Kyusik Chung

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Lessons in Chemistry

by Bonnie Garmus (Goodreads Author)

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The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness

by Jonathan Haidt

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Wool (Wool, #1)

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Kyusik’s Notes & Highlights

How Google Works by Eric Schmidt

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It’s also true that many companies get comfortable doing what they have always done, with a few incremental changes. This kind of incrementalism leads to irrelevance over time, especially in technology, because change tends to be ...more

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Kyusik’s Quotes

“The battery was a lithium thionyl chloride non-rechargeable. I figured that out from some subtle clues: the shape of the connection points, the thickness of the insulation, and the fact that it had “LiSOCl2 NON-RCHRG” written on it.”
― Andy Weir, The Martian

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“Training is, quite simply, one of the highest-leverage activities a manager can perform.”
― Ben Horowitz, The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers—Straight Talk on the Challenges of Entrepreneurship

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“79 percent of smartphone owners check their device within 15 minutes of waking up every morning.”
― Nir Eyal, Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products

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“Perhaps the CEO’s most important operational responsibility is designing and implementing the communication architecture for her company.”
― Ben Horowitz, The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers—Straight Talk on the Challenges of Entrepreneurship

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“Reading is sometimes thought of as a form of escapism, and it’s a common turn of phrase to speak of getting lost in a book. But a book can also be where one finds oneself; and when a reader is grasped and held by a book, reading does not feel like an escape from life so much as it feels like an urgent, crucial dimension of life itself.”
― Rebecca Mead, My Life in Middlemarch

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