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Books I’ve read

Work in progress selection of some good inspiring books I've read in the past years (no affiliates).


2022

The Daily Stoic Journal - Ryan Holiday

The Daily Stoic, R. Holiday

Why We Sleep - Matthew Walker

Why We Sleep, M. Walker

2021

Hyperfocus, Chris Bailey - book

Hyperfocus, C. Bailey

Design Engineering Handbook Natalya Shelburne, Adekunle Oduye, Kim Williams - ebook

Design Engineering, various authors

When, Daniel Pink

Time, D. Pink

Range, David Epstein

Range, D. Epstein

The Culture Map, Erin Meyer

The Culture Map, E. Meyer

2020

Deep Work, Cal Newport - book

Deep Work, C. Newport

Cal Newport, Digital Minimalism - book

Digital Minimalism, C. Newport

Essentialism, Greg McKeown - book

Essentialism, G. McKeown

The power of Habit, Charles Duhigg - book

The Power of Habig, C. Duhigg

Thinking fast and slow, Daniel Kahneman - book

Thinking Fast and Slow, D. Kahneman

2019

Getting things done, David Allen - book

Getting Things Done, D. Allen

Responsive Web Design, Ethan Marcotte - book

Responsive Web Design, E. Marcotte

Git for Humans, David Demaree - book

Git for Humans, D. Demaree

The shallows, Nicholas Carr

The Shallows, N. Carr

2018-2015

Fantasia, Bruno Munari - book

Fantasia, B. Munari

Design as Art, Bruno Munari - book

Design as Art, B. Munari

The Vignelli canon, Massimo and Lella Vignelli - book

Vignelli Canon, M. & L. Vignelli

Thinking with type, Ellen Lupton - book

Thinking with Type, E. Lupton

The laws of simplicity, John Maeda - book

The Laws of Simplicity, J. Maeda

Last modified: June 2022

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