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authorPaul Buetow <paul@buetow.org>2025-05-05 22:21:46 +0300
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* 2021 - Mars Discovery (german) - Maschinenintelligenz-Trilogie, Paperback
* 2022 - Eklipse (german), Paperback
* 2022 - Ruf der Unendlichkeit (german), Audiobook
+* 2023 - Oxygen: Welt ohne Sauerstoff, Andreas Brandhorst, Audiobook (german), Paperback
* 2024 - Infinitia (german), Audiobook
* 2024 - Zeta (german), Andreas Brandhorst, Audiobook
* 2024 - Der Riss (german), Andreas Brandhorst, Paperback
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* 2005 - Diamond Dogs, Turquoise Days / Träume von Unendlichkeit, Alastair Reyonlds (german), Paperback
* 2015 - The Three-Body Problem, Liu Cixin, Audiobook
-* 2023 - Oxygen: Welt ohne Sauerstoff, Andreas Brandhorst, Audiobook (german), Paperback
## Unread books already in my shelf
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In random order:
-* Tmux 2: Productive Mouse-free Development; Brain P. Hogan; The Pragmatic Programmers
-* Go Brain Teasers - Exercise Your Mind; Miki Tebeka; The Pragmatic Programmers
-* Developing Games in Java; David Brackeen and others...; New Riders
-* Programming Perl aka "The Camel Book"; Tom Christiansen, brian d foy, Larry Wall & Jon Orwant; O'Reilly
-* The Go Programming Language; Alan A. A. Donovan; Addison-Wesley Professional
-* Distributed Systems: Principles and Paradigms; Andrew S. Tanenbaum; Pearson
-* The KCNA (Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate) Book; Nigel Poulton
-* Concurrency in Go; Katherine Cox-Buday; O'Reilly
+* 97 things every SRE should know; Emil Stolarsky, Jaime Woo; O'Reilly
* Java ist auch eine Insel; Christian Ullenboom;
-* Higher Order Perl; Mark Dominus; Morgan Kaufmann
+* Distributed Systems: Principles and Paradigms; Andrew S. Tanenbaum; Pearson
* Perl New Features; Joshua McAdams, brian d foy; Perl School
-* Think Raku (aka Think Perl 6); Laurent Rosenfeld, Allen B. Downey; O'Reilly
-* Hands-on Infrastructure Monitoring with Prometheus; Joel Bastos, Pedro Araujo; Packt
-* Funktionale Programmierung; Peter Pepper; Springer
-* Learn You Some Erlang for Great Good; Fred Herbert; No Starch Press
* Ultimate Go Notebook; Bill Kennedy
-* Leanring eBPF; Liz Rice; O'Reilly
-* Polished Ruby Programming; Jeremy Evans; Packt Publishing
-* DNS and BIND; Cricket Liu; O'Reilly
-* DevOps And Site Reliability Engineering Handbook; Stephen Fleming; Audible
* Programming Ruby 3.3 (5th Edition); Noel Rappin, with Dave Thomas; The Pragmatic Bookshelf
-* Kubernetes Cookbook; Sameer Naik, Sébastien Goasguen, Jonathan Michaux; O'Reilly
-* The Pragmatic Programmer; David Thomas; Addison-Wesley
-* Modern Perl; Chromatic ; Onyx Neon Press
-* C++ Programming Language; Bjarne Stroustrup;
-* The Kubernetes Book; Nigel Poulton; Unabridged Audiobook
-* The Practise of System and Network Administration; Thomas A. Limoncelli, Christina J. Hogan, Strata R. Chalup; Addison-Wesley Professional Pro Git; Scott Chacon, Ben Straub; Apress
* Amazon Web Services in Action; Michael Wittig and Andreas Wittig; Manning Publications
-* Systemprogrammierung in Go; Frank Müller; dpunkt
-* Clusterbau mit Linux-HA; Michael Schwartzkopff; O'Reilly
-* Site Reliability Engineering; How Google runs production systems; O'Reilly
-* Pro Puppet; James Turnbull, Jeffrey McCune; Apress
-* 97 things every SRE should know; Emil Stolarsky, Jaime Woo; O'Reilly
-* Learn You a Haskell for Great Good!; Miran Lipovaca; No Starch Press
+* Learn You Some Erlang for Great Good; Fred Herbert; No Starch Press
* The Docker Book; James Turnbull; Kindle
-* Data Science at the Command Line; Jeroen Janssens; O'Reilly
-* Systems Performance Tuning; Gian-Paolo D. Musumeci and others...; O'Reilly
+* Pro Puppet; James Turnbull, Jeffrey McCune; Apress
+* DNS and BIND; Cricket Liu; O'Reilly
+* Developing Games in Java; David Brackeen and others...; New Riders
* Raku Recipes; J.J. Merelo; Apress
-* The DevOps Handbook; Gene Kim, Jez Humble, Patrick Debois, John Willis; Audible
-* 21st Century C: C Tips from the New School; Ben Klemens; O'Reilly
-* Effective awk programming; Arnold Robbins; O'Reilly
+* Polished Ruby Programming; Jeremy Evans; Packt Publishing
