Mirco Musolesi Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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John SmithMirco Musolesi@drmichaellevin Honest signals/costly signals. Have a look at the work of John Maynard Smith (for example: https://t.co/sZmVi6evhw) and @CT_Bergstrom (for example https://t.co/5qLTBudcJl).
Paperback, 2017
$9.97Member price:$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Transcendentalism: And Other Addresses
Ralph Waldo EmersonMirco Musolesi@satnam6502 @AppleCard @GoldmanSachs "In the woods, we return to reason and faith. There I feel that nothing can befall me in life - no disgrace, no calamity, no estate agent problem, no customer care call, which nature cannot repair." Ralph Waldo Emerson (apocryphal).
Paperback, 2022
$17.95Member price:$16.16 + Free shipping10% off
Human Compatible: Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control
Stuart RussellMirco Musolesi@AkinUnver More seriously, I really enjoyed “Human Compatible” by Stuart Russell recently. https://t.co/ygnj4T830P
Paperback, 2020
$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
C Programming Language
Brian KernighanMirco Musolesi@AkinUnver “The C Programming Language” by Brian Kerninghan and Dennis Ritchie. The “Internet” was written in it. Hard to find something more influential in terms of shaping society and politics… https://t.co/N4v0wKYTBy
Paperback, 1988
$69.99Member price:$44.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
A Mathematician's Apology
G. H. HardyMirco Musolesi@y0b1byte Related, may I suggest Hardy's "A Mathematician's Apology" if you haven't read it already. It is quite unique. https://t.co/0afh09Jsjw
Paperback, 1987
$6.95Member price:$6.95 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
The Social Instinct: How Cooperation Shaped the World
Nichola RaihaniMirco MusolesiJust finished “The Social Instinct” by @nicholaraihani, an excellent book about cooperation in human and animal societies. As a reviewer from the 19th century would have written: “There is grandeur in this view of life”. Highly recommended. https://t.co/Uu7Zoa0Wvu
Paperback, 2023
$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Prince
MachiavelliMirco Musolesi@mark_riedl Machiavelli’s “The Prince” is actually a good book in my opinion. Ok there are bits about realpolitik, but the rest is just very interesting. Recommended, of course to chatbots as well.
Paperback, 2024
$17.99Member price:$16.19 + Free shipping10% off
Oliver Twist
Charles DickensMirco MusolesiBut it would be cool to see an Oliver Twist writing “Charles Dickens”… https://t.co/7ZPmL92wrk
Paperback, 2017
$28.79Member price:$14.40 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Nature: (Annotated Edition)
Ralph EmersonMirco Musolesi@satnam6502 @AppleCard @GoldmanSachs "In the woods, we return to reason and faith. There I feel that nothing can befall me in life - no disgrace, no calamity, no estate agent problem, no customer care call, which nature cannot repair." Ralph Waldo Emerson (apocryphal).
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Algorithms to Live by: The Computer Science of Human Decisions
Brian ChristianMirco Musolesi@AkinUnver And “Algorithms to Live by” by @brianchristian and Tom Griffiths is really an excellent book about how algorithms shape individual lives and societies. https://t.co/TI1MrzSiND
Paperback, 2017
$22.99Member price:$11.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book