Reading List

I'm using the tables below to keep track of the books I'm currently reading / have read.

In Progress

Paperbacks

Title	Author	Start Date	Finish Date	Amazon Link
Sakai: Building an Open Source Community	Chuck Severance	10/30/21		here
Go In Action	Erik St. Martin, William Kennedy, Brian Ketelsen	~ 03/01/22		here

Textbooks

Title	Author	Chapter	Start Date	Finish Date	Amazon Link
The Design of Everyday Things: Revised and Expanded Edition	Don Norman		07/11/20		here

Finished

Paperbacks

Title	Author	Start Date	Finish Date	Amazon Link
The Human Use Of Human Beings: Cybernetics And Society	Norbert Wiener	6/20/17	Some point in 2017(?)	here
Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business	Neil Postman	6/7/17	6/20/17 (?)	here
Life's Greatest Secret: The Race to Crack the Genetic Code	Matthew Cobb	1/29/17	~ 3/1/20	here
Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why	Bart Ehrman	12/25/19	12/29/19	here
The Calculating Stars: A Lady Astronaut Novel	Mary Robinette Kowal	12/25/19	~ 2/6/20	here
The Idea of the Brain: The Past and Future of Neuroscience	Matthew Cobb	~ 4/20/20	6/3/20	here
My Life as a Quant: Reflections on Physics and Finance	Emanuel Derman	7/27/20	8/8/20	here
Think Least of Death: Spinoza on How to Live and How to Die	Steven Nadler	11/26/20	Some point in early 2021(?)	here
When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management	Roger Lowenstein	10/2/21	~ 10/21/21	here
Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins Of The Internet	Katie Hafner and Matthew Lyon	4/15/22	5/8/22	here
Leviathan Wakes	James S. A. Corey	01/15/22	2/26/22	here
Caliban's War	James S. A. Corey	02/27/22	04/03/22	here
Abaddon's Gate	James S. A. Corey	04/03/22	05/14/22	here
Cibola Burn	James S. A. Corey	05/19/22	07/05/22	here
What Computer's Still Can't Do	Hubert Dreyfus	07/05/22	10/08/22	here
Lost Christianities: The Battles for Scripture and the Faiths We Never Knew	Bart Ehrman	11/15/22	12/28/12	here

Textbooks

Title	Author	Chapter	Start Date	Finish Date	Amazon Link
Modern Operating Systems (3rd Edition)	Andrew Tanenbaum, Herbert Bos	?	?	04/20/20	?
Computer Networks (5th Edition)	Andrew Tanenbaum, David J. Wetherall	?	08/07/21	06/05/22	here

Queued

This is a list of books (primarily from Humble Bundles) that I want to finish reading at some point.

Artificial Intelligence

Musts

• Cybernetics
• The Deep Learning Revolution
• A Life in Cybernetics

Maybes

• Artificial Intelligence: The Very Idea
• Artifical Minds
• Made-Up Minds: A Constructivist Approach to Artificial Intelligence
• Understanding Intelligence

Applied Machine Learning

Musts

• Introduction to Machine Learning with Python

Maybes

• Applied Text Analysis with Python
• Natural Language Processing with Python
• Natural Language Processing with PyTorch
• Deep Learning Cookbook
• Thoughtful Machine Learning with Python

Circuit Design / Electronics

Musts

• Electronics For Dummies, 3rd Edition

Maybes

• Circuitbuilding Do-It-Yourself For Dummies
• Complete Electronics Self-Teaching Guide with Projects

Systems Administration

Musts

• AWS System Administration
• Kubernetes: Up and Running

Maybes

• Cloud Native Infrastructure
• DNS and BIND, 5th Edition

Programming

Musts

• Making Software: What Really Works, and Why We Believe It
• Elegant SciPy
• Testing Python: Applying Unit Testing, TDD, BDD and Acceptance Testing
• Test-Driven Development with Python, 2nd Edition
• Algorithms in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition
• Fluent Python

Maybes

• Cracking Codes with Python
• Designing Distributed Systems
• The Art of Readable Code
• 97 Things Every Programmer Should Know

Operating Systems

Musts

• Modern Operating Systems

Maybes

• Linux Programming Interface

Mathematics/Statistics

• Think Bayes

Imaging

• Digital Image Processing, 4th Edition

Personal Finance

• Get a Financial Life: Personal Finance in Your Twenties and Thirties

Popular Science

• This Is Your Brain on Parasites: How Tiny Creatures Manipulate Our Behavior and Shape Society
• The Big Picture: On the Origins of Life, Meaning, and the Universe Itself