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Kevin Kelly
New Rules
for the New Economy : 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World
Daniel Dennett
Darwin's
Dangerous Idea : Evolution and the Meanings of Life
Consciousness
Explained
Richard Dawkins
The
Selfish Gene
The Blind
Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without
Design
Roger Penrose
The
Emperor's New Mind : Concerning Computers, Minds, and the Laws of
Physics
Richard Phillips Feynman
Qed : The
Strange Theory of Light and Matter
'Surely
You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!' : Adventures of a Curious Character
'What Do
You Care What Other People Think?' : Further Adventures of a Curious
Character
Robert Wright
The Moral
Animal
Donald A. Norman
The Design
of Everyday Things
Edward Tufte
The Visual
Display of Quantitative Information
Visual
Explanations : Images and Quantities, Evidence and Narrative
Envisioning
Information
Philip Greenspun
Philip and
Alex's Guide to Web Publishing
James Burke
Connections
The
Axemaker's Gift
The Day
the Universe Changed
Thomas S. Kuhn
The
Structure of Scientific Revolutions
Various
Open
Sources: Voices from the Open Source Revolution
Fred Brooks
The
Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering
Steven Levy
Hackers;
Heroes of the Computer Revolution
Artificial
Life : A Report from the Frontier Where Computers Meet Biology
Robert X. Cringely
Accidental
Empires : How the Boys of Silicon Valley Make Their Millions, Battle Foreign
Competition, and Still Can't Get a Date
Po Bronson
The First
$20 Million Is Always the Hardest
Bombardiers
Douglas Coupland
Microserfs
Orson Scott Card
Ender's
Game
Speaker
for the Dead
Xenocide
Childern
of the Mind
Wyrms
The Memory
of Earth
The Call
of Earth
The Ships
of Earth
Earthfall
Earthborn
Lovelock
Pastwatch
: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus
Seventh
Son
Red
Prophet
Prentice
Alvin
Alvin
Journeyman
Heartfire
: The Tales of Alvin Marker
Pierre Ouellette
The Deus
Machine
The Third
Pandemic
Neal Stephenson
Snow
Crash
The
Diamond Age
Zodiac :
The Eco-Thriller
In
the Beginning was the Command Line
Cryptonomicon
Isaac Asimov
Foundation
I,
Robot
The Caves
of Steel
Etc.
Ray Bradbury
The
Martian Chronicles
Fahrenheit
451
Stephen R. Donaldson
The Gap
into Conflict : The Real Story
The Gap
into Vision : Forbidden Knowledge
A Dark and
Hungry God Arises : The Gap into Power
Chaos and
Order : The Gap into Madness
This Day
All Gods Die : The Gap into Ruin
Ursula K. Le Guin
Left Hand
of Darkness
George Alec Effinger
When
Gravity Fails
A Fire in
the Sun
The Exile
Kiss
William Gibson
Neuromancer
Count
Zero
Burning
Chrome
Mona Lisa
Overdrive
Virtual
Light
Idoru
Frank Herbert
Dune
Dune
Messiah
Children
of Dune
God
Emperor of Dune
Heretics
of Dune
Larry Niven
The Mote
in God's Eye
Ringworld
Richard Powers
Galatea
2.2
Douglas Adams
The
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
The
Restaurant at the End of the Universe
Life, the
Universe and Everything
So Long,
and Thanks for All the Fish
Mostly
Harmless
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
The Long
Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
Robert A. Heinlein
Stranger
in a Strange Land
The Moon
Is a Harsh Mistress
Friday
J. R. R. Tolkien
The
Complete Lord of the Rings: Boxed Set
Piers Anthony
Isle of
Woman
Shame of
Man
On a Pale
Horse
Bearing an
Hourglass
With a
Tangled Skien
Wielding a
Red Sword
Being a
Green Mother
For Love
of Evil
And
Eternity
Michael Crichton
The Great
Train Robbery
The
Andromeda Strain
Sphere
Patrick O'Brian
Master and
Commander
Post
Captain
Umberto Eco
The Name
of the Rose
Tobias Wolff
This Boy's
Life : A Memoir
Cormac McCarthy
All the
Pretty Horses
The
Crossing
Ernest Hemingway
The Old
Man and the Sea
Herman Hesse
Siddhartha
Narcissus
and Goldmund
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Notes from
Underground
The
Brothers Karamazov
John Milton
Paradise
Lost
Alice Walker
Color
Purple
Possessing
the Secret of Joy
Toni Morrison
Beloved
Song of
Solomon
Sir Doyle Arthur Conan
The
Complete Sherlock Holmes
William H. Riker
The Art of
Political Manipulation
Daniel Quinn
Ishmael
The Story
of B
Henry David Thoreau
Civil
Disobedience and Other Essays
Sam Shepard
Sam
Shepard : Seven Plays
Keith Johnstone
Impro :
Improvisation and the Theatre
Thomas J. Stanley and William D. Danko
The
Millionaire Next Door
Burton Gordon Malkiel
A Random
Walk Down Wall Street
Guy Kawasaki
How to
Drive Your Competition Crazy : Creating Disruption for Fun and Profit
Robert B. Cialdini
Influence
: Science and Practice
Kenneth Blanchard and Spencer Johnson
The One
Minute Manager
C. S. Lewis
The
Screwtape Letters
The
Chronicles of Narnia
Susan Cooper
The Dark
Is Rising Sequence
Lloyd Alexander
The Book
of Three
The Black
Cauldron
The Castle
of Llyr
Taran
Wanderer
The High
King
C. S. Forester
Mr.
