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The Master Algorithm Summary
The Master Algorithm
How the Quest for the Ultimate Learning Machine Will Remake Our World
by Pedro Domingos 2015 352 pages
3.74
6k+ ratings
Science
Artificial Intelligence
Technology
Platform Scale Summary
Platform Scale
How an emerging business model helps startups build large empires with minimum investment
by Sangeet Paul Choudary 2015 338 pages
4.20
500+ ratings
Business
Technology
Entrepreneurship
Slack Summary
Slack
Getting Past Burnout, Busywork, and the Myth of Total Efficiency
by Tom DeMarco 2001 256 pages
4.02
1k+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
Articulating Design Decisions Summary
Articulating Design Decisions
Communicate with Stakeholders, Keep Your Sanity, and Deliver the Best User Experience
by Tom Greever 2015 259 pages
4.14
1k+ ratings
Design
Business
Communication
Design Sprint Summary
Design Sprint
A Practical Guidebook for Building Great Digital Products
by Richard Banfield 2015 268 pages
3.81
100+ ratings
Design
Business
Management
How to Make Sense of Any Mess Summary
How to Make Sense of Any Mess
by Abby Covert 2014 180 pages
3.85
1k+ ratings
Design
Business
Technology
Reclaiming Conversation Summary
Reclaiming Conversation
The Power of Talk in a Digital Age
by Sherry Turkle 2015 448 pages
3.81
4k+ ratings
Psychology
Technology
Communication
Video Game Storytelling Summary
Video Game Storytelling
What Every Developer Needs to Know about Narrative Techniques
by Evan Skolnick 2014 208 pages
4.00
100+ ratings
Game Design
Games
Video Games
The Inner History of Devices Summary
The Inner History of Devices
by Sherry Turkle 2008 208 pages
3.82
50+ ratings
History
Technology
Science
The Open Organization Summary
The Open Organization
Igniting Passion and Performance
by Jim Whitehurst 2015 256 pages
4.10
500+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
Superintelligence Summary
Superintelligence
Paths, Dangers, Strategies
by Nick Bostrom 2014 352 pages
3.86
19k+ ratings
Science
Philosophy
Artificial Intelligence
The Boy Who Could Change the World Summary
The Boy Who Could Change the World
The Writings of Aaron Swartz
by Aaron Swartz 2015 359 pages
4.19
100+ ratings
Biography
Politics
Essays
The Industries of the Future Summary
The Industries of the Future
by Alec J. Ross 2016 320 pages
3.97
8k+ ratings
Business
Technology
Economics
Small Data Summary
Small Data
The Tiny Clues that Uncover Huge Trends
by Martin Lindstrom 2016 256 pages
3.78
2k+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Economics
Zero to One Summary
Zero to One
Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future
by Peter Thiel 2014 195 pages
4.15
300k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Self Help
Java 8 in Action Summary
Java 8 in Action
by Raoul-Gabriel Urma 2014 394 pages
4.35
500+ ratings
Programming
Technology
Computer Science
The Internet of Us Summary
The Internet of Us
Knowing More and Understanding Less in the Age of Big Data
by Michael Patrick Lynch 2016 256 pages
3.52
500+ ratings
Philosophy
Technology
Psychology
Inventing the Future Summary
Inventing the Future
Postcapitalism and a World Without Work
by Nick Srnicek 2015 245 pages
3.98
2k+ ratings
Politics
Economics
Philosophy
The Principles of Product Development Flow Summary
The Principles of Product Development Flow
Second Generation Lean Product Development
by Donald G. Reinertsen 2009 294 pages
4.18
2k+ ratings
Business
Management
Technology
Clean Code Summary
Clean Code
A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship
by Robert C. Martin 2007 464 pages
4.37
22k+ ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Technology
The Third Wave Summary
The Third Wave
An Entrepreneur's Vision of the Future
by Steve Case 2016 240 pages
3.67
4k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Technology
A Survival Guide to the Misinformation Age Summary
A Survival Guide to the Misinformation Age
Scientific Habits of Mind
by David J. Helfand 2016 344 pages
3.71
100+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Skepticism
From Impossible To Inevitable Summary
From Impossible To Inevitable
How Hyper-Growth Companies Create Predictable Revenue
by Aaron Ross 2016 320 pages
4.20
1k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Management
Alibaba Summary
Alibaba
The House That Jack Ma Built
by Duncan Clark 2016 304 pages
3.87
16k+ ratings
Business
Biography
China
The Sharing Economy Summary
The Sharing Economy
The End of Employment and the Rise of Crowd-based Capitalism
by Arun Sundararajan 2016 240 pages
3.66
100+ ratings
Business
Economics
Entrepreneurship
The Inevitable Summary
The Inevitable
Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future
