From The Greats
such a quick read
Evidence details
Tobi Lütke: The Skills AI Makes More ValuableIn the books segment of the 2026 Knowledge Project interview, Lütke returns to Parkinson's Law and praises it as a quick read.
The quote is taken word for word from the source.
The Knowledge Project · 2026-09-15 · accessed 2026-09-27
Video · Official Knowledge Project interview recording
Direct captions around 01:01:54–01:04:23: Lütke names Parkinson's Law among books he returns to and calls it a quick read. Book identity is matched to Open Library work OL722672W.
one of the books I give to my executives is Parkinson's Law
Evidence details
Tobi Lütke: Calm Progress (#152)In a separate Knowledge Project interview, Lütke explicitly names Parkinson's Law as a book he gives to his executives.
The quote is taken word for word from the source.
Farnam Street · Episode #152; date not listed on the transcript page · accessed 2026-09-27
Podcast · Knowledge Project interview transcript
The transcript states that one of the books Lütke gives his executives is Parkinson's Law and calls it an 80-page read. This independent primary source makes the recommendation explicit.