Episode · Lenny's Podcast · 2024-11-14

Lenny Rachitsky & Aman Khan: books mentioned on Lenny's Podcast

Becoming an AI PM | Aman Khan (Arize AI, ex-Spotify, Apple, Cruise)

2 books · With Aman Khan · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Aman Khan is Director of Product at Arize AI, an observability company for AI engineers at companies like Uber, Instacart, and Discord. Previously he was an AI Product Manager at Spotify on the ML Platform team, enabling hundreds of engineers to build and ship products across the company.

Aman Khan recommended A short history of nearly everything by Bill Bryson and Designing Your Life by Bill Burnett and others.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. A short history of nearly everything

    Bill Bryson · at 1:05:58

    A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson is a sweeping and accessible exploration of scientific discovery, tracing humanity's efforts to understand the universe from cosmology to natural history.

    Recommended
    “I really love uh Short history of nearly everything by Bill brys I don't know if that's a you know that that book to me is so is so interesting because I'm a bit of a nerd around like science”
    Where to get it
  2. Designing Your Life

    Bill Burnett, Dave Evans · at 1:07:19

    Designing Your Life by Bill Burnett and Dave Evans applies Stanford design school principles to help individuals navigate career changes and personal growth.

    Recommended
    “and then I think another one which is maybe like a little bit more in the like career lens is the this book called designing your life which is written by uh these actually um you know one of the founders of Ido and these these folks are uh Stanford professors in the design lab”
    Where to get it