Reading list
Books
Currently reading
- The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring - J.R.R Tolkien
- Indistractable - Nir Eyal
Backlog
- Read Write Own - Chris Dixon
- The Paradox of Choice - Barry Schwartz
- The Design of Everyday Things - Don Norman
- Don't Make Me Think - Steve Krug
- Code Complete - Steve McConnell
- The Mythical Man Month - Fred Brooks
- The Denial of Death - Ernest Becker
- The Second Mountain - David Brooks
- The Startup of You - Reid Hoffman
- Deep Work - Cal Newport
- Nexus - Yuval Noah Harari
- Shape - Jordan Ellenberg
Read
2025
- Test-Driven Development - Kent Beck
Articles/Sites
Backlog
- The Absolute Minimum Every Software Developer Absolutely, Positively Must Know About Unicode and Character Sets (No Excuses!)
- Statecharts
- You Cannot Have Exactly-Once Delivery
- Security, Maintainability, Velocity: Choose One
- How To Ensure Idempotency In An Eventual Consistent DDD/CQRS Application
- Fostering a culture that values stability and reliability
- nownownow
- The ABC of CBT
- Parse, don't validate
- The creative agency of small projects
- No assembly required: the benefits of an opinionated platform
- A Brief History & Ethos of the Digital Garden
- indieweb.org/
- Pace Layering
Read
- Functional Domain Driven Design: Simplified
- Writing Python like it's Rust
- Making Illegal States Unrepresentable
- Brutalist Web Design
- Keep a Changelog
- Choose Boring Technology
- Hexagonal Architecture in Rust
- Things You Should Never Do, Part 1
- An Interactive Guide to Flexbox
- A half-hour to learn Rust
- Stop inventing product problems; start solving customer problems
- Evergreen notes
- Write notes for yourself by default, disregarding audience
- slashpages.net