38 Books That Geeks Might Find Interesting
As some of you know, I read. Alot. I was thinking that alot of people would probably be looking for a good summer read, or a good series of summer reads, so I compiled this legit list. I hope you enjoy yourself, cuddling up with a good copy of Understanding the Linux Kernel.
1. Dune
2. Lifehacker: 88 Tech Tricks to Turbocharge Your Day
3. Understanding the Linux Kernel
4. The Cluetrain Manifesto: The End of Business as Usual
5. Honor Harrington (a personal favorite)
6. The Geek Handbook: User Guide and Documentation for the Geek in Your Life
7. All of the Star Wars Cross-Section books
8. Geek Chic: The Ultimate Guide to Geek Culture
10. Brave New World
11. The Empire of Mind: Digital Piracy and the Anti-Capitalist Movement
12. Space Odyssey: an Anthology of Great Science Fiction Stories
13. Microsoft Rising: …and other tales of Silicon Valley
14. 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
15. Thermopylae: The Battle That Changed The World
16. Naked Conversations: How Blogs are Changing the Way Businesses Talk with Customers
17. 1984
18. Fahrenheit 451
19. Ender’s Game
20. The Hitchhiker’s Guide To the Galaxy
21. Beautiful Code: Leading Programmers Explain How They Think
23. Managing Humans: Biting and Humorous Tales of a Software Engineering Manager
25. The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century
26. Reversing: Secrets of Reverse Engineering
27. The Binary Bible
28. Snowcrash
30. Stranger in a Strange Land
32. I, Robot
34. Foundation
35. Book, PostSecret
36. Neuromancer
37. Mind Hacks
I hope you had fun delving into that list, and that you will continue your absorbtion of the readin material throughout the reast of the summertime.
If you have any thing to add, be it an addition, or a compliment related to the list, feel free to ask it. What would you have added?
Jim March
August 3rd 2007 - 5:56pm
How could you forget Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson?!?
Omer Zach
August 3rd 2007 - 6:23pm
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