Reading List

Books, essays, and papers that shaped how I think about computing, intelligence, and building things.

Computer History

  • What the Dormouse Said
    John Markoff
  • Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution
    Steven Levy
  • The Soul of a New Machine
    Tracy Kidder
    Pulitzer Prize winner
  • The Dream Machine
    M. Mitchell Waldrop
  • Dealers of Lightning
    Michael Hiltzik
    The story of Xerox PARC
  • The Innovators
    Walter Isaacson
  • Turing's Cathedral
    George Dyson
  • Where Wizards Stay Up Late
    Katie Hafner
    The origins of ARPANET
  • Fire in the Valley
    Paul Freiberger & Michael Swaine

AI Essays

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