Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by terminal_d 1269 days ago
Books that I read (and re-read) in 2022 that I'd recommend to folks on HN. Ordered from most enjoyable / insightful to least.

- Edward O. Wilson - Biophilia

- Will Durant - The Lessons Of History

- Freeman J. Dyson - A Many-Colored Glass

- Venkatesh Rao - The Gervais Principle

- Ray Bradbury - The Martian Chronicles

- Colin Wilson - The Outsider

- Stanislaw Lem - Cyberiad

- Antonio Martinez - Chaos Monkeys

- Ben Horowitz - What You Do Is Who You Are

- Alice Flaherty - The Midnight Disease

- Oliver Sacks - Musicophilia

- Ken Binmore - Rational Decisions

- Josh Kaufman - The Personal MBA

Edit: All these books made the cut, there were others that I never completed / disliked / wouldn't recommend, or were just plain mediocre / bad.