Week 2020-W10

Books first mentioned on podcasts in week 2020-W10

6 books, grouped by podcast.

My First Million

Discussed Hackers & Painters
“by the way there's a you know there's probably like 10 blog posts that matter the most If you're gonna do a start-up One of them is the Paul Graham essay Do things that don't scale where he's talking about with Airbnb early on and if you're kind of in the startup world just fast forward 30 seconds But if”
Discussed The Mom Test
“Just to wrap that up If you want to learn about this stuff I think the best book I've ever read on this is called the mom test yeah I love that a jack recommended me that book yep It's fantastic It's the best tiny book to like a long blog post 50 pages In terms of your business life”

Lex Fridman Podcast

Discussed The Trouble with Physics
“he's the author of several books including one that critiques the state of physics and string theory called the trouble with physics and his latest book Einsteins unfinished revolution the search for what lies beyond the quantum”
Discussed Time Reborn
“so I was interested in developing that notion of how science works based on a community and ethics that I told you about and I wrote a draft of a book about that which had several chapters on methodology of science and it was rather academically oriented a book in those chapters were the first part of the book the”
Discussed From Eternity to Here
“so in that spirit of talked several times with Sean Carroll who's also written an excellent book recently and he kind of he plays around is a big fan of the many-worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics”

The Joe Rogan Experience

Discussed The Map That Changed the World
“This is an amazing story told in a book called the map that changed the world by a Simon Winchester and basically his ideas and his research were kind of hijacked”