Episode · Lenny's Podcast · 2026-03-29

Lenny Rachitsky & Claire Vo: books mentioned on Lenny's Podcast

From skeptic to true believer: How OpenClaw changed my life | Claire Vo

2 books · With Claire Vo · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Claire Vo is the host of our sister podcast, “How I AI,” a former product executive and engineer, and founder of an AI startup called ChatPRD. Claire now runs her business, podcast, and family life with the help of nine OpenClaw agents running on multiple Mac Minis and old laptops.

Claire Vo recommended Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson and Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Lewis Carroll.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Treasure Island

    Robert Louis Stevenson · at 1:34:16

    Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson is a classic adventure novel that follows young Jim Hawkins on a dangerous quest for buried pirate treasure.

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    “And we've just started pulling off the shelf like Treasure Island. Um we are reading Alice in Wonderland. We're reading some of the Shakespearean comedies.”
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  2. Alice in Wonderland

    Lewis Lewis Carroll · at 1:34:20

    Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll is a classic literary masterpiece following a young girl who falls down a rabbit hole into a fantastical, nonsensical underground realm populated by peculiar creatures.

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    “Um we are reading Alice in Wonderland. We're reading some of the Shakespearean comedies. The language is so much more sophisticated and my kids still get it and they still think it's funny.”
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