Books

Ranked by the number of endorsers.

264 BOOKs

001

Read Write Own

Read Write Own

Endorsed by Mark Cuban, Ben Horowitz, Brian Armstrong, Fred Wilson, Sam Altman, Balaji Srinivasan, Alexis Ohanian, a16z

Chris Dixon

Technology

Technology

9

endorsers
002

Deep Learning

Deep Learning

Endorsed by a16z, Andrej Karpathy, Vinod Khosla, Nassim Taleb, Elon Musk

Ian Goodfellow, Yoshua Bengio, Aaron Courville

Technology

Technology

6

endorsers
003

Hackers and Painters

Hackers and Painters

Endorsed by Naval Ravikant, Patrick Collison, Keith Rabois, Brian Armstrong, Paul Graham

Paul Graham

Technology

Founders Technology

6

endorsers
004

Human Compatible

Human Compatible

Endorsed by Elon Musk, a16z, Judea Pearl, Yoshua Bengio

Stuart Russell

Technology

Technology

4

endorsers
005

Masters of Doom

Masters of Doom

Endorsed by Tobi Lütke, Elon Musk, Alexis Ohanian, Patrick Collison

David Kushner

Technology

Technology

4

endorsers
006

The Mythical Man-Month

The Mythical Man-Month

Endorsed by Jeff Bezos, Larry Ellison, Paul Graham, Marc Benioff

Frederick P. Brooks Jr.

Technology

Classic Technology

4

endorsers
007

Code

Code

Endorsed by Tobi Lütke, Hacker News Top 40, Patrick Collison

Charles Petzold

Technology

Technology

3

endorsers
008

Dealers of Lightning: Xerox PARC and the Dawn of the Computer Age

Dealers of Lightning: Xerox PARC and the Dawn of the Computer Age

Endorsed by Sam Altman, Hacker News Top 40, Patrick Collison

Michael A. Hiltzik

Technology

Technology

3

endorsers
009

Getting Real: The Smarter, Faster, Easier Way to Build a Successful Web Application

Getting Real: The Smarter, Faster, Easier Way to Build a Successful Web Application

