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Steve Jobs

od Walter Isaacson • 2011

Jobs handpicked his biographer while dying. The result won't separate the genius from the cruelty.

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🖥️ Tech Industry History 🔄 Corporate Turnarounds 🔨 Obsessive Craftsmanship

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Steve Jobs

Jobs handpicked his biographer while dying. The result won't separate the genius from the cruelty.

od Walter Isaacson 2011 630 stran

4.16

1 000 000+ hodnocení

🖥️ Tech Industry History 🔄 Corporate Turnarounds 🔨 Obsessive Craftsmanship

Elon Musk

od Ashlee Vance • 2015

$180 million on rockets and electric cars, saved on Christmas Eve by hours.

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🔧 Tech Entrepreneurship 📖 Startup Biographies 🧠 Mental Models

Imerzivní

Elon Musk

$180 million on rockets and electric cars, saved on Christmas Eve by hours.

od Ashlee Vance 2015 392 stran

4.12

400 000+ hodnocení

🔧 Tech Entrepreneurship 📖 Startup Biographies 🧠 Mental Models

Nula to jedna

od Peter Thiel • 2014

Monopoly, not competition, builds the future. A guide to creating what nobody else can.

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🚀 Startup Strategy 💰 Venture Capital 🏛️ Monopoly Theory

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Nula to jedna

Monopoly, not competition, builds the future. A guide to creating what nobody else can.

od Peter Thiel 2014 195 stran

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400 000+ hodnocení

🚀 Startup Strategy 💰 Venture Capital 🏛️ Monopoly Theory

Digitální minimalismus

od Cal Newport • 2019

A thirty-day reset that uncovers which apps earn your minutes and which steal them.

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🧹 Digital Detox 💰 Attention Economy 🎯 Tech Intentionality

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Digitální minimalismus

A thirty-day reset that uncovers which apps earn your minutes and which steal them.

od Cal Newport 2019 304 stran

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96 000+ hodnocení

🧹 Digital Detox 💰 Attention Economy 🎯 Tech Intentionality

The Everything Store

od Brad Stone • 2013

How one man's ferocious drive turned an online bookstore into the world's most feared company.

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👤 Founder Biographies 🏢 Corporate History 🚀 Tech Startups

The Everything Store

How one man's ferocious drive turned an online bookstore into the world's most feared company.

od Brad Stone 2013 384 stran

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77 000+ hodnocení

👤 Founder Biographies 🏢 Corporate History 🚀 Tech Startups

Dilema inovátora

od Clayton M. Christensen • 1997

The practices that make a company excellent are the same ones that make it obsolete.

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🔻 Organizational Decline ⚙️ Technology Management ♟️ Competitive Strategy

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Dilema inovátora

The practices that make a company excellent are the same ones that make it obsolete.

od Clayton M. Christensen 1997 288 stran

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61 000+ hodnocení

🔻 Organizational Decline ⚙️ Technology Management ♟️ Competitive Strategy

Hooked

od Nir Eyal • 2013

The psychology behind every habit-forming app, distilled into a four-step product design cycle.

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🎨 Product Design 🔄 Habit Formation 🧠 Behavioral Design

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Hooked

The psychology behind every habit-forming app, distilled into a four-step product design cycle.

od Nir Eyal 2013 154 stran

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50 000+ hodnocení

🎨 Product Design 🔄 Habit Formation 🧠 Behavioral Design

Projekt Fénix

od Gene Kim • 2013

An IT manager's sudden promotion comes with crashing payroll systems and a flagship project on fire.

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🏢 Business Parable 💻 Tech Industry 🧠 Systems Thinking

Projekt Fénix

An IT manager's sudden promotion comes with crashing payroll systems and a flagship project on fire.

od Gene Kim 2013 450 stran

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50 000+ hodnocení

🏢 Business Parable 💻 Tech Industry 🧠 Systems Thinking

Život 3.0

od Max Tegmark • 2017

Superintelligence is coming. The problem isn't building it; it's making sure it wants what we want.

