A list of books I have read or I am currently reading with
appropriate links. Unless otherwise noted I own a copy
of each book, which I am happy to lend.
- Andrews, Guy. Magnum Cycling. Thames & Hudson,
2016.
- Bardi, Carli. Spaghetti. Milano: Mondadori Electa S.p.A.,
2010.
- Benkler, Yochai. The
Wealth of Networks: How Social Production Transforms Markets and
Freedom. New Haven: London: Yale University Press, 2007.
- Benkler, Yochai. The
Penguin and The Leviathon: The Triumph of Cooperation Over
Self-Interest. New York: Brown Business, 2011.
- Bittman, Mark. How to Cook Everything: 2,000 Simple Recipes for
Great Food. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2008.
- Blum, Andrew. Tubes: A Journey to the Center of the
Internet. New York: Harper Collins, 2012.
- Borges, Sofia, Sven Ehmann, and Robert Klanten. Hide and Seek:
The Architecture of Cabins and Hide-Outs. Gestalten, 2014.
- Cordes, Kelly. The Tower: A Chronicle of Climbing and
Controversy on Cerro Torre. Patagonia, 2014.
- Crosby, Guy. The Science of Good Cooking. Brookline, MA:
America’s Test Kitchen, 2012.
- Deibert, Palfrey, Rohozinski and Jonathan Zittrain,
Access Controlled: The Shaping of Power, Rights, and Rule in
Cyberspace. Cambridge: London: The MIT Press, 2010.
- Doctorow, Cory. Little Brother. New
York: Tor, 2008.
- Doctorow, Cory. Makers. New York: Tor,
2009.
- Doctorow, Cory. For the Win: Organize to
Survive!. London: Harper Voyager, 2010.
- Doctorow, Cory. Content:
Selected Essays on Technology, Creativity, Copyright, and the Future of
the Future. San Francisco: Tachyon Publications, 2008.
- Gertner, Jon. The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of
American Innovation. New York: The Penguin Press, 2012.
- Gilder, George. The Silicon Eye: Microchip Swashbucklers and the
Future of High-Tech Innovation. W. W. Norton & Company,
2006.
- Tony Hadland and Hans-Erhard Lessing. Bicycle
Design. MIT Press, 2014.
- Hazan, Marcella. Die klassische italienische Küche.
München: Collection Rolf Heyne, 2007.
- Heine, Jan. Ein Rad für alles: Die Allroad-Bike-Revolution.
Covadonga,
- Hitchens, Christopher. Arguably. New York: Twelve,
2011.
- Hofstadter, Douglas R., Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden
Braid. Basic Books, 1999.
- Hogan, Brian. tmux: Productive Mouse-Free Development.
Dallas, TX: The Pragmatic Shelf, 2012.
- Horowitz, Paul. The Art of Electronics. Winfield Hill,
2015.
- Huff, Darrell. How to lie with statistics. W. W. Norton
& Company, 1993.
- Kahneman, Daniel. Thinking, Fast and Slow. Farrar, Straus
and Giroux, 2011.
- Kernighan, Brian W., and Dennis M. Ritchie. The C Programming
Language. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1978.
- Kidder, Tracy. The Soul of a New Machine. Boston: Little,
Brown and Company, 1981.
- Kline,
Morris. Mathematics for the Nonmathematician. New York: Dover
Publications, 1967.
- Lapsley, Phil. Exploding the Phone: The Untold Story of the
Teenagers and Outlaws Who Hacked Ma Bell. New York: Grove Press,
2013.
- Neil, Drew. Practical Vim: Edit Text at the Speed of
Thought. Dallas, TX: The Pragmatic Bookshelf, 2012.
- Lehrer, Jonah. Imagine: How Creativity Works. Houghton
Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.
- Lessig, Lawrence. Code: And
Other Laws of Cyberspace, Version 2.0. New York: Basic Books,
2006.
- Lessig, Lawrence. Remix: Making Art and Commerce Thrive in the
Hybrid Economy. New York: The Penguin Press, 2008.
- Lessig, Lawrence. Republic, Lost: How Money Corrupts Congress -
and a Plan to Stop it. New York: Boston: Twelve, 2011.
- Lessing, Lawrence. Man of High Fidelity: Edwin Howard Armstrong,
A Biography. Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1956.
- Ottolenghi, Yotam. Jerusalem. Ebury Press, 2012.
- Oudolf, Piet. Planting the Natural Garden. Timber Press,
2019.
- Raymond, Eric S.. The Cathedral & the Bazaar: Musings on
Linux and Open Source by an Accidental Revolutionary. Beijing:
Cambridge: O’Reilly, 2001.
- Reagle Jr., Joseph Michael. Good Faith Collaboration: The
Culture of Wikipedia. Cambridge: London: The MIT Press, 2010.
- Reinhart, Carmen M., and Kenneth S. Rogoff. This Time is
Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly. Princeton, NJ:
Princeton University Press, 2009.
- van Schewick,
Barbara. Internet Architecture and
Innovation. Cambridge: London: The MIT Press, 2010.
- Sedgewick, Robert and Kevin Wayne. Algorithms.
Addison-Wesley Professional, 2011.
- Stevens, W. Richard, and Kevin R. Fall. TCP/IP Illustrated,
Volume 1. 2nd ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Addison-Wesley,
2012.
- Ullman, Ellen. Close to the Machine: Technophilia and Its
Discontents. New York: Picador, 1997.
- Ullman, Ellen. The Bug. New York: Picador, 2003.
- Wu, Tim. The Master Switch:
The Rise and Fall of Information Empires. New York: Alfred A.
Knopf, 2010.
- Wynn-Williams, Sarah. Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of
Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism. Flatiron Books, 2025.