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CZ Podcast 192 — Tell me what you read


A chat with Luboš Račanský in episode 192.

References for most of the books and articles we mentioned:

  • A Brief History of Time (Stephen Hawking)
  • Never Split the Difference (Chris Voss)
  • The Fall of Heaven (Reinhold Messner)
  • Příběh strýčka Martina [Uncle Martin's Story] (Patrick Zandl)
  • Mise Afhánistán [Mission Afghanistan] (Tomáš Šebek)
  • The Code Book (Simon Singh, Petr Koubský)
  • The Kindly Ones (Jonathan Littell)
  • So Far, So Good (Jan Novák)
  • Lost Girls (Alan Moore, Melinda Gebbie)
  • Tomáš Baťa: Reflections and Speeches http://tomasbata.org/uvahy-projevy/
  • Manhood (Steve Biddulph)
  • Effective Java (Joshua Bloch), third edition
  • Alien: Out of the Shadows (Tim Lebbon)
  • Papillon (Henri Charrière)
  • True Grit (Bear Grylls)
  • My Story (Alex Ferguson)
  • Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! (Richard P. Feynman, Ralph Leighton)
  • What Do You Care What Other People Think? (Richard P. Feynman)
  • Release It! Second Edition (Michael Nygard)
  • The Da Vinci Code (Dan Brown)

Finally, the Bible (with download links for listening in the car)

Kašpárek's criticism of Taleb https://finmag.penize.cz/recenze/334689-nasazovat-vlastni-kuzi-je-dulezite-ale-taleb-je-dulezitejsi

Reading books together
https://blog.zvestov.cz/software%20development/2018/02/27/spolecne-cteni-knih.html

Object-Relational Mapping is the Vietnam of Computer Science
https://blog.codinghorror.com/object-relational-mapping-is-the-vietnam-of-computer-science/

Medium version

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