A list of articles, papers, blogs, books and what not to read!

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Technical Books

1. Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs
2. Introduction to Compilers and Language Design
3. How to Design Programs, 2nd Edition

Non-Technical Books

1. The Great CEO Within

Article/Blog

1. Creatures of Thought
2. How Does a Database Work?
3. Build a Business, not an App
4. Is Rails still relevant in 2018 ?

Paper

1. 📖 Reflections on Trusting Trust
2. Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System
3. Tor: The Second-Generation Onion Router
4. How to Share a Secret

On philosophy and life:

1. The Story of Philosophy by Will Durant
2. A History of Western Philosophy by Bertrand Russell
3. Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. Pirsig
4. Sophie's World by Jostein Gaarder
5. Beyond Good and Evil by Friedrich Nietzsche
6. Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
7. The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
8. Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse
9. Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
10. Man and His Symbols by Carl Jung

On Language:

1. The Language Instinct by Steven Pinker
2. Words and Rules by Steven Pinker

• The Pragmatic Programmer by Andrew Hunt and David Thomas
• Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs by Sussman and Abelson
• The C Programming Language by Brian Kernighan and Dennis Ritchie
• Introduction to Algorithms by Cormen, Leiserson, Rivest & Stein
• Design Patterns by the Gang of Four
• The Mythical Man Month by Fred Brooks
• The Art of Computer Programming by Donald Knuth
• Compilers: Principles, Techniques and Tools by Alfred V. Aho, Ravi Sethi and Jeffrey D. Ullman
• Gödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas Hofstadter
• CODE by Charles Petzold
• Coders at Work by Peter Seibel
• Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! by Richard Feynman
• Why's (Poignant) Guide to Ruby by why the lucky stiff
• The Art of Unix Programming by Eric S. Raymond
• Don't Make Me Think by Steve Krug
• The Design of Everyday Things by Donald Norman
• The Practice of Programming by Kernighan and Pike
• JavaScript - The Good Parts by Douglas Crockford
• The Elements of Computing Systems by Noam Nisan and Shimon Schocken
• Modern Operating Systems by Andrew S. Tanenbaum
• Computer Systems - A Programmer's Perspective by Bryant and O'Hallaron
• Hackers and Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age by Paul Graham
• The Soul of a New Machine by Tracy Kidder
• Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. Pirsig
• The Tao of Programming by Geoffrey James
• Masterminds of Programming by Federico Biancuzzi
• How To Solve It by George Polya
• Eloquent Javascript by Marijn Haverbeke

1. The Story of Philosophy by Will Durant
2. A History of Western Philosophy by Bertrand Russell
3. Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. Pirsig
4. Sophie's World by Jostein Gaarder
5. Beyond Good and Evil by Friedrich Nietzsche
6. Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
7. The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
8. Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse
9. Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
10. Man and His Symbols by Carl Jung

• Learn To Program by Chris Pine
• Introduction to Programming with Ruby by Launch School
• Object Oriented Programming with Ruby by Launch School
• Core Ruby Tools by Launch School
• Programming Ruby by David Thomas and Andrew Hunt
• Why's (Poignant) Guide to Ruby by why the lucky stiff
• Ruby Programming by Wikibooks
• I Love Ruby by Karthikeyan A K
• Ruby Best Practices by Gregory Brown
• Ruby Hacking Guide by Minero Aoki

1. The Laws Of Human Nature by Robert Greene

2. Recovery: Freedom from Our Addictions by Russell Brand

3. Atomic Habits by James Clear

4. Rich Dad, Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki

5. The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham

6. The Richest Man In Babylon by George Clason

7. The Little Book Of Common Sense Investing by John C. Bogle

8. Poverty Proof by Douglas Kruger

9. The 4-Hour Work Week by Tim Ferriss

10. Side Hustle by Chris Guillebeau

11. Zero Bugs and Program Faster by Kate Thompson

12. Just Enough Software Architecture: A Risk-Driven Approach by George H. Fairbanks

13. Game Programming Patterns by Robert Nystrom

14. The Effective Engineer by Edmond Lau

15. Thinking Fast & Slow by Daniel Kahneman

16. Principles by Ray Dalio

17. The Count of Monte Cristo

18. The Slight Edge

19. Sapiens

20. The Master and Margarita by Diana Burgin and Katherine O’connor's translation

21. Shogun by James Clavell

22. Musashi by Eiji Yoshikawa

23. How to Change Your Mind

24. Meditations, Marcus Aurelius

25. Cosmic Trigger

26. The Illuminatus Trilogy

27. Prometheus Rising in 2011

• The Road - Cormac McCarthy
• Blood Meridian - Cormac McCarthy
• No Country for Old Men - Cormac McCarthy
• On Writing - Stephen King
• 11/22/63 - Stephen King
• The Stand - Stephen King
• Hell's Angels - Hunter S. Thompson
• East of Eden - John Steinbeck
• Slouching Towards Bethlehem - Joan Didion
• In Cold Blood - Truman Capote
• 2010 - Outliers, Malcom Gladwell
• 2011 - In Defense of Food, Michael Pollan
• 2012 - Born to Run, Christopher McDougall
• 2013 - Four Hour Work Week, Tim Ferriss
• 2014 - Nourishing Traditions, Sally Fallon
• 2015 - Awaken the Giant Within, Tony Robbins
• 2016 - Black Swan, Nicolas Taleb
• 2017 - Surely You’re Joking Mr Feynman, Richard Feynman
• 2018 - The Prophet, Khalil Gibran
• 2019 - Three Body Problem (series), Liu Cixin
• Zen and the art of Motorcycle Maintenance
• The Five Dysfunctions of a Team
• Special Topics in Calamity Physics
• House of Leaves
• Tantra Illuminated
• The King in Yellow and its derivatives
• Gai-Jin by James Clavell
• The Black Swan by Taleb
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