Reading List

"some words about other words"

I read books.

Safety and Resilience
Technology
The Psychology of Work
Economics
Other Nonfiction

And now, I have to try and remember them all. And write about what's important.

Safety and Resilience

I hope to get around to deeply summarizing these books here, but in the mean time: I've made some contributions to Lorin Hochstein's extensive Resilience engineering papers, which is a great jumping-off place for these topics.

Command and Control
The Challenger Launch Decision
Just Culture
Normal Accidents
The Field Guide to Understanding 'Human Error'
The ETTO Principle
The Checklist Manifesto
Coping with Computers in the Cockpit
Drift into Failure
Compliance Capitalism
The Safety Anarchist

Technology

Emotional Design
The Paradox of Choice
The Design of Design
Driving Honda
The Idea Factory
Dealers of Lightning
The Machine That Changed The World
World Without Mind
Attack of the 50 Foot Blockchain
The Know-It-Alls
Bad Blood
Skunk Works
The Code
Seeing Like A State
Ninety Percent of Everything
The Politics of Bitcoin

The Psychology of Work

Shop Class as Soulcraft
Coders at Work
The Phoenix Project
Deep Work
The Power of Little Ideas
So Good They Can't Ignore You
Thinking, Fast and Slow
It Doesn't Have To Be Crazy At Work
I'm Sorry I Broke Your Country
Flow
Nine Lies About Work
A World Without Email

Economics

Day of Empire
Capital in the Twenty-First Century
The Big Sort
The Road Taken
Capital and Ideology
The Deficit Myth

Other Nonfiction