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    Mansour Ahmed

    Software Engineer • 🇬🇧 in 🇺🇸 • Interests: AI/ML 🧠, FP λ

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    2019 Reading List

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    A little different this year, with the addition of audiobooks!

    As ever, this isn’t necessarily an endorsement of any of these books :)

    Books

    • The Basics of Financial Econometrics (Fabozzi, et al.)
    • The ‘Very British Problems’ series (Temple)

    Audiobooks

    • Outliers (Gladwell)
    • Guns Germs And Steel (Diamond)
    • Lab Rats (Lyons)
    • Disrupted: Ludicrous Misadventures into the Tech Start-Up Bubble (Lyons)
    • Biased (Eberhardt)
    • Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire (Akala)
    • Chavs: The Demonization of the Working (Owen Jones)
    • First Contact/The Cult of Progress: Civilisations (Olusoga)
    • Hired (Bloodworth)
    • Black Swan (Taleb)
    • Black Tudors (Kaufmann)
    • How Google Works (Schmidt)
    • What Truth Sounds Like (Dyson)
    • To Kill a Mockingbird (Lee)
    • 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (Covey)
    • 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos (Peterson)
    • How Not To Get Shot (Hughley)
    • Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Noah)
    • The Game (Strauss)
    • Black Privilege (Charlamagne)

    Updated: December 30, 2019

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