Something of John Verdon
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#12Against The Gods by by Peter L. Bernstein
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#13I've given Alan Watts The Book to at least five people I thought could use it. Four of them never mentioned it again. I'm marrying the fifth next month.
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#14Douglas Hofstadter: Gödel, Escher, Bach
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#15"Crap Taxidermy"
https://www.amazon.com/Crap-Taxidermy-Kat-Su/dp/1607748207/r...
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#16Douglas Hofstadter: Gödel, Escher, Bach
I tried to read this book but never quite understood it. What's it really about?
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#17I've given On Intelligence and The Alchemist as gifts.
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#18Maverick, by Richardo Semler. I must have given away a dozen of this book to various people. Very inspiring if you are looking to build an organisation.
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#19Surely you're joking, Mr Feynman is amazing.
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#20The Little Schemer