My Reading List

Aaron ❤️ ☁️
2 min readNov 17, 2015

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A list of over 30 books on software development, business, finance, productivity & more…

Movable metal type, and composing stick, descended from Gutenberg’s press.

The Hard Thing About Hard Things
Ben Horowitz

High Output Management
Andy Grove (Foreword by Ben Horowitz)

The Go Programming Language
Alan A. A. Donovan, Brian W. Kernighan

How Google Works
Eric Schmidt, Jonathan Rosenberg, with Alan Eagle

The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon
Brad Stone

Daily Rituals: How Artists Work
Mason Currey

Remote: Office Not Required
Jason Fried, David Heinemeier Hansson

Rework: Change The Way You Work Forever
Jason Fried, David Heinemeier Hansson

Effective Go
Google

Learning IPython for Interactive Computing and Data Visualization
Cyrille Rossant

IPython Interactive Computing and Visualization Cookbook
Cyrille Rossant

Python Cookbook (3rd Edition)
David Beazley, Brian K Jones

Expert F#
Don Syme, Adam Granicz, Antonio Cisternino

Foundations of F#
Robert Pickering

The Cambridge Handbook of Expertise and Expert Performance
K. Anders Ericsson, Neil Charness, Paul J. Feltovich, Robert R. Hoffman

Models.Behaving.Badly.: Why Confusing Illusion with Reality Can Lead to Disaster, on Wall Street and in Life
Emanuel Derman

My Life as a Quant: Reflections on Physics and Finance
Emanuel Derman

Antifragile: Things That Gain From Disorder
Nassim Nicholas Taleb

The Age of Context
Robert Scoble, Shel Israel

The UnStoppables: Tapping your Entrepreneurial Power
Bill Schley (Forewood by Graham Weston)

Start-up Nation: The Story of Israel’s Economic Miracle
Dan Senor, Saul Singer

Spies Against Armageddon: Inside Israel’s Secret Wars
Dan Raviv, Yossi Melman

Outliers
Malcolm Gladwell

Think Like a Freak: The Authors of Freakonomics Offer to Retrain Your Brain
Steven Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner

Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
Steven Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner

SuperFreakonomics
Steven Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner

The Elements of Style
William Strunk Jr., E. B. White

Inventing Money: The Story of Long-Term Capital Management and the Legends Behind It
Nicholas Dunbar

Reminiscences of a Stock Operator
Edwin Lefèvre

Losing My Virginity
Richard Branson

The Warren Buffet Way
Robert G. Hagstrom

An Unexpected Twist
Andy Borowitz

Teach Yourself C++ in 24 Hours
Jesse Liberty

The Road Ahead
Bill Gates, Nathan Myhrvold, Peter Rinearson

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Aaron ❤️ ☁️

Code, Clouds & Security. Senior Cloud Developer Advocate @Microsoft + @Azure (prev. $RAX). Also: humor, music, photography, finance, languages, learning, health