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Richard Hamming

The Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to Learn by Richard Hamming

The Rabbit Hole is written by Blas Moros. To support, sign up for the newsletter, become a patron, and/or join The Latticework. Original Design by Thilo Konzok.

“After more thought I decided that since I was trying to teach “style” of thinking in science and engineering, and “style” is an art, I should therefore copy the methods of teaching used for the other arts – once the fundamentals have been learned. How to be a great painters cannot be taught in words; […]

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Cicero

On a Life Well Spent by Cicero

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Summary Cicero gives us some wisdom about how to age gracefully and live a life worth living so that when we’re older, we can look back and take joy in what we’ve done Key Takeaways The best armor of old age is a well spent life preceding it; a life employed in the pursuit of […]

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Eric Schmidt, Alan Eagle, Jonathan Rosenberg

Trillion Dollar Coach: The Leadership Playbook of Silicon Valley’s Bill Campbell by Eric Schmidt, Alan Eagle, Jonathan Rosenberg

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Summary This is a “help-others” rather than a self-help book. It will teach you how to better help and coach others so that they can flourish Key Takeaways Bill Campbell Bill began every relationship with a foundation of trust. This was essential to him and everybody he worked with felt it. He showed, from the […]

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Sam Walker

The Captain Class: The Driving Force Behind the World’s Greatest Teams by Sam Walker

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Summary  Sam Walker does an in depth analysis of the best sports teams in history and comes to the somewhat surprising conclusion that the overriding factor in each team’s sustained dominance was their captain.  Key Takeaways  In a great team, the whole is always greater than the sum of its parts. The teams can go […]

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Worthwhile Resources

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Worthwhile Podcasts Dan Carlin – Maybe the most engaging podcast I have ever listened to. His lengthy series on the Eastern Front in WWII, the fall of the Roman Republic, and the Mongols are incredible. Dan is a master story teller and its almost impossible to stop listening to him recount these violent and historic […]

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Willis Johnson

Junk to Gold: From Salvage to the World’s Largest Online Auto Auction by Willis Johnson

The Rabbit Hole is written by Blas Moros. To support, sign up for the newsletter, become a patron, and/or join The Latticework. Original Design by Thilo Konzok.

Summary This is a story of a man who believes in hard work and treating people right. Willis always says things like, “If you take care of the company, the company will take care of you,” and “Watch your pennies and your dollars will take care of themselves,” and “Don’t forget a lot of people are counting […]

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Geoffrey Moore

Crossing the Chasm by Geoffrey Moore

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Summary Navigating in such the uncharted waters of the chasm requires beacons that can be seen above the waves, and that is what models in general, and the chasm models in particular, are for. Models are like constellations—they are not intended to change in themselves, but their value is in giving perspective on a highly […]

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Jannie Mouton, Carie Maas

And Then They Fired Me by Jannie Mouton, Carie Maas

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Summary My business philosophy is really quite simple: I believe in strategic planning, and then follow an entrepreneurial approach. I empower the right people completely, enable them to secure a percentage of the shareholding, and then believe in their ability to, with help and proper corporate control, establish good businesses. Perhaps this definition is not […]

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Bob Gore

The Early Days of WL Gore and Associates by Bob Gore

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Summary Bob Gore, son of founder Bill Gore, recounts the early days at WL Gore and what has made the company sustainable and successful Key Takeaways Bill Gore was very enthusiastic and did not have a lot of patience for bureaucracy. He was an entrepreneur from a young age and loved to improvise, move quickly […]

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Richard Dawkins

River Out of Eden: A Darwinian View of Life by Richard Dawkins

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Summary “The universe has created an ability to self-replicate using the surrounding materials to make exact copies of itself, including replicas of such minor flaws in copying as may occasionally arise. What follows is what we call life. Never were so many facts explained by so few assumptions. Not only does Darwinian Theory command superabundant […]