Luis von Ahn

Own explicit recommendation; he primarily listens to nonfiction audiobooks. Catalog summary, no excerpt copied.

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The Tim Ferriss Show · 2016-01-26 · accessed 2026-10-01

Interview · Own reading recommendation

Transcript pages15 and38: own positive response and explicit reading recommendation, not merely host selection.

Own recommendation qualified for founders with larger teams; not for very new entrepreneurs. He listened twice. Catalog summary, no excerpt copied.

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The Tim Ferriss Show · 2016-01-26 · accessed 2026-10-01

Interview · Own reading recommendation

Transcript page16: initially less useful, later helpful; his approximate more-than30-people context retained rather than universal advice.

Own practical management recommendation; date is transcript publication, not inferred recording. Catalog summary, no excerpt copied.

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The Tim Ferriss Show · 2022-07-18 · accessed 2026-10-01

Interview · Own reading recommendation

Own answer explicitly names Andy Grove and required manager reading; host recap of earlier books is not a new recommendation event.