2025 in Noteworthy Books This year I decided I'd start keeping a log or journal of my book-reading, and I actually managed to stick with it! Here are a few of the highlights of the year.
On EVs, mineral problems, and industrial policy In which a well-timed bit from the Washington Post interrupts a conversation I was already having about battery chemistry... and completely fails to mention the bigger picture!
Risk: Crooked Values Another bevy of philosophically interesting risk management insight from Spitznagel’s book. Part 2.
On Additive Risk Management I’m reading Mark Spitznagel’s new book (Safe Haven) and, as ever, it is proving to be a goldmine. Part 1.