What I've been reading... 📖

A living shelf of notable books I'm currently reading, already read, or plan to read. Currently a mix of technical, introspective, and just-for-fun.

Currently Reading

RTL Modeling with SystemVerilog for Simulation and Synthesis

Stuart Sutherland

A comprehensive reference for everything modern SV has to offer

Children of Time

Adrian Tchaikovsky

A gripping science-fiction take on a dwindling humanity's future among the stars after fleeing a dying Earth

Plan to Read

A Tour of C++

Bjarne Stroustrup

An excellent overview of modern C++20 features from the man himself

Effective Modern C++

Scott Meyers

The classic modern C++ book with effective practices to live by

Finished Reading

Parallel Computer Organization and Design

Michel Dubois, Murali Annavaram, Per Stenström

My USC comparch professor's book. A great modern revision of Hennessey and Patterson

The Three-Body Problem (trilogy)

Cixin Liu

One of the most imaginative fiction series I've ever read. Leaves you questioning the nature of reality and our place in it

Getting Started with FPGAs

Russell Merrick

An amazing 0 to 1 intro to FPGAs and digital logic design

Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life

Hector Garcia, Francesc Miralles

Some good old-fashioned Japanese wisdom