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Inside YouTube's Chaotic Rise to World Domination
Mark Bergen
Viking, 2022
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Rationality

What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters
Steven Pinker
Viking, 2021
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The Glass Universe

How the Ladies of the Harvard Observatory Took the Measure of the Stars
Dava Sobel
Viking, 2017
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A Human’s Guide to Machine Intelligence

How Algorithms Are Shaping Our Lives and How We Can Stay in Control
Kartik Hosanagar
Viking, 2019
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Robert Greene
Viking, 2013
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More Than Enough

Claiming Space for Who You Are (No Matter What They Say)
Elaine Welteroth
Viking, 2019
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The Body Keeps the Score

Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
Bessel van der Kolk
Viking, 2014
9 Book

The Great Unknown

Seven Journeys to the Frontiers of Science
Marcus du Sautoy
Viking, 2017
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Robert Greene
Viking, 2018
8 Book

Big Dirty Money

The Shocking Injustice and Unseen Cost of White Collar Crime
Jennifer Taub
Viking, 2020
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Hyperfocus

How to Be More Productive in a World of Distraction
Chris Bailey
Viking, 2018
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Think Again

The Power of Knowing What You Don’t Know
Adam Grant
Viking, 2021
9 Book

The Ambition Decisions

What Women Know About Work, Family, and the Path to Building a Life
Hana Schank and Elizabeth Wallace
Viking, 2018
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Antisocial

Online Extremists, Techno-Utopians, and the Hijacking of the American Conversation
Andrew Marantz
Viking, 2019
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Hood Feminism

Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot
Mikki Kendall
Viking, 2020
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The Great Influenza

The Epic Story of the Deadliest Plague in History
John Barry
Viking, 2004
7 Book

Democracy in Chains

The Deep History of the Radical Right’s Stealth Plan for America
Nancy MacLean
Viking, 2017
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The Boys in the Boat

Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
Daniel James Brown
Viking, 2013
8 Book

Human Compatible

Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control
Stuart Russell
Viking, 2019
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Biased

Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do
Jennifer L. Eberhardt PhD
Viking, 2019
9 Book

Negotiating the Nonnegotiable

How to Resolve Your Most Emotionally Charged Conflicts
Daniel Shapiro
Viking, 2016
8 Book

Crashed

How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World
Adam Tooze
Viking, 2018
9 Book

The Confidence Game

Why We Fall for It… Every Time
Maria Konnikova
Viking, 2016
9 Book

Temp

How American Work, American Business, and the American Dream Became Temporary
Louis Hyman
Viking, 2018
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How to Create a Mind

The Secret of Human Thought Revealed
Ray Kurzweil
Viking, 2013
8 Book

The Power of Onlyness

Make Your Wild Ideas Mighty Enough to Dent the World
Nilofer Merchant
Viking, 2017
8 Book

The Push

A Climber’s Journey of Endurance, Risk, and Going Beyond Limits
Tommy Caldwell
Viking, 2017
9 Book

The Mind Club

Who Thinks, What Feels, and Why It Matters
Kurt Gray and Daniel M. Wegner
Viking, 2016
8 Book

The Sense of Style

The Thinking Person’s Guide to Writing in the 21st Century
Steven Pinker
Viking, 2014
8 Book

How Music Got Free

The End of an Industry, the Turn of the Century, and the Patient Zero of Piracy
Stephen Witt
Viking, 2015
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Enlightenment Now

The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress
Steven Pinker
Viking, 2018
8 Book

The Powerhouse

Inside the Invention of a Battery to Save the World
Steve LeVine
Viking, 2015
8 Book

The Up Side of Down

Why Failing Well Is the Key to Success
Megan McArdle
Viking, 2014
9 Book

The Inevitable

Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future
Kevin Kelly
Viking, 2016
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Originals

How Non-Conformists Move the World
Adam Grant
Viking, 2016
8 Book

Consciousness and the Brain

Deciphering How the Brain Codes Our Thoughts
Stanislas Dehaene
Viking, 2014