Endorsed by Jason Fried, David Heinemeier Hansson

Jason Fried, David Heinemeier Hansson, Matthew Linderman

Technology

Technology

3

endorsers
010

Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution

Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution

Endorsed by John Carmack, Donald Knuth, Tobi Lütke

Steven Levy

Technology

Technology

3

endorsers
011

Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs

Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs

Endorsed by Max Levchin, Paul Graham, Patrick Collison

Harold Abelson

Technology

Technology

3

endorsers
012

The Art of Computer Programming, Vol. 1

The Art of Computer Programming, Vol. 1

Endorsed by Patrick Collison, Max Levchin

Donald Knuth

Technology

Technology

3

endorsers
013

The Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to Learn

The Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to Learn

Endorsed by John Carmack, Keith Rabois, Patrick Collison

Richard W. Hamming

Technology

Technology

3

endorsers
014

The Second Machine Age

The Second Machine Age

Endorsed by Reid Hoffman, Marc Andreessen, Patrick Collison

Erik Brynjolfsson, Andrew McAfee

Technology

Technology

3

endorsers
015

The Soul of A New Machine

The Soul of A New Machine

Endorsed by Fred Wilson, Paul Graham, Patrick Collison

Tracy Kidder

Technology

Technology

3

endorsers
016

The Third Wave

The Third Wave

Endorsed by Brian Chesky, Naval Ravikant, Warren Buffett

Steve Case

Technology

Technology

3

endorsers
017

Tools and Weapons: The Promise and the Peril of the Digital Age

Tools and Weapons: The Promise and the Peril of the Digital Age

Endorsed by Reed Hastings, Reid Hoffman, Bill Gates

Brad Smith, Carol Ann Browne

Technology

Technology

3

endorsers
018

AI Superpowers

AI Superpowers

Endorsed by Balaji Srinivasan, Network School Reading List

Kai-Fu Lee

Technology

Technology

2

endorsers
019

ANSI Common Lisp

ANSI Common Lisp

Endorsed by Paul Graham

Paul Graham

Technology

Technology

2

endorsers
020

Code Complete

Code Complete

Endorsed by Brian Kernighan, Hacker News Top 40

Steve McConnell

Technology

Technology

2

endorsers
021

Coders at Work: Reflections on the Craft of Programming

Coders at Work: Reflections on the Craft of Programming

Endorsed by Hacker News Top 40, Patrick Collison

Peter Seibel

Technology

Programming Technology

2

endorsers
022

Creative Selection

Creative Selection

Endorsed by Chris Dixon, Keith Rabois

Ken Kocienda

Technology

Technology

2

endorsers
023

Deep Medicine: How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Healthcare Human Again

Deep Medicine: How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Healthcare Human Again

Endorsed by a16z, Keith Rabois

Eric Topol

Technology

Technology

2

endorsers
024

Designed by Apple in California

Designed by Apple in California

Endorsed by Jony Ive

Jony Ive, Andrew Zuckerman

Technology

Technology

2

endorsers
025

Don't Make Me Think

Don't Make Me Think

Endorsed by Brian Armstrong, Garry Tan

Steve Krug

Technology

Technology

2

endorsers
026

Game Engine Black Book: Wolfenstein 3D

Game Engine Black Book: Wolfenstein 3D

Endorsed by John Carmack, Tobi Lütke

Fabien Sanglard

Technology

Technology

2

endorsers
027

Genius Makers: The Mavericks Who Brought AI to Google, Facebook, and the World

Genius Makers: The Mavericks Who Brought AI to Google, Facebook, and the World

Endorsed by a16z, Yann LeCun

Cade Metz

Technology

Technology

2

endorsers
028

Hackers & Painters

Hackers & Painters

Endorsed by Brian Armstrong

Paul Graham

Technology

Technology

2

endorsers
029

Human Computation

Human Computation

Endorsed by Luis von Ahn

Edith Law, Luis von Ahn

Technology

Technology

2

endorsers
030

Impromptu

Impromptu

Endorsed by Reid Hoffman

Reid Hoffman

Technology

Technology

2

endorsers
031

Machine Learning Yearning: Technical Strategy for AI Engineers, in the Era of Deep Learning

Machine Learning Yearning: Technical Strategy for AI Engineers, in the Era of Deep Learning

Endorsed by Andrew Ng

Andrew Ng

Technology

Technology

2

endorsers
032

On Lisp

On Lisp

Endorsed by Patrick Collison

Paul Graham

Technology

Technology

2

endorsers
033

Programming Collective Intelligence

Programming Collective Intelligence

Endorsed by Hacker News Top 40, Patrick Collison

Toby Segaran

Technology

Technology

2

endorsers
034

Proof of Stake: The Making of Ethereum and the Philosophy of Blockchains

Proof of Stake: The Making of Ethereum and the Philosophy of Blockchains

Endorsed by Vitalik Buterin

Vitalik Buterin

Technology

Technology

2

endorsers
035

Revolution in The Valley

Revolution in The Valley

Endorsed by Keith Rabois, Patrick Collison

Andy Hertzfeld

Technology

Technology

2

endorsers
036

Rocket Surgery Made Easy

Rocket Surgery Made Easy

Endorsed by Brian Kernighan, Andrew Ng

Steve Krug

Technology

Technology

2

endorsers
037

Smalltalk Best Practice Patterns

Smalltalk Best Practice Patterns

Endorsed by David Heinemeier Hansson, Patrick Collison

Kent Beck

Technology

Technology

2

endorsers
038

Superagency: What Could Possibly Go Right with Our AI Future

Superagency: What Could Possibly Go Right with Our AI Future

Endorsed by Reid Hoffman

Reid Hoffman, Greg Beato

Technology

Technology

2

endorsers
039

The Art of Computer Programming

The Art of Computer Programming

Endorsed by Max Levchin

Donald Knuth

Technology

Technology

2

endorsers
040

The AWK Programming Language

The AWK Programming Language

Endorsed by Brian Kernighan

Alfred Aho, Brian Kernighan, Peter Weinberger

Technology

Technology

2

endorsers
041

The C Programming Language

The C Programming Language

Endorsed by Hacker News Top 40

Brian Kernighan, Dennis Ritchie

Technology

Classic Programming Technology

2

endorsers
042

The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-First Century's Greatest Dilemma

