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Ask HN: What books are you reading?

4 pointsby danielandrews4312 months ago

4 comments

itsdanweston12 months ago
Uncommon Sense Teaching, it's about how we learn from a neuroscience perspective, and how these insights can be applied to teaching kids (and ourselves).
Quinzel12 months ago
So my recent reads have included:<p>Determined: the science of life without free will by Robert Salpolsky. I rate it 4&#x2F;5<p>The Art of Deception by Kevin Mitnick. I give it a 3&#x2F;5<p>Social Engineering: The science of Human Hacking by Chris Hadnagy. I rate it 2.5&#x2F;5<p>Influence: The psychology of persuasion by Robert Cialdini. I rate it 5&#x2F;5<p>I’m in the midst of reading…<p>Thinking fast and slow, by Daniel Kahneman<p>And the next in my queue is<p>Likewar: The weaponisation of social media by Singer and Brooking.
tmaly12 months ago
I just started Peak Mind. It is written by a neuroscientist, and it discusses attention.
yamrzou12 months ago
Currently reading:<p><i>Quit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away</i> by Annie Duke.<p>Before that:<p>- <i>Marry Him: The Case for Settling for Mr. Good Enough</i> by Lori Gottlieb<p>- <i>On Settling</i> by Robert E. Goodin<p>- <i>What do you say after you say hello?: The psychology of human destiny</i> by Eric Berne