3.99

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🧭 Ai Ethics 🎯 Ai Alignment 🌍 Future Of Humanity

Život 3.0

Superintelligence is coming. The problem isn't building it; it's making sure it wants what we want.

od Max Tegmark 2017 364 stran

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27 000+ hodnocení

🧭 Ai Ethics 🎯 Ai Alignment 🌍 Future Of Humanity

Čistý kód

od Robert C. Martin • 2007

Reading code dominates a developer's day; these rules keep your colleagues from cursing your name.

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🛠️ Software Craftsmanship 📖 Code Readability 🔄 Refactoring

Čistý kód

Reading code dominates a developer's day; these rules keep your colleagues from cursing your name.

od Robert C. Martin 2007 464 stran

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23 000+ hodnocení

🛠️ Software Craftsmanship 📖 Code Readability 🔄 Refactoring

Superinteligence

od Nick Bostrom • 2014

A superhuman intelligence won't hate us. It will just want our atoms.

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🛡️ Ai Safety ⚠️ Existential Risk 🌍 Effective Altruism

Imerzivní

Superinteligence

A superhuman intelligence won't hate us. It will just want our atoms.

od Nick Bostrom 2014 352 stran

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21 000+ hodnocení

🛡️ Ai Safety ⚠️ Existential Risk 🌍 Effective Altruism

Masters of Doom

od David Kushner • 2003

Two coders, one lake house, and the game that turned office workers into after-hours warriors.

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🎮 Video Game History 🕹️ Game Development 🚀 Tech Startups

Masters of Doom

Two coders, one lake house, and the game that turned office workers into after-hours warriors.

od David Kushner 2003 368 stran

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20 000+ hodnocení

🎮 Video Game History 🕹️ Game Development 🚀 Tech Startups

Hatching Twitter

od Nick Bilton • 2013

Four friends created Twitter. Then they systematically destroyed each other.

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19 000+

🚀 Tech Startups 🌉 Silicon Valley 📱 Social Media

Hatching Twitter

Four friends created Twitter. Then they systematically destroyed each other.

od Nick Bilton 2013 321 stran

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19 000+ hodnocení

🚀 Tech Startups 🌉 Silicon Valley 📱 Social Media

Free

od Chris Anderson • 2009

Free is not a price point; it's a business model built on attention, trust, and the new scarcities.

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💻 Digital Economics 💰 Pricing Strategy 🧠 Behavioral Economics

Free

Free is not a price point; it's a business model built on attention, trust, and the new scarcities.

od Chris Anderson 2009 288 stran

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17 000+ hodnocení

💻 Digital Economics 💰 Pricing Strategy 🧠 Behavioral Economics

iWoz - Computer Geek to Cult Icon

od Steve Wozniak • 2006

Phone-hacking pranks, the Apple I, and the engineer who left his own revolution to teach.

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🖥️ Personal Computing 🌉 Silicon Valley History 📞 Phone Phreaking

iWoz - Computer Geek to Cult Icon

Phone-hacking pranks, the Apple I, and the engineer who left his own revolution to teach.

od Steve Wozniak 2006 330 stran

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17 000+ hodnocení

🖥️ Personal Computing 🌉 Silicon Valley History 📞 Phone Phreaking

That Will Never Work

od Marc Randolph • 2019

A single mailed CD, and the decade of near-failure it took to build Netflix.

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17 000+

📖 Startup Memoirs 💻 Tech Startups 📦 Subscription Models

That Will Never Work

A single mailed CD, and the decade of near-failure it took to build Netflix.

od Marc Randolph 2019 337 stran

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17 000+ hodnocení

📖 Startup Memoirs 💻 Tech Startups 📦 Subscription Models

Disrupted

od Dan Lyons • 2016

Hired as the token elder, a journalist records the absurdities of a startup cult losing millions.

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💻 Tech Startups 🌉 Silicon Valley 👴 Workplace Ageism

Disrupted

Hired as the token elder, a journalist records the absurdities of a startup cult losing millions.

od Dan Lyons 2016 272 stran

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17 000+ hodnocení

💻 Tech Startups 🌉 Silicon Valley 👴 Workplace Ageism

Becoming Steve Jobs

od Brent Schlender • 2015

Steve Jobs was not born a visionary. His twelve years outside Apple made him one.

