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Scott Fitzgerald [pdf](books/TheGreatGatsby-F.ScottFitzgerald.pdf)\n\nFlowers For Algernon - Daniel Keyes\n\n---\n\n## giant list of books\n\nthis list contains any and all types of books that I think are interesting to read\n\n## design\n\nThe Design of Everyday Things - Don Norman (design)\n\nThe Visual Display of Quantatative Information - Edward R Tufte (free) (design)\n\n## philsophy\n\nZen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values - Robert M Pirsig (philosophy)\n\nThe Art of War - Sun Tzu (philosphy) (free) (short) [pdf](books/TheArtOfWar-SunTzu.pdf)\n\nThe War of Art\n\n## programming languages\n\nEloquent Javascript - (learn) (javascript) (examples) (practice problems) [website/ebook](eloquentjavascript.com) [pdf](books/EloquentJavascript.pdf)\n","funding_links":[],"categories":[],"sub_categories":[],"project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Falexweininger%2Freading","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Falexweininger%2Freading","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Falexweininger%2Freading/lists"}