Books & Reading

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Designing Data-Intensive Applications

Designing Data-Intensive Applications

by Martin Kleppmann

The big ideas behind reliable, scalable, and maintainable applications.

35% • Chapter 3
Current Notes: Understanding the trade-offs between consistency and availability in distributed systems.

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Recent Reviews

Chip War

Chip War

by Chris Miller

★★★★★
Completed: 2024-08-10

A gripping and well-researched narrative of how semiconductors became the linchpin of global power. Chris Miller connects the dots between military dominance, economic development, and the race for control over the world’s most advanced chips.

technology geopolitics semiconductors history
The Mom Test

The Mom Test

by Rob Fitzpatrick

★★★★★
Completed: 2024-03-15

A practical guide to having honest customer conversations that uncover real problems and opportunities, rather than just collecting compliments. The 'Mom Test' helps you ask better questions—ones even your mom can't lie about.

business startup customer-research product-development
Atomic Habits

Atomic Habits

by James Clear

★★★★★
Completed: 2024-03-10

A practical and accessible guide to habit formation and behavior change, emphasizing the power of small, incremental improvements over time. James Clear breaks down complex neuroscience and psychology into clear, actionable strategies.

self-improvement psychology

All Books

Chip War

Chip War

Chris Miller

★★★★★
2024-08-10
technology geopolitics semiconductors history
The Mom Test

The Mom Test

Rob Fitzpatrick

★★★★★
2024-03-15
business startup customer-research product-development
Atomic Habits

Atomic Habits

James Clear

★★★★★
2024-03-10
self-improvement psychology

Reading List

System Design Interview

System Design Interview

by Alex Xu

High Priority
Atomic Habits

Atomic Habits

by James Clear

Medium Priority
The Pragmatic Programmer

The Pragmatic Programmer

by Andrew Hunt

Medium Priority