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Notes from Zero to One by Peter Thiel

"Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future" by Peter Thiel has been one of the better books that I've read recently. It not just gives a perspective about startups and businesses, but there are some interesting things about life in general. Following are a few excerpts from the book. “The smartphones that distract us from our surroundings also distract us from the fact that our surroundings are strangely old:” “Creating value is not enough—you also need to capture some of the value you create.”