https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rmueBVrLKcY

In this talk, Joe Armstrong recommends a few things good to learn/read.

• Boyer–Moore string-search algorithm

Papers

• A plea for Lean Software by Niklaus Wirth
• Hoare - The Emperors Old Clothes.pdf

Tools

• Make
• emacs

Books

• Algorithms and Data Structure by Niklaus Wirth
• The Mythical Man-Month

Fun programming exercise

• Meta-II-schorre.pdf

Video

• Computer for Cynics by Ted Nelson

4 Languages to learn

• C
• Prolog
• Erlang
• Javascript

I'm surprised there is no Lisp

4 great forgotten ideas

• Linda tuple space
• Flow based programming by John Paul Morisson
• Xanadu by Ted Nelson
• Unix pipes

Programs

• TiddlyWiki
• SonicPI