Books — skryl.com

I've read 128 books since 2005, the most recent of which was The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho. I track my reading with Goodreads and share my notes using Evernote.

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2013

The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho 167 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-061-12241-5, finished 6 days ago
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald 180 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-743-27356-5, finished 18 days ago
Genius: The Life and Science of Richard Feynman by James Gleick 531 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-679-74704-8, finished 22 days ago
Hominids (Neanderthal Parallax, #1) by Robert J. Sawyer 444 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-765-34500-4, finished about 1 month ago
JavaScript Patterns by Stoyan Stefanov 216 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-596-80675-0, finished 3 months ago, notes
JavaScript: The Good Parts by Douglas Crockford 153 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-596-51774-8, finished 3 months ago, notes
HTML5: The Missing Manual by Matthew MacDonald 452 pages, ISBN13: 978-1-449-30239-9, finished 3 months ago
JavaScript & jQuery: The Missing Manual by David Sawyer McFarland 540 pages, ISBN13: 978-1-449-39902-3, finished 3 months ago
HTML and CSS: Design and Build Websites by Jon Duckett 512 pages, ISBN13: 978-1-118-00818-8, finished 3 months ago
Isaac Asimov: The Complete Stories, Vol. 1 by Isaac Asimov 624 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-385-41627-6, finished 4 months ago
Citizen of the Galaxy by Robert A. Heinlein 288 pages, ISBN13: 978-1-416-50552-5, finished 4 months ago
The Door Into Summer by Robert A. Heinlein 304 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-345-41399-4, finished 4 months ago
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales by Oliver Sacks 243 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-684-85394-9, finished 4 months ago, notes
Ender's Shadow (Shadow, #1) by Orson Scott Card 469 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-765-34240-9, finished 5 months ago, notes
The Mind of a Mnemonist: A Little Book about a Vast Memory by Alexander R. Luria 192 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-674-57622-3, finished 5 months ago, notes

2012

The Memory Book: The Classic Guide to Improving Your Memory at Work, at School, and at Play by Jerry Lucas 224 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-345-33758-0, finished 5 months ago, notes
Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything by Joshua Foer 320 pages, ISBN13: 978-1-594-20229-2, finished 5 months ago, notes
Childhood's End by Arthur C. Clarke 224 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-345-34795-4, finished 5 months ago, notes
Wool Omnibus (Wool, #1-5) by Hugh Howey 540 pages, finished 5 months ago, notes
The Camera (Ansel Adams Photography, #1) by Ansel Adams 195 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-821-22184-6, finished 5 months ago, notes
Night by Elie Wiesel 120 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-374-50001-6, finished 6 months ago
Consider Phlebas (Culture, #1) by Iain M. Banks 544 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-316-00538-8, finished 7 months ago
The Last Question by Isaac Asimov 0 pages, ISBN13: 978-1-884-21449-3, finished 7 months ago
The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood by James Gleick 527 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-375-42372-7, finished 7 months ago, notes
Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson 468 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-553-38095-8, finished 7 months ago
RESTful Web Services by Leonard Richardson 454 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-596-52926-0, finished 8 months ago, notes
Ringworld by Larry Niven 342 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-345-33392-6, finished 9 months ago
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1) by Suzanne Collins 374 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-439-02348-1, finished 9 months ago
Speaker for the Dead (Ender's Saga, #2) by Orson Scott Card 382 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-812-55075-7, finished 9 months ago, notes
The Forever War (The Forever War, #1) by Joe Haldeman 288 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-060-51086-2, finished 9 months ago
Web Application Architecture: Principles, Protocols, And Practices by Leon Shklar 384 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-471-48656-5, finished 10 months ago, notes
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde 266 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-375-75151-6, finished 11 months ago, notes
White Fang by Jack London 272 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-439-23619-5, finished 12 months ago, notes
The Road by Jack London 124 pages, ISBN13: 978-1-598-18972-8, finished 12 months ago, notes
The Call of the Wild by Jack London 218 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-439-22714-8, finished 12 months ago, notes
Food and Western Disease: Health and Nutrition from an Evolutionary Perspective by Staffan Lindeberg 368 pages, ISBN13: 978-1-405-19771-7, finished May 22, 2012, notes
Valve: Handbook For New Employees by Valve 57 pages, finished May 1, 2012, notes
Liars and Outliers: How Security Holds Society Together by Bruce Schneier 348 pages, ISBN13: 978-1-118-14330-8, finished Mar 17, 2012, notes
The 4-Hour Body: An Uncommon Guide to Rapid Fat-Loss, Incredible Sex, and Becoming Superhuman by Timothy Ferriss 571 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-307-46363-0, finished Jan 21, 2012, notes
Boxing's Ten Commandments: Essential Training for the Sweet Science by Alan Lachica 192 pages, ISBN13: 978-1-935-93723-4, finished Jan 21, 2012, notes
Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson 630 pages, ISBN13: 978-1-451-64853-9, finished Jan 16, 2012, notes
Breakthrough Rapid Reading by Peter Kump 320 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-735-20019-7, finished Jan 1, 2012, notes
Masterminds of Programming: Conversations with the Creators of Major Programming Languages by Federico Biancuzzi 496 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-596-51517-1, finished Jan 1, 2012, notes
Animal Farm by George Orwell 112 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-452-28424-1, finished Jan 1, 2012

