2026 Reading Challenge

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Bruno Oliveira (20 Lists)



The Master Algorithm by Pedro DomingosAlgorithms to Live By by Brian ChristianLife 3.0 by Max TegmarkSuperintelligence by Nick BostromHow to Lie with Statistics by Darrell Huff
Readings on Artificial Intelligence
73 books — 100 voters
The Master Algorithm by Pedro DomingosLife 3.0 by Max TegmarkOn Intelligence by Jeff HawkinsMachines of Loving Grace by John MarkoffThe Second Machine Age by Erik Brynjolfsson
General reader AI
11 books — 2 voters

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick2001 by Arthur C. ClarkeThe Last Question by Isaac AsimovI, Robot by Isaac AsimovGhost in the Shell by Masamune Shirow
Best Books on Artificial Intelligence
419 books — 656 voters
Flatland by Edwin A. AbbottFlatterland by Ian StewartSphereland by Dionijs Burger Jr.The Planiverse by A.K. DewdneyUn episodio di Flatlandia by Charles Howard Hinton
Flatland and Company
5 books — 1 voter

Gödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas R. HofstadterFrontiers of Complexity by Peter CoveneyInfinite Jest by David Foster WallaceThe Information by James GleickThe Drunkard's Walk by Leonard Mlodinow
Complexity
161 books — 164 voters
Group Theory in the Bedroom, and Other Mathematical Diversions by Brian HayesVisual Group Theory by Nathan CarterGalois Theory for Beginners by Jörg BewersdorffA Book of Abstract Algebra by Charles C. PinterDall'altra parte dello specchio by Joaquín Navarro
Books on group theory
6 books — 2 voters

Gödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas R. HofstadterThe Emperor's New Mind by Roger PenroseIn Search of Memory by Eric R. KandelThe User Illusion by Tor NørretrandersPhi by Giulio Tononi
Philosophy of Mind
209 books — 105 voters
Hamlet by William ShakespeareOthello by William ShakespeareThe Oresteia by AeschylusA Doll's House by Henrik IbsenLong Day’s Journey into Night by Eugene O'Neill
Best Play Ever
520 books — 455 voters

The Odyssey by HomerMetamorphoses by OvidThe Oresteia by AeschylusThe Epic of Gilgamesh by AnonymousThe Histories by Herodotus
Best Books of the Ancient World
277 books — 294 voters
The Odyssey by HomerThe Iliad by HomerHomeric Hymns by HomerThe Greek Myths by Robert GravesThe Hero With a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell
Homer: The Blind Bard of Chios
102 books — 28 voters

Infinite Jest by David Foster WallaceGravity’s Rainbow by Thomas PynchonCatch-22 by Joseph HellerHopscotch by Julio Cortázar
A Postmodernist "Canon"
273 books — 172 voters
Finnegans Wake by James JoyceGravity’s Rainbow by Thomas PynchonInfinite Jest by David Foster WallaceThe Sound and the Fury by William FaulknerThe Cantos by Ezra Pound
REALLY, REALLY DIFFICULT BOOKS
261 books — 364 voters

The Logic of Scientific Discovery by Karl PopperThe Structure of Scientific Revolutions by Thomas S. KuhnThe Trial and Death of Socrates by Plato
Knowledge
216 books — 142 voters
Finnegans Wake by James JoyceGravity’s Rainbow by Thomas PynchonUlysses by James JoyceThe Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner
Most Difficult Novels
588 books — 2,042 voters

Gödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas R. HofstadterFermat's Enigma by Simon SinghThe Code Book by Simon SinghThe Music of the Primes by Marcus du SautoyThe Drunkard's Walk by Leonard Mlodinow
Best Books About Mathematics
449 books — 667 voters
The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell by Aldous HuxleySteppenwolf by Hermann HesseConfessions of an English Opium Eater by Thomas de QuinceyThe Trial by Franz KafkaNeuromancer by William Gibson
Trippy Books
843 books — 897 voters

The Demon-Haunted World by Carl SaganGödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas R. HofstadterThe Fabric of the Cosmos by Brian GreeneThe Code Book by Simon SinghThe Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
Best General Science Books
582 books — 488 voters
Labyrinths by Jorge Luis BorgesThe Library of Babel by Jorge Luis BorgesThe Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Library at Night by Alberto Manguel
Books on Books: Bookmaking, Biblioclasm, Bibliophilia
425 books — 361 voters

The Odyssey by Homer
Clifton Fadiman's Lifetime Reading Plan
182 books — 106 voters
Ficciones by Jorge Luis BorgesHistoria de la eternidad by Jorge Luis BorgesInquisiciones by Jorge Luis BorgesOtras inquisiciones by Jorge Luis BorgesThe Aleph and Other Stories by Jorge Luis Borges
The Best of Jorge Luis Borges
27 books — 35 voters