Updates

  1. Person pages list letters, writing, profiles and links as sortable tables with filters, and show each person's companies as links; Fund letters show each letter's description in its own column.
  2. Experts show a checked job title and a short description of each person; 30 more people have photographs.
  3. Every company, fund, university and publication the experts work for has a page listing the people there.
  4. Fund letters show each letter's thesis and filter by it; 225 person pages list the essays, columns and newsletter issues the person wrote.
  5. Person pages list every essay and newsletter issue a person wrote, and their own books as a table in List view.
  6. Recommends shows the five largest kinds of book and the rest under More; browse pictures load sooner.
  7. Podcasts and talks link the original episode, filter by Audio and video or Press, and list each publisher once.
  8. Pages are wider, Recommends has List and Grid, and a filter clicked again turns off.
  9. Book cards sit in a ruled grid with Open Library and Goodreads links and each book's one-line note.
  10. Funds is now Investors; each investor's styles are buttons that filter the table.
  11. Podcasts and talks on a person's page filter by year and publisher and show as a list or a grid of pictures.
  12. Quotes show only people's own words: 472 summaries written by list sites are gone.
  13. Country pages open from Browse again, and every link on the shelf lands on a page.
  14. Subject and person pages show their sections as tabs, and each book appears once on a person's page.
  15. Book cards show the quote, who said it and the source; grids show five cards to a row.
  16. On a phone, a menu holds the sections, search, Updates, Feedback and dark mode.
  17. Feedback takes a screenshot of the page with no browser prompt, opens a screenshot full size when you click it, and clears itself once sent.
  18. Book cards are centred, search names the topic each book sits in, and any text cut short shows whole on hover.
  19. Search groups its results by kind: people, companies, geographies, subjects, topics, books, funds, fund letters and papers.
  20. The Books table lists who recommended each book by name, and the browser tab names the section you are in.
  21. Feedback can take a screenshot of the page, or one you paste or choose, and opens in the corner beside Updates.
  22. Each rail button reopens its section where you left it, and Browse, Table and People show on every book and subject page.
  23. Filters grey out choices that hold nothing instead of hiding them, and Books › People filters by authors or recommenders.
  24. Feedback takes a subject line and up to three screenshots.
  25. Biographies are grouped by the person they are about: 41 new pages, from Abraham Lincoln to Lee Kuan Yew.
  26. Sport splits into 23 sports, and Religion into one topic per faith.
  27. Book lists show as cards: the cover, one recommendation quote and every recommender by name.
  28. Seventeen subjects that had two or three pages under different names now have one page each.
  29. Every page lists its Experts as authors and recommenders, with a link to them on the Experts tab.
  30. Economics, Financial history, Financial panics and Accounting are subjects of their own, with one page per financial crisis.
  31. Book, person and subject pages open inside the app, so the tabs stay in view.
  32. 996 more book covers, and photographs or logos for 227 more people and companies.
  33. Books › Browse shows every subject as cards, and the rail holds Fund letters, Papers, Experts, Books and Funds.
  34. Every topic over 150 books splits into narrower topics, each with a page of its own.

Send feedback

What is it?
Screenshots, up to 3 (optional)
or paste one with Ctrl+V

We use your email only to reply to you.
CP

Chris Powers

Investors

Founded the Texas real estate investor Fort Capital in 2005; the firm has invested over $1.4 billion in industrial, commercial, multifamily, student housing and land projects across Texas.

Fort Capital

Chris Powers Newsletter

1 article · 7 books they recommend · 3 appearances

Recommends 7Writing 1Appearances 3
More 1
Extreme OwnershipExtreme Ownership
T3 Extreme Ownership
Jocko Willink · 2015
Open LibraryGoodreads

Navy SEAL leadership doctrine adapted to running teams and firms

Also recommended by: Nat Eliason, Alfred Lin, Austin Rief and 8 others

The Five Dysfunctions of a TeamThe Five Dysfunctions of a Team
T2 The Five Dysfunctions of a Team
Patrick Lencioni · 2002
Open LibraryGoodreads

A fable of a failing executive team and a five-level model of what goes wrong.

Also recommended by: Alfred Lin, Sarah Pritula, Sophie Bakalar

BuffettBuffett
T1 Buffett
Roger Lowenstein · 1995
Open LibraryGoodreads

Buffett's life from Omaha and Graham's class to building Berkshire Hathaway.

Also recommended by: Andrew Wilkinson, Christopher Bloomstran and 11 others

Good to GreatGood to Great
T2 Good to Great
Jim Collins · 2001
Open LibraryGoodreads

What eleven companies did to turn fifteen ordinary years into fifteen great ones.

Also recommended by: Brian Armstrong, Mohnish Pabrai, Nat Eliason and 15 others

The Tao of Charlie Munger
T4 The Tao of Charlie Munger
David Clark · 2017
Open LibraryGoodreads

Quotation collection with commentary; thin, but the quotes are sourced.

Also recommended by: Andrew Wilkinson, David Cancel

Living Life BackwardLiving Life Backward
T4 Living Life Backward
David Gibson · 2017
Open LibraryGoodreads

Also recommended by: Brent Beshore

Covert Cows and Chick-fil-ACovert Cows and Chick-fil-A
T3 Covert Cows and Chick-fil-A
Steve Robinson · 2019
Open LibraryGoodreads