2011

The 4 Hour Workweek, Expanded And Updated: Expanded And Updated, With Over 100 New Pages Of Cutting Edge Content. by Timothy Ferriss 308 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-307-35313-9, finished Dec 1, 2011, notes
Complexity: A Guided Tour by Melanie Mitchell 349 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-195-12441-5, finished Nov 29, 2011, notes
Chaos: The Making of a New Science by James Gleick 368 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-140-09250-9, finished Nov 29, 2011, notes
Programming in Objective-C 2.0 by Stephen G. Kochan 600 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-321-56615-7, finished Aug 1, 2011, notes
Learn to Program by Chris Pine 176 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-976-69404-5, finished Aug 1, 2011
SmallTalk 80: The Language by Adele Goldberg 714 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-201-13688-3, finished Jan 1, 2011
The Object-Oriented Thought Process by Matt Weisfeld 330 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-672-33016-2, finished Jan 1, 2011, notes
The C Programming Language by Brian W. Kernighan 274 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-131-10362-7, finished Jan 1, 2011, notes
Eloquent Ruby by Russ Olsen 413 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-321-58410-6, finished Jan 1, 2011, notes
Design Patterns in Ruby by Russ Olsen 352 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-321-49045-2, finished Jan 1, 2011, notes
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference by Malcolm Gladwell 304 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-316-34662-7, finished Jan 1, 2011, notes
Dive Into Python 3 by Mark Pilgrim 360 pages, ISBN13: 978-1-430-22415-0, finished Jan 1, 2011
Ruby for Rails: Ruby Techniques for Rails Developers by David Black 493 pages, ISBN13: 978-1-932-39469-6, finished Jan 1, 2011, notes
Healing Back Pain: The Mind-Body Connection by John E. Sarno 240 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-446-55768-9, finished Jan 1, 2011, notes
Blink: The Power Of Thinking Without Thinking by Malcolm Gladwell 296 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-316-01066-5, finished Jan 1, 2011, notes

2010

Investing 101 by Kathy Kristof 217 pages, ISBN13: 978-1-576-60044-3, finished Nov 1, 2010, notes
A Primer on Money, Banking, and Gold (Peter L. Bernstein's Finance Classics) by Peter L. Bernstein 192 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-470-28758-3, finished Oct 18, 2010, notes
The Design of Everyday Things by Donald A. Norman 257 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-465-06710-7, finished Sep 1, 2010, notes
Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand 1168 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-452-01187-8, finished Aug 1, 2010, notes
The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand 704 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-451-19115-1, finished Mar 4, 2010, notes
The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx 61 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-140-44757-6, finished Feb 1, 2010, notes
We the Living by Ayn Rand 464 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-451-18784-0, finished Jan 1, 2010, notes
1984 by George Orwell 328 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-451-52493-5, finished Jan 1, 2010
Schneier on Security by Bruce Schneier 328 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-470-39535-6, finished Jan 1, 2010
My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey by Jill Bolte Taylor 188 pages, ISBN13: 978-1-430-30061-8, finished Jan 1, 2010
The Early Ayn Rand: A Selection from Her Unpublished Fiction by Ayn Rand 528 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-451-14607-6, finished Jan 1, 2010
On Intelligence by Jeff Hawkins 272 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-805-07853-4, finished Jan 1, 2010
Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age by Paul Graham 272 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-596-00662-4, finished Jan 1, 2010
Anthem by Ayn Rand 256 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-452-28125-7, finished Jan 1, 2010
I, Asimov: A Memoir by Isaac Asimov 592 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-553-56997-1, finished Jan 1, 2010, notes
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut 275 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-385-33384-9, finished Jan 1, 2010
The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives by Leonard Mlodinow 272 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-375-42404-5, finished Jan 1, 2010
Ruby Cookbook by Lucas Carlson 910 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-596-52369-5, finished Jan 1, 2010
The Fall of Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos, #2) by Dan Simmons 517 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-553-28820-9, finished Jan 1, 2010
The Dragons of Eden by Carl Sagan 263 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-394-41045-6, finished Jan 1, 2010

