2024 Log

Books

Month Title Author Rating
January My Bright Abyss Christian Wiman πŸ”₯
January Anxious People Fredrik Backman βœ”οΈ
February Deming’s Journey to Profound Knowledge John Willis βœ”οΈ
February The Power of Full Engagement Jim Loehr; Tony Schwartz βœ”οΈ
May Eastbound John Willis βœ”οΈ
July Endurance Alfred Lansing πŸ”₯
July Endurance Alfred Lansing πŸ”₯
August Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life Arnold Schwarzenegger βœ”οΈ
August Fire Weather: On the Front Lines of a Burning World John Vaillant πŸ†
December Finding Ultra Rich Roll βœ”οΈ


Articles

Month Title Author Rating
January The Expanding Dark Forest and Generative AI maggieappleton.com βœ”οΈ
January Aim, fire, scan: the 80/20 of executing on big projects indiehackers.com βœ”οΈ
January Almost everyone I’ve met would be well-served thinking more about what to focus on [Escaping Flatland] (https://www.henrikkarlsson.xyz) πŸ†
January The Woman Who Spent 500 Days in a Cave The New Yorker πŸ”₯
February Three Waypoints on the Journey The Conscious Leadership Group βœ”οΈ
February Baruch Spinoza and the Art of Thinking in Dangerous Times The New Yorker πŸ”₯
March Among the A.I. Doomsayers The New Yorker βœ”οΈ
February Stop Postponing Things by Embracing the Mess Deprocastination βœ”οΈ
February Systems Reading (resource) Lorin βœ”οΈ
February There was no Jesus Aeon βœ”οΈ
March Data Science Practice 101: Always Leave An Analysis Paper Trail Counting Stuff βœ”οΈ
May Breaking Down Tasks jacobian.org πŸ”₯
May Healthy Documentation vadim kravcenko βœ”οΈ
June Obituary for a Quiet Life The Bitter Southerner πŸ†
June Be Sincereβ€”Not Serious Every βœ”οΈ
June Why Innovation Heroes are a Sign of a Dysfunctional Organization Steve Blank βœ”οΈ
September The Art of Taking it Slow The New Yorker πŸ”₯
September I Will Fucking Dropkick You If You Use That Spreadsheet ludic.mataroa.blog πŸ”₯
September Reverence for the Craft, Business, and Your Immortal Soul ludic.mataroa.blog πŸ”₯
October The Big Deal The New Yorker πŸ†
October How to Calm the Anxious Brain More to That πŸ”₯
October How do We Make Remote Meetings Not Suck Chelseatroy.com βœ”οΈ
October The Many Alternatives to Scrum Rethinking Software βœ”οΈ
November The Quiet Art of Attention Bill Wear πŸ”₯


Movies

Month Title Director Rating
January Past Lives Celine Song πŸ†
January Greyhound Aaron Schneider βœ”οΈ
January Dumb Money Craig Gillespie βœ”οΈ
February Barbie Greta Gerwig πŸ”₯
February Anatomy of a Fall Justine Triet βœ”οΈ
February Bank of Dave Chris Foggin βœ”οΈ
March American Fiction Cord Jefferson βœ”οΈ
March Dream Scenario Kristoffer Borgli βœ”οΈ
May Killers of the Flower Moon Martin Scorcese πŸ”₯
June Hit Man Richard Linkater βœ”οΈ
July Challenger Luca Guadagnino πŸ”₯
July The Fall Guy David Leitch βœ”οΈ
October Anora Sean Baker βœ”οΈ
November Sing Street John Carney πŸ”₯


Series

Month Title Director Rating
February True Detective - Season 4 Nic Pizzolatto βœ”οΈ
March Only Murders in the Building - Season 3 Steve Martin; John Hoffman βœ”οΈ
May Ripley Steven Zaillian πŸ†
June Feabag - Season 2 Phoebe Waller-Bridge πŸ†
November Succession - Seasons 3 and 4 HBO πŸ”₯
December The Penguin HBO πŸ”₯
December Black Doves HBO βœ”οΈ


Podcasts

Month Title Creator Rating
August Practicing Spiritual Discipline as an Act of Resistance Art of Manliness βœ”οΈ
September Good Strategy Bad Strategy Richard Rumelt βœ”οΈ