Book · 2016 · Fiction
Death's End
Death's End by Cixin Liu has been mentioned in 1 episode across 1 podcast (1 episode recommends it and 0 episodes discuss it), through . Most frequently brought up by Howie Liu (1 episode) on Lenny's Podcast (1 episode).
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Death's End by Cixin Liu is the concluding science fiction novel in the acclaimed Three-Body Problem trilogy, exploring epic cosmic struggles and the fate of humanity across vast expanses of time and space. On Lenny's Podcast on August 31, 2025, during an episode titled How we restructured Airtable’s entire org for AI, Howie Liu recommended the book while discussing his broader reading habits. Acknowledging that it might serve as a cheat card because it was part of a trilogy, Howie Liu noted that the series consisted of three great books that he truly loved. By referencing the trilogy as a whole, he implicitly endorsed Death's End alongside the other volumes that comprised the expansive narrative arc. His enthusiasm for the series pointed to a broader appreciation for ambitious, conceptual science fiction that tackles macro-level challenges and existential themes. The recommendation underscored how deeply engaging the trilogy's narrative structure and philosophical underpinnings were for readers looking for immersive speculative fiction that transcends ordinary storytelling boundaries.
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Howie Liu So maybe this is my cheat card, but uh you know it's a threebook series. Those are those are three great bo… 1
“So maybe this is my cheat card, but uh you know it's a threebook series. Those are those are three great books. I love that series.”