To the extent that we are how we spend our time, here's a bit more about me in recent years:

• My Life as a Quant by Emanuel Derman
• The Cabinet by Kim Un-Su
• The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami
• The Pillar of Salt by Albert Memmi
• Move by Parag Khanna
• The State of Affairs by Esther Perel
• Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver Burkeman
• The Blocksize War by Jonathan Bier
• The Internet of Money by Andreas M. Antonopoulos
• Underground: The Tokyo Gas Attack and the Japanese Psyche by Haruki Murakami
• The Sovereign Individual by James Dale Davidson
• Atomic Habits by James Clear
• The Art of Travel by Alain de Botton
• Magdalena by Wade Davis
• Mating in Captivity by Esther Perel
• The Art of Doing Science and Engineering by Richard Hamming
• The Cossacks by Leo Tolstoy
• The World of Yesterday by Stefan Zweig
• On the Road by Jack Kerouac
• Odessa Stories by Isaac Babel
• Dead Souls by Nikolai Gogol
• In Patagonia by Bruce Chatwin
• The Snows of Yesteryear by Gregor von Rezzori
• Loonshots by Safi Bahcall
• The Decadent Society by Ross Douthat
• Shoe Dog by Phil Knight
• The Algebra of Happiness by Scott Galloway
• Trust Me, I'm Lying by Ryan Holiday
• Lands of Lost Borders: A Journey on the Silk Road by Kate Harris
• Down and Out in Paris and London by George Orwell
• The Road to Oxiana by Robert Byron
• War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
• The Inner Game of Tennis by W. Timothy Gallwey
• Ikigai by Héctor Garcia and Francesc Mirales
• Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport
• The Pendulum by Julie Lindahl
• Zero to One by Peter Thiel
• Life and Fate by Vasily Grossman
• A Convenient Hatred: The History of Antisemitism by Phyllis Goldstein
• Memoirs of an Anti-Semite: A Novel in Five Stories by Gregor von Rezzori
• Starship Troopers by Robert Heinlein
• Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil by Hannah Arendt
• Soldiers of God: With Islamic Warriors in Afghanistan and Pakistan by Robert D. Kaplan
• The Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann
• Talking to Strangers by Malcom Gladwell
• Superhuman by Habit by Tynan
• The Next 100 Years by George Friedman
• AI Superpowers by Kai-Fu Lee
• Hello World by Hannah Fry
• The Pope of Physics by Gino Segre & Bettina Hoerlin
• Surrender or Starve: Travels in Ethiopia, Sudan, Somalia, and Eritrea by Robert D. Kaplan
• Diplomacy by Henry Kissinger
• The Revenge of Geography by Robert D. Kaplan
• In Europe's Shadow by Robert D. Kaplan
• Fantastic Night by Stefan Zweig
• The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera
• The Cold War: A New History by John Lewis Gaddis
• Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami
• Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
• Cat's Cradle: A Novel by Kurt Vonnegut
• Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis by J. D. Vance
• Wind, Sand and Stars by Antoine de Saint-Exupery
• The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life by Mark Manson
• Soft Power: The Means To Success In World Politics by Joseph S. Nye Jr.
• The Pleasure of Finding Things Out by Richard P. Feynman
• The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany by William L. Shirer
• In Extremis: The Life and Death of the War Correspondent Marie Colvin by Lindsey Hilsum
• Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage by Alfred Lansing
• Survivors in Mexico by Rebecca West
• The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X
• The Mind of the South by W.J. Cash
• The Evolution of Cooperation by Robert Axelrod
• The Travels of Ibn Battutah by Ibn Battutah
• Swarmwise: The Tactical Manual to Changing the World by Rick Falkvinge
• The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu
• The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
• Solve for Happy by Mo Gawdat
• On Tyranny by Timothy Snyder
• The Social Contract by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
• Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes
• The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky
• The Cosmopolites: The Coming of the Global Citizen by Atossa Araxia Abrahamian
• A Brief History of Mathematical Thought by Luke Heaton
• Love and Math: The Heart of Hidden Reality by Edward Frenkel
• The Hidden Pleasures of Life: A New Way of Remembering the Past and Imagining the Future by Theodore Zeldin
• Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz
• Creative Visualization by Shakti Gawain
• The Book of Why: The New Science of Cause and Effect by Judea Pearl
• Radical Markets: Uprooting Capitalism and Democracy for a Just Society by Eric A. Posner & E. Glen Weyl
• Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah
• 21 Lessons for the 21st Century by Yuval Noah Harari
• Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Explain Everything About the World by Tim Marshall
• Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion by Robert B. Cialdini
• We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy by Ta-Nehisi Coates
• Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy by Cathy O'Neil
• Manufacturing Consent by Edward S. Herman & Noam Chomsky
• Propaganda by Edward Bernays
• Who Owns the Future? by Jaron Lanier
• You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train by Howard Zinn
• No Is Not Enough by Naomi Klein
• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
• The Post-American World 2.0 by Fareed Zakaria
• The Dictator's Handbook: Why Bad Behavior Is Almost Always Good Politics by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita & Alastair Smith
• Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow by Yuval Noah Harari
• The Bhagavad Gita by Eknath Easwaran
• Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right by Jane Mayer
• Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent by Eduardo Galeano
• All the Shah's Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror by Stephen Kinzer
• The Souls of Black Folk by W. E. B. Du Bois
• Rules for Radicals: A Practical Primer for Realistic Radicals by Saul D. Alinsky
• Homage to Catalonia by George Orwell
• The Virgin Way: Everything I Know about Leadership by Richard Branson
• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
• Confessions of an Economic Hitman by John Perkins
• The Fate of Africa by Martin Meredith
• Understanding Power by Noam Chomsky
• Dirty Wars by Jeremy Scahill
• Tribe by Sebastian Junger
• The Lean Startup by Eric Ries
• How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie
• Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies by Nick Bostrom
• The Dharma Bums by Jack Kerouac
• The Art of Learning: An Inner Journey to Optimal Performance by Josh Waitzkin
• Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
• Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari
• The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
• The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich by Timothy Ferriss