Episodes
Published 02/13/21
In this video I will talk about the Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience  book by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi.  This book is about the positive aspects of psychology. How to use  psychology to increase happiness? It talks about flow, the state of creativity and happiness. Twitter: https://twitter.com/AttilaonthWorld YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCADpTO2CJBS7HNudJu9-nvg
Published 02/13/21
In this video I will talk about the Man's Search for Meaning book by Viktor E. Frankl, Harold S. Kushner, William J. Winslade and Isle Lasch.  This book is about what's the meaning of life, and how to find it. It answers the question of what's the point of suffering and the author talks about his experience in the concentration camps. Twitter: https://twitter.com/AttilaonthWorld YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCADpTO2CJBS7HNudJu9-nvg
Published 02/11/21
In this video I will talk about the Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In book by Roger Fisher, William Ury and Bruce Patton. This book is about negotiation. Negotiation is all around our lives. It isn't about the standard negotiation techniques, it introduces a new approach called principled negotiation. Chris Voss: Never Split the Difference https://youtu.be/1UsqGHbZG10 Twitter: https://twitter.com/AttilaonthWorld YouTube channel:...
Published 02/11/21
In this video I will talk about The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable book by Nassim Nicholas Taleb.   This book is about the random and rare events with extreme effects. The book argues that these events have an increasingly bigger effect on our lives, and currently we don't take them into account when we make predictions about the future. Twitter: https://twitter.com/AttilaonthWorld YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCADpTO2CJBS7HNudJu9-nvg
Published 02/09/21
In this video I will talk about the Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies book by James C. Collins and Jerry I. Porras.  This book was for CEOs on how to build great companies that can outlive you, and continue to prosper over long periods of time, through multiple product life cycles and multiple generations of active leaders. Twitter: https://twitter.com/AttilaonthWorld YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCADpTO2CJBS7HNudJu9-nvg
Published 02/08/21
In this video I will talk about the Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us book by Daniel H. Pink. Twitter: https://twitter.com/AttilaonthWorld YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCADpTO2CJBS7HNudJu9-nvg
Published 02/07/21
In this video I will talk about the Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die book by Chip Heath and Dan Heath.  This book is about marketing and how to make an idea stick inside a customer's head. It's how to convey a message to your customers and why do we believe in certain stuff. Twitter: https://twitter.com/AttilaonthWorld YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCADpTO2CJBS7HNudJu9-nvg
Published 02/05/21
In this video I will talk about the Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress book by Steven Pinker. This is a book about human progress, how we should appreciate the life we currently have and why we can be optimistic about the future. Kurzgesagt: How Many People Did Nuclear Energy Kill? Nuclear Death Toll https://youtu.be/Jzfpyo-q-RM Twitter: https://twitter.com/AttilaonthWorld YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCADpTO2CJBS7HNudJu9-nvg
Published 02/04/21
In this video I will talk about The $100 Startup: Reinvent the Way You Make a Living, Do What You Love, and Create a New Future book by Chris Guillebeau. This book was about how to start a small company and how to operate it. How to make a living out of your passion and what are things you have to consider before going full-time. Simon Sinek: Start with Why https://youtu.be/5y4AsbS5_m8 Twitter: https://twitter.com/AttilaonthWorld YouTube channel:...
Published 02/03/21
In this video I will talk about the Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World book by Cal Newport. This book is about how to use social media and the tools of the internet in a why that doesn't distract you working. It's quite difficult to focus nowadays, all the apps on your phone want your attention. This challenge requires us rethinking how we use social media and how it impacts our lives.   Cal Newport: Deep Work https://youtu.be/lFmw3ZGGuAw Twitter:...
Published 02/02/21
In this video I will talk about the Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action book by Simon Sinek. This book is about how to start a lasting company with a loyal customer base who will support your company. How to market your company as a mission rather than a product and why it is important. It talked about why people buy certain products even if its irrational and how we make decisions.  Geoffrey Moore: Crossing the Chasm https://youtu.be/HlGZ7T_a7-A Twitter:...
Published 02/01/21
In this video I will talk about the Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think  book by Hans Rosling, Ola Rosling and Anna Rosling Rönnlund. This book is about why we are seeing the world as an increasingly worsening place, instead of looking at all the progress we have made. Instead of blaming the media it actually goes to the root of the problem, the human psychology and how our minds work. Twitter:...
