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George Packer in 2014, in a New Yorker piece detailing Amazon’s takeover of the book industry. With this data,
Jia Tolentino • Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion
Goal setting and reflection, where
John Doerr • Measure What Matters: How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock the World with OKRs
I decided early on that we wouldn’t share our story through traditional press until we had three pieces in place: (1) what I called a “holy shit” story. You needed to hear about PoP and think, Holy shit! How have I not heard about this? I need to tell someone else about it now; (2) a beautiful website with a back-end system to handle inbound inquir
... See moreAdam Braun • The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change
using repurposed materials.
Bill Gates • How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need
Steve invented the name “Oaf Toabar” for himself. Oaf
Chrisann Brennan • The Bite in the Apple: A Memoir of My Life with Steve Jobs
tracked—and then revised or adapted as circumstances dictate.
John Doerr • Measure What Matters: How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock the World with OKRs
“Bad companies,” Andy wrote, “are destroyed by crisis. Good companies survive them. Great companies are improved by them.”