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📚 Founder Biographies 🔄 Corporate Turnarounds 💻 Silicon Valley History

Becoming Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs was not born a visionary. His twelve years outside Apple made him one.

od Brent Schlender 2015 482 stran

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17 000+ hodnocení

📚 Founder Biographies 🔄 Corporate Turnarounds 💻 Silicon Valley History

Co-Intelligence

od Ethan Mollick • 2024

AI is an intern that never sleeps and sometimes lies. Managing it means rewriting the rules.

3.93

16 000+

🏢 Ai In The Workplace 🤝 Human-Ai Collaboration ⚙️ Workplace Automation

Imerzivní

Co-Intelligence

AI is an intern that never sleeps and sometimes lies. Managing it means rewriting the rules.

od Ethan Mollick 2024 256 stran

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16 000+ hodnocení

🏢 Ai In The Workplace 🤝 Human-Ai Collaboration ⚙️ Workplace Automation

AI Superpowers

od Kai-Fu Lee • 2018

China and Silicon Valley are in an AI arms race. The first casualty: your job.

4.09

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🤖 Ai And Automation 🇨🇳 Chinese Technology 🌏 Us-China Tech Rivalry

AI Superpowers

China and Silicon Valley are in an AI arms race. The first casualty: your job.

od Kai-Fu Lee 2018 275 stran

4.09

16 000+ hodnocení

🤖 Ai And Automation 🇨🇳 Chinese Technology 🌏 Us-China Tech Rivalry

Where Good Ideas Come From

od Steven Johnson • 2010

Breakthroughs come from networks, borrowed parts, and gradual insights, not lone geniuses.

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🧩 Innovation Theory 🕸️ Network Theory 🍀 Serendipity

Where Good Ideas Come From

Breakthroughs come from networks, borrowed parts, and gradual insights, not lone geniuses.

od Steven Johnson 2010 340 stran

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15 000+ hodnocení

🧩 Innovation Theory 🕸️ Network Theory 🍀 Serendipity

The Coming Wave

od Mustafa Suleyman • 2023

AI and biotech are coming. They can't be stopped. They can't be contained. Catastrophe or dystopia?

3.80

15 000+

🏛️ Tech Policy ⚠️ Existential Risk 🤖 Ai Safety

The Coming Wave

AI and biotech are coming. They can't be stopped. They can't be contained. Catastrophe or dystopia?

od Mustafa Suleyman 2023 332 stran

3.80

15 000+ hodnocení

🏛️ Tech Policy ⚠️ Existential Risk 🤖 Ai Safety

The Mythical Man-Month

od Frederick P. Brooks Jr. • 1975

A late software project plus more programmers equals a later one. The essays that proved it.

4.01

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🏗️ Software Project Management 🧱 Systems Design 🎨 Conceptual Design

The Mythical Man-Month

A late software project plus more programmers equals a later one. The essays that proved it.

od Frederick P. Brooks Jr. 1975 322 stran

4.01

15 000+ hodnocení

🏗️ Software Project Management 🧱 Systems Design 🎨 Conceptual Design

Irresistible

od Adam Alter • 2017

The apps in your pocket are as carefully engineered for addiction as any casino game.

3.85

12 000+

🔄 Behavioral Addiction 📱 Tech Addiction 👀 Attention Economy

Irresistible

The apps in your pocket are as carefully engineered for addiction as any casino game.

od Adam Alter 2017 368 stran

3.85

12 000+ hodnocení

🔄 Behavioral Addiction 📱 Tech Addiction 👀 Attention Economy

The Startup Owner's Manual

od Steve Blank • 2012

Every business plan is guesswork. Here is the systematic way to replace guesses with customer facts.

