Here are links to books, websites, blogs, PDFs, poems, etc. that I resonate with, and a few notes on them as well.
2026
2025
- The Pale King, "Boring" & large amounts of bureaucracy create power in the modern state. Boring concepts are the best antimeme.
- Working, Specificity is king
2024
- On the Genealogy of Morality
- The Fountainhead
- Hyperion Cantos, The idea of moving backward in time and our future being someone's past is super cool.
- Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned, Working backward linearly from your goal may not be the best path.
2023
- Gödel, Escher, Bach, Complex systems across domains.
- Lila: An Inquiry Into Morals, The fundamentals of quality, ordering systems and evolution by ways of inorganic, biological, social, intellectual.
- Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, Tacit knowledge (quality) as a fundamental part of being.