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Every book Simon Willison recommended on podcasts

Key facts

  • Simon Willison has recommended or discussed 3 books on podcasts, as of September 25, 2024.
  • Simon Willison has talked about books on 1 podcast, as of September 25, 2024.
  • Those books came up in 1 episode, as of September 25, 2024.
  • The 3 books Simon Willison has mentioned in the most episodes, as of September 25, 2024: Designing Data-Intensive Applications, Equoid: A Laundry Novella and The October Man (Rivers of London).
  • The latest episode with a book mention from Simon Willison aired on September 25, 2024.

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Guest on The Pragmatic Engineer · 3 books · 1 episode across 1 podcast

Books recommended by Simon Willison

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  1. Designing Data-Intensive Applications

    Martin Kleppmann · Recommended · 1 episode

    Designing Data-Intensive Applications by Martin Kleppmann is widely regarded as an essential guide for engineers building large-scale back-end systems and distributed architectures.

    Recommended
    “Martin kon's book designing data intensive applications is here it's it's it's on my shelf actually absolutely incredible the Blue Sky Team told me Martin kton advises them that this is the book they have all on their shelf”
    The Pragmatic Engineer AI tools for software engineers, but without the hype – with Simon Wil… 2024-09-25 Listen at 1:06:35
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible

  2. Equoid: A Laundry Novella

    Charles Stross · Recommended · 1 episode

    Recommended
    “so I like um there's turns there's um Charles stros does the laundry file series which is about sort of secret like MI5 style Wizards”
    The Pragmatic Engineer AI tools for software engineers, but without the hype – with Simon Wil… 2024-09-25 Listen at 1:07:27
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible

  3. The October Man (Rivers of London)

    Ben Aaronovitch · Recommended · 1 episode

    Recommended
    “there's the river of London series by Ben aronovich which are metropolitan police officer who gets Tangled Up In Magic I really enjoy those”
    The Pragmatic Engineer AI tools for software engineers, but without the hype – with Simon Wil… 2024-09-25 Listen at 1:07:34
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible

Appearances

EpisodePodcastDateBooks
AI tools for software engineers, but without the hype – with Simon Willison (co-creator of Django)The Pragmatic Engineer2024-09-253