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- Between the World and Me
Ta-Nehisi Coates offers a powerful new framework for understanding our nation’s history and current crisis.
- Bold: How to Go Big, Create Wealth and Impact the World
Bold is both a manifesto and a manual. It is today’s exponential entrepreneur’s go-to resource on the use of emerging technologies, thinking at scale, and the awesome power of crowd-powered tools.
- Dreamland: The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic
In fascinating detail, Sam Quinones chronicles how, over the past 15 years, enterprising sugar cane farmers in a small county on the west coast of Mexico created a unique distribution system that brought black tar heroin
- Economics in One Virus: An Introduction to Economic Reasoning through COVID-19
Have you ever stopped to wonder why hand sanitizer was missing from your pharmacy for months after the COVID-19 pandemic hit?
- Personal Finance 101: From Saving and Investing to Taxes and Loans, an Essential Primer on Personal Finance
Get your financial life in order—from saving and investing to taxes and loans—with this comprehensive, accessible guide to everything you need to know about finance.
- Social Security 101: From Medicare to Spousal Benefits, an Essential Primer on Government Retirement Aid
Understanding Social Security can be overwhelming at times and dense government websites don’t help.
- The Everything Economics Book: From theory to practice, your complete guide to understanding economics today
The Dismal Science. The Worldly Philosophy. The Science of Scarcity. Most people think economics is one of the most challenging and complex fields of study. But with this book, it doesn't have to be!
- Super Thinking: The Big Book of Mental Models
The world's greatest problem-solvers, forecasters, and decision-makers all rely on a set of frameworks and shortcuts that help them cut through complexity and separate good ideas from bad ones. They're called mental models.
- Build a Large Language Model
Learn how to create, train, and tweak large language models (LLMs) by building one from the ground up
- The Worm Farmer’s Handbook: Mid- to Large-Scale Vermicomposting for Farms, Businesses, Municipalities, Schools, and Institutions
he Worm Farmer’s Handbook is the first and only authoritative how-to guide that goes beyond small-scale operations and demystifies the science and logistics of the fascinating process that is vermicomposting.