Non-Fiction

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I am trying to balance the categorization here. Without a firm grip on my innate OCD, these would get too granular. You might disagree with some of my choices, but tough, it's my list.

Agile
Title Author Date Read
Scaled Agile Framework Distilled: A Practical Guide to Scaling Agile in the Enterprise Knaster, Richard 31-Jan-19
Escape Velocity - Better Metrics for Agile Teams Norton, Doc 16-Jan-19
Behavioral Economics
Title Author Date Read
Dollars and Sense: How We Misthink Money and How to Spend Smarter Ariely, Dan
Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts Duke, Annie 18-Jan-17
Business
Title Author Date Read
The One Minute Manager Meets the Monkey Blanchard, Kenneth H.
Boss Life: Surviving My Own Small Business Downs, Paul 20-Aug-18
How to Measure Anything: Finding the Value of "Intangibles" in Business Hubbard, Douglas W. 6-May-18
Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It Voss, Chris 29-Jul-18
Climate/Current Events
Title Author Date Read
Don't Panic: ISIS, Terror and Today's Middle East Dyer, Gwynne 12-May-18
False Alarm: How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, Hurts the Poor, and Fails to Fix the Planet Lomborg, Bjørn 15-May-18
Atmosphæra Incognita Stephenson, Neal 2-Sep-19
Emergency: This Book Will Save Your Life Strauss, Neil 24-Dec-17
Scatter, Adapt, and Remember: How Humans Will Survive a Mass Extinction Newitz, Annalee
Computing / Privacy
Title Author Date Read
Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions Christian, Brian 23-Sep-20
The Expert Beginner Dietrich, Erik 15-Sep-17
Information Doesn't Want to Be Free: Laws for the Internet Age Doctorow, Cory 8-Apr-17
The Art of Invisibility Mitnick, Kevin D. 7-Mar-18
Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy O'Neil, Cathy 25-Mar-19
Click Here to Kill Everybody: Security and Survival in a Hyper-connected World Schneier, Bruce 3-Mar-19
Permanent Record Snowden, Edward 18-Oct-19
Economics
Title Author Date Read
The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine Lewis, Michael 9-Aug-20
Uncommon Carriers McPhee, John 30-Dec-16