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The Wolf at the Door
Ian Shapiro
“anybody who wants to get something done evolutionarily is I would recommend uh reading his book”
“he has a book called the wolf at the door which fairly recent which basically explains the things that I learned in his political science course”— Edward O. Thorp
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The Changing World Order
Ray Dalio
“Ray Delio has a book that I would I think is very well worth reading ... it's a real contribution to thinking about the crisis”
“Ray Delio has a book that I would I think is very well worth reading even though it's a tough slog ... it talks about the changing world order”— Edward O. Thorp
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The Man Who Solved the Market
Gregory Zuckerman (inferred)
“which is a good read ... absolutely fascinating story”
“there's a book called The Man Who solved the market which is uh which is a good read ... absolutely fascinating story”— Tim Ferriss
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Beat the Dealer
Edward O. Thorp (inferred)
“my guest today is Edward o Thorp he is the author of the bestseller beat the dealer which transformed the game of Blackjack”— Tim Ferriss
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Beat the Market
Edward O. Thorp and Sheen Kassouf
“his subsequent book beat the market co-authored with Sheen tasu influenced Securities markets around the globe”— Tim Ferriss
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A Man for All Markets
Edward O. Thorp (inferred)
“he's also the author of a man forall markets subtitle from Las Vegas to Wall Street how I beat the dealer and the market”— Tim Ferriss
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Aerobics
Kenneth Cooper
“they had a book on aerobics by somebody named Ken Cooper who has had a lab down in Texas and started in large part the aerobics Revolution”— Edward O. Thorp
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Tesla Model S Plaid
Tesla (inferred)
“it cost me $500 for a new tire it's unfortunately it's a Tesla plaid with a 10 and 1 12 inch wide Michelin tire so the tires are not cheap”— Edward O. Thorp
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Michelin tire
Michelin
“it's a Tesla plaid with a 10 and 1 12 inch wide Michelin tire so the tires are not cheap”— Edward O. Thorp
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Poor Charlie's Almanack
Charlie Munger
“there's also Charlie monger's book poor Charlie's alic yeah which has a lot of these things embedded in it”— Edward O. Thorp
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Thinking, Fast and Slow
Daniel Kahneman
“it ties into a famous book Thinking Fast and Slow Daniel Conan yes exactly so he has an example there”— Edward O. Thorp
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Do What You Love and the Money Will Follow
Marsha Sinetar (inferred)
“as my uh former sister in law once said do what you love and the money will follow She Wrote book with that title”— Edward O. Thorp
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Catch-22
Joseph Heller
“Joseph Hower wrote this famous book C 22 uh of which they made a movie way back maybe 50 years ago”— Edward O. Thorp
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