The Dispossessed
Ursula K. Le Guin
Visit sourceThe gold standard exploration of utopia, and it's ambivalence.
The Library
A working shelf of ideas I return to. Some help me think. Others remind me to think differently.
6 references · Books, essays, methods, and tools
Technosystem: The Social Life of Reason
Andrew Feenberg · Harvard University Press, 2017
Visit sourceA conversation about the nature of technology, and it's interactions with society, that is foundational to my outlook and thinking.
Dopamine Nation
Anna Lembke
Visit sourceTools and perspectives on living in a world where thousands of engineers work on distracting you.
Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
David Epstein · Riverhead Books, 2019
Visit sourceA book describing the strengths of generalists in a specialised world.
How Big Things Get Done
Bent Flyvbjerg and Dan Gardner · Currency, 2023
Visit sourceBig, complex projects have many pitfalls, and this book gives a great introduction on how to deal with them.
The Complete Robot
Isaac Asimov · Doubleday, 1982
Visit sourceAn early and visionary exploration of ethical dilemmas related to Artificial Intelligence, ever increasing in relevance.