Books like Just for fun
Just for fun by Linus Torvalds reads as humorous, candid. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
Makers
Cory Doctorow · 2009
Both explore innovation & open-source
75% genome match
Elon Musk
Ashlee Vance · 2013
Both explore innovation & entrepreneurship
68% genome match
Founders at work
Jessica Livingston · 2007
Both explore entrepreneurship & innovation
68% genome match
I, Steve
Steven Jobs · 2011
Both explore innovation & entrepreneurship
68% genome match
Steve Jobs
Walter Isaacson · 2011
Both explore innovation
83% genome match
Here comes everybody
Clay Shirky · 2008
Both explore internet culture
68% genome match
The Google story
David A. Vise · 2005
Both explore entrepreneurship & innovation
68% genome match
The Road Ahead
Bill Gates · 1995
Both explore innovation
65% genome match
The Year Without Pants
Scott Berkun · 2013
Both explore innovation
68% genome match
Lean Startup
Eric Ries · 2011
Both explore innovation
62% genome match
AI superpowers
Kai-Fu Lee · 2018
Both explore innovation
65% genome match
My life and work
Ford, Henry · 1922
Both explore innovation & entrepreneurship
67% genome match
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