The Shallows

The Shallows

By
Nicholas Carr
Nicholas Carr
2010 • 289 pages

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19 books

Political Jeremiad

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Steven Rongley
Life Without Principle
The Closing of the American Mind
Dumbing Us Down
Empire of Illusion
The Decline of the West, Vol 1: Form and Actuality
The Lonely Crowd: A Study of the Changing American Character
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100 books

Not the NYT List

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Munnu: A Boy From Kashmir
In Memory of Memory
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
The Vanishing Man: In Pursuit of Velazquez
Hellfire
The Shadow King
The Butterfly's Burden

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My Library

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Fermi Remembered
Goedel's Way: Exploits into an undecidable world
Brave Genius: A Scientist, a Philosopher, and Their Daring Adventures from the French Resistance to the Nobel Prize
Debate en torno a la etica del discurso de Apel: Diálogo filosófico Norte-Sur desde América Latina
Love and math : the heart of hidden reality
The Road to Reality
The Large, the Small and the Human Mind

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359 books

Nonfiction

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What If? Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions
Обезьяны, нейроны и душа
The Guinea Pig Diaries: My Life as an Experiment
The Year of Living Biblically
The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World
The Grand Design
No Logo

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5 books

Technology

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Packing for Mars
Thing Explainer
Fifty Inventions That Shaped the Modern Economy
How Music Got Free
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60 books

Owned

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Sarah Schumacher
Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals
Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began
The Complete Maus
Level Up
Lost and Founder: A Painfully Honest Field Guide to the Startup World
What Makes Great Products Great? A Product Management Bootcamp: The How-To Guide To Discover Best Practices, Answer Hard Questions and Build Better Products
The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It

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32 books

Sociology

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The Trouble with Physics
The Drunkard's Walk
No Logo
Columbine
The Year of Living Biblically
Letters to a Young Contrarian
How Music Got Free

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Owned

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All Our Shimmering Skies
Black Tide
Carpentaria
Grave Peril
Catch-22

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101 books

To Read Non Fiction

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Principles: Life and Work
People Skills
The Wisdom of Insecurity
Non Violent Communication A Language of Life
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
How to Solve it
The stupidity paradox : the power and pitfalls of functional stupidity at work

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5 books

Social Media

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Tommy
Twittering from the Circus of the Dead
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The Distracted Mind
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Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World

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16 books

Mental Health

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Reasons to Stay Alive
It's Kind of a Funny Story
Some Kind of Happiness
No One Cares About Crazy People
The Distracted Mind

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5 books

Distractions

Luismmolina
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The Coddling of the American Mind
Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World
Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals
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35 books

2023

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Klara and the Sun
Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead
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The World Atlas of Coffee: From Beans to Brewing -- Coffees Explored, Explained and Enjoyed
Get Into UX: A Foolproof Guide to Getting Your First User Experience Job
Laws of UX: Using Psychology to Design Better Products & Services

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183 books

Personal Library

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Sarah Schumacher
The Holy Epistle to the Galatians: Sermons on a Messianic Jewish Approach
Death by Food Pyramid: How Shoddy Science, Sketchy Politics and Shady Special Interests Have Ruined Our Health
Manage Your Day-To-Day
Night
The Gifts of the Jews
Mere Christianity

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552 books

Political

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The Jungle Grows Back: America and Our Imperiled World
The Complete Essays of Montaigne
The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York
The Declaration of Independence and The Constitution of the United States
Compassion (&) Conviction
Stand Your Ground: Black Bodies and the Justice of God

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28 books

Read Info

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Adam
Little Bets
Introducing Fractals: A Graphic Guide
The Complete TurtleTrader: The Legend, the Lessons, the Results
The Future of the Mind: The Scientific Quest to Understand, Enhance, and Empower the Mind
Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries
The Pixar Touch

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21 books

Productivity

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THINK STRAIGHT: Change Your Thoughts, Change Your Life
Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence
Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life
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Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World

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255 books

Owned Physical

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Fractal Noise
Invincible Compendium, Vol. 1
Invincible, Compendium Two
Invincible: Compendium, Vol. 3
Invincible Universe Compendium Volume 1

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234 books

2022

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The Lost Metal
The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Silent Spring Revolution: John F. Kennedy, Rachel Carson, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, and the Great Environmental Awakening
O Say Can You Hear?: A Cultural Biography of "The Star-Spangled Banner"
From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back
The Name of This Book Is Secret

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Best Reads of 2024

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Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
The Perfectionist's Guide to Losing Control
Ministers of Propaganda: Truth, Power, and the Ideology of the Religious Right
William Blake vs the World
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A Well-Trained Wife: My Escape from Christian Patriarchy

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417 books

High Priority

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Deep Learning
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Programming the Universe
Energy and Civilization: A History
The beginning of infinity explanations that transform the world
The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger
The Selfish Gene

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121 books

Non Fiction

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Bitters: A Spirited History of a Classic Cure-All, with Cocktails, Recipes, and Formulas
The Boozy Baker
My Drunk Kitchen
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Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?
Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang
My Horizontal Life

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Science

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Rocket Men: The Daring Odyssey of Apollo 8 and the Astronauts Who Made Man's First Journey to the Moon
Hidden Figures
How I Killed Pluto and Why It Had It Coming
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The Pluto Files
The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup

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46 books

Audiobook

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A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership
Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
Fear: Trump in the White House
Born A Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
Emergency Skin
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Randomize

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65 books

Psychology

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Обезьяны, кости и гены
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The Psychopath Whisperer: The Science of Those Without Conscience
Columbine
The Psychopath Test
Mindhunter
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