Recorded Readings

The American Way of Killing featured image

The American Way of Killing

the invention of an epidemic

Yaoliang Yu

• Oct 4, 2026 • 1 min read

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The Map of My Life

人生的地图

Yaoliang Yu

• Aug 22, 2026 • 2 min read

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The Nvidia Way

Jensen Huang and the making of a tech giant

Yaoliang Yu

• Aug 2, 2026 • 1 min read

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My Journeys in Economic Theory

Edmund Phelps

Yaoliang Yu

• Jun 4, 2026 • 26 min read

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When Genius Failed

the rise and fall of long-term capital management

Yaoliang Yu

• Feb 23, 2026 • 26 min read

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Breakneck

China's quest to engineer the future

Yaoliang Yu

• Dec 1, 2025 • 1 min read

我只会算术，惰者集 featured image

我只会算术，惰者集

i can only do arithmetic, the collection of a lazy man

Yaoliang Yu

• Nov 9, 2025 • 2 min read

数学与创造，可变思考 featured image

数学与创造，可变思考

math and creativity, variable thinking

Yaoliang Yu

• Oct 20, 2025 • 5 min read

世界是概率的 featured image

世界是概率的

the world is probabilistic

Yaoliang Yu

• Sep 28, 2025 • 1 min read

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张忠谋自传

autobiography of Morris Chang

Yaoliang Yu

• Sep 25, 2025 • 1 min read

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春夜十话

ten conversations in a spring night: math and emotion

Yaoliang Yu

• Sep 10, 2025 • 1 min read

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Breaking Through

my life in science

Yaoliang Yu

• Jun 4, 2025 • 18 min read

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The Thinking Machine

Jensen Huang, Nvidia, and the world's most coveted microchip

Yaoliang Yu

• May 14, 2025 • 1 min read

The Dean of Shandong featured image

The Dean of Shandong

confessions of a minor bureaucrat at a Chinese university

Yaoliang Yu

• May 8, 2025 • 10 min read

The Random Walk Guide to Investing featured image

The Random Walk Guide to Investing

ten rules for financial success

Yaoliang Yu

• Dec 9, 2024 • 14 min read

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In A Flight of Starlings

the wonders of complex systems

Yaoliang Yu

• Nov 18, 2024 • 7 min read

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Eye of the Hurricane

an autobiography of Richard Bellman

Yaoliang Yu

• Jul 15, 2024 • 31 min read