Infinite Loops
Jim O'Shaughnessy
Every Thursday, join Jim O'Shaughnessy and his favorite people as they arm you with the tools & fresh perspectives required to upgrade your HumanOS and thrive in our messy, probabilistic world.
Visit our Substack at newsletter.osv.llc for full transcripts, highlights, weekly doses of timeless wisdom, and a bounty of other goodies designed to make you go, "Hmm that’s interesting!"
Visit our Substack at newsletter.osv.llc for full transcripts, highlights, weekly doses of timeless wisdom, and a bounty of other goodies designed to make you go, "Hmm that’s interesting!"
Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on the Infinite Loops podcast:
#1 Mentioned in 8 episodes
What works on Wall Street
The Classic Guide to the Best-Performing Investment Strategies of All Time
James P. O'Shaughnessy
#2 Mentioned in 8 episodes
The Beginning of Infinity
Explanations That Transform the World
David Deutsch
#3 Mentioned in 6 episodes
Collective Illusions
Todd Rose
#4 Mentioned in 6 episodes
Genius of the Beast
Howard Bloom
#5 Mentioned in 5 episodes
The WEIRDest People in the World
Joseph Patrick Henrich
Korey Jackson
Joseph Henrich
#6 Mentioned in 5 episodes
The Status Game
Will Storr
#7 Mentioned in 5 episodes
Gödel, Escher, Bach
An Eternal Golden Braid
Douglas Hofstadter
#8 Mentioned in 4 episodes
The New Inquisition
Robert Anton Wilson
#9 Mentioned in 4 episodes
One Summer
America, 1927
Bill Bryson
#10 Mentioned in 4 episodes
Tao te ching
Laozi
#11 Mentioned in 4 episodes
The Hypomanic Edge
The Link Between (a Little) Craziness and (a Lot) of Success in America
John D. Gartner
#12 Mentioned in 3 episodes
The Ultimate Resource
Julian Lincoln Simon
#13 Mentioned in 3 episodes
What the Tortoise Said to Achilles
Lewis Carroll
#14 Mentioned in 3 episodes
The Fifth Science
Exurb1a
#15 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Science and sanity
Alfred Korzybski
#16 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Status Anxiety
Alain De Botton
#17 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The Science of Storytelling
Why Stories Make Us Human and How to Tell Them Better
Will Storr
#18 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Mistakes Were Made (And, Yes, by Me)
James P. O'Shaughnessy
#19 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Why greatness cannot be planned
Kenneth Stanley
#20 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Bhagavad Gita
Bhagavad Gita
