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"Listed at the top of his 2026 updated library."
"A necessary perspective on human progress."
— Lex Fridman,

by Yuval Noah Harari
A sweeping history of humankind from the Stone Age to the twenty-first century, asking what made us the dominant species.
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Public figures who have publicly recommended or referenced this book, as documented from official sources.
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Included in: Updated 2026 Lex Picks
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"Listed at the top of his 2026 updated library."
"A necessary perspective on human progress."
— Lex Fridman,
Included in: Hassabis 2026 Archive
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"Nobel Laureate (Chemistry/AI) cited this as his #1 mental model book."
View Primary Source"Made me think about 20 new ideas I hadn't considered before."
— Demis Hassabis,