A Guide to Technology, Truth, and Building the Future

This book is a guide to thinking for yourself, seeing possible futures, and learning how to build a piece of the future. By reading this book, you might pick the next great investment, start a billion-dollar company, or start an entirely new country.

“Balaji has the highest 'good idea output rate' of anyone I know. This anthology compiles his insights in one place.”

- Marc Andreessen, co-founder, Netscape and Andreessen Horowitz


Balaji Srinivasan is a brilliant entrepreneur, investor, and futurist. Applying his unique perspective will help you see opportunities, identify breakthrough technologies, and build something tremendous.

Want to sit with Balaji and spend a few hours deep in conversation to absorb all of his biggest ideas?

That’s exactly what this book feels like. It has all of the most useful and timeless ideas from tweets, podcasts, and essays across his entire career.

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Eric Jorgenson

Writer, Builder, and Investor. CEO of Scribe Media. Creator of the Almanack of Naval Ravikant, which sold over one million copies. GP at Rolling Fun, an early-stage investment fund.

His business blog has educated and entertained more than one million readers since 2014. On a quest to create—and eat—the perfect sandwich.

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Jack Butcher

Our Illustrator. Designer by trade, Jack retired from a short career in corporate advertising to spend most of the day on Twitter, building design studio & media brand Visualize Value.

He is a renowned digital artist whose work has moved millions, been auctioned at Christie’s, and is celebrated worldwide.