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LLM Engineer's Handbook

Paul Iusztin, Maxime Labonne

Read 2026 · AI 4.5/5

Building LLMs for Production

Louis-Francois Bouchard

Read 2026 · AI 4/5

Pep Guardiola: The Evolution

Marti Perarnau

Read 2026 · Leadership 4/5

The Thinking Machine

Stephen Witt

Read 2026 · AI 4/5

Enshittification

Cory Doctorow

Read 2026 · Tech History 4.5/5

The Shadow King

Maaza Mengiste

Read 2025 · Fiction 5/5

The Creative Act: A Way of Being

Rick Rubin

Read 2025 · Productivity 4.5/5

The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives

Lola Shoneyin

Read 2025 · Fiction 4/5

Thursdays

Jackson Biko

Read 2025 · Fiction 4/5

How to Write About Africa

Binyavanga Wainaina

Read 2025 · Ethics 4.5/5

Best of Whispers: Politics, Family and Society

Wahome Mutahi

Read 2025 · Ethics 4.5/5

Running with the Kenyans

Adharanand Finn

Read 2024 · Productivity 3.5/5

The Mamba Mentality

Kobe Bryant

Read 2024 · Leadership 5/5

Homo Deus

Yuval Noah Harari

Read 2024 · Tech History 2.5/5

Sapiens

Yuval Noah Harari

Read 2024 · Tech History 2/5

The White Masai

Corinne Hofmann

Read 2024 · Fiction 1/5

The Rift

Alex Perry

Read 2024 · Ethics 3/5

An Ordinary Man

Paul Rusesabagina, Tom Zoellner

Read 2024 · Leadership 3.5/5

Ali: The Fight America Didn't Want

Russell Routledge

Read 2024 · Leadership 4/5

Outliers

Malcolm Gladwell

Read 2024 · Productivity 4/5

How to Think Like Obama

Daniel Smith

Read 2024 · Leadership 2.5/5

Algorithms to Live By

Brian Christian, Tom Griffiths

Read 2024 · Self-help 2.5/5

Shoe Dog

Phil Knight

Read 2024 · Leadership 4/5

The DevOps Handbook

Gene Kim, Jez Humble, Patrick Debois, John Willis

Read 2024 · DevOps 4/5

Hit Refresh

Satya Nadella

Read 2023 · Leadership 4.5/5

Born a Crime

Trevor Noah

Read 2023 · Leadership 5/5

Welcome to Lagos

Chibundu Onuzo

Read 2023 · Fiction 4.5/5

Americanah

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Read 2023 · Fiction 4/5

How Google Works

Eric Schmidt, Jonathan Rosenberg, Alan Eagle

Read 2023 · Management 3/5

Coders

Clive Thompson

Read 2023 · Programming 3.5/5

Hidden Figures

Margot Lee Shetterly

Read 2023 · Tech History 3.5/5

Permanent Record

Edward Snowden

Read 2022 · Security 3.5/5

The Butterfly Effect

Marcus J. Moore

Read 2022 · Leadership 4.5/5

Mindf*ck

Christopher Wylie

Read 2021 · Data 4/5

Weapons of Math Destruction

Cathy O'Neil

Read 2021 · Data 4/5

The Age of Surveillance Capitalism

Shoshana Zuboff

Read 2021 · Data 4.5/5

A Good Man in Africa

William Boyd

Read 2020 · Fiction 4.5/5

Dance of the Jakaranda

Peter Kimani

Read 2020 · Fiction 5/5

How to Think Like Stephen Hawking

Daniel Smith

Read 2016 · Tech History 3/5