by Kevin Kelly 2016 336 pages
3.89
11k+ ratings
Technology
Business
Science
Chaos Monkeys Summary
Chaos Monkeys
Obscene Fortune and Random Failure in Silicon Valley
by Antonio García Martínez 2016 528 pages
3.71
13k+ ratings
Business
Technology
Biography
Predictive Analytics For Dummies Summary
Predictive Analytics For Dummies
by Anasse Bari 2013 360 pages
3.76
100+ ratings
Business
Computer Science
Technology
Algorithms to Live By Summary
Algorithms to Live By
The Computer Science of Human Decisions
by Brian Christian 2016 368 pages
4.13
33k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Computer Science
Peopleware Summary
Peopleware
Productive Projects and Teams
by Tom DeMarco 1987 245 pages
4.13
9k+ ratings
Management
Business
Programming
Site Reliability Engineering Summary
Site Reliability Engineering
How Google Runs Production Systems
by Betsy Beyer 2016 550 pages
4.22
2k+ ratings
Technology
Programming
Computer Science
Head in the Cloud Summary
Head in the Cloud
Why Knowing Things Still Matters When Facts Are So Easy to Look Up
by William Poundstone 2016 352 pages
3.42
500+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Education
Learning Android Summary
Learning Android
by Marko Gargenta 2011 245 pages
3.69
100+ ratings
Programming
Computers
Technology
Crossing the Chasm Summary
Crossing the Chasm
Marketing and Selling High-Tech Products to Mainstream Customers
by Geoffrey A. Moore 2006 211 pages
4.02
30k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Management
The Cyber Effect Summary
The Cyber Effect
A Pioneering Cyberpsychologist Explains How Human Behavior Changes Online
by Mary Aiken 2016 14 pages
3.73
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Technology
Science
The Internet of Money Summary
The Internet of Money
by Andreas M. Antonopoulos 2016 200 pages
4.06
3k+ ratings
Economics
Finance
Technology
Monetizing Innovation Summary
Monetizing Innovation
How Smart Companies Design the Product Around the Price
by Madhavan Ramanujam 2016 256 pages
4.16
1k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Management
Learn C# in One Day and Learn It Well Summary
Learn C# in One Day and Learn It Well
C# for Beginners with Hands-on Project
by Jamie Chan 2015 161 pages
4.03
100+ ratings
Programming
Technology
Reference
The Attention Merchants Summary
The Attention Merchants
The Epic Scramble to Get Inside Our Heads
by Tim Wu 2016 403 pages
4.08
4k+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Technology
Architecting for Scale Summary
Architecting for Scale
High Availability for Your Growing Applications
by Lee Atchison 2016 228 pages
3.56
100+ ratings
Technology
Architecture
Software
Thank You for Being Late Summary
Thank You for Being Late
An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations
by Thomas L. Friedman 2016 486 pages
3.88
11k+ ratings
Business
Politics
Economics
Practical Statistics for Data Scientists Summary
Practical Statistics for Data Scientists
50 Essential Concepts
by Peter Bruce 2017 315 pages
4.02
500+ ratings
Computer Science
Mathematics
Programming
The DevOps Handbook Summary
The DevOps Handbook
How to Create World-Class Agility, Reliability, and Security in Technology Organizations
by Gene Kim 2015 442 pages
4.30
5k+ ratings
Technology
Business
Programming
Hackers & Painters Summary
Hackers & Painters
Big Ideas from the Computer Age
by Paul Graham 2004 272 pages
4.05
9k+ ratings
Business
Programming
Technology
The Airbnb Story Summary
The Airbnb Story
How Three Ordinary Guys Disrupted an Industry, Made Billions . . . and Created Plenty of Controversy
by Leigh Gallagher 2017 256 pages
3.86
3k+ ratings
Business
Biography
Entrepreneurship
The Content Trap Summary
The Content Trap
A Strategist's Guide to Digital Change
by Bharat Anand 2016 413 pages
4.18
500+ ratings
Business
Technology
Writing
The Art of Invisibility Summary
The Art of Invisibility
The World's Most Famous Hacker Teaches You How to Be Safe in the Age of Big Brother and Big Data
by Kevin D. Mitnick 2017 320 pages
3.98
5k+ ratings
Technology
Science
Computer Science
Mental Models Summary
Mental Models
Aligning Design Strategy with Human Behavior
by Indi Young 2008 299 pages
3.87
1k+ ratings
Design
Psychology
Business
Hands-On Machine Learning with Scikit-Learn and TensorFlow Summary
Hands-On Machine Learning with Scikit-Learn and TensorFlow
by Aurélien Géron 2017 450 pages
4.55
2k+ ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Artificial Intelligence
Knowledge and Power Summary
Knowledge and Power
The Information Theory of Capitalism and How it is Revolutionizing our World
by George Gilder 2013 400 pages
3.92
100+ ratings
Economics
Business
Politics
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