Books I have read in 2021
Dec 31, 2021
Here is the list of books I have read in 2021:
- A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles
- Liar's Poker by Michael Lewis
- The Little Book of Investing in Nature by John Tobin-de la Puente and Andrew W. Mitchell
- Very Important People: Status and Beauty in the Global Party Circuit by Ashley Mears
- The Innovation Stack: Building an Unbeatable Business One Crazy Idea at a Time by Jim McKelvey
- The 99% Invisible City: A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design by Roman Mars
- The Fifth Risk: Undoing Democracy by Michael Lewis
- Social Chemistry: Decoding the Patterns of Human Connection by Marissa King
- Regression and Other Stories by Andrew Gelman, Jennifer Hill and Aki Vehtari
- Køb og salg af aktier og obligationer by Jens Christensen
- Electoral Shocks: The Volatile Voter in a Turbulent World by Edward Fieldhouse, Jane Green, Geoffrey Evans, Hermann Schmitt, Cees van der Eijk, Jonathan Mellon and Christopher Prosser
- Better Data Visualizations: A Guide for Scholars, Researchers, and Wonks by Jonathan Schwabish
- Lost in Thought: The Hidden Pleasures of an Intellectual Life by Zena Hitz
- Brexitland: Identity, Diversity and the Reshaping of British Politics by Maria Sobolewska and Robert Ford
- Deep Learning with R by Francois Chollet
- How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need by Bill Gates
- Learning the Pandas Library: Python Tools for Data Munging, Analysis, and Visualization by Matt Harrison
- The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
- The Quick Fix: Why Fad Psychology Can’t Cure Our Social Ills by Jesse Singal
- Drink? The New Science of Alcohol and Your Health by David J. Nutt
- Pathologies of Rational Choice Theory: A Critique of Applications in Political Science by Donald P. Green and Ian Shapiro
- Springfield Confidential: Jokes, Secrets, and Outright Lies from a Lifetime Writing for The Simpsons by Mike Reiss
- High Growth Handbook by Elad Gil
- The Forest Passage by Ernst Jünger
- Beyond Order: 12 More Rules For Life by Jordan B. Peterson
- Tidyverse Skills for Data Science by Carrie Wright, Shannon E. Ellis, Stephanie C. Hicks and Roger D. Peng
- Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future by Peter Thiel and Blake Masters
- Casino Royale by Ian Fleming
- Hjernen bag Astralis by Markus Bernsen
- Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment by Daniel Kahneman, Olivier Sibony and Cass R. Sunstein
- Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold by Stephen Fry
- The Knowledge Illusion: Why We Never Think Alone by Steven Sloman and Philip Fernbach
- Average Is Over: Powering America Beyond the Age of the Great Stagnation by Tyler Cowen
- Om de fleste - og det meste by Lars Løkke Rasmussen
- Jytte vender tilbage: Den umoderne guide til at skabe forandringer imod alle odds by Morten Münster
- The Little Book of Hygge: The Danish Way to Live Well by Meik Wiking
- Empireland: How Imperialism Has Shaped Modern Britain by Sathnam Sanghera
- Casper by Martin Kongstad
- Bullshit Jobs: A Theory by David Graeber
- Woody Allen: A Photographic Celebration by Ward Calhoun
- Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams by Matthew Walker
- The Book of Questions by Gregory Stock
- Pseudoarbejde: Hvordan vi fik travlt med at lave ingenting by Dennis Nørmark and Anders Fogh Jensen
- The Mezzanine by Nicholson Baker
- Complex City: London's Changing Character by Jane Manning, Lionel Eid, Daniel Elsea, George Garofalakis and Antony Rifkin
- An Ugly Truth: Inside Facebook's Battle for Domination by Sheera Frenkel and Cecilia Kang
- Breaking the Social Media Prism: How to Make Our Platforms Less Polarizing by Christopher A. Bail
- Reporting Public Opinion: How the Media Turns Boring Polls into Biased News by Erik Gahner Larsen and Zoltán Fazekas
- Theory and Credibility: Integrating Theoretical and Empirical Social Science by Scott Ashworth, Ethan Bueno De Mesquita and Christopher R Berry
- The A-Z History of London by Philip Parker
- Atlas of AI: Power, Politics, and the Planetary Costs of Artificial Intelligence by Kate Crawford
- 1913: Der Sommer des Jahrhunderts by Florian Illies
- Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer by Steven Johnson
- Applied Spatial Data Analysis with R by Roger S. Bivand, Edzer J. Pebesma and Virgilio Gómez-Rubio
- The Economics of Biodiversity: The Dasgupta Review by Partha Dasgupta
- Besættelsestiden i Esbjerg by Orla Baggesen
- Not Born Yesterday: The Science of Who We Trust and What We Believe by Hugo Mercier
- The Cult of We: WeWork, Adam Neumann, and the Great Startup Delusion by Eliot Brown and Maureen Farrell
- Go Figure: Things you didn't know you didn't know by Tom Standage
- Uncommon Knowledge: the Economist Explains by Tom Standage
- The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race by Walter Isaacson
- The WEIRDest People in the World: How the West Became Psychologically Peculiar and Particularly Prosperous by Joseph Henrich
- Ned til hundene by Helle Helle
- Sex, Lies and Politics by Philip Cowley and Robert Ford
- Something's Off by Virgil Abloh
- The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature by Steven Pinker
- London: The Biography by Peter Ackroyd
- Futureproof: 9 Rules for Humans in the Age of Automation by Kevin Roose
- Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions by Brian Christian and Tom Griffiths
- Modern Psychometrics with R by Patrick Mair
- Drive-In Digte by Dan Turèll
- Beautiful World, Where Are You by Sally Rooney
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