Life Changing Books (according to hackers)

Here’s some “life changing” books according to a post on Hacker News:

Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality

• Available for free at http://www.hpmor.com/.

How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie

• Buy How to Win Friends and Influence People at AbeBooks
• Buy How to Win Friends and Influence People at Amazon

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari

• Buy Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind at AbeBooks
• Buy Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind at Amazon

The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari by Robin Sharma

• Buy The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari at AbeBooks
• Buy The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari at Amazon

Meditations by Marcus Aurelius

• Search for Meditations at AbeBooks
• Search for Meditations at Amazon

The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis

• Buy The Screwtape Letters at AbeBooks
• Buy The Screwtape Letters at Amazon

Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien

• Buy The Fellowship of the Ring at AbeBooks
• Buy The Two Towers at AbeBooks
• Buy The Return of the King at AbeBooks
• Search for Lord of the Rings at Amazon

1984 by George Orwell

• Buy 1984 at AbeBooks
• Buy 1984 at Amazon

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

• Buy Brave New World at AbeBooks
• Buy Brave New World at Amazon

1491 and 1493 by Charles C. Mann

• Buy 1491 at AbeBooks
• Buy 1493 at AbeBooks
• Buy 1491 at Amazon
• Buy 1493 at Amazon

The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett

• Buy The Pillars of the Earth at AbeBooks
• Buy The Pillars of the Earth at Amazon

Dune by Frank Herbert

• Buy Dune at Amazon
• Buy Dune at Abebooks

The Defining Decade: Why Your Twenties Matter by Meg Jay

• Buy The Defining Decade at Abebooks
• Buy The Defining Decade at Amazon

On the Shortness of Life by Seneca

• Buy On the Shortness of Life at Abebooks
• Search for On the Shortness of Life at Amazon

Eat & Run by Scott Jurek

• Buy Eat & Run at Abebooks
• Buy Eat & Run at Amazon

Start with No by Jim Camp

• Buy Start with No at Abebooks
• Buy Start with No at Amazon

Never Split The Difference by Chris Voss and Tahl Raz

• Buy Never Split The Difference at Abebooks
• Buy Never Split The Difference at Amazon

Fooled by Randomness by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

• Buy Fooled by Randomness at Abebooks
• Buy Fooled by Randomness at Amazon

Our Mathematical Universe by Max Tegmark

• Buy Our Mathematical Universe at Abebooks
• Buy Our Mathematical Universe at Amazon