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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
2005 novel by Stieg Larsson

Neuromancer
Neuromancer is a 1984 science fiction novel by William Gibson. Set in a near-future dystopia, the narrative follows Case, a computer hacker enlisted into a crew by a powerful artificial intelligence and a traumatised former soldier to complete a high-stakes heist. It was Gibson's debut novel and, after its success, served as the first entry in the Sprawl trilogy, followed by Count Zero (1986) and Mona Lisa Overdrive (1988).

Jargon File
collection of definitions from computer subcultures

Little Brother
novel by Cory Doctorow

Count Zero
1986 novel by William Gibson
Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software
book by Sam Williams

The Art of Deception
book by Kevin Mitnick that covers the art of social engineering
Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution
essay by Steven Levy

Annihilation
2022 novel by Michel Houellebecq
The Innovators: How a Group of Inventors, Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
book by Walter Isaacson
The Hacker Crackdown
book by Bruce Sterling