ReadingList [phpwiki]

I love reading, keeps my imagination occupied, prevents me from getting critically bored. Good for the head.

Browse reviews of these books at Amazon...

Science

  • Eric Drexler - The engines of creation: Seminal roadmap on nanotechnology from the guy who invented the term.

General

  • Michael Crichton - Travels: Crichton's amazing autobiography. Must read.

Security

  • Kevin Mitnick's The Art Of Deception: An eye-opener. Thought I knew all about social engineering...

Sci-fi

I'm into hard sci-fi, the kind that expands your mind, inspires you with new ideas and gives you some valuable perspective on the meaning of it all.

Here are some books I've recently enjoyed.

  • Vernor Vinge: probably my all time favorite author
    • Marooned in realtime
    • Across realtime
    • Fire upon the deep
    • Deepness in the sky
  • Ian banks
    • Consider Phlebas
    • Look to Windward
    • Excession
  • Greg Bear
    • Blood music
    • Forge of God
  • Arthur C Clarke
    • Odyssey series (2001, 2010, 2061, 3001)
    • Rama series

Fun reading

  • Michael Crichton: The books are so much better than the movies
    • Jurassic park series
    • Timeline
    • Congo