I like to read a wide variety of genre from fiction to human psychology. For the mind: Nonviolent Communication by Marshall Rosenberg - A great book on how to communcate more effectively with others. Thinking fast and slow by Daniel Kahneman -He is the only psychologist ever to recieve the Nobel Prize if I remember correctly. This book scientifically digests human biases and errors and how they influence our every day lives and decision making. Sometimes it a bit too technical for my taste and I like mostly the first part. (its not an easy read) I rarely had so many Aha-moments. A random walk down on wall street - For investing your income in stocks. What to do and what no to do. Simple, with facts. Sapiens by Harari -Interesting, I remember it was a great read and fun read. Connecting a lot of dots :) On programming: Designing Data-Intensive Applications by Martin Kleppmann - I am failry a junior web dev, so any material that is clear and explains well is a great source of information and inspiration. This is such a book.…
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- Dune
- Thinking, Fast and Slow
- Designing Data-Intensive Applications
- Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
- The Lord of the Rings
- A Song of Ice and Fire
- Letters from a Stoic
- A Random Walk Down Wall Street
- Computer Systems: A Programmer’s Perspective
- The Power of Now
- Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
- Nonviolent Communication