Updates

  1. Search groups its results by kind: people, companies, geographies, subjects, topics, books, funds, fund letters and papers.
  2. The Books table lists who recommended each book by name, and the browser tab names the section you are in.
  3. Feedback can take a screenshot of the page, or one you paste or choose, and opens in the corner beside Updates.
  4. Each rail button reopens its section where you left it, and Browse, Table and People show on every book and subject page.
  5. Filters grey out choices that hold nothing instead of hiding them, and Books › People filters by authors or recommenders.
  6. Feedback takes a subject line and up to three screenshots.
  7. Biographies are grouped by the person they are about: 41 new pages, from Abraham Lincoln to Lee Kuan Yew.
  8. Sport splits into 23 sports, and Religion into one topic per faith.
  9. Book lists show as cards: the cover, one recommendation quote and every recommender by name.
  10. Seventeen subjects that had two or three pages under different names now have one page each.
  11. Every page lists its Experts as authors and recommenders, with a link to them on the Experts tab.
  12. Economics, Financial history, Financial panics and Accounting are subjects of their own, with one page per financial crisis.
  13. Book, person and subject pages open inside the app, so the tabs stay in view.
  14. 996 more book covers, and photographs or logos for 227 more people and companies.
  15. Books › Browse shows every subject as cards, and the rail holds Fund letters, Papers, Experts, Books and Funds.
  16. Every topic over 150 books splits into narrower topics, each with a page of its own.

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Science

24 topics holding 967 books, in 3 groups. Each opens its own page with its books, tier first, and the people who recommend them.

Biology and natural historyBooks on cells and the machinery of life, and on animals, plants, ecosystems and the people who study them in the field.31 books
Brain, mind and consciousnessBooks on neuroscience, memory, emotion, language, intelligence and the problem of consciousness.74 books
Complexity and systems scienceBooks on chaos, networks, emergence, scaling, causality and the Santa Fe Institute view of economies as complex systems.31 books
Energy, climate and the EarthBooks on energy systems, materials, food production, climate change, geology and the environmental history of the planet, many by Vaclav Smil.58 books
Environment and EnergyClimate, ecology, resources, energy systems, sustainability and humanity's physical footprint on the planet.5 topics · 194 books
Evolution, genetics and human originsBooks on natural selection, genes, heredity, ancient DNA and the evolution of human behaviour, sex and cooperation.39 books
Games and PuzzlesBridge, chess, poker, blackjack, betting and game design, both instructional play and the culture around the table.69 books
History and philosophy of scienceHistories of discovery, lives of scientists, essays and anthologies by scientists, and books on scientific method and its limits.94 books
Invention, engineering and spaceBooks on how inventions and research labs come about, on materials, flight, rockets and spaceflight, and on future technologies.46 books
Mathematics and StatisticsPure and applied mathematics, probability, statistics, data analysis and the culture of mathematical thinking.4 topics · 169 books
Medicine and BiologyClinical medicine, public health, epidemics, neuroscience and the life sciences, including doctors' accounts of their own work.4 topics · 171 books
Medicine, health and the bodyBooks on disease, vaccines, drugs and clinical evidence, and on sleep, breathing, diet, exercise and the human body.28 books
Physics and chemistry textbooksLecture series, university textbooks, reference works and primary texts in physics and chemistry, from Newton and Feynman to quantum field theory.56 books
Popular physics and cosmologyBooks for general readers on quantum theory, relativity, particles, time and the origin and shape of the universe.43 books

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