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Here are 5 of the most fascinating books I've read that have helped me understand the world and how we got to where we are. It's one of my favorite questions to answer.

How We Got to Now - https://a.co/d/g3YU04l
A Short History of Nearly Everything - https://a.co/d/3Dw3HxD
When Einstein Walked with Gödel - https://a.co/d/3RiTUxh
Thing Explainer - https://a.co/d/5ZrweQV
A Brief History of Time - https://a.co/d/gWVBoNB

00:00 - Intro
00:10 - Book 1
01:36 - Book 2
02:32 - Book 3
03:13 - Book 4
03:40 - Book 5
04:38 - 3 bonus books
05:24 - Something you should do

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