Midshipman Hornblower
Lieutenant
Hornblower
Hornblower
and the Hotspur
Hornblower
and the Atropos
Ship of
the Line
Hornblower
: Beat to Quarters
Flying
Colours Commodore
Hornblower
Lord
Hornblower
Admiral
Hornblower in the West Indies
Planing to Read
The
Invisible Computer by Donald Norman
The
Pinball Effect by James Burke
Stuff :
The Secret Lives of Everyday Things
Golden
Arches East : McDonald's in East Asia by James L. Watson (Editor)
Why Things
Bite Back : Technology and the Revenge of Unintended Consequences by Edward
Tenner
Designing
Engineers by Louis L. Bucciarelli
Future
Drive : Electric Vehicles and Sustainable Transportation by Daniel
Sperling
Out of
Control : The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World
by Kevin Kelly
The Powers
That Be : Theology for a New Millennium by Walter Wink
Nonviolent
Communication : A Language of Compassion by Marshall B. Rosenberg
The Hacker
and the Ants by Rudy Rucker
Just
Java by Peter van der Linden
Guns,
Germs, and Steel : The Fates of Human Societies by Jared Diamond
Closing of
the American Mind by Allan Bloom
Into the
Wild by Jon Krakauer
How to Use
(and Misuse) StatisticsGregory A. Kimble
The Glass
Bead Game by Herman Hesse
Crypto
by Steven Levy
Bit
Players : How the Creators of New Information Technology Will Change Our Lives
Forever, but There Still Won't Be Anything to Watch on TV by Robert X.
Cringely
Shadows of
the Mind : A Search for the Missing Science of Consciousness by Roger
Penrose
My Ishmael
: A Sequel by Daniel Quinn
Secret
Family : Twenty-Four Hours Inside the Mysterious World of Our Minds and
Bodies by David Bodanis
The Meme
Machine by Susan J. Blackmore, Richard Dawkins [Review]
Essays of
Warren Buffett by Warren Buffett
The
Practice of Programming
The UNIX
Programming Environment
Sex, Art,
and American Culture : Essays by Camille Paglia
Perl in a
Nutshell [Review]
Perl
Cookbook by Tom Christiansen, Nathan Torkington, Larry Wall
Programming
Perl by Larry Wall, Tom Christiansen, Randal L. Schwartz, Stephen
Potter
ASP in a
Nutshell by A. Keyton Weissinger, Ron Petrusha
Why We
Buy: The Science of Shopping by Paco Underhill
Winning
Ways (for your Mathematical Plays) by Berlekamp, Conway, and Guy
Cellular
Automata: Theory and Experiment by Howard Gutowitz
Liar's
Poker : Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street by Michael Lewis
The Second
Sex by Simone De Beauvoir
The Golden
Bough by James George Frazer
C++ : The
Core Language by Satir and Brown
The
Innovator's Dilemma by Clayton M. Christensen
Beating
the Odds in Small Business by Tom Culley
Den of
Thieves by James B. Stewart
Engines of
Creation by Eric Drexler
Nanosystems
: Molecular Machinery, Manufacturing, and Computation by Eric Drexler
Nanotech
by Dann and Dozois
The
Cambridge Quintet by John L. Casti
In the
Garden of Iden : A Novel of the Company by Kage Baker
Lucifer's
Hammer by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle
Inferno
by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle
Stardust
by Neil Gaiman
Neverwhere
by Neil Gaiman
Sandman :
Preludes and Nocturnes by Neil Gaiman and Michael Hill
Tea from
an Empty Cup by Pat Cadigan
Synners
by Pat Cadigan
Fools
by Pat Cadigan
Profiles
of Genius : Thirteen Creative Men Who Changed the World by Gene N.
Landrum
War and
Peace by Leo Tolstoy
Eon by
Greg Bear
Eternity
by Greg Bear
Forge of
God by Greg Bear
The
Knowledge Web by James Burke
Nudist on
the Late Shift : And Other True Tales of Silicon Valley by Po Bronson
Devil Take
the Hindmost by Edward Chancellor
Chapterhouse
: Dune by Frank Herbert
Godel,
Escher, Bach : An Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas R. Hofstadter
Against
the Gods : The Remarkable Story of Risk by Peter L. Bernstein
The Media
Lab : Inventing the Future at Mit
Enchantment
by Orson Scott Card
Free
Air by Sinclair Lewis
The
Highway and the City by Lewis Mumford
Learning
from Las Vegas by Robert Venturi
Play It as
It Lays by Joan Didion
Focus: The
Future of Your Company Depends on It by Al Ries
Debugging
the Development Process by Steve Macguire
Dynamics
of Software Development by Jim McCarthy
I Sing the
Body Electronic by Fred Moody
Howl
by Allen Ginsberg
Evolution
of the Social Contract by Brian Skyrms
Buffetology
by Mary Buffet
The
Journey Is the Destination by Dan Eldon
Men in
Groups by Lionel Tiger
When
Things Start to Think by Neil Gershenfeld
The
Triumph and the Glory by Steven Edward Rustad
The Tin
Drum by Gunter Grass
Snow
Queen by Joan D. Vinge
Dreamfall
by Joan D. Vinge
The Summer
Queen by Joan D. Vinge
Beggars in
Spain by Nancy Kress
Beggars
and Choosers by Nancy Kress
Out of the
Silent Planet by C.S. Lewis
Hope of
Earth by Piers Anthony
Muse of
Art by Piers Anthony
Ender's
Shadow by Orson Scott Card [Review]
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