+* Effective Java; Joshua Bloch; Addison-Wesley Professional
+* Programming Perl aka "The Camel Book"; Tom Christiansen, brian d foy, Larry Wall & Jon Orwant; O'Reilly
+* Tmux 2: Productive Mouse-free Development; Brain P. Hogan; The Pragmatic Programmers
* Terraform Cookbook; Mikael Krief; Packt Publishing
-* Object-Oriented Programming with ANSI-C; Axel-Tobias Schreiner
+* Learn You a Haskell for Great Good!; Miran Lipovaca; No Starch Press
+* Leanring eBPF; Liz Rice; O'Reilly
+* Systems Performance Tuning; Gian-Paolo D. Musumeci and others...; O'Reilly
+* The Kubernetes Book; Nigel Poulton; Unabridged Audiobook
+* Higher Order Perl; Mark Dominus; Morgan Kaufmann
+* The Practise of System and Network Administration; Thomas A. Limoncelli, Christina J. Hogan, Strata R. Chalup; Addison-Wesley Professional Pro Git; Scott Chacon, Ben Straub; Apress
+* Modern Perl; Chromatic ; Onyx Neon Press
* Raku Fundamentals; Moritz Lenz; Apress
-* Effective Java; Joshua Bloch; Addison-Wesley Professional
+* Data Science at the Command Line; Jeroen Janssens; O'Reilly
+* Clusterbau mit Linux-HA; Michael Schwartzkopff; O'Reilly
+* The KCNA (Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate) Book; Nigel Poulton
+* Concurrency in Go; Katherine Cox-Buday; O'Reilly
* 100 Go Mistakes and How to Avoid Them; Teiva Harsanyi; Manning Publications
+* C++ Programming Language; Bjarne Stroustrup;
+* The DevOps Handbook; Gene Kim, Jez Humble, Patrick Debois, John Willis; Audible
+* Think Raku (aka Think Perl 6); Laurent Rosenfeld, Allen B. Downey; O'Reilly
+* Systemprogrammierung in Go; Frank Müller; dpunkt
+* Go Brain Teasers - Exercise Your Mind; Miki Tebeka; The Pragmatic Programmers
+* Object-Oriented Programming with ANSI-C; Axel-Tobias Schreiner
+* The Pragmatic Programmer; David Thomas; Addison-Wesley
+* Effective awk programming; Arnold Robbins; O'Reilly
+* DevOps And Site Reliability Engineering Handbook; Stephen Fleming; Audible
+* Hands-on Infrastructure Monitoring with Prometheus; Joel Bastos, Pedro Araujo; Packt
+* The Go Programming Language; Alan A. A. Donovan; Addison-Wesley Professional
+* Funktionale Programmierung; Peter Pepper; Springer
+* 21st Century C: C Tips from the New School; Ben Klemens; O'Reilly
+* Site Reliability Engineering; How Google runs production systems; O'Reilly
+* Kubernetes Cookbook; Sameer Naik, Sébastien Goasguen, Jonathan Michaux; O'Reilly
## Technical references
I didn't read them from the beginning to the end, but I am using them to look up things. The books are in random order:
-* The Linux Programming Interface; Michael Kerrisk; No Starch Press
* Algorithms; Robert Sedgewick, Kevin Wayne; Addison Wesley
+* Go: Design Patterns for Real-World Projects; Mat Ryer; Packt
* Implementing Service Level Objectives; Alex Hidalgo; O'Reilly
-* Relayd and Httpd Mastery; Michael W Lucas
-* Groovy Kurz & Gut; Joerg Staudemeier; O'Reilly
* Understanding the Linux Kernel; Daniel P. Bovet, Marco Cesati; O'Reilly
* BPF Performance Tools - Linux System and Application Observability, Brendan Gregg; Addison Wesley
+* Groovy Kurz & Gut; Joerg Staudemeier; O'Reilly
+* Relayd and Httpd Mastery; Michael W Lucas
+* The Linux Programming Interface; Michael Kerrisk; No Starch Press
## Self-development and soft-skills books
In random order:
-* Stop starting, start finishing; Arne Roock; Lean-Kanban University
-* The Complete Software Developer's Career Guide; John Sonmez; Unabridged Audiobook
+* Slow Productivity; Cal Newport; Penguin Random House
+* Consciousness: A Very Short Introduction; Susan Blackmore; Oxford Uiversity Press
+* The Obstacle Is The Way; Ryan Holiday; Profile Books Ltd
* Eat That Frog!; Brian Tracy; Hodder Paperbacks
-* The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective People; Stephen R. Covey; Simon & Schuster UK
-* Psycho-Cybernetics; Maxwell Maltz; Perigee Books
-* Never Split the Difference; Chris Voss, Tahl Raz; Random House Business
* Atomic Habits; James Clear; Random House Business
-* Deep Work; Cal Newport; Piatkus
-* Who Moved My Cheese?; Dr. Spencer Johnson; Vermilion
+* Time Management for System Administrators; Thomas A. Limoncelli; O'Reilly
+* Ultralearning; Anna Laurent; Self-published via Amazon
