Ask HN: What's on your reading list? Recommendations?

Recommendations from 18 sampled comments out of 18 eligible comments. This page covers the sample, rather than the entire HN thread.

20 books

zxexz · Mar 22, 2014
especially Cryptonomicon, The Diamond Age and Snowcrash
hallidayjb13 · Mar 27, 2014
'Meditations' by Marcus Aurelius is a good read.
zxexz · Mar 22, 2014
especially Cryptonomicon, The Diamond Age and Snowcrash
ASquare · Mar 22, 2014
Lean Startup is a great starting point to understand the what and why of it.
vktheitgirl · Mar 27, 2014
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
chunky1994 · Mar 22, 2014
I highly recommend it. It's witty and gives you a very different way of looking at what you think makes you happy.
compass-seeker · Mar 22, 2014
A Guide to the Good Life sounds like a worthwhile read
thecooluser · Mar 22, 2014
Very clear explanation of Stoic ideas so probably would have been the best place to start.
hallidayjb13 · Mar 27, 2014
How will you measure your life, by Clayton Christensen (short version: just read it - very good)
hallidayjb13 · Mar 27, 2014
Drive, by Daniel Pink (short version: to be motivated, you need to have/be working toward purpose, autonomy, and mastery)
ASquare · Mar 22, 2014
the most actionable book on the Lean Startup Methodology imho.
thecooluser · Mar 22, 2014
which is another one of my favourite books