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2025
The Genesis Machine - Amy Webb
The singularity is nearer - Ray Kurzweil
The future of Humanity - Michio Kaku
Regenesis - George Church
The Beginning of Infinity - David Deutsch
Dawn - Octavia Butler
The Signals Are Talking - Amy Webb
On the Calculation of Volume I - Solvej Balle
A View from the Stars - Cixin Liu
Strange Pictures - Uketsu
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The 2025 Philosopher-Builder Summer Reading List:
We asked some of the sharpest minds in our network—from @tylercowen to @futurejurvetson to Cosmos fellows and AI researchers—for their top book recommendations connecting philosophical questions to modern building. https://t.co/iisc8AFkJd

26 for me. At the time I read them, I most enjoyed The Giver, Candide, 1984, Things Fall Apart, and The Picture of Dorian Gray. I wasn't crazy about Life of Pi and I remember The Grapes of Wrath fondly but didn't enjoy it at the time. Currently reading The Count of Monte Cristo. https://t.co/IfIw4HVbVK
John Steinbeck : Novels and Stories, 1932-1937 : The Pastures of Heaven / To a God Unknown / Tortilla Flat / In Dubious Battle / Of Mice and Men
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2025 Finished Books
Ubik, PKD
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, PKD
The Future, Naomi Adelman
The Singularity is Nearer, Ray Kurzweil
1984, Orwell
Piglet, Lottie Hall
Strange Pictures, Uketsu
Parable of the Sower, Octavia Butler
The Man in the High Castle, PKD
Blindsight, Peter Watts
Johnathan Bi | Substack
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