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.

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Stoicism

Philosophy

Holds the Stoic texts of Marcus Aurelius, Seneca and Epictetus and the modern books that teach Stoic practice, from Ryan Holiday to James Stockdale.

Books 18Experts 1Recommenders 39

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  1. MeditationsMarcus Aurelius, 1626
  2. A Guide to the Good LifeWilliam B. Irvine, 2009
  3. The Obstacle Is the WayRyan Holiday, 2013
  4. Ego Is the EnemyRyan Holiday, 2016
  5. The Daily StoicRyan Holiday, 2016
MeditationsMeditations
T1 Meditations
Marcus Aurelius · 1626
Open LibraryGoodreads

A Roman emperor's private notes reminding himself to live by Stoic principles.

Recommended by: Mohnish Pabrai, Nat Eliason, Naval Ravikant and 17 others

A Guide to the Good LifeA Guide to the Good Life
T3 A Guide to the Good Life
William B. Irvine · 2009
Open LibraryGoodreads

Modern Stoicism; desire management and negative visualisation

“…books I've recommended, highlighted to death, or forced on friends.” — Andrew Wilkinson

Source: Andrew Wilkinson's Bookshelf, neverenough.com

Recommended by: Andrew Wilkinson, Austen Allred and 7 others

The Obstacle Is the WayThe Obstacle Is the Way
T3 The Obstacle Is the Way
Ryan Holiday · 2013
Open LibraryGoodreads

Recommended by: Ryan Holiday, James Altucher, Jordan Hughes and 3 others

Ego Is the EnemyEgo Is the Enemy
T3 Ego Is the Enemy
Ryan Holiday · 2016
Open LibraryGoodreads

Recommended by: Andrew Wilkinson, David Cancel, Nat Eliason and 4 others

The Daily StoicThe Daily Stoic
T3 The Daily Stoic
Ryan Holiday · 2016
Open LibraryGoodreads

Recommended by: Alex Lieberman, Matej Latin

Stillness is the KeyStillness is the Key
T3 Stillness is the Key
Ryan Holiday · 2019
Open LibraryGoodreads

Recommended by: Cal Newport, Jordan Hughes

DiscoursesDiscourses
T4 Discourses
Epictetus · 1766
Open LibraryGoodreads

Recommended by: Nat Eliason, Julie Stevanja

The EnchiridionThe Enchiridion
T4 The Enchiridion
Epictetus · 1955
Open LibraryGoodreads

Recommended by: Nat Eliason, Naval Ravikant, Ryan Holiday and 1 other

Courage Under Fire: Testing Epictetus's DoctCourage Under Fire: Testing Epictetus's Doctrines in a Laboratory of Human Behavior
T4 Courage Under Fire: Testing Epictetus's Doctrines in a Laboratory of Human Behavior
James Stockdale · 1993
Open LibraryGoodreads

Recommended by: Mohnish Pabrai

Thoughts of a Philosophical Fighter PilotThoughts of a Philosophical Fighter Pilot
T4 Thoughts of a Philosophical Fighter Pilot
James B. Stockdale · 1995
Open LibraryGoodreads

Recommended by: Mohnish Pabrai

Letters from a StoicLetters from a Stoic
T4 Letters from a Stoic
Lucius Annaeus Seneca · 2015
Open LibraryGoodreads

Letters on how to live, a course in Stoic philosophy written to a friend.

Recommended by: Mohnish Pabrai, Nat Eliason, Ryan Holiday and 3 others

On the Shortness of LifeOn the Shortness of Life
T4 On the Shortness of Life
Lucius Seneca · 2016
Open LibraryGoodreads

Life is not short; people waste most of it, and how to use it well.

Recommended by: Patrick Collison, Ryan Holiday and 3 others

How To Keep Your CoolHow To Keep Your Cool
T4 How To Keep Your Cool
Seneca · 2019
Open LibraryGoodreads

Recommended by: Ryan Holiday

How to Think Like a Roman EmperorHow to Think Like a Roman Emperor
T4 How to Think Like a Roman Emperor
Donald Robertson · 2019
Open LibraryGoodreads

Recommended by: Patrick Bet-David, Ryan Holiday

Dying Every Day: Seneca at the Court of NeroDying Every Day: Seneca at the Court of Nero
T4 Dying Every Day: Seneca at the Court of Nero
James Romm
Goodreads

Recommended by: Nat Eliason

Of Anger
T4 Of Anger
Seneca
Goodreads

Recommended by: Ryan Holiday

The Emperor's Handbook: A New Translation of
T4 The Emperor's Handbook: A New Translation of The Meditations
Marcus Aurelius, David Hicks
Goodreads

Recommended by: Mohnish Pabrai

The Inner CitadelThe Inner Citadel
T4 The Inner Citadel
Pierre Hadot
Goodreads

Recommended by: Ryan Holiday

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