An Intimate History. By: Siddhartha Mukherjee Published: 2016 Read: 2019 Summary: Story of the birth, growth and future of the gene, the fundamental unit of heredity and the basic unit of biological information. Interwoven with the his personal experience with
Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future By: Peter Thiel Published: 2014 Read: 2017 Summary: Book about the challenges of vertical progress (creating new things, going from zero to one) instead of horizontal progress (copying, going from 1
Why generalists triumph in a specialized world By: David Epstein Published: 2019 Read: 2019 Summary: In an increasingly complex and competitive world with a ballooning knowledge base, people are pushed to focus and specialize early (in education, music, sports, jobs,