I'm sure there are many, but a few that jump to mind, in no particular order, and spanning both fiction and non-fiction: The Selfish Gene - Dawkins A New Kind of Science - Wolfram The Singularity is Near - Kurzweil Gödel, Escher, Bach - Hofstadter Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies - Hofstadter Atlas Shrugged - Rand The Fountainhead - Rand Nineteen Eighty-Four - Orwell The Trouble With Physics - Lee Smolin Time Reborn - Lee Smolin Ambient Findability - Peter Morville Emergence: The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities, and Software - Steven Johnson Six Degrees: The Science of a Connected Age - Duncan Watts Linked: How Everything Is Connected to Everything Else and What It Means for Business, Science, and Everyday Life - Albert-laszlo Barabasi Artificial Life - Steven Levy The Four Steps To The Epiphany - Steve Blank The World is Flat - Thomas Friedman not a book, but the various writings of Douglas Engelbart - http://www.dougengelbart.org/library/library.html Glasshouse - Charles Stross Permutation City - Greg Egan Neuromancer - William Gibson The Shockwave Rider - John Brunner The Society of Mind - Marvin Minsky…
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- Atlas Shrugged
- The Selfish Gene
- Neuromancer
- Nineteen Eighty-Four
- Fooled by Randomness
- The Fountainhead
- The Black Swan
- The Four Steps to the Epiphany
- Permutation City
- Gödel, Escher, Bach
- The Singularity Is Near
- A New Kind of Science
- Glasshouse
- The World Is Flat
- The Society of Mind
- The Shockwave Rider
- Artificial Life
- Emergence: The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities, and Software
- Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies
- Time Reborn
- The Trouble with Physics
- Ambient Findability
- Six Degrees: The Science of a Connected Age
- The Origin of Wealth: The Radical Remaking of Economics and What It Means for Business and Society