The Favorite Reads Of Tech Icons


#6 Apple’s Tim Cook

The Apple CEO likes Competing Against Time by George Stalk and he's been known to hand out copies to the employees too.

 

 

#5 Microsoft’s Bill Gates

Microsoft's Bill Gates recently on Reddit revealed that his favorite book of the last decade is Steven Pinker’s “The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined.”

"It's a long but profound look at the reduction in violence and discrimination over time," Gates explained. Other favorites include J.D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye.

"It's very clever. It acknowledges that young people are a little confused, but can be smart about things and see things that adults don't really see. So I've always loved it," he told the Academy of Achievement.

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