Ask HN: What books are you reading right now? • Hacker News Board

Re: Ask HN: What books are you reading right now?

#31

Post by rodrigo » Mon, Oct 01, 2012, 7:35 PM UTC

rodrigo wrote: post #27

The Gift of Fear by Gavin de Becker

Im finding it very enligthening, have anyone read it? care to share your opinions?

Re: Ask HN: What books are you reading right now?

#32

Post by redrory » Mon, Oct 01, 2012, 7:35 PM UTC

1.) Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?: Seth Godin

2.)Mastering the Rockefeller Habits: What You Must Do to Increase the Value of Your Growing Firm - Verne Harnish

Re: Ask HN: What books are you reading right now?

#33

Post by orangethirty » Mon, Oct 01, 2012, 7:53 PM UTC

thatusertwo wrote: post #26

orangethirty wrote: post #10

The Lean Startup for the third time in a row. :)

Not very lean of you :P JK

:D Good one!

Re: Ask HN: What books are you reading right now?

#34

Post by RollAHardSix » Mon, Oct 01, 2012, 8:07 PM UTC

Earth Unaware by Orson Scott Card.

Re: Ask HN: What books are you reading right now?

#35

Post by eduardordm » Mon, Oct 01, 2012, 8:51 PM UTC

yamsal wrote: post #14

"Another Day of Life" by Riszard Kapuscinski and "Moonwalking with Einstein" by Joshua Foer.

+1 It's a shame that Moonwalking with Einstein didn't get to the top. Great book.

Re: Ask HN: What books are you reading right now?

#36

Post by eduardordm » Mon, Oct 01, 2012, 8:54 PM UTC

redrory wrote: post #32

1.) Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?: Seth Godin 2.)Mastering the Rockefeller Habits: What You Must Do to Increase the Value of Your Growing Firm - Verne Harnish

I finished Linchpin just for the sake of doing it. That book would be great if it wasn't the zillionth book telling the same story.

Re: Ask HN: What books are you reading right now?

#37

Post by khakimov » Tue, Oct 02, 2012, 6:46 AM UTC

Where wizards stay up late. The origins of the INTERNET.

Re: Ask HN: What books are you reading right now?

#38

Post by maguay » Tue, Oct 02, 2012, 9:19 AM UTC

Frank Chimero's The Shape of Design in PDF. Great, thought-provoking book on design in everything in life.

Re: Ask HN: What books are you reading right now?

#39

Post by turbojerry » Tue, Oct 02, 2012, 1:19 PM UTC

A Beautiful Anarchy: How to Create Your Own Civilization in the Digital Age by Jeffrey Tucker

Re: Ask HN: What books are you reading right now?

#40

Post by krisneuharth » Tue, Oct 02, 2012, 5:14 PM UTC

James Bond books by Ian Fleming