Luc P. Beaudoin Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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The Status Game: On Human Life and How to Play It
Will StorrLuc P. Beaudoin@CassSunstein Abstract (at least) Supports thesis of Will Storr’s The Status Game which I reviewed here https://t.co/CZAiC82v0h
Paperback, 2022
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Education and Mind in the Knowledge Age
Carl BereiterLuc P. Beaudoin@andy_matuschak I am all for personal transformation with knowledge (it is after all the topic of 2 of my books ) but that is a vy odd definition of knowledge work. Contrast Education and Mind in the Knowledge Age by Carl Bereiter. Hint contrast Worlds 2 &3
Paperback, 2008
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Nothing But the Truth: A Memoir
Marie HeneinLuc P. Beaudoin“nothing but the truth— A memoir” by Marie Henein. Explains not the particulars of her most famous case but Justice which her critics of the day did not understand or value. And it delves into much more. She is a great canadian.
Paperback, 2022
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Smarter Than You Think: How Technology Is Changing Our Minds for the Better
Clive ThompsonLuc P. Beaudoin@danlevitin @PessoaBrain @leanpub IDO: integrative design-oriented approach: https://t.co/WWhImW277W . CP is compatible with Clive Thompson's @pomeranian99 Smarter Than You Think book (which appeared at same time as mine; also a response to The Shallows).
Paperback, 2014
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Marlborough: His Life and Times, Book Two Volume 2
Winston S. ChurchillLuc P. BeaudoinWinston Churchill admired the great writer Thomas Babington Macaulay(, until he read what Macaulay had to say about Marlborough, LoL). You can’t understand WSC’s coruscating brilliance without reading Macaulay and Gibbons
Paperback, 2002
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Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
Cal NewportLuc P. Beaudoin@PessoaBrain I'm pinning this tweet to my profile. It's a test of how well Twitter can be used by scientist to spur collaboration. Can we prove Cal Newport (author of Deep Work) wrong?
Hardcover, 2016
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Making Sense: Conversations on Consciousness, Morality, and the Future of Humanity
Sam HarrisLuc P. BeaudoinAt 1:52:xx in [MAKING SENSE (Sam Harris | #312)](https://t.co/KRrgjf8VyQ) Stuart Russell referenced a 1980s presentation at Oxford by @aaronsloman. Russell seems to have misunderstand Aaron, who was my COGS phd thesis advisor
Paperback, 2021
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Locomotive
Julian TuwimLuc P. BeaudoinThe Locomotive by Julian Tuwim - Famous poems, famous poets. - there is no better way to appreciate master poetic works than to try to translate them. https://t.co/dzd8JEWvsP
Hardcover, 2017
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The Elephant in the Brain: Hidden Motives in Everyday Life
Kevin SimlerLuc P. Beaudoin@Plinz According to “The Elephant in the Brain: Hidden Motives in Everyday Life" and “The Status Game” books, we all do a lot of social signaling. Tweets are great examples, if you will forgive this strange loop
Paperback, 2020
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Simple Heuristics That Make Us Smart
Gerd GigerenzerLuc P. BeaudoinOf course I meant " communicating with Mac app *devs*" . [Simple Heuristics That Make Us Smart by Gerd Gigerenzer](https://t.co/7kG3dKLj6T) also lead to typos
Paperback, 2000
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