4.11

12 000+

🌀 Lean Startup 📘 Startup Playbooks 🔍 Customer Research

The Startup Owner's Manual

Every business plan is guesswork. Here is the systematic way to replace guesses with customer facts.

od Steve Blank 2012 608 stran

4.11

12 000+ hodnocení

🌀 Lean Startup 📘 Startup Playbooks 🔍 Customer Research

The Second Machine Age

od Erik Brynjolfsson • 2014

Kodak employed 145,000. Instagram: 15. The economics that explains both, and what comes next.

3.91

12 000+

🖥️ Digital Economy 🏭 Automation And Jobs 💼 Future Of Work

Imerzivní

The Second Machine Age

Kodak employed 145,000. Instagram: 15. The economics that explains both, and what comes next.

od Erik Brynjolfsson 2014 320 stran

3.91

12 000+ hodnocení

🖥️ Digital Economy 🏭 Automation And Jobs 💼 Future Of Work

The New New Thing

od Michael Lewis • 1999

The dot-com boom had a human fuse: a man addicted not to money, but to the next disruption.

3.76

10 000+

💻 Silicon Valley History 🚀 Tech Entrepreneurship 💰 Venture Capital

The New New Thing

The dot-com boom had a human fuse: a man addicted not to money, but to the next disruption.

od Michael Lewis 1999 349 stran

3.76

10 000+ hodnocení

💻 Silicon Valley History 🚀 Tech Entrepreneurship 💰 Venture Capital

Traction

od Gabriel Weinberg • 2014

Your best growth channel is the one your competitors dismissed. A process for finding it.

4.11

9 000+

🎯 Customer Acquisition 🚀 Go-To-Market 🧪 Growth Hacking

Imerzivní

Traction

Your best growth channel is the one your competitors dismissed. A process for finding it.

od Gabriel Weinberg 2014 288 stran

4.11

9 000+ hodnocení

🎯 Customer Acquisition 🚀 Go-To-Market 🧪 Growth Hacking

Storytelling s daty

od Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic • 2015

A repeatable process for turning messy spreadsheets into clear charts that drive action.

4.38

8 000+

🖥️ Data Visualization 💼 Business Communication 📊 Data Storytelling

Storytelling s daty

A repeatable process for turning messy spreadsheets into clear charts that drive action.

od Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic 2015 288 stran

4.38

8 000+ hodnocení

🖥️ Data Visualization 💼 Business Communication 📊 Data Storytelling

Lean Analytics

od Alistair Croll • 2013

Pick the right metric, ignore the rest: a stage-by-stage field guide to startup analytics.

4.11

8 000+

🚀 Startup Strategy 📊 Business Metrics 🔄 Lean Methodology

Lean Analytics

Pick the right metric, ignore the rest: a stage-by-stage field guide to startup analytics.

od Alistair Croll 2013 440 stran

4.11

8 000+ hodnocení

🚀 Startup Strategy 📊 Business Metrics 🔄 Lean Methodology

Master Switch

od Tim Wu • 2010

Telephone, radio, film, TV: each began open and ended a monopoly. The internet is next.

3.89

8 000+

🏢 Media Monopolies 📜 Information History 🔄 Technological Cycles

Master Switch

Telephone, radio, film, TV: each began open and ended a monopoly. The internet is next.

od Tim Wu 2010 368 stran

3.89

8 000+ hodnocení

🏢 Media Monopolies 📜 Information History 🔄 Technological Cycles

The Cult of We

od Eliot Brown • 2021

An office landlord convinced Wall Street he was worth $47 billion. Then the IPO filing landed.

4.26

7 000+

💼 Startup Culture 📊 Corporate Governance 💰 Venture Capital

The Cult of We

An office landlord convinced Wall Street he was worth $47 billion. Then the IPO filing landed.

od Eliot Brown 2021 430 stran

4.26

7 000+ hodnocení

💼 Startup Culture 📊 Corporate Governance 💰 Venture Capital

The Art of Deception

od Kevin D. Mitnick • 2001

How a hacker gets past any firewall by targeting people, and how to stop it.

