Bookshelf

Books that shaped how I think about software, systems, and life.

Currently Reading

“The Book of Elon” by Eric Jorgenson
A guide drawn from Elon Musk’s approach to purpose, risk, and building hard things. Reading it now.

Recently Completed

“The Almanack of Naval Ravikant” by Eric Jorgenson
A curated collection of Naval’s thinking on wealth, happiness, and clear reasoning. Dense with ideas worth rereading.

“How to Live an Extraordinary Life” by Anthony Pompliano
Practical insights on building a meaningful life and career. Great perspective on balancing ambition with fulfillment.

“Serve to Win” by Novak Djokovic
More than a tennis book. Fascinating insights on mental training, nutrition, meditation, discipline, and peak performance.

“Uptime” by Laura Mae Martin
A practical guide to personal productivity and wellbeing from Google’s executive productivity advisor. Good, grounded ideas on protecting focus and avoiding burnout.

Want to Read

“Database Internals” by Alex Petrov
For when I want to really understand what happens under the hood.

Always looking for book recommendations, especially on infrastructure, distributed systems, and personal development.