#181 – Sergey Nazarov

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #181:

  1. Dialogues of Plato by Plato
  2. The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt by T.J. Stiles
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#180 – Jeremi Suri

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #180:

  1. The Impossible Presidency: The Rise and Fall of America’s Highest Office by Jeremi Suri
  2. Henry Kissinger and the American Century by Jeremi Suri
  3. Nuclear Weapons & Foreign Policy by Henry Kissinger
  4. Buddenbrooks: The Decline of a Family by Thomas Mann
  5. War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
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#179 – Georges St-Pierre

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Georges St-Pierre is a Canadian actor and former professional mixed martial artist. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest fighters in mixed martial arts history. St-Pierre was a two-division champion in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, having won titles in the welterweight and middleweight divisions. Wikipedia


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#178 – Michael Malice and Yaron Brook

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #178:

  1. The Case Against Reality: How Evolution Hid the Truth from Our Eyes by Donald D. Hoffman
  2. The Romantic Manifesto: A Philosophy of Literature by Ayn Rand
  3. Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
  4. The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
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#177 – Risto Miikkulainen

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #177:

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Risto Pekka Miikkulainen is a Finnish-American computer scientist and professor at the University of Texas at Austin. In 2016, he was named Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers “for contributions to techniques and applications for neural and evolutionary computation”. Wikipedia


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#176 – Robert Breedlove

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #176:

  1. Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief by Jordan B. Peterson
  2. Human Action: A Treatise on Economics by Ludwig Von Mises
  3. Lila: An Inquiry Into Morals by Robert M. Pirsig
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#175 – Yannis Pappas

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #175:

  1. The Denial of Death by Ernest Becker
  2. Animal Farm by George Orwell
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#174 – Tyler Cowen

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #174:

  1. Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal by Ayn Rand, Nathaniel Branden, Alan Greenspan, Robert Hessen
  2. The Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell
  3. Big Business: A Love Letter to an American Anti-Hero by Tyler Cowen
  4. The Great Stagnation: How America Ate All The Low-Hanging Fruit of Modern History, Got Sick, and Will (Eventually) Feel Better by Tyler Cowen
  5. Dialogues of Plato by Plato
  6. Individualism and Economic Order by F. A. Hayek
  7. The Essential Stalin: Major Theoretical Writings, 1905-52 by Joseph Stalin, Howard Bruce Franklin (Editor)
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#173 – Nic Carter

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #173:

  1. The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking by Saifedean Ammous
  2. Layered Money: From Gold and Dollars to Bitcoin and Central Bank Digital Currencies by Nik Bhatia
  3. Grokking Bitcoin by Kalle Rosenbaum
  4. Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies: A Comprehensive Introduction by Arvind Narayanan, Joseph Bonneau, Edward Felten, Andrew Miller, Steven Goldfeder
  5. Mastering Bitcoin: Programming the Open Blockchain by Andreas Antonopoulos
  6. Inventing Bitcoin: The Technology Behind the First Truly Scarce and Decentralized Money Explained by Yan Pritzker
  7. Bitcoin Clarity: The Complete Beginners Guide to Understanding by Kiara Bickers
  8. The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu
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#172 – Ryan Schiller

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #172:

  1. The Mathematics of Poker by Bill Chen, Jerrod Ankenman
  2. The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles by Steven Pressfield
  3. Turning Pro: Tap Your Inner Power and Create Your Life’s Work by Steven Pressfield
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