Books I read in 2018

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Vishnu’s bookshelf from 2018

Here are the books I read in 2018. This year my reading ranged from history to AI to business to economics!
Did not get to my goal of 50, but 28 is not bad either
Prediction Machines: The Simple Economics of Artificial Intelligence
Prediction Machines: The Simple Economics of Artificial Intelligence
by Ajay Agrawal
Compete Smarter, Not Harder: A Process for Developing the Right Priorities Through Strategic Thinking
Compete Smarter, Not Harder: A Process for Developing the Right Priorities Through Strategic Thinking
by William Putsis
The Curse of Cash
The Curse of Cash
by Kenneth S. Rogoff
What Should We Be Worried About? Real Scenarios That Keep Scientists Up at Night
What Should We Be Worried About? Real Scenarios That Keep Scientists Up at Night
by John Brockman
Mind+machine: A Decision Model for Optimizing and Implementing Analytics
Mind+machine: A Decision Model for Optimizing and Implementing Analytics
by Marc Vollenweider
What to Think About Machines That Think: Today's Leading Thinkers on the Age of Machine Intelligence
What to Think About Machines That Think: Today’s Leading Thinkers on the Age of Machine Intelligence
by John Brockman
Lightning Strikes: Timeless Lessons in Creativity from the Life and Work of Nikola Tesla
Lightning Strikes: Timeless Lessons in Creativity from the Life and Work of Nikola Tesla
by John F. Wasik
The Upside of Irrationality: The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic at Work and at Home
The Upside of Irrationality: The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic at Work and at Home
by Dan Ariely
Screw Business As Usual
Screw Business As Usual
by Richard Branson
A Field Guide to Lies: Critical Thinking in the Information Age
A Field Guide to Lies: Critical Thinking in the Information Age
by Daniel J. Levitin
The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right
The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right
by Atul Gawande
Winning: The Answers: Confronting 74 of the Toughest Questions in Business Today
Winning: The Answers: Confronting 74 of the Toughest Questions in Business Today
by Jack Welch
The Culture Map: Breaking Through the Invisible Boundaries of Global Business
The Culture Map: Breaking Through the Invisible Boundaries of Global Business
by Erin Meyer
The Art of the Good Life
The Art of the Good Life
by Rolf Dobelli
Tilt: Shifting Your Strategy from Products to Customers
Tilt: Shifting Your Strategy from Products to Customers
by Niraj Dawar
Black Box Thinking: Why Some People Never Learn from Their Mistakes - But Some Do
Black Box Thinking: Why Some People Never Learn from Their Mistakes – But Some Do
by Matthew Syed
Blue Ocean Shift: Beyond Competing - Proven Steps to Inspire Confidence and Seize New Growth
Blue Ocean Shift: Beyond Competing – Proven Steps to Inspire Confidence and Seize New Growth
by W. Chan Kim
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We’re Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think
by Hans Rosling
The Art of the Sale
really liked it
The Art of the Sale
by Philip Delves Broughton
Tribe of Mentors: Short Life Advice from the Best in the World
really liked it
Tribe of Mentors: Short Life Advice from the Best in the World
by Timothy Ferriss
The Wealth of Humans: Work, Power, and Status in the Twenty-first Century
liked it
The Wealth of Humans: Work, Power, and Status in the Twenty-first Century
by Ryan Avent
Fluke: The Maths and Myths of Coincidence
really liked it
Fluke: The Maths and Myths of Coincidence
by Joseph Mazur
Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in a Digital Age
it was amazing
Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in a Digital Age
by Sherry Turkle
Dollars and Sense: How We Misthink Money and How to Spend Smarter
liked it
Dollars and Sense: How We Misthink Money and How to Spend Smarter
by Dan Ariely
At the Edge of Uncertainty: 11 Discoveries Taking Science by Surprise
liked it
At the Edge of Uncertainty: 11 Discoveries Taking Science by Surprise
by Michael Brooks
The Internet of Us: Knowing More and Understanding Less in the Age of Big Data
liked it
The Internet of Us: Knowing More and Understanding Less in the Age of Big Data
by Michael P. Lynch
Common Sense, the Turing Test, and the Quest for Real AI
liked it
Common Sense, the Turing Test, and the Quest for Real AI
by Hector J. Levesque
Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
by Max Tegmark

 

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