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Re:Ask HN: 2018 Summer Reading List? by adora on Friday July 13, 2018 @01:44AM (#17520759)
“Dealers of Lightning” by Michael Hiltzik - on Xerox PARC and its highly inventive cast of characters

“Man’s Search for Meaning” by Viktor Frankl - on choosing your own attitude

“Dreamland” by Sam Quinones - on America’s opioid epidemic

“Technics and Civilization” by Lewis Mumford - on technological progress (and machines) from the perspective of someone in the 1930s

“The Color of Law” by Richard Rothstein - on the myth of de facto segregation (vs de jure segregation)

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