Reading
Books: on balance, I'm for them. These are most of the ones I've read since 2007 or so. The star ratings correspond more closely to "how worth my time this felt" than "how good this is." 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007The Secret Ninja Cucumber Scrolls
David de Florinier
Gojko Adzic, Annette de Florinier

Designing Interfaces: Patterns for Effective Interaction Design
Jenifer Tidwell

Notes from Underground, White Nights, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, and Selections from The House of the Dead
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Andrew R. MacAndrew, Ben Marcus
Poison the Cure (Poison the Cure, #1)
Jad Ziade
Cahill, Alex

Falconer
John Cheever

Ruby on Rails 3 Tutorial: Learn Rails by Example (Addison-Wesley Professional Ruby Series)
Michael Hartl

A Home for Mr. Easter
Brooke A. Allen
The Agile Samurai: How Agile Masters Deliver Great Software
Jonathan Rasmusson

A Brief History of Time
Stephen Hawking

Rice Boy
Evan Dahm

The Metamorphosis and Other Stories
Franz Kafka
Jason Baker, Donna Freed
Yeah. No. Totally.
Lisa Wells

The Handmaid's Tale (The Handmaid's Tale, #1)
Margaret Atwood

It's a Good Life, If You Don't Weaken: A Picture Novella
Seth
Chester Brown, Maggie Mortimer

Interesting Women: Stories
Andrea Lee

Incendiary
Chris Cleave

City of Bones (The Mortal Instruments, #1)
Cassandra Clare

Unaccustomed Earth
Jhumpa Lahiri

The Death of Artemio Cruz
Carlos Fuentes
Alfred MacAdam

Casanova, Vol. 1: Luxuria
Matt Fraction
Gabriel Bá, Fábio Moon

Transmetropolitan, Vol. 2: Lust for Life
Warren Ellis
Darick Robertson

Fables, Vol. 3: Storybook Love
Bill Willingham
Bryan Talbot, Lan Medina, Mark Buckingham, Linda Medley, Steve Leialoha, James Jean

Charles Dickens
Michael Slater

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Hunter S. Thompson
Ralph Steadman

The Imperfectionists
Tom Rachman

Special Topics in Calamity Physics
Marisha Pessl

The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Ext JS in Action
Jesús García

Specimen Days
Michael Cunningham

The Best American Short Stories 1988
Shannon Ravenel
Gish Jen

The Beat: Go-Go Music from Washington, D.C.
Kip Lornell
Charles C. Stephenson Jr.

Dracula: A Classic Pop-Up Tale
Claire Bampton
Bram Stoker, Anthony Williams, David Hawcock