From The Greats
Only the Paranoid Survive
3 recommendations
Recommended by Charlie Munger · Recommended by Drew Houston · Recommended by Jensen Huang
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Bill Gates
Co-founder, Microsoft; philanthropist
1 authored · 50 recs · 3 signals
Patrick Collison
Co-founder and CEO, Stripe
24 recs
Sam Altman
CEO, OpenAI; former head, Y Combinator
17 recs · 1 signal
Warren Buffett
Chairman, Berkshire Hathaway
7 recs · 1 signal
Charlie Munger
Investor, Berkshire Hathaway
1 authored · 10 recs
Howard Marks
Co-founder and co-chairman, Oaktree Capital Management
1 authored · 3 recs · 7 signals
Stephen A. Schwarzman
Co-founder, Blackstone
1 authored · 6 recs
Ken Griffin
Founder and CEO, Citadel
2 recs
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Poor Charlie's Almanack
3 recommendations
Recommended by Patrick Collison · Recommended by Daniel Ek · Recommended by Drew Houston
The Innovator's Dilemma
3 recommendations
Recommended by Steve Blank · Recommended by Andrew Grove · Recommended by Drew Houston
Crossing the Chasm
2 recommendations
Recommended by Steve Blank · Recommended by Drew Houston
Factfulness
2 recommendations
Recommended by Bill Gates · Recommended by Howard Marks
Getting to Yes
2 recommendations
Recommended by Charlie Munger · Recommended by Tim Draper
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Stephen A. Schwarzman · DealBook / The New York Times · 2010-12-10
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