Many bookshelves are filled with useless books, outdated magazines and workbooks from long-forgotten college or high-school courses. Some advice to the owners of these shelves: Prune your library ...

Are all business books useless? My book is a business book, but not that kind of business book — you know, the “73 things every person must do to succeed” type of book.

The late former Fed chief called it "much more abstract, and much more useless." ...

How do artificial intelligences get so intelligent? The same way we do, they get a library card and head on over to read up on their favorite topics. Or at least that’s the joke that [Jakob W… ...

Ten years ago, I was obsessed with reading those useless Japanese invention books. I was re-reading the timeless book today, when I suddenly realized…. the book is just like Kickstarter and ...

The book “If Nietzsche Were a Narwhal,” by Justin Gregg, contrasts human thought with animal intelligence. The people come up short.

Somehow, that got transposed into “Useless America” and so the non-existent book was born. “You know how computers are,” Crace joked from the stage of the library’s Mark Taper Auditorium.

What's the book? Number Freak: From 1 to 200, the Hidden Language of Numbers Revealed by Derrick Niederman. Why is it useless? Each chapter just lists weird facts about each number from one to two ...

What's the book? Oy! Do This Not That!: 100 Simple Swaps That Can Save Your Life, Your Money, or Your Mother from a Heart Attack, God Forbid! by Ellis Weiner. Why is it useless? It's a jokey book ...