Today’s Solutions: June 10, 2026

The bad thing is that one time a stack of said books collapsed on my desk neighbor. Without a doubt, the books that moved me most this year focused on psychology and behavioral science — and as 2016 draws to a close, I’m reflecting on everything I learned. Below, I’ve rounded up the most meaningful insights from all that reading.

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