莱特兄弟
The Wright Brothers
David McCullough · 初版 2015 年
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为什么值得读
- 揭示无名之辈如何攻克巨资未能解决的难题
- 展现他们作为航空工程奠基人的严谨工程思维
- 深入呈现技术重大突破发生的真实历程
两届普利策奖得主David McCullough讲述了教会人类如何飞翔的那对勇敢兄弟的传奇故事。1903年的一个冬日，在North Carolina州偏远的Outer Banks，来自俄亥俄州的两位默默无闻的兄弟——Wilbur与Orville Wright，改变了历史的进程。随着第一架由人驾驶的重于空气的动力飞行器升空，飞行时代拉开了帷幕。Wright兄弟绝非碰巧交了好运的Dayton自行车修理工，他们拥有卓越的天赋、坚定不移的决心，以及广泛的求知欲与好奇心，这种
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……《自私的基因》——用于理解人类行为；马可·奥勒留的《沉思录》——用于理解如何知足常乐；《债：第一个5000年》——用于从底层理解货币与金融；《莱特兄弟》（Wright Brothers）——用于理解技术突破是如何发生的；《滚雪球》（沃伦·巴菲特传）、安德鲁·卡内基和洛克菲勒传记——用于理解在商界获胜的心态思维（并不是你想的……
…selfish gene - for understanding human behavior Meditations of Marcus Aurelius - for understanding how to be content Debt, the first 5,000 years - for understanding money and finance from the ground up Wright Brothers - for understanding how technological breakthroughs happen Snowball (Warren Buffet), Andrew Carnegie and Rockefeller biographies - for understanding the mental mindset to win in business (it's not what…
我刚读完大卫·麦卡洛（David McCullough）写的《莱特兄弟》（The Wright Brothers）。书中一个非常耐人寻味的点在于，谁也没料到，各国政府大把砸钱[1]却久攻不克的一个难题，竟然会被两个无名小卒给解决了。那些高调的大人物……
I just finished reading The Wright Brothers by David McCullough. A fascinating aspect of the book is how no one expected two unknowns to solve a problem governments had been pouring money into [1] with no success. Every one of the high profile…
看看大卫·麦卡洛写的《莱特兄弟》（The Wright Brothers）[1] 这本书吧。你会发现他们绝非修修补补的业余工匠，而是名副其实的航空工程学开创者。[1] https://www.amazon.com/Wright-Brothers-David-McCullough/dp/1...
Check out the book The Wright Brothers by David McCullough[1]. You will see that they are anything but tinkerers, but more the founders of aeronautical engineering. [1] https://www.amazon.com/Wright-Brothers-David-McCullough/dp/1...
虽然年代早了几十年，但这有点像是大卫·麦卡洛写的《莱特兄弟》（The Wright Brothers）的 tldr 版，我觉得那本书棒极了。推想一下，如果你喜欢这篇文章，你也会有同感。
Though predating it by many decades, this is a bit of a tldr of the book The Wright Brothers by David McCullough which I thought was great. Presumably if you liked this article, you would feel similarly.
……阿什利·万斯《硅谷钢铁侠：马斯克的冒险人生》；杰夫·沙拉《直到最后一人：一战小说》；埃里克·拉森《最后航程：卢西塔尼亚号的沉没》；大卫·麦卡洛《莱特兄弟》。我读过的全部21本书都在这里 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10785428
…Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future by Ashlee Vance To the Last Man: A Novel of the First World War by Jeff Shaara Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania by Erik Larson The Wright Brothers by David McCullough All 21 books I read are here https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10785428
大卫·麦卡洛的《莱特兄弟》；格雷戈里·克劳奇的《富矿之王：约翰·麦凯》；阿什利·万斯的《埃隆·马斯克传》；盖伊·布拉纳姆的《女神生活》；特雷弗·诺亚的《天生有罪》。最后两本当有声书听特别棒……
Wright Brothers by David McCullough Bonanza King: John McKay by Gregory Crouch Elon Musk by Ashlee Vance My Life as a Goddess by Guy Branum Born a Crime by Trevor Noah The last two are especially good as audiobook…