Book description
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - "This book delivers completely new and refreshing ideas on how to create value in the world."--Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta "Peter Thiel has built multiple breakthrough companies, and Zero to One shows how."--Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla The great secret of our time is that there are still uncharted frontiers to explore and new inventions to create. In Zero to One, legendary entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel shows how we can find singular ways to create those new things. Thiel begins with the contrarian premise that we live in an age of technological stagnation, even if we're too distracted by shiny mobile devices to notice. Information technology has improved rapidly, but there is no reason why progress should be limited to computers or Silicon Valley. Progress can be achieved in any industry or area of business. It comes from the most important skill that every leader must master: learning to think for yourself. Doing what someone else already knows how to do takes the world from 1 to n, adding more of something familiar. But when you do something new, you go from 0 to 1. The next Bill Gates will not build an operating system. The next Larry Page or Sergey Brin won't make a search engine. Tomorrow's champions will not win by competing ruthlessly in today's marketplace. They will escape competition altogether, because their businesses will be unique. Zero to One presents at once an optimistic view of the future of progress in America and a new way of thinking about innovation: it starts by learning to ask the questions that lead you to find value in unexpected places.
Valley Guardian
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K-9
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Osprey
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Moon Orchid
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Dewdrop Doll
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Spicy Thunder
With ListenBook Pro, I can customize the tone of the sound to match my preferences – it's a fantastic touch. This app's ease of use has made reading an integral part of my everyday life. The app's performance is unparalleled. It's like it's tailor-made for my device. Finally, an app that handles all my audiobook formats effortlessly. ListenBook is a must-have!
Loot
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Juno Cream
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Houston Rocket
ListenBook's focus on quality and user experience has made it my go-to app for audiobooks and educational content. Looping playback and shuffle features keep my audiobook sessions engaging and fresh. With support for various formats, I can finally listen to my diverse audiobook collection.
Pepper Legs
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Preach Man
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Spellbinder
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BuffFreak
This app's efficient downloading process ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks whenever and wherever. The download options are versatile, making it a breeze to get my favorite audiobooks on the go. ListenBook's player features, like chapters and bookmarks, make it a versatile tool for any listener.
Pink C
ListenBook's support for a variety of audio formats makes it a versatile and essential app for audiobook enthusiasts. Adjustable playback speed is a brilliant feature. It adds a layer of customization to my audiobook enjoyment. The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books while commuting.
Moon Radar
Audiobooks on the go – this app's design prioritizes convenience. Downloading books over WiFi is quick and hassle-free. Very convenient. The app is perfect for people who love to multitask. I can listen while cooking.
Swedish Pixie
Audiobooks have made my commutes so much more enjoyable, and I'm always excited to listen. Audiobooks anytime, anywhere – this app's functionality is a reader's delight. The library organization feature is a blessing. My audiobooks are finally organized and easy to find. The app is so versatile. It works with all my audiobook formats. An audiobook I’ll listen to again! The story was engaging, and the narrator’s performance made it even better. Some parts were so well-delivered that I replayed them just to hear the emotion again.
Wanted Candy
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Sun Leo
I can't imagine my audiobook routine without ListenBook's intuitive and user-friendly design. I've recommended ListenBook to all my fellow bookworms. It's a true companion for audiobook lovers.
Club Nola
Audiobooks have become my escape from reality – a journey into captivating worlds. I'm hooked on this app's ability to turn any moment into a reading opportunity. 🏡 Embracing audiobooks while tidying up the house – it's like having a helper! 🏠📚 Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice adds a layer of personalization that I never knew I needed. Playback speed and volume controls are fantastic.
Nessie Pork
Say goodbye to monotony – this app's diverse format compatibility and intuitive controls have turned every moment into a thrilling audiobook experience. 📱🔊 Adjusting the tone of the voice is a unique feature that adds a personalized touch to the listening experience.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience