Bookshelf
Here’s a list of recommendations for books and other works that have had the largest impact on me and that I feel like I just cannot shut up about!
Books
- Humankind, by Rutger Bregman
Software development
- Designing Data-Intensive Applications, by Martin Kleppmann
Physics
- Computational Physics, by Mark Newman
- Richard Feynman’s Feynman Lectures on Physics
- Steven Strogatz’s Nonlinear Dynamics and Applications
Fiction
- Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality
- Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld and other works
- Carl Sagan’s Contact
- Scott Alexander’s Unsong
Games
- The Outer Wilds (not to be confused with The Outer Worlds)
- Factorio
- Ace Attorney
- Undertale
- Disco Elysium
- Planescape Torment
Movies & TV
- The Man From Earth
- The Good Place