English A Man for All Markets is the autobiography of Edward O. Thorp. He had wins in the casinos and also the stock market. This book provides a glimpse into how he managed to beat the casino and the stock market. 中文 […]
English Five Stars is about the skill of persuasion. To excel in this digital age, effective communication is one of the keys. In this book, the author shares the skills to capture people’s attention. If you would like to polish your communication […]
English Beat the Dealer is about the counting card technique in the game of blackjack. This book teaches a few systems but I did not have the chance to try them. I think the how much to bet in each situation part […]
English When Genius Failed is about the now defunct Long-Term Capital Management. This hedge fund recruited a host of prominent traders and scholars, included 2 Nobel Laureates in Economic Sciences. However, it still ended in failure. This book gives us a glimpse […]
English A Hunter-Gatherer’s Guide to the 21st Century is a book about the evolution of our species. It discusses the history and future of humans. This book will make you rethink what are humans and might open your mind to new things. […]
English In 2022, I only managed to finish 19 books, which is below my target of 2 books per month. On average, I only read 1.58 books/month. I am not very happy with this achievement, but given the circumstances and other chores […]
English Although The Lost City of Z is a biography, it is written like a novel and I would say that the story is very enticing. This book is about the the British explorer, Percy Harrison Fawcett and his last expedition into […]
English How Children Fail talks about the failure of the education system. It points out the mistakes that the school is doing to the students and proposes some ways to fix it. Even though the ideas in the book were written decades […]
English Richer, Wiser, Happier is a great book about value investing. The author profiles a number of great investors in the book and we can learn from them. The most important thing is to devise an investing style that suits oneself. There […]
English Think Like An Entrepreneur, Act Like A CEO is a great book for employees. It contains advice to improve your career. Though I do not agree with everything in the book, the others make sense. If we are able to practise […]