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Papers

Computer Science

Distributed Systems (from the NYU Class)

1. Time, Clocks, and the Ordering of Events in a Distributed System (link)
2. Defining Liveness (link)

Blockchain Reading List (wip)

1. Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System (link)
2. Ethereum Yellow Paper (link)
3. Practical Byzantine Fault Tolerance (link)
4. Raft Consensus Algorithm (link)
5. Paxos (link)
6. BFT Smart (link)
7. Zyzzyva: Speculative Byzantine Fault Tolerance (link)
8. The Honey Badger of BFT Protocols (link)
9. OmniLedger: A Secure, Scale-Out, Decentralized Ledger via Sharding (link)
10. Hybrid Consensus: Efficient Consensus in the Permissionless Model (link)
11. The sleepy Model of Consensus (link)
12. Thunderella: Blockchains with Optimistic Instant Confirmation (link)
13. Algorand: Scaling Byzantine Agreements for Cryptocurrencies (link)
14. FruitChains: A Fair Blockchain (link)

Non Computer Science

Books

Non Fiction

1. Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari
2. Homo Deus by Yuval Noah Harari
3. Small is Beautiful, Study of Economics if people mattered by E. F. Schumacher
4. Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen By Christopher McDougall

Fiction

1. Catch 22 by Joseph Heller
2. Shantaram by Gregory David Roberts
3. Kafka on the shore by Haruki Murakami
4. White Tiger by Aravind Adiga

TV shows

1. Family guy
2. Southpark
3. Curb your enthusiasm
4. Seinfeld
5. Sarabhai vs Sarabhai

Movies

1. Andaz Apna Apna
2. Pulp Fiction
3. Seven Psychopaths
4. Gangs of Wasseypur
5. Lucky Number Slevin

Stand up comics

1. Louis CK
2. Bill burr
3. Dave Chappelle
4. Aziz Ansari
5. Zakir Khan

Cuisine

1. Indian
2. Italian
3. Lebanese
4. Mexican
5. French

Beers

1. Leffe
2. Staropramen
3. Bira 91
4. Hoegaarden
5. Duvvel
6. Kings