The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-First Century's Greatest Dilemma

Endorsed by a16z, Bill Gates

Mustafa Suleyman

Technology

Technology

2

endorsers
043

The Design of Everyday Things

The Design of Everyday Things

Endorsed by Tobi Lütke, Hacker News Top 40

Don Norman

Technology

Technology

2

endorsers
044

The Grid

The Grid

Endorsed by Bill Gates, David Friedberg

Gretchen Bakke

Technology

Technology

2

endorsers
045

The Inevitable

The Inevitable

Endorsed by Marc Andreessen, Patrick Collison

Kevin Kelly

Technology

Technology

2

endorsers
046

The Inmates Are Running the Asylum

The Inmates Are Running the Asylum

Endorsed by Brian Armstrong, Patrick Collison

Alan Cooper

Technology

Technology

2

endorsers
047

The Internet of Money Volume 1

The Internet of Money Volume 1

Endorsed by Balaji Srinivasan, Marc Andreessen

Andreas M. Antonopoulos

Technology

Technology

2

endorsers
048

The Master Algorithm: How the Quest for the Ultimate Learning Machine Will Remake Our World

The Master Algorithm: How the Quest for the Ultimate Learning Machine Will Remake Our World

Endorsed by a16z, Mark Cuban

Pedro Domingos

Technology

Technology

2

endorsers
049

The Media Lab: Inventing the Future at M.I.T.

The Media Lab: Inventing the Future at M.I.T.

Endorsed by Stewart Brand

Stewart Brand

Technology

Technology

2

endorsers
050

The Next Whole Earth Catalog

The Next Whole Earth Catalog

Endorsed by Patrick Collison

Stewart Brand

Technology

Technology

2

endorsers

Read Write Own

Deep Learning

Hackers and Painters

Human Compatible

Masters of Doom

The Mythical Man-Month

Code

Dealers of Lightning: Xerox PARC and the Dawn of the Computer Age

Getting Real: The Smarter, Faster, Easier Way to Build a Successful Web Application

Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution

Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs

The Art of Computer Programming, Vol. 1

The Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to Learn

The Second Machine Age

The Soul of A New Machine

The Third Wave

Tools and Weapons: The Promise and the Peril of the Digital Age

AI Superpowers

ANSI Common Lisp

Code Complete

Coders at Work: Reflections on the Craft of Programming

Creative Selection

Deep Medicine: How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Healthcare Human Again

Designed by Apple in California

Don't Make Me Think

Game Engine Black Book: Wolfenstein 3D

Genius Makers: The Mavericks Who Brought AI to Google, Facebook, and the World

Hackers & Painters

Human Computation

Impromptu

Machine Learning Yearning: Technical Strategy for AI Engineers, in the Era of Deep Learning

On Lisp

Programming Collective Intelligence

Proof of Stake: The Making of Ethereum and the Philosophy of Blockchains

Revolution in The Valley

Rocket Surgery Made Easy

Smalltalk Best Practice Patterns

Superagency: What Could Possibly Go Right with Our AI Future

The Art of Computer Programming

The AWK Programming Language

The C Programming Language

The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-First Century's Greatest Dilemma

The Design of Everyday Things

The Grid

The Inevitable

The Inmates Are Running the Asylum

The Internet of Money Volume 1

The Master Algorithm: How the Quest for the Ultimate Learning Machine Will Remake Our World

The Media Lab: Inventing the Future at M.I.T.

The Next Whole Earth Catalog