3.76

7 000+

🎭 Social Engineering 🧠 Psychological Manipulation 🛡️ Security Awareness

The Art of Deception

How a hacker gets past any firewall by targeting people, and how to stop it.

od Kevin D. Mitnick 2001 368 stran

3.76

7 000+ hodnocení

🎭 Social Engineering 🧠 Psychological Manipulation 🛡️ Security Awareness

Clean Architecture

od Robert C. Martin • 2017

Why your database should never be the center: building business logic that outlives its frameworks.

4.21

7 000+

🏛️ Software Architecture 🔗 Dependency Management 🧱 Component Architecture

Clean Architecture

Why your database should never be the center: building business logic that outlives its frameworks.

od Robert C. Martin 2017 432 stran

4.21

7 000+ hodnocení

🏛️ Software Architecture 🔗 Dependency Management 🧱 Component Architecture

Digital Gold

od Nathaniel Popper • 2015

A currency invented by a ghost, adopted by drug dealers, and pursued by Wall Street billionaires.

4.14

6 000+

💰 Cryptocurrency History 💳 Fintech 📰 Tech Journalism

Digital Gold

A currency invented by a ghost, adopted by drug dealers, and pursued by Wall Street billionaires.

od Nathaniel Popper 2015 435 stran

4.14

6 000+ hodnocení

💰 Cryptocurrency History 💳 Fintech 📰 Tech Journalism

Invent and Wander

od Jeff Bezos • 2020

Bezos's shareholder letters: two decades of long-term bets while Wall Street demanded quarter wins.

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6 000+

🤖 Tech Entrepreneurship ⏳ Long-Term Thinking 💡 Innovation Culture

Invent and Wander

Bezos's shareholder letters: two decades of long-term bets while Wall Street demanded quarter wins.

od Jeff Bezos 2020 288 stran

3.85

6 000+ hodnocení

🤖 Tech Entrepreneurship ⏳ Long-Term Thinking 💡 Innovation Culture

Alone Together

od Sherry Turkle • 2011

Robots comfort the elderly, screens raise children. What we lose when machines mediate intimacy.

3.62

6 000+

🤖 Social Robotics 📱 Digital Isolation 🎭 Online Identity

Alone Together

Robots comfort the elderly, screens raise children. What we lose when machines mediate intimacy.

od Sherry Turkle 2011 384 stran

3.62

6 000+ hodnocení

🤖 Social Robotics 📱 Digital Isolation 🎭 Online Identity

The Age of A.I. and Our Human Future

od Henry Kissinger • 2021

A new intelligence is reshaping knowledge, strategy, and order; it is an actor, not a tool.

3.43

5 000+

🌍 Ai Geopolitics ⚖️ Ai Ethics 🧠 Machine Learning

The Age of A.I. and Our Human Future

A new intelligence is reshaping knowledge, strategy, and order; it is an actor, not a tool.

od Henry Kissinger 2021 205 stran

3.43

5 000+ hodnocení

🌍 Ai Geopolitics ⚖️ Ai Ethics 🧠 Machine Learning

Building Microservices

od Sam Newman • 2014

Break the monolith: how to carve out autonomous services that deploy fast and evolve independently.

4.22

5 000+

🧩 Microservices 🌐 Distributed Systems 🏗️ Software Architecture

Building Microservices

Break the monolith: how to carve out autonomous services that deploy fast and evolve independently.

od Sam Newman 2014 473 stran

4.22

5 000+ hodnocení

🧩 Microservices 🌐 Distributed Systems 🏗️ Software Architecture

A Philosophy of Software Design

od John Ousterhout • 2018

Your codebase rots from the inside out. The design skill that stops it.

4.22

4 000+

🏗️ Software Architecture 🌀 Code Complexity 🔌 Interface Design

A Philosophy of Software Design

Your codebase rots from the inside out. The design skill that stops it.

od John Ousterhout 2018 184 stran

4.22

4 000+ hodnocení

🏗️ Software Architecture 🌀 Code Complexity 🔌 Interface Design

Empowered

od Marty Cagan • 2020

Stop telling your teams what to build. Give them problems to solve, then get out of the way.

