dncrane
This reader’s recommendations and supporting excerpts from the sampled discussions.
2 books
dncrane · Feb 8, 2012
From those I personally recommend "Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs"
dncrane · Feb 8, 2012
and "Gödel, Escher, Bach". SICP might not make it through, but GEB definitely would (although its direct relevance to day-to-day work in web development may be questionable, it should do a lot to spark an interest in computer science).