Reading List
Last Updated: 2023-03-20
Here is a list of books I've read over the last few years. This doesn't include books that I started but lost interest in and never finished.
Currently Reading
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- Amusing Ourselves to Death by Neil Postman
- Automation and Utopia by John Danaher
- Blindsight by Peter Watts
- Born to Run by Christopher Douglas
- Content and Consciousness by Daniel Dennett
- Data Cartels by Sarah Lamdan
- Deaths End by Liu Cixin 刘慈欣 (tranlsated by Joel Martinsen)
- Flatland by Edwin Abbott
- House of Suns by Alastair Reynolds
- How To Sit by Thich Nhat Hanh
- Meditations by Marcus Aurelius
- Meditations on Violence by Rory Miller
- Reasons and Persons by Derek Parfit
- Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies by Nick Bostrom
- The Blank Slate by Steven Pinker
- The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity by David Graeber and David Wengrow
- The Demon-Haunted World by Carl Sagan
- The End of Ownership - Personal Property in the Digital Economy by Aaron Perzanowski & Jason Schultz
- The Gods Themselves by Isaac Asimov
- The Moral Landscape by Sam Harris
- The Precipice - Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity by Toby Ord
- The Status Game - On Social Position and How We Use It by Will Storr
- The Transhumanist Reader by various authors
- Ubik by Philip K Dick
- Whole Earth Discipline by Stewart Brand
Finished Books
2023
2022
- A Universe From Nothing: Why there is Something Rather than Nothing by Lawrence Krauss
- Digital Vegan by Andy Farnell
- Four Arguments for the Elimination of Television by Jerry Mander
- Foward the Foundation by Isaac Asimov
- In the Beginning... was the Command Line by Neal Stephenson
- Letter to a Christian Nation by Sam Harris
- Prelude to Foundation by Isaac Asimov
- Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir (Audiobook)
- Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson
- The Currents of Space by Isaac Asimov
- The Last Question (short story) by Isaac Asimov
- The Martian by Andy Weir (Audiobook)
- The Three-Body Problem by Liu Cixin 刘慈欣 (tranlsated by Ken Liu)
- The Way Home - Tales From a Life Without Technology by Mark Boyle
2021
- Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less by Greg Mckowen
- Foundation by Isaac Asimov
- Foundation and Earth by Isaac Asimov
- Foundation and Empire by Isaac Asimov
- Foundations Edge by Isaac Asimov
- Opt Out by Rory Price
- Pale Blue Dot by Carl Sagon
- Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge
- Second Foundation by Isaac Asimov
- Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now by Jaron Lanier
- The End of Eternity by Isaac Asimov
- The Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Job by William Irvine
2020
- 21 Lessons for the 21st Century by Yuval Noah Harari
- 4 Hour Work Week by Tim Ferriss (Audiobook)
- Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
- Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World by Cal Newport (Audiobook)
- Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World by Cal Newport (Audiobook)
- Early Retirement Extreme by Jacob Lund
- Free Will by Sam Harris
- Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow by Yuval Noah Harari
- Industrial Society and It's Future by Theodore Kaczynski (PDF)
- Liberal Eugenics: In Defense of Human Enhancement by Nicholas Agar
- Lying by Sam Harris
- Neuromancer by William Gibson
- Permanent Record by Edward Snowden
- Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion by Sam Harris
- Vagabonding by Rolf Potts
2019
- 10% Happier by Dan Harris (Audiobook)
- Buddha's Brain by Rick Hanson
- Goodbye Things: On Minimalist Living by Fumio Sasaki
- Minimalism: Essential Essays by Nicodemus & Millburn
- Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki
- Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari
- Superforecasting by Philip Tetlock
- The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey (Audiobook)
- Transcend: Nine Steps to Living Well Forever by Grossman & Kurzweil
Pre-2019
- 1984 by George Orwell
- Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep by Philip K Dick
- Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk
- Models by Mark Manson
- The Book on the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are by Alan Watts
- The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins
- The Stranger by Albert Camus
- The Transhumanist Wager by Zoltan Istvan
- The Way of Men by Jack Donovan
- What Is Transhumanism by Humanity+