4.25

3 000+

📦 Product Management 💻 Tech Leadership 🔓 Team Autonomy

Empowered

Stop telling your teams what to build. Give them problems to solve, then get out of the way.

od Marty Cagan 2020 432 stran

4.25

3 000+ hodnocení

📦 Product Management 💻 Tech Leadership 🔓 Team Autonomy

Swipe to Unlock

od Parth Detroja • 2017

Why Google and Facebook give everything away free, and how you can repurpose their strategies.

4.22

3 000+

🧩 Tech Strategy 🏗️ Platform Businesses 🔄 Subscription Models

Swipe to Unlock

Why Google and Facebook give everything away free, and how you can repurpose their strategies.

od Parth Detroja 2017 323 stran

4.22

3 000+ hodnocení

🧩 Tech Strategy 🏗️ Platform Businesses 🔄 Subscription Models

Brave New Words

od Salman Khan • 2024

AI tutors that adapt, simulate history, and fix math: Sal Khan on education's biggest leap.

3.58

3 000+

🤖 Ai In Education 🧠 Personalized Learning 💻 Ai Tutoring

Brave New Words

AI tutors that adapt, simulate history, and fix math: Sal Khan on education's biggest leap.

od Salman Khan 2024 272 stran

3.58

3 000+ hodnocení

🤖 Ai In Education 🧠 Personalized Learning 💻 Ai Tutoring

Python Crash Course

od Eric Matthes • 2015

Learn Python through data: plot random walks, map countries, and build interactive charts from zero.

4.35

3 000+

🐍 Python Programming 📊 Data Visualization 🌱 Beginner Programming

Python Crash Course

Learn Python through data: plot random walks, map countries, and build interactive charts from zero.

od Eric Matthes 2015 544 stran

4.35

3 000+ hodnocení

🐍 Python Programming 📊 Data Visualization 🌱 Beginner Programming

Angel

od Jason Calacanis • 2017

Most of your fifty startup bets will fail. One non-negotiable clause makes the math work anyway.

4.25

2 000+

👼 Angel Investing 💰 Startup Funding 📊 Portfolio Strategy

Angel

Most of your fifty startup bets will fail. One non-negotiable clause makes the math work anyway.

od Jason Calacanis 2017 264 stran

4.25

2 000+ hodnocení

👼 Angel Investing 💰 Startup Funding 📊 Portfolio Strategy

Mastering Bitcoin

od Andreas M. Antonopoulos • 2014

21 million coins, zero central banks, one public ledger: the architecture that makes it all work.

4.31

2 000+

💰 Digital Currency ⛓️ Blockchain Technology 🖥️ Distributed Systems

Mastering Bitcoin

21 million coins, zero central banks, one public ledger: the architecture that makes it all work.

od Andreas M. Antonopoulos 2014 296 stran

4.31

2 000+ hodnocení

💰 Digital Currency ⛓️ Blockchain Technology 🖥️ Distributed Systems

High Growth Handbook

od Elad Gil • 2018

The playbook for scaling from ten to ten thousand without the usual breakdowns.

4.08

2 000+

📈 Startup Scaling 🤝 Hiring Playbooks 🏗️ Organizational Design

High Growth Handbook

The playbook for scaling from ten to ten thousand without the usual breakdowns.

od Elad Gil 2018 344 stran

4.08

2 000+ hodnocení

📈 Startup Scaling 🤝 Hiring Playbooks 🏗️ Organizational Design

Without Their Permission

od Alexis Ohanian • 2013

A college project became a top-ten site. Why that path is open to everyone.

3.70

2 000+

🚀 Tech Startups 🌐 Internet Culture 📖 Founder Memoir

Without Their Permission

A college project became a top-ten site. Why that path is open to everyone.

od Alexis Ohanian 2013 272 stran

3.70

2 000+ hodnocení

🚀 Tech Startups 🌐 Internet Culture 📖 Founder Memoir

I, Steve

od George Beahm • 2011

The drive, the team, and the taste: Jobs' own rules for building things that matter.

