Bookshelf
A plaintext list of books I have been reading or keeping nearby. The previous interactive version is preserved in Maker Space.
Economics
Philosophy
- A Pattern Language, Christopher Alexander, Sara Ishikawa, and Murray Silverstein, 1977.
- Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, Ludwig Wittgenstein, 1922.
- Meditations, Marcus Aurelius, 180.
- Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, Robert M. Pirsig, 1974.
- The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, Thomas S. Kuhn, 1962.
Science
- Thinking, Fast and Slow, Daniel Kahneman, 2011.
- Gödel, Escher, Bach, Douglas Hofstadter, 1979.
- Metamagical Themas: Questing for the Essence of Mind and Pattern, Douglas R. Hofstadter, 1985.
- Biophilia, Edward O. Wilson, 1984.
- The Elements of Statistical Learning, Hastie, Tibshirani, Friedman, 2009.
- Image and Brain: The Resolution of the Imagery Debate, Stephen M. Kosslyn, 1994.
Technology
- The Innovator’s Dilemma, Clayton Christensen, 1997.
- Giant Brains: or Machines That Think, Edmund Callis Berkeley, 1949.
- The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation, Jon Gertner, 2012.
- The Dream Machine: J.C.R. Licklider and the Revolution That Made Computing Personal, M. Mitchell Waldrop, 2001.
- The Art of Doing Science and Engineering, Richard Hamming, 1997.