My Read List

It is just a place where I dump all the books I have read and want to read (non-exhaustive because I probably can’t remember everything I have read before making this list either) so I don’t I have to remember what the heck I have read.

Want to read

  • Deep Learning - Ian Goodfellow, Yoshua Bengio, Aaron Courville
  • Hacking Growth: How Today’s Fastest-Growing Companies Drive Breakout Success - Sean Ellis
  • Traction: How Any Startup Can Achieve Explosive Customer Growth - Gabriel Weinberg, Justin Mares

2024 (and before)

  • Doing Good Better: How Effective Altruism Can Help You Help Others, Do Work that Matters, and Make Smarter Choices About Giving Back - William Macaskill
  • 80,000 hours: Find a fulfilling career that does good - Benjamin Todd
  • Learning to Build: The 5 Bedrock Skills of Innovators and Entrepreneurs - Bob Moesta
  • Million Dollar Weekend - Noah Kagan
  • Build a Large Language Model (From Scratch) - Sebastian Raschka
  • The Lean Startup - Eric Ries
  • Zero to one - Peter Thiel
  • Deep Work: Rules for focused success in a distracted world - Cal Newport
  • Show Your Work: 10 ways to share your creativity and get discovered - Austin Kleon
  • The Malay Dilemma - Mahathir Mohamad
  • Outlier: The story of success - Malcolm Gladwell
  • Demand-side sales 101: Stop selling and help your customers make progress - Bob Moesta, Greg Engle
  • The Subtle Art of Not Giving A Fuck: A counterintuitive approach to living a good life - Mark Manson

2025

  • Writing an interpreter in Go - Thorsten Ball
  • Getting to YES: Neogitating Agreeement Without Giving In - Roger Fisher, William Ury
  • So Good They Can’t Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love - Cal Newport
  • Fahrenheit 451: 60th Anniversary - Ray Bradbury, Introduction by Neil Gaiman