Published 01/31/21
In this video I will talk about the Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds book by David Goggins.  This book is about how to find the motivation in yourself to explore your limits and how you should improve constantly. How to achieve your goals despite difficulties that you have and how to overcome them.  Twitter: https://twitter.com/AttilaonthWorld YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCADpTO2CJBS7HNudJu9-nvg
Published 01/30/21
In this video I will talk about the How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed book by Ray Kurzweil.  This was a book about the mind and how it works. It argues that the basic function of the neocortex is pattern recognition. It describes how we recognize patterns and how we will move forward. Books that I mentioned in the video: David Epstein: Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World https://youtu.be/TE7AtIfOCtM Ian Goodfellow: Deep Learning...
Published 01/29/21
In this video I will talk about the Deep Learning book by Ian Goodfellow, Yoshua Bengio, and Aaron Courville. This is a book about the fundamentals of deep learning and neural networks. I try to explain what a neural network is and how it differs from other Artificial Intelligence approaches. Deep learning is one of the most prosperous fields of AI research currently, many companies use it to help our everyday life. To understand how it works we must start from scratch and that's exactly...
Published 01/28/21
In this video I will talk about the AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order book by Kai-Fu Lee. This book is about the AI race between China and the US, what are the advantages of China. The country who controls AI will control the world because AI is a winner takes it all market. Until now the US had technological monopoly over the world, but with AI China has arguably the biggest opportunity to close this gap, and they are investing heavily into it.  My playlist...
Published 01/27/21
In this video I will talk about the Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach book by Stuart Russell and Peter Norvig. This book was the introduction into Artificial Intelligence. AI is all around our lives and it will continue to be even more important in the future, so it's important to understand it.  My playlist about AI: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8k7NlvXa9ZmDp_a4XAJVG1jspQkIesgZ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AttilaonthWorld YouTube channel:...
Published 01/26/21
In this video I will talk about the Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies book by Nick Bostrom. It's a book about the dangers of superintelligence. Artificial Intelligence and Superintelligence will play a big part in our future, it's crucial to understand the risks and opportunities on a deeper level. This book offers an insight into just that.  Twitter: https://twitter.com/AttilaonthWorld YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCADpTO2CJBS7HNudJu9-nvg
Published 01/25/21
In this video I will talk about the Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future book by Peter Thiel and Blake Masters. This book is about how to build a company from scratch. What kind of structure you should have and how great companies make money. He also shared his experiences as a venture capitalist and investor, he shares his investment framework. Book mentioned in the podcast: Geoffrey Moore: Crossing the Chasm https://youtu.be/HlGZ7T_a7-A Twitter:...
Published 01/24/21
In this video I will talk about the Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World book by Cal Newport. In this video I will talk about the Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World book by Cal Newport. This book is about the importance of focus in our often distracting world. We have a lot of things that want our immediate attention, the various social media platform constantly bombard us with notifications. The ability to focus is more important than...
Published 01/24/21
In this video I will talk about the Capitalism Without Capital: The Rise of the Intangible Economy book by Jonathan Haskel and Stian Westlake. We live in a new era of capitalism, when we invest in assets that we can't touch. This book is about intangible assets and it's properties, why are companies investing in it and how it plays a part in our economy. Twitter: https://twitter.com/AttilaonthWorld YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCADpTO2CJBS7HNudJu9-nvg
Published 01/22/21
In this video I will talk about the Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams book by Matthew Walker. This books was about why sleeping 8 hours a day is important and why we even sleep? Is it healthy to sleep less to work more? It talks about why we want to sleep at certain times and what are the health implications of sleep deprivation. Links mentioned in the video: About the science in the book: https://guzey.com/books/why-we-sleep/ 12 tips to improve your sleep:...
Published 01/21/21
In this video I will talk about the Outliers: The Story of Success book by Malcolm Gladwell. This was an interesting book about the factors that lead to successful people. We usually think that you can be successful with hard work and talent, but the book argues that the culture and luck matters as well.  Twitter: https://twitter.com/AttilaonthWorld YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCADpTO2CJBS7HNudJu9-nvg
Published 01/20/21
In this video I will talk about the 21 Lessons for the 21st Century book by Yuval Noah Harari. It talks about the problems that we face as a society and how we might solve them. How will AI and Biotechnology challenge and divide our society? What are other society wide problems that we will have to deal with and what will we become in the process? Twitter: https://twitter.com/AttilaonthWorld YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCADpTO2CJBS7HNudJu9-nvg
Published 01/19/21