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Breakfast at Tiffany's (Truman Capote).
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The Double Helix (Watson)
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Primo Levi, The Periodic Table.
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GEB is not about learning something that can be covered in class; it is about achieving enlightenment.
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The Interpretation of Cultures (Clifford Geertz)
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The Swiss Family Robinson. A children's book, about a family that has no other option but to become makers.
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Danny, the Champion of the World. For kids and kids at heart. One of the books that I feel made me want to be a maker/hacker.
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Programming Pearls (Jon Bentley). His essays on bumper sticker CS, Doug McIlroy @ Bell Labs, and little languages still resonate in mind regularly. It's when I feel someone can be trusted with really cool ideas.
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The Mythical Man-Month
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Mindstorms: Children, Computers, and Powerful Ideas (Papert) Since this was discussed here recently (in sad circumstances), I'll just say that everyone who might be involved with kids, either as an educator or parent needs to read this
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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
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Philip Wadler: Category Theory for the Working Hacker(infoq.com)
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The Sure Thing Principle (Judea Pearl) [pdf](ftp.cs.ucla.edu)
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Where I met Logo: 1984, Devotion School, Brookline, Massachusetts, Apple computers, Then at home: TI-99/4A. You?
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I posted a thread on a paper that discusses just this issue. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12165000
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One of my favorite anti-Chomsky quotes comes from the man himself. It represents a lot of what I find at fault with his approach: I emphasized biological facts, and I didn't say anything about historical or social facts. And I am going
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re etiquette: that's not how I understand the FAQ.
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Chomsky's ‘Galilean’ science of language (paywalled)(journals.cambridge.org)
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Google X: Waiting for a Moonshot(nytimes.com)
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SciPy: Machine Learning for Social Science(youtube.com)
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Zero Days (Official Movie Site)(zerodaysfilm.com)
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Alvin Toffler was right about future shock but wrong about the solution(slate.com)
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11 Emerging Scientific Fields That Everyone Should Know About(io9.gizmodo.com)
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Thanks. Its was also from me. The focus there ended up being on budgets, so I thought a dedicated thread on investing will be interesting.
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Ask HN: How do you manage you investments?
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Those of you who said they use a financial advisor -- where/how did you find a reliable person/firm?
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You mean all your investing is through the a (single) pension fund?
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Ask HN: How do you manage you money?
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Israeli Interior minister says Facebook a 'monster', hindering security(ynetnews.com)
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Life as a Verb: Applying Buckminster Fuller to the 21st Century(lareviewofbooks.org)
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