"There are two novels that can change a bookish fourteen-year old’s life: The Lord of the Rings and Atlas Shrugged. One is a childish fantasy that often engenders a lifelong obsession with its unbelievable heroes, leading to an emotionally stunted, socially crippled adulthood, unable to deal with the real world. The other, of course, involves orcs"
was bored enough to look up his full list
highlights include anthem by ayn rand and 12 rules for life lol
He's an "AI researcher" and a Podcaster, and straight up might be dumber than Joe Rogan, it's incredible.
STEMbros seem to devalue all non-STEM literature to the point that they can't discern a good book from a shitty one
These are the people who made Ready Player One a success
Because of course.
It's just a high school literature class reading list
ugh i hope they're not reading that shit in highschools
That list is about 60% assigned reading and 40% shit that fash kids read
"There are two novels that can change a bookish fourteen-year old’s life: The Lord of the Rings and Atlas Shrugged. One is a childish fantasy that often engenders a lifelong obsession with its unbelievable heroes, leading to an emotionally stunted, socially crippled adulthood, unable to deal with the real world. The other, of course, involves orcs"
I KNEW IT!