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Readings

Books

  • Isaac Asimov. (1956). The Last Question.
  • Tim Berners-Lee. (2000). Weaving the Web: The Original Design and Ultimate Destiny of the World Wide Web.
  • Liu Cixin. (2008). The Three-Body Problem / The Dark Forest / Death’s End.
  • Ian Cheng. (2018). Emissary’s Guide to Worlding.

Papers

  • Leslie Lamport. (1978). Time, Clocks, and the Ordering of Events in a Distributed System.
  • K. Mani Chandy and Leslie Lamport. (1985). Distributed Snapshots: Determining Global States of Distributed Systems.
  • Satoshi Nakamoto. (2008). Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System.
  • Marc Shapiro et. al. (2011). A comprehensive study of Convergent and Commutative Replicated Data Types.
  • Bryan Ford. (2019). Threshold Logical Clocks for Asynchronous Distributed Coordination and Consensus.
  • Martin Kleppmann and Heidi Howard. (2020). Byzantine Eventual Consistency and the Fundamental Limits of Peer-to-Peer Databases.
  • Lior Goldberg et. al. (2021). Cairo – a Turing-complete STARK-friendly CPU architecture.
  • Jonathan H. Jiang et. al. (2022). Avoiding the Great Filter: Predicting the Timeline for Humanity to Reach Kardashev Type I Civilization.

Writings

  • Jon Postel. (1980). Transmission Control Protocol. link
  • Jeff Bezos. (1997). 1997 Letter to Shareholders. link
  • Steve Jobs. (2010). Thoughts on Flash. link
  • Moxie Marlinspike. (2016). Reflections: The ecosystem is moving. link
  • Martin Kleppmann et. al. (2019). Local-first software: You own your data, in spite of the cloud. link
  • Moxie Marlinspike. (2022). My first impressions of web3. link
  • Andy Chu. (2022). The Internet Was Designed With a Narrow Waist. link
  • ludens (2022). Autonomous Worlds (Part 1). link
  • Jacky Zhao. (2022). Building a BFT JSON CRDT. link
  • LambdaClass. (2023). Lambda’s engineering philosophy. link
  • Arnaud Schenk. (2024). On Crypto. link
  • Arnaud Schenk. (2024). On Trust Infrastructure. link

Talks

  • (2019) SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 30 – Tim Sweeney and the Metaverse. link
  • (2020) Jim Keller: Moore’s Law, Microprocessors, and First Principles | Lex Fridman Podcast #70. link
  • (2022) John Carmack: Doom, Quake, VR, AGI, Programming, Video Games, and Rockets | Lex Fridman Podcast #309. link