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To Read 2018

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#2
Cover 6

Eastern Wisdom, Modern Life

Eastern Wisdom, Modern Life: Collected Talks 1960-1969
  • Alan Watts
41 read
#3
Thing Explainer
Thing Explainer
  • Randall Munroe
3.9883 reads
#4
Cover 8

Six Easy Pieces / Six Not-So-Easy Pieces

Six Easy Pieces / Six Not-So-Easy Pieces
  • Richard P. Feynman
32 reads
#5
The Three-Body Problem
The Three-Body Problem
  • Cixin Liu
  • Ken Liu (Translator)
3.941,906 reads
#6
The Future Is History
The Future Is History
  • Masha Gessen
4.2716 reads
#7
Stealing Fire: How Silicon Valley, the Navy SEALs, and Maverick Scientists Are Revolutionizing the Way We Live and Work
Stealing Fire: How Silicon Valley, the Navy SEALs, and Maverick Scientists Are Revolutionizing the Way We Live and Work
  • Steven Kotler
41 read
#8
Nexus
Nexus
  • Ramez Naam
3.89127 reads
#9
Rationality: From AI to Zombies
Rationality: From AI to Zombies
  • Eliezer Yudkowsky
4.3323 reads
#10
Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress
Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress
  • Steven Pinker
4.172 reads
#11
Open
Open
  • Andre Agassi
  • J.R. Moehringer
4.3994 reads
#12
The Right Stuff
The Right Stuff
  • Tom Wolfe
4.282 reads
#13
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst
  • Robert M. Sapolsky
4.2165 reads
#14
Cover 6

Life 3.0

Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
  • Max Tegmark
3.9315 reads
#15
Discipline Equals Freedom: Field Manual
Discipline Equals Freedom: Field Manual
  • Jocko Willink
3.6528 reads
#16
Solve for Happy
Solve for Happy
  • Mo Gawdat
3.6714 reads
#17
Born A Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
Born A Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
  • Trevor Noah
4.55691 reads
#18
Leaving Microsoft to change the world
Leaving Microsoft to change the world
  • John Wood
  • Wood, John
43 reads
#19
Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
  • Shunryu Suzuki
4.0275 reads
#20
Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel
Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel
  • Rolf Potts
3.8652 reads
#21
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
  • Matthew Walker
4.34396 reads
#22
Letters to a Young Contrarian
Letters to a Young Contrarian
  • Christopher Hitchens
4.1123 reads
#23
Programming Elixir: Functional |> Concurrent |> Pragmatic |> Fun
Programming Elixir: Functional |> Concurrent |> Pragmatic |> Fun
  • Dave Thomas
4.674 reads
#24
Programming Phoenix: Productive |> Reliable |> Fast
Programming Phoenix: Productive |> Reliable |> Fast
  • Chris McCord
  • Bruce A. Tate
  • José Valim
4.179 reads
#25
Seven Languages in Seven Weeks
Seven Languages in Seven Weeks
  • Bruce A. Tate
3.7513 reads
#26
Seven Concurrency Models In Seven Weeks When Threads Unravel
Seven Concurrency Models In Seven Weeks When Threads Unravel
  • Paul Butcher
4.52 reads
#27
Deep Learning with Python
Deep Learning with Python
  • Francois Chollet
54 reads
#28
Cover 1

Docker

Docker: Up and Running
  • Karl Matthias
  • Sean P. Kane
3.673 reads
#29
How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence
How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence
  • Michael Pollan
4.13194 reads
#30
All Systems Red
All Systems Red
  • Martha Wells
4.062,063 reads
#31
Thinking Forth
Thinking Forth
  • Leo Brodie
43 reads
#32
Metaprogramming Elixir
Metaprogramming Elixir
  • Chris McCord
01 read
#33
The Go Programming Language
The Go Programming Language
  • Alan A.A. Donovan
  • Brian W. Kernighan
4.522 reads
#34
Understanding Computation
Understanding Computation
  • Tom Stuart
44 reads
#35
Our Mathematical Universe: My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality
Our Mathematical Universe: My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality
  • Max Tegmark
4.0934 reads
#36
Consider the Lobster and Other Essays
Consider the Lobster and Other Essays
  • David Foster Wallace
4.29110 reads
#37
Factfulness
Factfulness
  • Hans Rosling
4.34327 reads
#38
Calypso
Calypso
  • David Sedaris
4.03198 reads
#39
Types and Programming Languages
Types and Programming Languages
  • Benjamin C. Pierce
4.254 reads
#40
Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code
Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code
  • Martin Fowler
3.9747 reads
#41
Cover 6

Smalltalk Best Practice Patterns

Smalltalk Best Practice Patterns
  • Kent Beck
00 reads
#42
Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture
Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture
  • Martin Fowler
  • David Rice
  • Matthew Foemmel
  • Edward Hieatt
  • Robert Mee
414 reads
#43
Algorithms Unlocked
Algorithms Unlocked
  • Thomas H. Cormen
41 read
#44
Good Math: A Geek's Guide to the Beauty of Numbers, Logic, and Computation
Good Math: A Geek's Guide to the Beauty of Numbers, Logic, and Computation
  • Mark C. Chu-Carroll
3.335 reads
#45
Cover 7

Rebuilding Rails

Rebuilding Rails
  • Noah Gibbs
4.333 reads
#46
Slack
Slack
  • Tom DeMarco
4.2911 reads
#47
This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor
This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor
  • Adam Kay
4.29213 reads
#48
The Last Lecture
The Last Lecture
  • Randy Pausch
4.1965 reads
#49
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
  • Nassim Nicholas Taleb
3.72177 reads
#50
Educated: A Memoir
Educated: A Memoir
  • Tara Westover
4.431,052 reads
#51
Lab Rats
Lab Rats
  • Dan Lyons
44 reads
#52
The Coddling of the American Mind
The Coddling of the American Mind
  • Jonathan Haidt
  • Greg Lukianoff
4.0474 reads
#53
Blindsight
Blindsight
  • Peter Watts
3.8328 reads
#54
Revelation Space
Revelation Space
  • Alastair Reynolds
3.86284 reads
#55
Redshirts
Redshirts
  • John Scalzi
3.83594 reads
#56
Seveneves
Seveneves
  • Neal Stephenson
3.91549 reads
#57
Pandora's Star
Pandora's Star
  • Peter F. Hamilton
4.07254 reads
#58
House of Suns
House of Suns
  • Alastair Reynolds
4.2176 reads
#59
Fascism: A Warning
Fascism: A Warning
  • Madeleine K. Albright
4.569 reads
#60
The Vital Question: Energy, Evolution, and the Origins of Complex Life
The Vital Question: Energy, Evolution, and the Origins of Complex Life
  • Nick Lane
4.2715 reads
#61
The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom
The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom
  • Jonathan Haidt
42 reads
#62
All the Light We Cannot See
All the Light We Cannot See
  • Anthony Doerr
4.19885 reads
#63
Aurora
Aurora
  • Kim Stanley Robinson
3.66178 reads