Record of experiments, readings, links, videos and other things that I find on the long road.
Registro de experimentos, lecturas, links, vídeos y otras cosas que voy encontrando en el largo camino.
Thursday, December 31, 2015
Interesting Talk: "Computational Meta-Psychology"
I've just watched this wonderful talk by Joscha Bach:
Wednesday, December 30, 2015
Books I read (2015)
January
- Software Architecture for Developers, Simon Brown
- Functional Programming Patterns in Scala and Clojure, Michael Bevilacqua-Linn
- Working Effectively with Unit Tests, Jay Fields
February
- Vida y Destino (Жизнь и судьба), Vasili Grossman. (2nd time)
- Primer Libro de Lankhmar (The First Book of Lankhmar), Fritz Leiber
- Drown, Junot Díaz
- Los girasoles ciegos, Alberto Méndez
- Smalltalk Best Practice Patterns, Kent Beck
March
- Las puertas del paraiso (The Vagrants), Yiyun Li
- Growing Object-Oriented Software Guided by Tests, Steve Freeman and Nat Pryce. (2nd time)
- The Joy of Clojure, 2nd edition, Michael Fogus and Chris Houser
April
- Las ciudades carnales (Les cités charnelles), Zoé Oldenbourg
- Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code, Fowler, Beck, Brant, Opdyke and Roberts. (2nd time)
- Hasta aquí hemos llegado (Τίτλοι τέλους), Petros Márkaris
- The Childhood of Jesus, J. M. Coetzee
May
- Refactoring to Patterns, Joshua Kerievsky
- You Don't Know JS: Scope & Closures, Kyle Simpson
- Ser, Ignacio Terzano
- Slow Man, J. M. Coetzee
- Número Cero (Numero Zero), Umberto Eco
- La vieja sirena, José Luis Sampedro
- The Death of Bunny Munro, Nick Cave
June
- Martha and Hanwell, Zadie Smith
- You Don't Know JS: this & Object Prototypes, Kyle Simpson
- Functional Programming for the Object-Oriented Programmer, Brian Marick
July
- Object Thinking, David West
- The RSpec Book: Behaviour Driven Development with RSpec, Cucumber, and Friends. Chelimsky, Astels, Helmkamp, North, Dennis and Hellesoy
- The Nature of Software Development: Keep It Simple, Make It Valuable, Build It Piece by Piece, Ron Jeffries
- Domain-Driven Design: Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software, Eric Evans
- Momo, Michael Ende
August
- Los Surcos del Azar, Paco Roca
- En el pueblo del gato vampiro (Village of the Vampire Cat), Lensey Namioka (2nd time)
- El valle de los cerezos rotos (Valley of the Broken Cherry Trees), Lensey Namioka (2nd time)
- Design Patterns in Ruby, Russ Olsen
- Practical Object-Oriented Design in Ruby, Sandi Metz (2nd time)
- En el café de la juventud perdida (Dans le café de la jeunesse perdue), Patrick Modiano
September
- Your Code as a Crime Scene: Use Forensic Techniques to Arrest Defects, Bottlenecks, and Bad Design in Your Programs, Adam Tornhill
- Cien años de soledad, Gabriel García Márquez
- Eloquent Ruby, Russ Olsen (2nd time)
October
- Understanding Computation. From Simple Machines to Impossible Programs, Tom Stuart
- A Mind For Numbers: How to Excel at Math and Science, Barbara Oakley
November
- The Well-Grounded Rubyist, 2nd edition, David A. Black
- Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age, Paul Graham
- Effective Programming: More than Writing Code, Jeff Atwood
December
- The Psychology of Computer Programming: Silver Anniversary, Gerald Weinberg
- Cuando el árbol canta (When the tree sings), Stratis Haviaras
- Nineteen Eighty-Four, George Orwell
- Thinking, Fast and Slow, Daniel Kahneman
- Software Architecture for Developers, Simon Brown
- Functional Programming Patterns in Scala and Clojure, Michael Bevilacqua-Linn
- Working Effectively with Unit Tests, Jay Fields
February
- Vida y Destino (Жизнь и судьба), Vasili Grossman. (2nd time)
- Primer Libro de Lankhmar (The First Book of Lankhmar), Fritz Leiber
- Drown, Junot Díaz
- Los girasoles ciegos, Alberto Méndez
- Smalltalk Best Practice Patterns, Kent Beck
March
- Las puertas del paraiso (The Vagrants), Yiyun Li
- Growing Object-Oriented Software Guided by Tests, Steve Freeman and Nat Pryce. (2nd time)
- The Joy of Clojure, 2nd edition, Michael Fogus and Chris Houser
April
- Las ciudades carnales (Les cités charnelles), Zoé Oldenbourg
- Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code, Fowler, Beck, Brant, Opdyke and Roberts. (2nd time)
- Hasta aquí hemos llegado (Τίτλοι τέλους), Petros Márkaris
- The Childhood of Jesus, J. M. Coetzee
May
- Refactoring to Patterns, Joshua Kerievsky
- You Don't Know JS: Scope & Closures, Kyle Simpson
- Ser, Ignacio Terzano
- Slow Man, J. M. Coetzee
- Número Cero (Numero Zero), Umberto Eco
- La vieja sirena, José Luis Sampedro
- The Death of Bunny Munro, Nick Cave
June
- Martha and Hanwell, Zadie Smith
- You Don't Know JS: this & Object Prototypes, Kyle Simpson
- Functional Programming for the Object-Oriented Programmer, Brian Marick
July
- Object Thinking, David West
- The RSpec Book: Behaviour Driven Development with RSpec, Cucumber, and Friends. Chelimsky, Astels, Helmkamp, North, Dennis and Hellesoy
- The Nature of Software Development: Keep It Simple, Make It Valuable, Build It Piece by Piece, Ron Jeffries
- Domain-Driven Design: Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software, Eric Evans
- Momo, Michael Ende
August
- Los Surcos del Azar, Paco Roca
- En el pueblo del gato vampiro (Village of the Vampire Cat), Lensey Namioka (2nd time)
- El valle de los cerezos rotos (Valley of the Broken Cherry Trees), Lensey Namioka (2nd time)
- Design Patterns in Ruby, Russ Olsen
- Practical Object-Oriented Design in Ruby, Sandi Metz (2nd time)
- En el café de la juventud perdida (Dans le café de la jeunesse perdue), Patrick Modiano
September
- Your Code as a Crime Scene: Use Forensic Techniques to Arrest Defects, Bottlenecks, and Bad Design in Your Programs, Adam Tornhill
- Cien años de soledad, Gabriel García Márquez
- Eloquent Ruby, Russ Olsen (2nd time)
October
- Understanding Computation. From Simple Machines to Impossible Programs, Tom Stuart
- A Mind For Numbers: How to Excel at Math and Science, Barbara Oakley
November
- The Well-Grounded Rubyist, 2nd edition, David A. Black
- Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age, Paul Graham
- Effective Programming: More than Writing Code, Jeff Atwood
December
- The Psychology of Computer Programming: Silver Anniversary, Gerald Weinberg
- Cuando el árbol canta (When the tree sings), Stratis Haviaras
- Nineteen Eighty-Four, George Orwell
- Thinking, Fast and Slow, Daniel Kahneman
Monday, December 21, 2015
Interesting Podcast: "Rich Hickey and core.async"
Saturday, December 12, 2015
Interesting Talk: "A Deep Specification for Dropbox"
I've recently watched this great talk by Benjamin Pierce:
Saturday, December 5, 2015
Interesting Talk: "Kekkonen, commands and queries for the web"
I've just watched this interesting talk by Tommi Reiman:
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