You can always rely on the Lindy effect in times like these. Except for technical books, I try not to read any book that have been published in the last 20 year

You can always rely on the Lindy effect in times like these. Except for technical books, I try not to read any book that have been published in the last 20 years. Old books that are still read will continue to be relevant while the current NYT best seller is more likely to fall into obscurity.