+* Psycho-Cybernetics; Maxwell Maltz; Perigee Books
* So Good They Can't Ignore You; Cal Newport; Business Plus
-* Consciousness: A Very Short Introduction; Susan Blackmore; Oxford Uiversity Press
+* The Daily Stoic; Ryan Holiday, Stephen Hanselman; Profile Books
* Search Inside Yourself - The Unexpected path to Achieving Success, Happiness (and World Peace); Chade-Meng Tan, Daniel Goleman, Jon Kabat-Zinn; HarperOne
-* Eat That Frog; Brian Tracy
* The Good Enough Job; Simone Stolzoff; Ebury Edge
+* Deep Work; Cal Newport; Piatkus
+* Buddah and Einstein walk into a Bar; Guy Joseph Ale, Claire Bloom; Blackstone Publishing
* The Joy of Missing Out; Christina Crook; New Society Publishers
-* Getting Things Done; David Allen
+* Solve for Happy; Mo Gawdat (RE-READ 1ST TIME)
* The Off Switch; Mark Cropley; Virgin Books (RE-READ 1ST TIME)
-* Staff Engineer: Leadership beyond the management track; Will Larson; Audible
-* Buddah and Einstein walk into a Bar; Guy Joseph Ale, Claire Bloom; Blackstone Publishing
-* Ultralearning; Anna Laurent; Self-published via Amazon
+* The Complete Software Developer's Career Guide; John Sonmez; Unabridged Audiobook
* The Bullet Journal Method; Ryder Carroll; Fourth Estate
+* The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective People; Stephen R. Covey; Simon & Schuster UK
+* Ultralearning; Scott Young; Thorsons
+* Digital Minimalism; Cal Newport; Portofolio Penguin
* Soft Skills; John Sommez; Manning Publications
-* The Obstacle Is The Way; Ryan Holiday; Profile Books Ltd
-* Solve for Happy; Mo Gawdat (RE-READ 1ST TIME)
-* The Phoenix Project - A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping your Business Win; Gene Kim and Kevin Behr; Trade Select
-* The Daily Stoic; Ryan Holiday, Stephen Hanselman; Profile Books
-* Influence without Authority; A. Cohen, D. Bradford; Wiley
+* Who Moved My Cheese?; Dr. Spencer Johnson; Vermilion
* The Power of Now; Eckhard Tolle; Yellow Kite
-* Ultralearning; Scott Young; Thorsons
-* Time Management for System Administrators; Thomas A. Limoncelli; O'Reilly
-* Slow Productivity; Cal Newport; Penguin Random House
+* Staff Engineer: Leadership beyond the management track; Will Larson; Audible
* 101 Essays that change the way you think; Brianna Wiest; Audible
-* Digital Minimalism; Cal Newport; Portofolio Penguin
+* The Phoenix Project - A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping your Business Win; Gene Kim and Kevin Behr; Trade Select
+* Stop starting, start finishing; Arne Roock; Lean-Kanban University
+* Never Split the Difference; Chris Voss, Tahl Raz; Random House Business
+* Influence without Authority; A. Cohen, D. Bradford; Wiley
+* Getting Things Done; David Allen
+* Eat That Frog; Brian Tracy
=> ../notes/index.gmi Here are notes of mine for some of the books
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Some of these were in-person with exams; others were online learning lectures only. In random order:
-* Scripting Vim; Damian Conway; O'Reilly Online
-* Ultimate Go Programming; Bill Kennedy; O'Reilly Online
-* Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs; Harold Abelson and more...;
* The Well-Grounded Rubyist Video Edition; David. A. Black; O'Reilly Online
* Protocol buffers; O'Reilly Online
-* MySQL Deep Dive Workshop; 2-day on-site training
-* Apache Tomcat Best Practises; 3-day on-site training
* Linux Security and Isolation APIs Training; Michael Kerrisk; 3-day on-site training
-* Cloud Operations on AWS - Learn how to configure, deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot your AWS environments; 3-day online live training with labs; Amazon
-* The Ultimate Kubernetes Bootcamp; School of Devops; O'Reilly Online
-* AWS Immersion Day; Amazon; 1-day interactive online training
* Developing IaC with Terraform (with Live Lessons); O'Reilly Online
-* Red Hat Certified System Administrator; Course + certification (Although I had the option, I decided not to take the next course as it is more effective to self learn what I need)
+* Apache Tomcat Best Practises; 3-day on-site training
+* Ultimate Go Programming; Bill Kennedy; O'Reilly Online
* F5 Loadbalancers Training; 2-day on-site training; F5, Inc.
