Bookshelf

Some of what I have read (or plan to read) starting Sep 2021. I've written on how I find good books to read here.

Writing A Compiler In Go

Thorsten Ball

Writing An Interpreter In Go

Thorsten Ball

100 Go Mistakes

Telva Harsanyi

Concurrency in Go

Katherine Cox-Buday

Learning Go

Jon Bodner

Mastering Monero

SerHack

The UNIX-HATERS Handbook

Simson Garfinkel, Daniel Weise & Steven Strassmann

Merchants of Death

H.C. Engelbrecht & F.C. Hanighen

Let's Go!

Alex Edwards

The Maniac

Benjamin Labatut

The Architecture of Open Source Applications

Amy Brown & Greg Wilson

Financial Theory with Python: A Gentle Introduction

Yves Hilpisch

The Three-Body Problem

Cixin Liu

The Gray Lady Winked

Ashley Rindsberg

Architecting Distributed Transactional Applications

Guy Harrison, Andrew Marshall & Charles Custer

Pro Bash Programming

Chris Johnson

Chaos: Making a New Science

James Gleick

The Deficit Myth

Stephanie Kelton

The Unabomber Manifesto

Theodore Kaczynski

The Economics of Abundance

Wolfgang Hoeschele

Poor Charlie's Almanack

Peter D. Kaufman

The Art of SQL

Stephane Faroult with Peter Robson

Black Edge

Sheelah Kolhatkar

The Little Book of Deep Learning

François Fleuret

Superintelligence

Nick Bostrom

Building Browser Extensions

Matt Frisbie

Crafting Interpreters

Robert Nystrom

Making NES Games in Assembly

Kevin Zurawel

Learn Rust in a Month of Lunches

David MacLeod

The Ultimate Guide to React Native Optimization

Callstack

Fahrenheit 451

Ray Bradbury

The API-First Transformation

Kin Lane

Formgiving

Bjarke Ingels Group

Build Your Own Redis with C/C++

James Smith

Thinking in Systems

Donella H. Meadows

The House of Morgan

Ron Chernow

Make Something Wonderful

Steve Jobs

Economics in One Lesson

Henry Hazlitt

Life Between Buildings

Jan Gehl

The Black Swan

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

The Society of Minds

Marvin Minsky

Real Food/Fake Food

Larry Olmsted

Out Of Thin Air

Michael Crawley

Boom and Bust

William Quinn & John D. Turner

A History of the Global Stock Market

B. Mark Smith

The Richest Man In Babylon

George Samuel Clason

High Performance Django

Peter Baumgartner & Yann Malet

The Temple of Django Database Performance

Andrew Brookins

The Big Short

Michael Lewis

Flash Boys

Michael Lewis

Zero To Production In Rust

Luca Palmieri

Escape into Meaning

Evan Puschak

Cutting for Stone

Abraham Verghese

Prisoners of Geography

Tim Marshall

When McKinsey Comes to Town

Walt Bogdanich, Michael Forsythe

Token Economy

Shermin Voshmgir

Command and Control

Eric Schlosser

Sun and Steel

Yukio Mishima

Damage

Tris Dixon

The Creative Gene

Hideo Kojima

The Network State

Balaji Srinivasan

PostgreSQL: Up and Running

Leo S. Hsu and Regina O. Obe

Unrestricted Warfare

Colonel Qiao Liang, Colonel Wang Xiangsui

Snow Crash

Neal Stephenson

The Psychedelic Experience

Timothy Leary

Founders at Work

Jessica Livingston

Dune

Frank Herbert

The Other Brain

R. Douglas Fields

The Ethics of Money Production

Jorg Guido Hulsmann

Happier, No Matter What

Tal Ben-Shahar

Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

John Perkins

Machine Learning For Absolute Beginners

Oliver Theobald

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

Jules Verne

History of Money

Glyn Davies

Build

Tony Fadell

Emergent Tokyo

Joe McReynolds

This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends

Nicole Perlroth

The Art of Attack

Maxie Reynolds

The Art of Cyberwarfare

Jon DiMaggio

Drawdown

Paul Hawken

Primates of the World

Jean-Jacques Petter

Primate Behavioral Ecology

Karen B. Strier

The Year Round Solar Greenhouse

Lindsey Schiller

Feeding the World

Giovanni Federico

Where Is My Flying Car?

J. Storrs Hall

The Dream Machine

M. Mitchell Waldrop

Nineteen Eighty-Four

George Orwell

Weapons of Math Destruction

Cathy O'Neil

Wax & Gold

Sam McManus

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A Philosophy of Software Design

John Ousterhout

The Pragmatic Programmer

Andrew Hunt and David Thomas

Two Scoops of Django

Daniel and Audrey Roy Greenfeld

Designing Great Web APIs

James Higginbotham

I Didn't Do It for You

Michela Wrong

Atomic Habits

James Clear

The Bitcoin Standard

Saifedean Ammous

AI Superpowers

Kai-Fu Lee

The Shadow King

Maaza Mengiste

Docker Up and Running

Sean P. Kane

The Design of Everyday Things

Don Norman

GDP

Diane Coyle

The Shockwave Rider

John Brunner

Computing With Data

Guy Lebanon, Mohamed El-Geish

Dead Aid

Dambisa Mayo

Why We Sleep

Matthew Walker

Show Your Work

Austin Kleon

Decoupled Django

Valentino Gagliardi

Designing Data-Intensive Applications

Martin Kleppmann