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Books by Nick Bilton mentioned on podcasts

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2 books across 13 episodes on 6 podcasts.

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1. 

   American Kingpin

   9 mentions · The Rich Roll Podcast, My First Million, How I Write

   American Kingpin by Nick Bilton is a true-crime non-fiction book that details the rise and fall of Ross Ulbricht and his dark web marketplace, the Silk Road.

   Recommended

   “The book on Twitter and the Russell Albbrri book about the Silk Road were just amazing works and and you're somebody who has a lot of irons in the fire.”

   Rich Roll The Rich Roll Podcast Everything Is A Story: Journalist Nick Bilton Thinks AI Might End Huma… 2026-04-13 Listen at 31:01

   Where to get it

   AmazonListen on Audible
2. 

   Hatching Twitter

   9 mentions · The Rich Roll Podcast, My First Million, The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

   Hatching Twitter by Nick Bilton provides a dramatic behind-the-scenes account of the conflicts, leadership struggles, and early founding days of the popular social media platform.

   Discussed

   “and yet it's so convenient and helpful in the short term uh and entertaining in the way that uh in an advanced way in comparison to Twitter and 140 characters allowed us to kind of be lulled into this world of social media that you know I think it's pretty clear to everybody right now has deranged us in in”

   Rich Roll The Rich Roll Podcast Everything Is A Story: Journalist Nick Bilton Thinks AI Might End Huma… 2026-04-13 Listen at 21:41

   Where to get it

   AmazonListen on Audible