-* Functional programming lecture; Remote University of Hagen
+* MySQL Deep Dive Workshop; 2-day on-site training
+* AWS Immersion Day; Amazon; 1-day interactive online training
+* Red Hat Certified System Administrator; Course + certification (Although I had the option, I decided not to take the next course as it is more effective to self learn what I need)
* Algorithms Video Lectures; Robert Sedgewick; O'Reilly Online
+* Functional programming lecture; Remote University of Hagen
+* Cloud Operations on AWS - Learn how to configure, deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot your AWS environments; 3-day online live training with labs; Amazon
+* Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs; Harold Abelson and more...;
+* The Ultimate Kubernetes Bootcamp; School of Devops; O'Reilly Online
+* Scripting Vim; Damian Conway; O'Reilly Online
## Technical guides
These are not whole books, but guides (smaller or larger) which I found very useful. in random order:
-* Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide
* Raku Guide at https://raku.guide
* How CPUs work at https://cpu.land
+* Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide
## Podcasts
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In random order:
-* The ProdCast (Google SRE Podcast)
-* The Pragmatic Engineer Podcast
-* Cup o' Go [Golang]
+* Modern Mentor
+* The Changelog Podcast(s)
+* Deep Questions with Cal Newport
* Hidden Brain
* Fork Around And Find Out
-* The Changelog Podcast(s)
-* Fallthrough [Golang]
-* Dev Interrupted
+* Cup o' Go [Golang]
* Backend Banter
-* Deep Questions with Cal Newport
-* BSD Now
* Maintainable
+* Fallthrough [Golang]
+* BSD Now [BSD]
+* The Pragmatic Engineer Podcast
+* Dev Interrupted
+* The ProdCast (Google SRE Podcast)
### Podcasts I liked
I liked them but am not listening to them anymore. The podcasts have either "finished" (no more episodes) or I stopped listening to them due to time constraints or a shift in my interests.
-* Go Time (predecessor of fallthrough)
+* CRE: Chaosradio Express [german]
+* Ship It (predecessor of Fork Around And Find Out)
* Modern Mentor
-* Java Pub House
* FLOSS weekly
-* Ship It (predecessor of Fork Around And Find Out)
-* CRE: Chaosradio Express [german]
+* Go Time (predecessor of fallthrough)
+* Java Pub House
## Newsletters I like
This is a mix of tech and non-tech newsletters I am subscribed to. In random order:
* Monospace Mentor
-* Golang Weekly
-* VK Newsletter
-* Andreas Brandhorst Newsletter (Sci-Fi author)
-* byteSizeGo
-* The Imperfectionist
* Ruby Weekly
-* The Valuable Dev
+* The Imperfectionist
* Register Spill
+* The Valuable Dev
* Applied Go Weekly Newsletter
+* byteSizeGo
+* Andreas Brandhorst Newsletter (Sci-Fi author)
+* VK Newsletter
* Changelog News
+* Golang Weekly
* The Pragmatic Engineer
## Magazines I like(d)
This is a mix of tech I like(d). I may not be a current subscriber, but now and then, I buy an issue. In random order:
-* LWN (online only)
-* Linux User
* Linux Magazine
* freeX (not published anymore)
+* LWN (online only)
+* Linux User
# Formal education