A life in books.
312 finished books, gathered in one searchable library. The shelves below are personal judgments; the full record is not a recommendation list.
Books I reread every year
The books worth returning to, deliberately and repeatedly.
Groundbreaking books that changed my mind
Books that permanently shifted how I see a subject or the world.
Books I read and don't recommend
A candid record of books I finished but would not suggest to others.
The complete reading record
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Adapt: Why Success Always Starts with Failure
Aleppo
An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals
Awaken the Giant Within
Boom: Bubbles and the End of Stagnation
Build
Built to Sell
Common Sense
Competing Against Luck: The Story of Innovation and Customer Choice
Creative Confidence
Crossing the Chasm, 3rd Edition: Marketing and Selling Disruptive Products to Mainstream Customers (Collins Business Essentials)
David and Goliath
Debt
Delphi Complete Works of David Hume (Illustrated) (Delphi Series Seven Book 12)
Design as Art
Discipline Equals Freedom
Effective DevOps
Finite and Infinite Games
Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions
Flow
Fooled by Randomness
Good Strategy/Bad Strategy
High Output Management
How to Change Your Mind
How to Talk to Anyone, Anytime, Anywhere: The Secrets of Good Communication
I See Satan Fall Like Lightning
Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life
Influence
Leadership Strategy and Tactics
Life Force
Losing My Virginity
Losing My Virginity
Made to Stick
Men, Machines, and Modern Times
Michael O'Leary
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success (Updated Edition)
Negotiation Genius
Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It
No Rules Rules
Notes on Being a Man
On the Genealogy of Morals
Only the paranoid survive: how to exploit the crisis points that challenge every company and career
Outliers
Poor Charlie’s Almanack
Power: Why Some People Have Itand Others Don't
Pre-Suasion
Psychology of the Child (9781541618251)
Psychopolitics
Sabrina
Safe Haven
Sam Walton: Made in America
Scientific Advertising
Seeking SRE: Conversations About Running Production Systems at Scale
Shoe Dog
Start-Up Nation: The Story of Israel's Economic Miracle
That Which Is Seen, and That Which Is Not Seen: An Economic Essay
The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9–5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich - Expanded and Updated
The 48 Laws of Power
The Art of Innovation
The Art of Learning
The Art of Negotiation
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
The Best Interface Is No Interface
The Black Swan
The Book of the Courtier
The Brand Gap
The Cat in the Hat
The Complete Essays of Montaigne
The Courage to Be Disliked_The Japanese Phenomenon That Shows You How to Change Your Life and Achieve Real Happiness
The Culture Code
The Dawn of Everything
The Diversity Myth: Multiculturalism and the Politics of Intolerance at Stanford
The Five Dysfunctions of a Team
The Gospel of Wealth
The Infinity Machine
The New One Minute Manager
The Next Conversation
The Prince
The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion
The Sales Acceleration Formula
The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person’s Guide to Writing in the 21st Century
The Site Reliability Workbook
The Ten Faces of Innovation
The tipping point: how little things can make a big difference
The Use of Knowledge in Society
The Virtue of Selfishness
The WEIRDest People in the World
Toyota Production System: Beyond Large-Scale Production
Traction: A Startup Guide to Getting Customers
Turn the Ship Around!: A True Story of Turning Followers into Leaders
Unlimited Power
What Every BODY is Saying
What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures
Working Backwards
Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future
“Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman”: Adventures of a Curious Character
A Conflict of Visions: Idealogical Origins of Political Struggles
A More Perfect Heaven: How Copernicus Revolutionized the Cosmos
A Nietzsche Reader
A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction
Ada's Algorithm
All Life is Problem Solving
Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder
Autobiography of Malcolm X
Awareness
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional Exam Guide (SAP-C02)
Beyond Good and Evil
Build a Large Language Model (From Scratch)
Bullshit Jobs
Conquerors
Faust I & II
Foundations of Scalable Systems
From Third World to First The Singapore Story: 1965–2000
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
Grey Wolf-- Mustafa Kemal
History of Western Philosophy (Routledge Classics)
How to Get Rich
How To Have A Beautiful Mind
How To Win Friends And Influence People
I Don't Want to Talk About It: Overcoming the Secret Legacy of Male Depression
In Search of a Better World
INSPIRED
Keynes Hayek
Ludwig Wittgenstein: The Duty of Genius
Managing in the Next Society
Managing Oneself
Metamorphosis
Mistakes Were Made
Paul
People's History of the United States, A (P.S.)
