Episode · The Pragmatic Engineer · 2026-02-12

Books mentioned on The programming language after Kotlin – with the creator of Kotlin

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Andrey Breslav recommended Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. Pirsig.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

    Robert M. Pirsig · at 1:42:57

    Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M.

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    “There is this classic that's been recommended across the tech community for many years. Uh, it's called Zen and the Art of Moycle Maintenance. I heard that recommended. Yeah, it's a very good book.”
    Where to get it