ? Don't...
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Book Recommendations...
Books recommended by Bill Gates, Charlie Munger, and Warren Buffett yesterday on CNBC:
Gates (he said it was a good book, though he disagreed with a few things in it): Reinventing American Health Care (or in Kindle format)
Munger (I think he said he had a hard time putting this book down): Faraday, Maxwell, and the Electromagnetic Field (or in Kindle format)
Buffett (Geithner’s book, to be released next week): Stress Test: Reflections on Financial Crises (or in Kindle format)
Some friends I spoke with during the trip to Omaha also recommended some books. I won’t mention the friends by name here in case they don’t want me to name them, but here are the books I remember (there are likely several I forgot as well):
Mastermind: How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes (or in Kindle format)
Thabo Mbeki The Dream Deferred (or in Kindle format)
Freedom's Forge: How American Business Produced Victory in World War II (or in Kindle format)
Turning Pro: Tap Your Inner Power and Create Your Life's Work (or in Kindle format)
The Artist's Way (or in Kindle format)
Shaw Industries: A History
- Kindle Unlimited
Amazon launched it's Kindle Unlimited service ($10 per month, but you get a 30-day free trial to start. You can have up to 10 books at a time.). I still have more to go through, but I've been looking for things where if you read for free via the...
- Alain De Botton On The Stoics
Link to article: The Great Philosophers 2: The Stoics ‘Stoicism’ was a philosophy that flourished for some 400 years in Ancient Greece and Rome, gaining widespread support among all classes of society. It had one overwhelming and highly practical...
- Evan Osnos On Charlie Rose
Tyler Cowen wrotethis about Osnos’ new book: “This is one of the best books on contemporary China, maybe the best.” Link to: Evan Osnos on Charlie Rose ……………. Related book: Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New...
- Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey: The Electric Boy (episode 10)
Link to: Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey: The Electric Boy …………… It seems like a good companion to this episode might be the book Charlie Munger recently thought was brilliant: Faraday, Maxwell, and the Electromagnetic Field (or in Kindle format)...
- Top 35 Dividend Growth Stocks E-book Realeased
Dan Mac over at Dividend Stock Investing has released his new E-book on Amazon and is available for FREE for the next 3 days (June 16,17 and 18)! It's definitely worth a look. The book is available in Kindle format. Don't have a Kindle ? Don't...