OVERLAP · 8 SHARED BOOKs
Books both Patrick Collison and Tobi Lütke recommend
Patrick Collison and Tobi Lütke both positively recommend these books.
Shared positive books
8 BOOKs-
[001]
Antifragile
Philosophy
Tobi Lütke“Shopify is practically built on that book”
Lütke has repeatedly credited Taleb's Antifragile as a foundational framework for how Shopify is engineered to benefit from volatility.
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[002]
Influence
Psychology
Tobi Lütketim.blog · the tim ferriss show transcripts tobi lutke
“The most mind-bending book you can imagine, because it essentially taught you always humans are flawed and influential.”
Lütke pairs Influence with High Output Management as the two foundational business books he read as a young CEO.
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[003]
Cryptonomicon
Sci-Fi
Tobi Lütkemostrecommendedbooks.com · tobi lutke recommended books
“I read [this book] 20 years ago or so.”
Most Recommended Books cites Lütke's X post and lists Cryptonomicon among his recommended books.
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[005]
The Dream Machine
History
Patrick CollisonFlagged green (particularly great) on Collison's shelf; fits his recurring interest in the institutional origins of computing and the role of well-placed patrons in funding transformative research.
Tobi Lütke“Great book published by Stripe Press. Love tech history.”
Tobi Lütke recommended the book in a tweet.
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[006]
Code
Technology
Tobi Lütke“This book is so good. Great present for curious teens.”
Tobi Lütke recommended the book in a tweet.