What I’m reading right now
Open on the desk, unfinished, and not yet written up.
These are the books currently on the go. They have no summary and no core ideas yet, because I have not finished them — those get written when a book lands, not while it is still arguing with me.
When one finishes it moves into the library, picks up its connections, and gets a page of its own.
Currently reading
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Musk bought Twitter for $44 billion in 2022, tried to back out, and was sued into closing.
Profiles in Cowardice
Kennedy's Profiles in Courage told of eight senators who paid for doing the right thing.
The Counterrevolution
Hoover historian Victor Davis Hanson argues that Trump’s return was a counterrevolution against the progressive project, and that…
The Infinity Machine
A chess master by 13 and designing games by 17, Demis Hassabis went on to co-found DeepMind and see it acquired by Google.
The Nvidia Way
In Kim's telling, you can't account for Nvidia's rise, from its 1993 founding to one of the most valuable corporations in the…
The Perilous Fight
Ten years after he took a knee during the national anthem, Kaepernick explains why.
On deck
36 on the to-be-read shelfBought, borrowed or queued. No summary yet — that gets written when a book lands.
Something that belongs on this list?
If you have read something that fits alongside these — or that argues with them — send it over. That is how a good chunk of this shelf got here.