Bookshelf

Books I've read and started, by year.

2025

  • The Idea Factory Pepper White
  • Stories of Your Life and Others Ted Chiang
  • Deep Work Cal Newport
  • A Theory of Fun for Game Design Raph Koster
  • What I Talk About When I Talk About Running Haruki Murakami

2024

  • Situational Awareness Leopold Aschenbrenner
  • The Little Book of Deep Learning François Fleuret
  • Meta Learning Radek Osmulski

2023

  • The Metamorphosis of Prime Intellect Roger Williams
  • The Usefulness of Useless Knowledge Abraham Flexner
  • Memories of a Theoretical Physicist Joseph Polchinski

2022

  • Lost in Math Sabine Hossenfelder
  • Not Even Wrong Peter Woit
  • The Trouble with Physics Lee Smolin
  • The Foundation Isaac Asimov
  • Artemis Andy Weir
  • Project Hail Mary Andy Weir

Started but not finished

  • Brainstorms Daniel C. Dennett
  • Dune Frank Herbert
  • Tiempos Recios Mario Vargas Llosa
  • Maker of Patterns Freeman Dyson
  • 1984 George Orwell
  • Hitler's First Hundred Days Peter Fritzsche
  • Androids Chet Haase
  • Countdown to Zero Day Kim Zetter
  • Just for Fun Linus Torvalds
  • Alien Oceans Kevin Hand
  • A Guide to Competitive Programming Antti Laaksonen
  • The Science of Interstellar Kip Thorne
  • Feynman Lectures Richard Feynman
  • Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman Richard Feynman
  • QED Richard Feynman
  • Atomic Habits James Clear
  • Solving Mathematical Problems Terence Tao
  • How to Solve It George Pólya
  • The Birth of a Theorem Cédric Villani
  • Quantum Computing Since Democritus Scott Aaronson
  • J. A. Balseiro: Crónica de una Ilusión Arturo López Dávalos