At the end of every year (the past five years), I compile my reading list for the next year by reviewing Barack Obama’s reading list, Bill Gates’ reading list, and The New York Times Best Sellers list for the present year. I typically pick the common books in the lists and randomly select other books (mostly non-fiction) that pertain to topics that intrigue me.
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