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Matt Lehrer

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Matt Lehrer rated The Windup Girl: 4 stars

Paolo Bacigalupi: The Windup Girl (2009)

The Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi

The Windup Girl is a biopunk science fiction novel by American writer Paolo Bacigalupi. It was his debut novel and …

Matt Lehrer rated Moonbound: 5 stars

Robin Sloan: Moonbound (Hardcover, 2024, Farrar, Straus & Giroux)

Moonbound by Robin Sloan

The book opens on Earth, eleven thousand years from now. The Anth met their end long ago. (You’ll learn how …

Matt Lehrer rated The Perfectionists: 4 stars

Simon Winchester: The Perfectionists (AudiobookFormat, HarperAudio)

The Perfectionists by Simon Winchester

Matt Lehrer rated Coach Wooden and Me: 5 stars

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Coach Wooden and Me (AudiobookFormat, Hachette Audio)

Coach Wooden and Me by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Matt Lehrer rated Competing Against Luck: 4 stars

Clayton M. Christensen, David S. Duncan, Karen Dillon, Taddy Hall: Competing Against Luck (AudiobookFormat, Harper Business)

Competing Against Luck by Clayton M. Christensen, David S. Duncan, Karen Dillon, and 1 other

Matt Lehrer rated How to Change Your Mind: 4 stars

Micheal Pollan: How to Change Your Mind (AudiobookFormat, 2018)

How to Change Your Mind by Micheal Pollan

Presents an investigation into the medical and scientific revolution currently taking place in the field of psychedelic drugs, tracing the …

Matt Lehrer rated Web Form Design: Filling in the Blanks: 5 stars

Luke Wroblewski: Web Form Design: Filling in the Blanks

Web Form Design: Filling in the Blanks by Luke Wroblewski

Matt Lehrer rated Programming Ecto: 4 stars

Darin Wilson, Eric Meadows-Jonsson: Programming Ecto (Paperback, 2019, Pragmatic Bookshelf)

Programming Ecto by Darin Wilson, Eric Meadows-Jonsson

Matt Lehrer reviewed Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War by Robert Coram

Robert Coram: Boyd (AudiobookFormat, Tantor Audio)

John Boyd may be the most remarkable unsung hero in all of American military history. …

Be someone or do something

5 stars

This is a new favorite for me. So many life lessons in here. Coram does a great job of making it clear how Boyd's priorities and work ethic influenced everyone around him, especially his family. It's unforgivable even as it's obvious that he was a hero and one of the most influential thinkers of all time.

Matt Lehrer rated Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters: 3 stars

Brian Klaas: Fluke (AudiobookFormat, Simon & Schuster Audio)

Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters by Brian Klaas

Matt Lehrer rated Same as Ever: 5 stars

Morgan Housel: Same as Ever (AudiobookFormat, Penguin Audio)

Same as Ever by Morgan Housel

Matt Lehrer rated Oath and Honor: 4 stars

Liz Cheney: Oath and Honor (AudiobookFormat, Hachette Audio)

Oath and Honor by Liz Cheney

Matt Lehrer rated Desert Solitaire: 5 stars

Michael Kramer, Edward Abbey: Desert Solitaire (AudiobookFormat, 2011, Tantor Audio)

Desert Solitaire by Michael Kramer, Edward Abbey

Matt Lehrer rated Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action: 4 stars

Simon Sinek: Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action (2018, Penguin Audio)

Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action by Simon Sinek

Why do you do what you do?

Why are some people and organizations more innovative, more influential, and more profitable …

Matt Lehrer rated The Jobs To Be Done Playbook: 4 stars

Jim Kalbach, Michael Tanamachi, Michael Schrage: The Jobs To Be Done Playbook (Paperback, 2020, Two Waves Books)

The Jobs To Be Done Playbook by Jim Kalbach, Michael Tanamachi, Michael Schrage

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