3.45

2 000+

🎨 Design Thinking 🚀 Innovation Management 📱 Product Design

I, Steve

The drive, the team, and the taste: Jobs' own rules for building things that matter.

od George Beahm 2011 160 stran

3.45

2 000+ hodnocení

🎨 Design Thinking 🚀 Innovation Management 📱 Product Design

Program or Be Programmed

od Douglas Rushkoff • 2010

Digital tools have biases. If you can't read their code, someone else writes your behavior.

3.72

1 000+

🌐 Media Ecology ⚖️ Technological Bias 🎮 Digital Agency

Program or Be Programmed

Digital tools have biases. If you can't read their code, someone else writes your behavior.

od Douglas Rushkoff 2010 152 stran

3.72

1 000+ hodnocení

🌐 Media Ecology ⚖️ Technological Bias 🎮 Digital Agency

Valley of Genius

od Adam Fisher • 2018

A stolen Xerox demo, hot-tubbing engineers, and the real conversations that built the Valley.

4.08

1 000+

🌉 Silicon Valley 📱 Tech History 🎙️ Oral History

Valley of Genius

A stolen Xerox demo, hot-tubbing engineers, and the real conversations that built the Valley.

od Adam Fisher 2018 512 stran

4.08

1 000+ hodnocení

🌉 Silicon Valley 📱 Tech History 🎙️ Oral History

Jobs to be Done

od Anthony W. Ulwick • 2016

Customers measure success with metrics they never say aloud. Map them and build what actually wins.

3.73

500+

🏗️ Innovation Frameworks 📋 Jobs To Be Done 🔍 Customer Discovery

Jobs to be Done

Customers measure success with metrics they never say aloud. Map them and build what actually wins.

od Anthony W. Ulwick 2016 202 stran

3.73

500+ hodnocení

🏗️ Innovation Frameworks 📋 Jobs To Be Done 🔍 Customer Discovery

Learn Python in One Day and Learn It Well

od Jamie Chan • 2014

One day, one language, one project: Python fundamentals taught through building a real game.

4.01

500+

🐍 Python Programming 💻 Learn To Code 🔨 Hands-On Projects

Learn Python in One Day and Learn It Well

One day, one language, one project: Python fundamentals taught through building a real game.

od Jamie Chan 2014 124 stran

4.01

500+ hodnocení

🐍 Python Programming 💻 Learn To Code 🔨 Hands-On Projects

Ultimate Guide to Google AdWords

od Perry Marshall • 2016

A million visitors while you sleep: the Google ad formula that prizes relevance over budget.

4.07

500+

🔍 Search Engine Marketing 📬 Direct Response Marketing ⚙️ Campaign Optimization

Ultimate Guide to Google AdWords

A million visitors while you sleep: the Google ad formula that prizes relevance over budget.

od Perry Marshall 2016 314 stran

4.07

500+ hodnocení

🔍 Search Engine Marketing 📬 Direct Response Marketing ⚙️ Campaign Optimization

Humans Are Underrated

od Geoff Colvin • 2015

The skills that will command the highest pay are the ones no algorithm can replicate.

3.79

500+

💼 Future Of Work 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 📖 Storytelling In Business

Humans Are Underrated

The skills that will command the highest pay are the ones no algorithm can replicate.

od Geoff Colvin 2015 262 stran

3.79

500+ hodnocení

💼 Future Of Work 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 📖 Storytelling In Business

Troublemakers

od Leslie Berlin • 2017

The seven years when a California peninsula birthed personal computing, biotech, and video games.

4.09

500+

🌉 Silicon Valley 🖥️ Personal Computing 💰 Venture Capital

Troublemakers

The seven years when a California peninsula birthed personal computing, biotech, and video games.

od Leslie Berlin 2017 512 stran

4.09

500+ hodnocení

🌉 Silicon Valley 🖥️ Personal Computing 💰 Venture Capital

Bitcoin

od Dominic Frisby • 2014

Satoshi Nakamoto solved digital trust without banks. The repercussions are still unfolding.

3.86

500+

🕶️ Cypherpunk Ideology 🔗 Blockchain Explained 🪙 Cryptocurrency History

Bitcoin

Satoshi Nakamoto solved digital trust without banks. The repercussions are still unfolding.

od Dominic Frisby 2014 192 stran

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