Books Worth Your Time
Honest, informal takes on books I've actually read. What they're about, who they're for, and whether I'd recommend them.
Newest finishes first
Continuous Discovery Habits
by Teresa Torres
A framework for catching wrong assumptions fast — and building products your customers will actually use, as quickly as possible.
The Ego and Its Own
by Max Stirner
A radical, uncompromising manifesto for the individual. This book changed how I see the world — and I'm still processing it.
Implementing Domain-Driven Design
by Vaughn Vernon
The book that finally made all the DDD pieces click. Vernon fills every gap Evans' classic left open and teaches you to see code differently.
Understanding EventSourcing
by Martin Dilger
The book that freed me from the CRUD mindset. If you've ever felt trapped by traditional software patterns, this one will change how you think about building systems.
The Little Book That Still Saves Your Assets
by David M. Darst
A clear, no-nonsense guide to building wealth through time. It won't make you rich overnight — but it will teach you to think about money in a way your future self will thank you for.