The Year in Tech
← 2019 | 2021 →
I use these posts to track what I read and watched from 2020, so I can reference them later
Material I find particularly interesting is marked with a ✨
- I enjoyed Zeynep Tufekci’s interview segments
📕 Engineer: Leadership Beyond the Management Track by Will Larson
📕✨Mathematics for Machine Learning✨ by Deisenroth, Faisal & Ong
📕✨Computer Organization & Design: RISC-V Edition: The Hardware Software Interface, 2nd Ed. ✨ by Patterson & Hennessy
📕 Beginner’s Step-by-Step Coding Course: Learn Computer Programming the Easy Way by DK
📔 New Scientist: Artificial Intelligence: The Past, Present & Future of Machines that Think
📺✨Cosmos: Possible Worlds✨ by National Geographic
- The Sacrifice of Cassini scene was a particular highlight for me
📕 System Design Interview: An Insider’s Guide, v.1 by Alex Xu
📺✨ John Was Trying to Contact Aliens ✨ by Netflix
- The ending reveal just put a big grin on my face. What a fantastic short film
📕✨ How We Got to the Moon: The People, Technology & Daring Feats of Science Behind Humanity’s Greatest Adventure ✨ by John Rocco
- My personal favorite book on the Apollo space program
📺 Agents of Chaos: The Attack on the 2016 Election by HBO