Poor Charlie's Almanack

Ek includes Poor Charlie's Almanack in his One Grand Books top-ten list and calls it the ultimate collection of Munger's speeches.

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One Grand Books · 2017-07-17 · accessed 2026-06-22

Reading list · Top-ten books list

One Grand Books publishes Daniel Ek's top-ten books page with first-person blurbs for each listed book.

Houston named Poor Charlie's Almanack in the same core reading-list answer and explained its value for mental models and judgment.

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Tim Ferriss · 2018-08-29 · accessed 2026-06-23

Transcript · Podcast transcript

In response to Ferriss's core-reading-list question, Houston names Poor Charlie's Almanack as one of a couple favorite books and explains its decision-making value.

Collison's official bookshelf says the page is a physical-books catalog, not an overall list, but explains that books shown in green are titles he thought were particularly great.

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Patrick Collison · mid 2026 note on page; original list kept for posterity · accessed 2026-06-21

Personal website · Personal bookshelf rating

The page says Collison flagged a few books he thought were particularly great in green. This row imports only green-marked titles and does not treat the full bookshelf as a recommendation list.

Catalog summary of his own reading selection; no transcript excerpt copied.

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The Tim Ferriss Show · 2015-08-18 · accessed 2026-10-01

Interview · Own reading selection

Own positive reading selection, PDF page38. Original episode date; no edition inferred from the 2018 PDF path.

Own positive reading account. No claim that all ideas are validated or that a specific investment result follows. Catalog summary, no excerpt copied.

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Starting Greatness / Medium · 2019-12-02 · accessed 2026-10-01

Article · Own positive reading account

Original author byline and publication date displayed; linked book has positive assessment alongside own reading account.

Favorite-book attribution in the original host’s notes, without a direct quotation or preferred edition.

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Barry Ritholtz · 2019-08-17 · accessed 2026-10-01

Podcast · Original interview show notes

The original show notes list this among Wolfe’s favorite books. Their Peter D. Kaufman attribution identifies the editor; the canonical catalog retains Charles T. Munger as the principal author.