Packy McCormick 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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It Always Seems Impossible Until It's Done: Nelson Mandela
Jeelan JonesPacky McCormickIt always seems impossible until it's done. Nelson Mandela
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The Clean Energy Transition: Policies and Politics for a Zero-Carbon World
Daniel J. FiorinoPacky McCormickJust finished ~3+ hrs reading 3 very deep dives by @tsungxu. Feeling even more optimistic. 1. The Clean Energy Transition, A Guide 2. A New Materials Paradigm is Overdue 3. Biomanufactured Materials Are Coming Big takeaways: exponential improvement & mutually reinforcing loops https://t.co/Z5x5IXqVH3
Hardcover, 2022
$74.95$49.95 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History
Laurel Thatcher UlrichPacky McCormickWell-behaved women seldom make history. Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
Paperback, 2008
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
When We Cease to Understand the World
Benjamin LabatutPacky McCormickWhen We Cease to Understand the World by Benjamin Labatut https://t.co/UEYFb0M704
Paperback, 2021
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Shopify: How To Create Your Online Empire!- E-commerce, Dropshipping and Making Money Online
Greg AddisonPacky McCormickI’ve learned a lot about humanity through the replies to this tweet. My favorite type, which is scarily frequent, is that I’m wrong because Apple’s split its stock and Shopify hasn’t. https://t.co/0xbImOJrI0
Paperback, 2016
$13.38$6.69 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Complexity: The Emerging Science at the Edge of Order and Chaos
Mitchell M. WaldropPacky McCormickWinner (3 submissions): Complexity: The Emerging Science at the Edge of Order and Chaos https://t.co/95skM9FPLu
Paperback, 1993
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Gene: An Intimate History
Siddhartha MukherjeePacky McCormickI'm reading The Gene by Siddhartha Mukherjee, and it's incredible. It's in a category for me that's something like "Kids Should Have to Read This Before Studying X for Overview & Sense of Wonder" - The Gene for Bio - Carlo Rovelli for Physics What else is in this category?
Paperback, 2017
$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Diaspora
Greg EganPacky McCormick@hauntedmongrel good Q -- Hyperion series is excellent and different view of relationship with AI, but probably not the highest density there. Culture series is great. Really liked Diaspora by Greg Egan. A lot of it is just following what's happening currently and playing it out in your head… https://t.co/W9MHBSVphX
Paperback, 2015
$24.99$12.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Where Is My Flying Car?
J. Storrs HallPacky McCormickThis @_TamaraWinter interview of J. Storrs Hall (Where is My Flying Car?) is excellent. That graph was really flabbergasting. https://t.co/9qfr1hwRQf https://t.co/BtnKZa3qda
Hardcover, 2021
$24.00$12.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
From Bacteria to Bach and Back: The Evolution of Minds
Daniel C. DennettPacky McCormickIn From Bacteria to Bach and Back (2017), Daniel Dennett asks his students to come up with Jeopardy questions that would stump Watson. The common thread: they require imagination. ChatGPT 3.5 and 4 get 2 of 3 right, and 4 gets the 3rd right after a few tries, too. https://t.co/cFRPhalLC4
Paperback, 2018
$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book