A list of Book Lists:
100 or so BOOKS that shaped a CENTURY of science by Philip and Phylis Morrison, in American Scientist, 1999. Alternative links: JSTOR, Larry Schwartz’s website
Alan Kay’s answer to the question “What book(s) would you recommend to a computer science student?” on Quora (archive)
Keith Rabois’ book recommendations on History of Silicon Valley, Advice for Entrepreneurs, and General Greatness (archive)
Charlie Munger’s book recommendations – a compilation with 39 books (archive)
Kevin Simler’s All Time Most Influential (to him) books (archive). Scroll down to reach the all-time list
Cosma Shalizi’s Notebooks, which are creatures of their own. See, for instance: Math I Ought to Learn, Statistics, Recommender Systems and Collaborative Filtering, Physical Principles and Biology, Algorithmic Information Theory
