Range
David Epstein
Still one of the clearest arguments for breadth, analogy, and why detail can make people more certain without making them more right.
books that changed how i think
Make It Stick
Peter C. Brown, Henry L. Roediger III, and Mark A. McDaniel
A practical foundation for thinking about durable learning rather than content consumption.
Thinking in Systems
Donella Meadows
Helpful because it changes how you see delays, feedback loops, and why obvious fixes often fail over time.
currently reading
The Pragmatic Programmer
Andrew Hunt and David Thomas
Currently reading as a reset toward durable engineering habits and clearer technical judgment.
The Dream Machine
M. Mitchell Waldrop
Currently reading for the mix of computing history, ambition, and institutional context around how ideas become systems.