7 books that stood the test of time in 2023
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- The Most Human Human by Brian Christian: A book about humanity disguised as AI, teaching deeper conversations and meaning in work.
- An Everlasting Meal by Tamar Adler: Changes perspective on cooking as a natural act of creativity rather than a chore.
- Art & Fear by David Bayles and Ted Orland: A manual on overcoming fear to continue creating, addressing talent and vision gaps.
- The Production of Houses by Christopher Alexander et al.: Shows concrete results of people designing their own homes, with successes and contradictions.
- Creative Selection by Ken Kocienda: Details the Apple way of product design, emphasizing that most design is a dead end.
- Changing Minds by Andy diSessa: A foundational text on computational literacy and future of computing.
- The Overstory by Richard Powers: A novel that shifts perspective to see the world from trees' viewpoint.