Books to become a better programmer

• CodeCharles Petzold

  
  Code Charles Petzold · 1999 Picked by Aaron Swartz
• Code CompleteSteve McConnell

  
  Code Complete Steve McConnell · 1993 Picked by Jeff Atwood
• Mirror WorldsDavid Gelernter

  
  Mirror Worlds David Gelernter · 1991 Picked by Kevin Kelly
• Paradigms of Artificial Intelligence ProgrammingPeter Norvig

  
  Paradigms of Artificial Intelligence Programming Peter Norvig · 1991 Picked by Patrick Collison
• RefactoringMartin Fowler

  
  Refactoring Martin Fowler · 1999 Picked by David Heinemeier Hansson
• The Mythical Man-MonthFrederick P. Brooks Jr.

  
  The Mythical Man-Month Frederick P. Brooks Jr. · 1975 Picked by Jeff Atwood
• The Pattern on the StoneW. Daniel Hillis

  
  The Pattern on the Stone W. Daniel Hillis · 1998 Picked by Stewart Brand
• The Pragmatic ProgrammerAndrew Hunt

  
  The Pragmatic Programmer Andrew Hunt and David Thomas · 1999 Picked by Jeff Atwood
• AlgorithmsSanjoy Dasgupta

  
  Algorithms Sanjoy Dasgupta, Christos Papadimitriou and Umesh Vazirani · 2006 DLPicked by Dan Luu
• Programming PearlsJon Bentley

  
  Programming Pearls Jon Bentley · 1986 Picked by Jeff Atwood
• Domain-Driven DesignEric Evans

  
  Domain-Driven Design Eric Evans · 2003 Picked by David Heinemeier Hansson
• Rapid DevelopmentSteve McConnell

  
  Rapid Development Steve McConnell · 1996 Picked by Jeff Atwood
• The Inmates Are Running the AsylumAlan Cooper

  
  The Inmates Are Running the Asylum Alan Cooper · 1999 Picked by Jeff Atwood
• 2recommenders
  Computer Architecture: A Quantitative ApproachJohn L. Hennessy

  
  Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach John L. Hennessy and David A. Patterson · 1990 DL2 recommendersDan Luu, Jensen Huang
• The Algorithm Design ManualSteven S. Skiena

  
  The Algorithm Design Manual Steven S. Skiena · 1997 DLPicked by Dan Luu
• xv6: A Simple, Unix-like Teaching Operating SystemRuss Cox
  xv6: A Simple, Unix-like Teaching Operating System Russ Cox, Frans Kaashoek and Robert Morris DLPicked by Dan Luu
• Masters of DoomDavid Kushner

  
  Masters of Doom David Kushner · 2003 Picked by Alexis Ohanian
• Probability and ComputingMichael Mitzenmacher

  
  Probability and Computing Michael Mitzenmacher and Eli Upfal · 2005 DLPicked by Dan Luu
• SuperintelligenceNick Bostrom

  
  Superintelligence Nick Bostrom · 2014 Picked by Will MacAskill
• The Art of Doing Science and EngineeringRichard W. Hamming

  
  The Art of Doing Science and Engineering Richard W. Hamming · 1996 Picked by Patrick Collison
• The Dream MachineM. Mitchell Waldrop

  
  The Dream Machine M. Mitchell Waldrop · 2001 Picked by Patrick Collison
• The Little Book of SemaphoresAllen B. Downey

  
  The Little Book of Semaphores Allen B. Downey · 2008 DLPicked by Dan Luu
• The Motivation HackerNick Winter

  
  The Motivation Hacker Nick Winter · 2014 TFPicked by Thomas Frank
• The ShallowsNicholas Carr

  
  The Shallows Nicholas Carr · 2010 CNPicked by Cal Newport
• Turing's CathedralGeorge Dyson

  
  Turing's Cathedral George Dyson · 2012 Picked by Stewart Brand
• The Net DelusionEvgeny Morozov

  
  The Net Delusion Evgeny Morozov · 2011 Picked by Dambisa Moyo, Baroness Moyo

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