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Ask HN: Which essays/works would you recommend reading?

3 pointsby redxbloodalmost 11 years ago
Are there any imprescindible pieces of work that i should read as a programmer?<p>Bonus points for link to pdf&#x2F;doc.

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jcralmost 11 years ago
&quot;On Computable Numbers with an Application to the Entscheidungsproblem&quot; (1936)<p><a href="http://draperg.cis.byuh.edu/archive/winter2014/cs320/Turing_Paper_1936.pdf" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;draperg.cis.byuh.edu&#x2F;archive&#x2F;winter2014&#x2F;cs320&#x2F;Turing_...</a><p>&quot;Computing Machinery and Intelligence&quot; (1950)<p><a href="http://www.csee.umbc.edu/courses/471/papers/turing.pdf" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.csee.umbc.edu&#x2F;courses&#x2F;471&#x2F;papers&#x2F;turing.pdf</a><p>&quot;Recursive Functions of Symbolic Expressions and Their Computation by Machine&quot; (1960)<p><a href="http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~crary/819-f09/McCarthy60.pdf" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.cs.cmu.edu&#x2F;~crary&#x2F;819-f09&#x2F;McCarthy60.pdf</a><p>&quot;Reflections on Trusting Trust&quot; (1984)<p><a href="https://www.ece.cmu.edu/~ganger/712.fall02/papers/p761-thompson.pdf" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.ece.cmu.edu&#x2F;~ganger&#x2F;712.fall02&#x2F;papers&#x2F;p761-thomp...</a>