The Precipice

The Precipice

By
Toby Ord
Toby Ord
2020 • 352 pages

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30 books

History

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Fran
Food Politics
The Great Big Book of Horrible Things
The Long Summer
War before civilization
The Story of the Americas
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

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8 books

Effective Altruism

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Roman Hauksson
The Precipice
The Tango of Ethics
Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies
Wild Animal Ethics

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7 books

Philosophy

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Roman Hauksson
The Tango of Ethics
The Precipice
Rationality: From AI to Zombies
Gödel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid
The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas
Wild Animal Ethics

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3 books

Ea

FetesandFika
Amanda
The Scout Mindset
The Precipice
Doing Good Better

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36 books

Sci Tech

Zerandal
Zerandal
Some Assembly Required
T-Minus AI
Until the End of Time
Why Fish Don't Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life
The End of Everything
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
The Future We Choose: Surviving the Climate Crisis

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24 books

2022

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Wojciech Waśniewski
Unconditional Parenting
A Million Miles in a Thousand Years: What I Learned While Editing My Life
The Precipice
How to Live
Thinking in Bets
Our Babies, Ourselves
Four Thousand Weeks

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20 books

Ebook

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Wojciech Waśniewski
Valley of Genius: The Uncensored History of Silicon Valley
Foundation's edge
The Precipice
How to Live
Thinking in Bets
Four Thousand Weeks
When We Cease to Understand the World

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7 books

Tim Ferris

Renee
Renee
I Don't Want to Talk About It
Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me)
Autobiography of a yogi
Tools of Titans: The Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons, and World-Class Performers
The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Adversity to Advantage
Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha
The Precipice

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63 books

My Library

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Philibra Animens
The Winter of Our Discontent
Naked Lunch
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future
The Golden Compass
House of Leaves
American Psycho

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88 books

To Read Non Fiction

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Tonkin Gulf and the Escalation of the Vietnam War
Japan 1941
American Caesar: Douglas MacArthur 1880-1964
Freedom's forge how American business built the arsenal of democracy that won World War II
Sun in a Bottle
Ghost on the Throne
Japan's Infamous Unit 731: Firsthand Accounts of Japan's Wartime Human Experimentation Program

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441 books

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Boson
The America's Test Kitchen Cooking School Cookbook: Everything You Need to Know to Become a Great Cook
Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning
The Intelligent Investor
The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood
Hacking
Autobiography of a yogi
The Annotated Turing

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87 books

Non Fiction

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Mind of the Raven: Investigations and Adventures with Wolf-Birds
The Lone Samurai
The Science of Enlightenment
Dungeon Hacks: How NetHack, Angband, and Other Roguelikes Changed the Course of Video Games
@Play
Mastering the Game of Thrones
How to Solve it

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35 books

Philosophy

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Becca
Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality
Letters from a Stoic
Discourses, Fragments, Handbook
How to Live: 27 conflicting answers and one weird conclusion
The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion

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38 books

Philosophy

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Alex Shtarbev
The Book of Disquiet: The Complete Edition
Resistance, Rebellion and Death
Moral Tribes
Apocalypse Never
White Guilt
Lives of the Stoics
The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion

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My Library

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Nitin Rughoonauth
Fermi Remembered
Goedel's Way: Exploits into an undecidable world
Brave Genius: A Scientist, a Philosopher, and Their Daring Adventures from the French Resistance to the Nobel Prize
Debate en torno a la etica del discurso de Apel: Diálogo filosófico Norte-Sur desde América Latina
Love and math : the heart of hidden reality
The Road to Reality
The Large, the Small and the Human Mind

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554 books

Owned

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Matthew
The Opportunity
Crazy Rich Asians
Batman Incorporated, Vol. 1
Lean Six Sigma for Service
Flash Boys
One Hundred Years of Solitude
The Village Healer’s Book of Cures

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19 books

Listened To Audiobook

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Quinn
Talk Like TED
Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration
The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World
The Life You Can Save
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
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