Kevin Systrom
Kevin Systrom is an American entrepreneur and computer programmer, best known as the co-founder of Instagram along with Mike Krieger. Systrom's reading interests appear diverse, spanning topics from history and psychology to business strategy and data analysis.
Books Recommended by Kevin Systrom 19
Principles
"I was blown away. It’s both a guide to life, a guide to business, and also I think an insight into [the author] and someone who’s built an amazing business."
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The Goal
"About basically manufacturing and supply chain management. It sounds really boring, but I promise you it’s really good."
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The Lean Startup
"The principles from The Lean Startup, I still apply today."
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The Mathematics of Politics
"I’m interested in both politics and also the math behind elections."
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The New New Thing
"I read The New New Thing and I said to myself this feels like an area of the world I can come to and be myself.'"
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The Lessons of History
"A great book."
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How to Read a Book
"[The author's] thesis is that the most important part of reading a book is to actually read the table of contents and familiarize yourself with the major structure of the book."
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Blink
"Kevin Systrom recommended this book on Facebook."
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Competing Against Luck
"Great book [...] Terrible title, but within it there's effectively an expression of this thing called 'jobs to be done theory.'"
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The Signal and the Noise
"An investigation into our ability to predict future events."
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The Tipping Point
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Visual Explanations
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The Wisdom of Crowds
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The Anatomy of Buzz
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Small Is the New Big
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Nudge
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We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will be Killed With Our Families
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