Books

Inspired by Patrick Collison's Bookshelf, I decided to create my own version and share with you some of the books I own.

The bookshelf data is pulled from Goodreads, fetching the books I mark as owend. The bookshelf will be updated every so often to avoid calling the API excessively.

Currently there are 102 books in my bookshelf. Books marked with a are books I found particularly interesting.

A Brief History of Time - Stephen Hawking

Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions - Brian Christian

American Kingpin: The Epic Hunt for the Criminal Mastermind Behind the Silk Road - Nick Bilton

Are You Smart Enough to Work at Google? - William Poundstone

Awaken the Giant Within - Anthony Robbins

Bill Gates: The Life and Business Lessons of Bill Gates - George Ilian

Black Box Thinking: The Surprising Truth About Success - Matthew Syed

Black Hat Python: Python Programming for Hackers and Pentesters - Justin Seitz

Blockchain Revolution: How the Technology Behind Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies is Changing the World - Don Tapscott

Capitalism Without Capital: The Rise of the Intangible Economy - Jonathan Haskel

Chaos Monkeys: Obscene Fortune and Random Failure in Silicon Valley - Antonio García Martínez

Computational Fairy Tales - Jeremy Kubica

Computer Science Distilled: Learn the Art of Solving Computational Problems - Wladston Ferreira Filho

Computing with Quantum Cats: From Colossus to Qubits - John Gribbin

Crushing It!: How Great Entrepreneurs Build Their Business and Influence—and How You Can, Too - Gary Vaynerchuk

Crush It!: Why Now Is the Time to Cash In on Your Passion - Gary Vaynerchuk

Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World - Cal Newport

Einstein: His Life and Universe - Walter Isaacson

Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future - Ashlee Vance

Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ - Daniel Goleman

Entrepreneur: Jack Ma, Alibaba and the 40 Thieves of Success - Think Maverick

Essential Calculus: Early Transcendentals - James Stewart

Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions - Edwin A. Abbott

Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' Early Days - Jessica Livingston

Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything - Steven D. Levitt

Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In - Roger Fisher

Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't - James C. Collins

Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies - Jared Diamond

Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age - Paul Graham

Hatching Twitter: A True Story of Money, Power, Friendship, and Betrayal - Nick Bilton

Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow - Yuval Noah Harari

How Google Works - Eric Schmidt

How to Lie with Statistics - Darrell Huff

How to Think Like a Mathematician - Kevin Houston

How to Win Friends and Influence People - Dale Carnegie

Hyperspace: A Scientific Odyssey through Parallel Universes, Time Warps and the Tenth Dimension - Michio Kaku

Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion - Robert B. Cialdini

In Search of Schrödinger's Cat: Quantum Physics and Reality - John Gribbin

Introduction to Algorithms - Thomas H. Cormen

Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence - Max Tegmark

Linear Algebra: A Modern Introduction 4th Edition - David Poole

Machine Learning - Ethem Alpaydin

Medieval Technology and Social Change - Lynn Townsend White Jr.

Moneyland: Why Thieves and Crooks Now Rule the World and How To Take It Back - Oliver Bullough

Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It - Chris Voss

Other People's Money: The Real Business of Finance - John Kay

Outliers: The Story of Success - Malcolm Gladwell

Physics of the Impossible: A Scientific Exploration of the World of Phasers, Force Fields, Teleportation and Time Travel - Michio Kaku

Relativity: The Special and the General Theory - Albert Einstein

Rich Dad's Cashflow Quadrant: Rich Dad's Guide to Financial Freedom - Robert T. Kiyosaki

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind - Yuval Noah Harari

Sceptical Essays - Bertrand Russell

Seven Brief Lessons on Physics - Carlo Rovelli

Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of NIKE - Phil Knight

Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action - Simon Sinek

Steve Jobs - Walter Isaacson

SuperFreakonomics: Bigger, Better and Freakier Ideas from a Rogue Economist - Steven D. Levitt

Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies - Nick Bostrom

Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don’t Know - Malcolm Gladwell

The Accidental Billionaires: Sex, Money, Betrayal and the Founding of Facebook - Ben Mezrich

The Airbnb Story: Inside the company disrupting the world - Leigh Gallagher

The Art of Startup Fundraising - Alejandro Cremades

The Art of War. Sun Tzu - Sun Tzu

The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon - Brad Stone

The Facebook Effect: The Inside Story of the Company That Is Connecting the World - David Kirkpatrick

The Finance Book: Understand the Numbers Even If You're Not a Finance Professional - Stuart Warner

The Future of Capitalism: Facing the New Anxieties - Paul Collier

The Gene: An Intimate History - Siddhartha Mukherjee

The Great Gatsby - F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers - Ben Horowitz

The Headspace Guide to Meditation & Mindfulness - Andy Puddicombe

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1) - Douglas Adams

The Industries of the Future - Alec J. Ross

The Innovator’s Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail - Clayton M. Christensen

The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses - Eric Ries

The Lessons of History - Will Durant

The Master Algorithm: How the Quest for the Ultimate Learning Machine Will Remake Our World - Pedro Domingos

The New Turing Omnibus: 66 Excursions In Computer Science - A.K. Dewdney

The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do and How to Change - Charles Duhigg

The Secret Barrister: Stories of the Law and How It's Broken - The Secret Barrister

The Self-Made Billionaire Effect: How Extreme Producers Create Massive Value - John Sviokla

The Silk Roads: A New History of the World - Peter Frankopan

The Strangest Man: The Hidden Life of Paul Dirac, Quantum Genius - Graham Farmelo

The Ten-Day MBA : A Step-By-Step Guide To Mastering The Skills Taught In America's Top Business Schools - Steven Silbiger

The Wolf of Wall Street - Jordan Belfort

Think and Grow Rich - Napoleon Hill

Thinking, Fast and Slow - Daniel Kahneman

To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee

Tools of Titans: The Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons, and World-Class Performers - Timothy Ferriss

Treasure Islands: Uncovering the Damage of Offshore Banking and Tax Havens - Nicholas Shaxson

Tribe of Mentors: Short Life Advice from the Best in the World - Timothy Ferriss

Turing's Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe - George Dyson

Two Scoops of Django: Best Practices for Django 1.8 - Daniel roy Greenfeld

Ultralearning - Scott H. Young

Venture Deals: Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist - Brad Feld

Warren Buffett: The Life and Business Lessons of Warren Buffett - George Ilian

Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy - Cathy O'Neil

What If? Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions - Randall Munroe

What You Do Is Who You Are: How to Create Your Business Culture - Ben Horowitz

Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty - Daron Acemoğlu

You Only Have To Be Right Once: The Rise of the Instant Billionaires Behind Spotify, Airbnb, WhatsApp, and 13 Other Amazing Startups - Randall Lane

Zero to One: Notes on Start Ups, or How to Build the Future - Peter Thiel

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