Uncanny Valley

Uncanny Valley

By
Anna Wiener
Anna Wiener
2020 • 304 pages

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122 books

Women

Louisa
Louisa
A Room of One's Own, and Three Guineas
The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women
Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
Frankenstein
The Lais of Marie de France
On the Abolition of All Political Parties
Women & Power: A Manifesto

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61 books

The Ultimate Best Books of 2020 List from 41 Lists

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Hardcover
The Vanishing Half
Leave the World Behind
Transcendent Kingdom
Luster
Deacon King Kong
Hamnet
Caste

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92 books

Audiobook

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Hardcover Test Account
Magic Lessons
We Run the Tides
Aftershocks
Good Company
Florence Adler Swims Forever
Finlay Donovan is Killing It
The Five Wounds

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8 books

Shopify

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José Miguel Álvarez
Talent Code
The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking
Thanks for the Feedback
How to Take Smart Notes: One Simple Technique to Boost Writing, Learning and Thinking
The Elements of Computing Systems: Building a Modern Computer from First Principles
A Philosophy of Software Design
Living Documentation

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357 books

Owned Unread

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Brent Parkey
Giant
Destiny and power
Some luck
Outliers: The Story of Success
But What If We're Wrong? Thinking About the Present As If It Were the Past
Blood on snow
Midnight sun

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62 books

Kobo

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Brent Parkey
The Old Devils
Caesar: Life of a Colossus
Brighton Rock
Our Man in Havana
The Comanche Empire
10% Happier: How I Tamed the Voice in My Head, Reduced Stress Without Losing My Edge, and Found Self-Help That Actually Works
The Fireman

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43 books

2020 Favourites

christinared
Christina
Ask Again, Yes
Know My Name
Fleishman Is in Trouble
How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States
Paul à la maison
A Gentleman in Moscow
The Collected Schizophrenias: Essays

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79 books

Audiobooks 2020

cofetty
Anna
The Unhoneymooners
The Last Mrs. Parrish
11/22/63
Memoirs of a Geisha
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
The Wife Between Us
The Institute

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41 books

Read In 2020

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Ally
Bunny
Uncanny Valley
The Witches Are Coming
Three Women - Drei Frauen
As Needed for Pain: A Memoir of Addiction
Know My Name
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190 books

Nyt Top Ten

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Linwan
Childhood / Youth / Dependency
The Yellow House
Sing, Unburied, Sing
Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster
On Immunity
The Evolution of Beauty
War

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25 books

2021

dsk
Dave
Daily Rituals: How Artists Work
Amnesia Moon
The Disappointment Artist
Free Will
Novacene : The Coming Age of Hyperintelligence
Sex at Dawn: How We Mate, Why We Stray, and What It Means for Modern Relationships
Steal Like an Artist

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24 books

R Tech

ellielafleur
Eleanor Anderson
Automating Inequality: How High-Tech Tools Profile, Police, and Punish the Poor
Broad Band
The Reality Bubble
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism
How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
The Internet of Us

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49 books

Libby

sjp4
Steve
Fulfillment
Volume Control
The Sweet Forever
The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom
Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress
A Spy Among Friends: Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal
The Nordic Theory of Everything: In Search of a Better Life

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0 books

Owned

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o5wyhslm
All Our Shimmering Skies
Black Tide
Carpentaria
Grave Peril
Catch-22

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106 books

Non Fiction

cofetty
Anna
Understanding exposure
Writing Tools
Altered Traits: Science Reveals How Meditation Changes Your Mind, Brain, and Body
Blink
The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women
The Curated Closet: A Simple System for Discovering Your Personal Style and Building Your Dream Wardrobe
Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience

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822 books

Nonfiction

christinared
Christina
Under the Banner of Heaven
The Strange Case of the Broad Street Pump: John Snow and the Mystery of Cholera
An American Requiem
A Fair Country
The Happiness Project
Stuff: Compulsive Hoarding and the Meaning of Things
In Search of Grace

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4 books

2022 List

Mark
Mark Johnson
The User Experience Team of One
Neuromancer
Uncanny Valley
Destination: Void

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1 book

Owned

morgenruff
Morgen Ruff
Uncanny Valley

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554 books

Non Fiction

Lemons
Danielle
No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention
The Dark Queens
The World's Worst Assistant
The Natural Mother of the Child
America's First Female Serial Killer: Jane Toppan and the Making of a Monster
Elite Capture: How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics

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270 books

2020

gabi
gabi
Weather
Topics of Conversation
Followers
Things in jars
Dear Edward
Uncanny Valley
The Everlasting

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216 books

Non Fiction

gabi
gabi
From Russia with Blood: The Kremlin's Ruthless Assassination Program and Vladimir Putin's Secret War on the West
Plagued by Fire
Life Undercover
Queen Meryl: The Iconic Roles, Heroic Deeds, and Legendary Life of Meryl Streep
Hollywood's Eve: Eve Babitz and the Secret History of L.A.
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration
Ticker: The Quest to Create an Artificial Heart

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95 books

Memoir

gabi
gabi
In the Dream House
The Broken Circle
I'm Telling the Truth, but I'm Lying: Essays
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed
I Miss You When I Blink Essays
Hollywood's Eve: Eve Babitz and the Secret History of L.A.
The Wrong End of the Table

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10 books

Technology

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gabi
Technopoly
Seasonal Associate
Uncanny Valley
The Future Is Yours
Nothing Personal: My Secret Life in the Dating App Inferno
Come Join Our Disease

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33 books

California

zach
zach
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
Troublemakers
Pacific: The Ocean of the Future
Designing San Francisco: Art, Land, and Urban Renewal in the City by the Bay
The Age of Gold: The California Gold Rush and the New American Dream

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65 books

Books Read In 2020

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Between the World and Me
All Adults Here
Summer of '69
What the Wind Knows
Sex and Vanity
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