Ask HN: Books you read in 2023 and recommend for 2024?
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jesterson · Dec 9, 2023would you kindly elaborate how the book helped to changed thinking?
__rito__ · Dec 8, 2023"Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance" by Robert Pirsig.
troupe · Dec 7, 2023The Little Schemer is a tutorial.
__rito__ · Dec 8, 2023"The Diamond Age" by Neal Stephenson. Very good story, world buulding, nice technology.
velavar · Dec 7, 2023I also do think the best parts of the story do come later in books 2 and 3
velavar · Dec 7, 2023I'll always bring up The Three-body problem because I re-read it every year
sirohsis144 · Dec 8, 2023The Glass Bead Game, Hermann Hesse
__rito__ · Dec 8, 2023"Anna Karenina" by Tolstoy. Made me face deeper parts of my mind.
__rito__ · Dec 8, 2023the whole Three Body Problem/Remembrance of Earth's Past trilogy
beretguy · Dec 7, 2023Remembrance of Earth’s Past trilogy by Liu Cixin. Sci-fi.
tsujamin · Dec 7, 2023Probably one of my favourite science fiction series now
croo · Dec 8, 2023The Red Rising saga is something I stumbled on by chance
pjmorris · Dec 18, 2023'The Information', Gleick. A tour of the ideas and technologies underneath how we became so dependent on bits.