OVERLAP · 7 SHARED BOOKs
Books both Brian Armstrong and Naval Ravikant recommend
Brian Armstrong and Naval Ravikant both positively recommend these books.
Shared positive books
7 BOOKs-
[001]
The Selfish Gene
Popular Science
Brian Armstrongmedium.com · some books i read this year 5df6878e65cb
“I found I had already heard many of the ideas in this book”
The page cites Brian Armstrong's Medium reading-list post.
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[002]
The Sovereign Individual
James Dale Davidson, William Rees-Mogg
Politics
Brian Armstrong“Was really ahead of it's time, a lot of original thinking”
The page cites a tweet by Brian Armstrong about The Sovereign Individual.
Naval Ravikantnavalmanack.com · navals recommended reading
“The best book I've read since Sapiens.”
Naval singles it out by name as among his highest endorsements, citing its prescience on cryptography and the decline of the nation-state.
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[003]
Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!
Biography
Brian Armstrongmedium.com · 14 books that changed the way i think dcab51f1d50c
“A way to have a happy life. Remain curious and enjoy”
Matched to the page's 'Surely You're Joking Mr. Feynman' entry citing Brian Armstrong's '14 Books' Medium post.
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[004]
Hackers and Painters
Technology
Brian Armstrongmedium.com · 14 books that changed the way i think dcab51f1d50c
“Probably the greatest number of insights per paragraph”
The page cites Brian Armstrong's '14 Books That Changed The Way I Think' Medium post.
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[005]
How Innovation Works
History
Brian Armstrong“Really enjoyed reading this new book from Matt Ridley”
The page cites a tweet by Brian Armstrong recommending How Innovation Works.
Naval Ravikant“Everything by Matt Ridley is worth reading.”
The page cites a Naval tweet recommending all of Matt Ridley's work.
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[006]
The Network State
Politics
Brian Armstrong“Many have had the experience of hearing him say something, thinking it was crazy, and then a year or two later realizing 'Balaji was right'”
The page's affiliate buy.geni.us link decodes to this Amazon page; quote is a Brian Armstrong endorsement.
Naval Ravikant“The future convergence of networks and governments, from one of the most brilliant thinkers alive.”
The page links via a geni.us affiliate redirect to the Amazon page; quote shown is Naval's blurb.
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[007]
The Great CEO Within
Business
Brian Armstrong“Matt has demystified growing a company by breaking it down into simple steps. These are the essentials that every company should implement to operate more effectively.”
Armstrong's blurb ('Matt has demystified growing a company') appears among the book's endorsements on Amazon.
Naval Ravikant“Describes THE way for a founder to scale a company.”
Naval's cover blurb ('It describes the way for a founder to scale a company') appears on the book's Amazon listing.