SSH Mastery
Michael W. Lucas
A practical systems book focused on using SSH beyond the basics, from configuration to agents and key management.
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A running list of books I’ve read or am currently reading. Most connect back to software in some way, whether through code, systems, teams, decision-making, or shaping ideas into useful things.
Michael W. Lucas
A practical systems book focused on using SSH beyond the basics, from configuration to agents and key management.
Paul Chiusano and Rúnar Bjarnason
An introduction to functional design, composable abstractions, and using types to structure programs.
Carl Fredrik Samson
A focused guide to async programming in Rust, covering futures, tasks, executors, and the mental model behind asynchronous systems.
Ananyo Bhattacharya
A biography of John von Neumann and the ideas that influenced computing, mathematics, science, and strategy.
Tony Fadell
A practical book about building products, teams, and organizations from the perspective of someone who has done it repeatedly.
Thorsten Ball
A hands-on walkthrough of building an interpreter from scratch, one piece at a time.
L. David Marquet
A leadership book centered on ownership, intent, and distributing decision-making closer to the work.
John Doerr
An introduction to OKRs and the role clear goals can play in aligning teams and organizations.
Steve Klabnik and Carol Nichols
The official Rust book, covering ownership, borrowing, lifetimes, traits, error handling, and the language's core programming model.
Edmond Lau
A book about engineering impact, prioritization, and focusing effort where it creates the most leverage.
Heidi Grant Halvorson
A research-backed look at goal setting, motivation, and the behaviors that make progress more likely.
Abraham Silberschatz, Peter B. Galvin, and Greg Gagne
A foundational text on operating system design, covering processes, memory, storage, concurrency, and file systems.
Robert C. Martin
A widely discussed book on naming, structure, readability, and the day-to-day habits of writing maintainable code.
Brian W. Kernighan and Dennis M. Ritchie
A compact classic that introduces C through concise examples and close attention to the language's core ideas.