Scale
Secrets of Closing the Sale
Staff Engineer: Leadership beyond the management track
System Design Interview – An Insider's Guide: Volume 2
SYSTEMANTICS. THE SYSTEMS BIBLE
Thank You for Arguing
The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell
The Autobiography of Charles Darwin
The Checklist Manifesto
The Design of Everyday Things: Revised and Expanded Edition
The Dream of Enlightenment
The Effective Executive
The Engineering Executive's Primer
The First 90 Days, Updated and Expanded: Proven Strategies for Getting Up to Speed Faster and Smarter
The Fractalist
The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement
The Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail (Management of Innovation and Change)
The Magic of Thinking Big
The Making of a Philosopher
The Myth of the Framework
The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves
The Seven-Day Weekend
The Silicon Valley Sales Method
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
The Tech Resume Inside Out
Thinking in Systems: A Primer
Threshold Resistance
Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier, and Happier
Unreasonable Hospitality
Walt Disney
Why Government Is the Problem (Essays in Public Policy)
الانتخابات والأحزاب السياسية الأمريكية
الدبلوماسية
الكونفوشيوسية
الهندوسية
تاريخ الرياضيات
قاموس فولتير الفلسفي
كيف تقرأ داروين
مصر القديمة
نظرية الفوضى
هوميروس
2. The Fatal Conceit
3. The Constitution of Liberty
Capitalism and the Historians
Conjectures and Refutations
Economics in One Lesson
finished in goodreads - Science and Method
HPC 1 [read here] [0-311] Science and Hypothesis
Million Dollar Weekend: The Surprisingly Simple Way to Launch a 7-Figure Business in 48 Hours
Operationalizing Machine Learning Pipelines: Building Reusable and Reproducible Machine Learning Pipelines Using MLOps
The Dao of Capital: Austrian Investing in a Distorted World
The Dream of Reason
The Exceptionally Simple Theory of Sketching
The Law
The New Silk Roads
The Silk Roads
The Sovereign Individual
Walden and Other Writings
ألبير كامو
أوغسطينوس
إنجلز
الثورة الثقافية الصينية
الفاشية
الفلسفة الألمانية
الوجودية
ديكارت
عصر النهضة
نيتشه
نيوتن
A Man Without a Country
Anything You Want: 40 Lessons for a New Kind of Entrepreneur
Built to Move
Delphi Complete Works of Cato the Elder (Illustrated) (Delphi Ancient Classics Book 67)
Delphi Complete Works of Cicero (Illustrated) (Delphi Ancient Classics)
Great Moments in Architecture
Hell Yeah or No
How to Live
How to Talk to Anyone
HPC 2 The Value of Science
Human Action: A Treatise on Economics
PC - Tender Drawings- 02-05-2023
Radical Candor
So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love
The 4-Hour Body: An Uncommon Guide to Rapid Fat-Loss, Incredible Sex, and Becoming Superhuman
The Anti-Capitalistic Mentality
The Art of Computer Programming: Volume 1 / Fundamental Algorithms, Third Edition
The Bed of Procrustes
The Malay Archipelago
The Open Society and Its Enemies (New One-Volume Edition)
1. The Road to Serfdom
Cracking the Code to a Successful Interview
Daily Rituals How Artists Work
Dig your well before you're thirsty
Draft No. 4
How to Win an Argument
I Will Teach You to Be Rich
Mammoth Math (9780744073829)
Remote
Sapiens - a Graphic History 2 : The Pillars of Civilization (9780063212244)
The Essential Drucker
The Minimalist Entrepreneur: How Great Founders Do More with Less
Top Shelf Kids Club 2012
Trillion Dollar Coach
Alchemy
Hello, Startup
Indistractable
Leonardo da Vinci
MAKE: Bootstrapper's Handbook
No Room for Small Dreams
Open: An Autobiography
Positioning: The Battle for Your Mind
Rework
Strategies for Long-Term Growth
The Visual MBA
The Wild Quest to Uncover How the World's Most Successful People Launched Their Careers
Traction
Universal Principles of Design
Value Proposition Design: How to Create Products and Services Customers Want (Strategyzer)
A Philosophy of Walking
Charlie Brown and Friends
Evil By Design
Poor Charlie's Almanack_ The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger, Expanded Third Edition
The Mom Test: how to talk to customers and learn if your business is a good idea when everybody is lying to you
Bird by Bird
Burn the Fat, Feed the Muscle
Frida Kahlo: An Illustrated Biography
House of Leaves
It Doesn't Have to Be Crazy at Work
Keep Going
Selling the Invisible
Tao Te Ching
The 5 AM Club
The Art of Doing Science and Engineering
The Complete Persepolis
The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It
The Nature of Space and Time
The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph
The Startup Way
The Ultimate Guide to Remote Work
Thoughts on Design
Zen in the Art of Archery
Agnostic
Brief Answers to the Big Questions
Dialogues and Letters
Green Eggs and Ham
How to use graphic design to sell things, explain things, make things look better, make people laugh, make people cry, and (every once in a while) change the world
Judge This
On the Shortness of Life
Presentation Zen: Simple Ideas on Presentation Design and Delivery, 2nd Edition (Ira Katz's Library)
Principles: Life and Work
The Artist's Way
The Creative Habit
The Miracle Morning: The Not-So-Obvious Secret Guaranteed to Transform Your Life (Before 8AM)
The Shape of Design
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
Drawing II
Dream of You
2011 Children Action Comics Special
A Christmas Carol
A Little Bit of Everything For Dummies
A Tale of Two Cities
Children's Bible Comic Book Kings and Prophets
Faidoni
HCSB Holman Christian Standard Bible
Illustrated Fairy Tales (Special Edition)
Learn French - Word Power 101
Mansfield Park: Audio Edition
Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice
Romeo and Juliet
Sense and Sensibility
Seven Great Wonders of The World
Smashwords book 87019
Taken: A Christopher Lance Thriller
The Soulkeepers
The Three Musketeers
What the Bible Says About Muhammad (PBUH)