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Book Summary: 100 Million Years Of Food by Stephen Le
100 Million Years Of Food is a fascinating book that explores the history of food and how it has evolved over time. The book takes readers on a journey through the ages, from the prehistoric era to the present day, and examines how different cultures and civilizations have influenced the way we eat today. The…
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Book Summary: Cryptoassets by Chris Burniske and Jack Tatar
Cryptoassets is a comprehensive guide to understanding and investing in the emerging asset class of cryptoassets, also known as digital currencies or cryptocurrencies. Written by two experienced investment professionals, Chris Burniske and Jack Tatar, the book provides an in-depth analysis of the history, technology, and investment potential of cryptoassets. The book is divided into three…
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Book Summary: Zone To Win by Geoffrey A. Moore
Geoffrey A. Moore’s book, “Zone to Win: Organizing to Compete in an Age of Disruption,” provides a comprehensive guide to help businesses navigate the challenges of today’s rapidly changing market. The book focuses on the concept of “zone to win,” which refers to the process of identifying and exploiting the most promising opportunities in a…
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Book Summary: Your Retirement Salary by Richard Dyson and Richard Evans
In “Your Retirement Salary”, authors Richard Dyson and Richard Evans provide readers with a comprehensive guide to planning for a comfortable retirement. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of retirement planning, from saving and investing to Social Security and Medicare. Whether you’re just starting out or nearing…
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Book Summary: Voodoo Histories by David Aaronovitch
Voodoo Histories: The Role of the Conspiracy Theory in Shaping Modern History by David Aaronovitch is a book that delves into the world of conspiracy theories and their impact on history. The author argues that conspiracy theories have played a significant role in shaping modern history, and that they have had a profound effect on…
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Book Summary: Broad Band by Claire L. Evans
Broad Band: The Untold Story of the Women Who Made the Internet is a groundbreaking book that sheds light on the critical role that women have played in shaping the internet. Written by Claire L. Evans, the book explores the stories of the pioneering women who built the early networks, programmed the first computers, and…
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Book Summary: Irresistible by Adam Alter
Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked is a book written by Adam Alter, published in 2017. The book explores the rise of addictive technology and how it has changed our lives, both positively and negatively. It delves into the psychology behind addiction and how technology companies use it…
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Book Summary: Hello, My Name is Awesome by Alexandra Watkins
In “Hello, My Name is Awesome,” author Alexandra Watkins provides readers with a comprehensive guide to creating memorable and impactful brand names. The book is divided into ten chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of naming, from the importance of naming to the psychology behind memorable names. Chapter 1: The Power of Naming In…
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Book Summary: Transcendence by Gaia Vince
Transcendence is a book that explores the idea of human enhancement and the ways in which technology is changing the way we live, think, and interact with the world around us. The author, Gaia Vince, takes readers on a journey through the history of human enhancement and the various ways in which humans have sought…
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Book Summary: The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene
The 48 Laws of Power is a book written by Robert Greene, first published in 1998. The book is a guide to understanding and mastering the art of power, drawing from historical figures and philosophical concepts. It is divided into three sections, each containing eighteen laws, and is aimed at helping readers gain control over…