2009

Calculating God by Robert J. Sawyer 338 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-812-58035-8, finished Dec 1, 2009, notes
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley 268 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-060-92987-9, finished Nov 1, 2009, notes
The Myth of the Rational Market: Wall Street's Impossible Quest for Predictable Markets by Justin Fox 416 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-060-59899-0, finished Oct 1, 2009, notes
Listening to Prozac: The Landmark Book About Antidepressants and the Remaking of the Self by Peter D. Kramer 448 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-140-26671-9, finished Jun 1, 2009
Ender's Game (Ender's Saga, #1) by Orson Scott Card 336 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-765-34229-4, finished Jan 1, 2009
Dreaming in Code: Two Dozen Programmers, Three Years, 4,732 Bugs, and One Quest for Transcendent Software by Scott Rosenberg 416 pages, ISBN13: 978-1-400-08246-9, finished Jan 1, 2009
Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach by John L. Hennessy 704 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-123-70490-0, finished Jan 1, 2009
The Time Machine by H.G. Wells 118 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-451-52855-1, finished Jan 1, 2009
Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos, #1) by Dan Simmons 482 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-553-28368-6, finished Jan 1, 2009
Agile Web Development with Rails: A Pragmatic Guide by Dave Thomas 450 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-976-69400-7, finished Jan 1, 2009, notes
The Politics of Experience by R.D. Laing 192 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-394-71475-2, finished Jan 1, 2009
Programming Ruby 1.9: The Pragmatic Programmers' Guide by Dave Thomas 864 pages, ISBN13: 978-1-934-35608-1, finished Jan 1, 2009
The Moon is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. Heinlein 288 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-340-83794-8, finished Jan 1, 2009
Starship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein 264 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-441-78358-8, finished Jan 1, 2009
Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell 309 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-316-01792-3, finished Jan 1, 2009
Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1) by William Gibson 271 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-441-56959-5, finished Jan 1, 2009
This Timeless Moment: A Personal View of Aldous Huxley by Laura Archera Huxley 352 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-890-87968-9, finished Jan 1, 2009
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck 144 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-140-18642-0, finished Jan 1, 2009

2008

Pihkal: A Chemical Love Story by Alexander Shulgin 500 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-963-00960-9, finished Jan 1, 2008, notes
Penderitaan Pemuda Werther by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 221 pages, finished Jan 1, 2008
The Gods Themselves by Isaac Asimov 293 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-553-28810-0, finished Jan 1, 2008
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven D. Levitt 207 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-060-73132-8, finished Jan 1, 2008
Nightfall by Isaac Asimov 339 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-553-29099-8, finished Jan 1, 2008
The End of Eternity by Isaac Asimov 192 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-449-01619-0, finished Jan 1, 2008
Brave New World Revisited by Aldous Huxley 259 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-060-89852-6, finished Jan 1, 2008
Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein 438 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-441-79034-0, finished Jan 1, 2008
The Genius And The Goddess by Aldous Huxley 192 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-586-05343-0, finished Jan 1, 2008, notes

2007

Foundation (Foundation, #1) by Isaac Asimov 256 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-553-80371-6, finished Jan 1, 2007
The Caves of Steel (Robot, #2) by Isaac Asimov 288 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-553-29340-1, finished Jan 1, 2007
Second Foundation (Foundation, #3) by Isaac Asimov 256 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-553-80373-0, finished Jan 1, 2007
Foundation's Edge (Foundation, #4) by Isaac Asimov 450 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-553-29338-8, finished Jan 1, 2007
Prelude to Foundation (Foundation: Prequel, #1) by Isaac Asimov 464 pages, finished Jan 1, 2007
Foundation and Empire (Foundation, #2) by Isaac Asimov 282 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-553-29337-1, finished Jan 1, 2007
I, Robot by Isaac Asimov 225 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-553-80370-9, finished Jan 1, 2007
Forward the Foundation (Foundation: Prequel, #2) by Isaac Asimov 464 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-553-56507-2, finished Jan 1, 2007

2006

Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad 200 pages, ISBN13: 978-1-892-29549-1, finished Jan 1, 2006, notes

2005

Fermat's Enigma: The Epic Quest to Solve the World's Greatest Mathematical Problem by Simon Singh 336 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-385-49362-8, finished Jan 1, 2005
Timeline by Michael Crichton 489 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-099-24472-1, finished Jan 1, 2005
Prey by Michael Crichton 544 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-061-01572-4, finished Jan 1, 2005
The Andromeda Strain by Michael Crichton 327 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-060-54181-1, finished Jan 1, 2005
Opening Skinner's Box: Great Psychological Experiments of the Twentieth Century by Lauren Slater 274 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-393-32655-0, finished Jan 1, 2005
The Universe in a Nutshell by Stephen Hawking 216 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-553-80202-3, finished Jan 1, 2005
The Da Vinci Code (Robert Langdon, #2) by Dan Brown 597 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-307-27767-1, finished Jan 1, 2005
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger 214 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-553-25025-1, finished Jan 1, 2005
State of Fear by Michael Crichton 798 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-061-78266-4, finished Jan 1, 2005
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide, #1) by Douglas Adams 216 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-345-39180-3, finished Jan 1, 2005
Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes 324 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-156-03030-4, finished Jan 1, 2005
The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography by Simon Singh 432 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-385-49532-5, finished Jan 1, 2005
The Hacker Crackdown: Law & Disorder on the Electronic Frontier by Bruce Sterling 336 pages, ISBN13: 978-0-553-56370-2, finished Jan 1, 2005