Tag: book
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Book review: The Abyss: Bridging the Divide between Israel and the Arab World
TL;DR If you are an Israeli and don’t feel like learning the behind the scenes stories, skip it. Otherwise, I do recommend reading this book. I enjoyed it a lot...
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Book review: The Year Without Pants. WordPress.com and the future of work by Scott Berkun
TL;DR Interesting “history of work” book (definitely not “future of work”) with insights on transition-state organizations. Read it if history of work is your thing, or if you work in...
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Book review: Great mental models by Shane Parrish
TL;DR shallow and disappointing The Great Mental Models by Shane Parrish was highly praised by Automattic’s CEO Matt Mullenweg. Since I appreciate Matt’s opinion a lot, I decided to buy...
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Book review. Replay by Ken Grimwood
TL;DR: excellent fiction reading, makes you think about your life choices. 5/5 “Replay” by Ken Grimwood is the first fiction book that I read in ages. The book is about...
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Don't we all like a good contradiction?
I am a huge fan of Gerd Gigerenzer who preaches numeracy and uncertainty education. One of Prof. Gigerenzer’s pivotal theses is “Fast and Frugal Heuristics” which is also popularized in...