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Technology book summaries

22 books summarized.

Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future cover

Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future

Peter Thiel and Blake Masters

4-min read

Steve Jobs cover

Steve Jobs

Walter Isaacson

3-min read

Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future cover

Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future

Ashlee Vance

4-min read

Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow cover

Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow

Yuval Noah Harari

5-min read

Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions cover

Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions

Brian Christian and Tom Griffiths

3-min read

21 Lessons for the 21st Century cover

21 Lessons for the 21st Century

Yuval Noah Harari

6-min read

The Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail cover

The Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail

Clayton M. Christensen

5-min read

Stolen Focus cover

Stolen Focus

Johann Hari

5-min read

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope cover

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope

William Kamkwamba

5-min read

Permanent Record cover

Permanent Record

Edward Snowden

3-min read

Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life cover

Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life

Nir Eyal

5-min read

Life 3.0 cover

Life 3.0

Max Tegmark

3-min read

The Phoenix Project: A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win cover

The Phoenix Project: A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win

Gene Kim

5-min read

Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup cover

Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup

John Carreyrou

2-min read

Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products cover

Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products

Nir Eyal

5-min read

The Anxious Generation cover

The Anxious Generation

Jonathan Haidt

4-min read

Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World cover

Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World

Cal Newport

3-min read

The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking cover

The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking

Saifedean Ammous

3-min read

Crossing the Chasm: Marketing and Selling Disruptive Products to Mainstream Customers cover

Crossing the Chasm: Marketing and Selling Disruptive Products to Mainstream Customers

Geoffrey A. Moore

5-min read

Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism cover

Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism

Sarah Wynn-Williams

9-min read

Abundance cover

Abundance

Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson

4-min read

Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race cover

Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race

Margot Lee Shetterly

5-min read